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Red Wine Varietals

Back to Wine University Here’s my selection of the more important red wine varietals. Click on each bar to learn more about each varietal SHIRAZ/SYRAH – A hearty, spicy wine Origin The Shiraz/Syrah grape was once thought to have originated in Persia, but DNA testing by Dr. Carole Meredith of the University of California has

White Wine Varietals

Back to Wine University Here’s my selection of the more important white wine varietals. Click on each bar to learn more about each varietal CHARDONNAY – The king of white wines Origin Chardonnay was born in the Burgundy region of France where it is known as White Burgundy and it was there that the wine…

Wine Vocabulary

I have created a glossary of wine terminology for wine lovers and have included some of the most important wine terminologies and their definitions. Practice using them. acidity — the liveliness and crispness in wine that activates our salivary glands aeration — the deliberate addition of oxygen to round out and soften a wine

Wine University

Welcome to your personal Wine University where my aim is to provide you with factual, practical, interesting and informative content about wine varietals, wine regions, wine pairings and fascinating facts relating to wine. Start by reading WINE VOCABULARY

Wine Recommendations

Wine Recommendations Do you ever walk into a bottle shop and feel overwhelmed by so much choice? Do you ever land up choosing wines simply because they have gold stickers or cool labels? Are you sometimes unsure which wines to buy so you choose wines recommended by the shop assistant? The good news is that you…