• Thumbnail for Wine label
    Wine labels are important sources of information for consumers since they tell the type and origin of the wine. The label is often the only resource a...
    16 KB (2,107 words) - 23:00, 13 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for German wine classification
    13 wine-growing regions (Anbaugebiete), and the region must be shown on the label. It is a basic level of everyday, mostly inexpensive quaffing wines. The...
    31 KB (3,427 words) - 08:09, 9 November 2024
  • on a wine label. AC Abbreviation for "Agricultural Cooperative" on Greek wine labels and for Adega Cooperativa on Portuguese labels. Acescence Wine with...
    60 KB (8,565 words) - 19:41, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Barley wine
    "wine" on a beer label would displease regulators. In 1983, Sierra Nevada Brewing released Bigfoot Barleywine, becoming the second barley wine label in...
    7 KB (667 words) - 10:40, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wine
    process. Wine is most often made from grapes, and the term "wine" generally refers to grape wine when used without any qualification. Even so, wine can be...
    120 KB (11,445 words) - 11:14, 19 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Varietal
    Varietal (redirect from Varietal wine)
    varietal wine is a wine made primarily from a single named grape variety, and which typically displays the name of that variety on the wine label. Examples...
    6 KB (711 words) - 22:40, 16 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Bordeaux wine
    Bordeaux wine (Occitan: vin de Bordèu; French: vin de Bordeaux) is produced in the Bordeaux region of southwest France, around the city of Bordeaux, on...
    39 KB (4,438 words) - 20:24, 26 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Burgundy wine
    most famous wines produced here, and those commonly referred to as "Burgundies", are dry red wines made from pinot noir grapes and white wines made from...
    38 KB (4,609 words) - 06:00, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sancerre (wine)
    Sancerre is a French wine Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) for wine produced in the area of Sancerre in the eastern part of the Loire valley, southeast...
    18 KB (2,234 words) - 09:07, 5 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rosé
    Rosé (redirect from Blush wine)
    on the grape varieties used and winemaking techniques. Usually, the wine is labelled rosé in French, Portuguese, and English-speaking countries, rosado...
    49 KB (6,604 words) - 08:00, 17 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sparkling wine
    Sparkling wine is a wine with significant levels of carbon dioxide in it, making it fizzy. While it is common to refer to this as champagne, European Union...
    64 KB (8,242 words) - 02:27, 30 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for American wine
    Wine has been produced in the United States since the 1500s, with the first widespread production beginning in New Mexico in 1628. As of 2023, wine production...
    29 KB (2,949 words) - 00:02, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chianti
    Chianti (redirect from Chianti wine)
    names, for example Greve in Chianti, which amended its name in 1972. Wines labelled Chianti Classico come from the largest sub-area of Chianti, which includes...
    30 KB (3,628 words) - 00:09, 15 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Muscadet
    wine or sell their grapes to one of the forty plus négociants in the region. These négociants would blend and bottle the wine under their own label....
    23 KB (2,871 words) - 11:13, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for French wine
    Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée wines List of VDQS wines Winemaking Wine label History of wine List of Vins de Primeur Old World wine Geographical indications...
    43 KB (4,564 words) - 22:04, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cru (wine)
    wine that displays (or is allowed to display) the name of its cru on its wine label is supposed to exhibit the typical characteristics of this vineyard or...
    6 KB (715 words) - 15:14, 3 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Marsala wine
    "Marsala Wine Characteristics". WineCountry.IT. Archived from the original on 6 October 2006. Retrieved 24 December 2007. "Labelling of wine and certain...
    10 KB (994 words) - 19:59, 18 October 2024
  • where the use is not regulated, the presence of the term "reserve" on a wine label may be a marketing strategy, without specific criteria. In Kendall-Jackson...
    6 KB (715 words) - 22:38, 22 October 2022
  • Accolade Wines is an international wine business with headquarters in South Australia and corporate offices in Melbourne. It has been owned by the Carlyle...
    24 KB (1,492 words) - 21:41, 1 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fruit wine
    fruit wine or cider. Fruit dessert wines can thus resemble classic dessert wines such as sherry or port wine. In US these wines are often labelled as fruit...
    20 KB (2,417 words) - 09:34, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fortified wine
    fortified wine, including port, sherry, madeira, Marsala, Commandaria wine, and the aromatised wine vermouth. One reason for fortifying wine was to preserve...
    20 KB (2,208 words) - 08:21, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Spanish wine
    Spanish wine (Spanish: vino español or vino de España) includes red, white, and sparkling wines produced throughout the country. Located on the Iberian...
    39 KB (5,310 words) - 01:52, 25 October 2024
  • glass wine bottles. The words "Vintage Reserve Port" and vintage date must appear on the wine label. In addition to port-style wine, South African wine makers...
    52 KB (6,599 words) - 08:50, 24 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alsace wine
    Alsace wine or Alsatian wine (French: Vin d'Alsace; German: Elsässer Wein; Haut Rhin Alsatian: d'r Wii vum Elsàss; Bas Rhin Alsatian: de Win vum Elsàss)...
    25 KB (2,315 words) - 09:42, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sparkling wine production
    is a wine with above 3 additional bars (44 psi) of pressure. This is the only wine that can be labelled as sparkling under EU law. Sparkling wines include...
    27 KB (3,163 words) - 01:16, 19 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Semi-generic
    of wine they were offering for sale. U.S. regulations require that semi-generic names (for example, California champagne) may be used on a wine label only...
    5 KB (617 words) - 21:02, 1 October 2021
  • Thumbnail for List of celebrities who own wineries and vineyards
    launches wine label saying 'you are what you drink'". CNN. Archived from the original on 28 August 2022. Goldfarb, Alan (1 September 2007). "Ancient wine technology:...
    69 KB (3,193 words) - 06:31, 15 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bordeaux wine regions
    Bordeaux wine labels will usually include the region on the front if all the grapes have been harvested in a specific region and the wine otherwise complies...
    33 KB (4,242 words) - 19:56, 18 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Second wine
    Second wine or second label (French: Second vin) is a term commonly associated with Bordeaux wine to refer to a second label wine made from cuvee not selected...
    37 KB (2,146 words) - 04:24, 19 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Madeira wine
    of wine, and Madeira labeled as vinho da roda (wines that have made a round trip) became very popular. Madeira producers found that aging the wine on...
    34 KB (4,457 words) - 17:32, 5 November 2024