Wine Explorer

Wine Explorer

Do older grape vines produce better wines?

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Taste vs Flavors vs Aromas: What’s the Difference? Wine Tasting Lesson

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Your Italian Collection Tasting Video

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Vini Californiani (Italian Wines Pt. 4)

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Explaining the “Super Tuscan” Italian Wines (On Italian Wines Pt. 3)

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Julien’s 2-Part Guide To Enjoying Italian Wine

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.11.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.11.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.11.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.11.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Partnership Update: Big news… We’re celebrating this week, as the Partnership turns 4 years old! What better way to celebrate than with a special members-only collection featuring…

Why Light is Bad for Wine

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Italian Wines Grapes: Grapes You Should Know (Italian Wines Pt. 2)

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What is Non-Alcoholic Wine? How Is It Made? Should You Drink It?

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Italian Wines Pt. 1: The Hippy Chic Discount Fiasco

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