Hybrid grapes are becoming more common in winemaking, but what are they? Hybridization is the process of creating a new grape variety by combining two other varieties, usually through the grafting of ...

It's a new era for winemaking. Long the domain of craftsmen and connoisseurs, scientists worldwide are utilizing new technologies and combining forces to create better vino. In fact, Washington State ...

In the fall of 2011, on the heels of an “epic breakup” (you know the ones), I decided to channel my inner Elizabeth Gilbert and take a dear friend’s mother up on an offer to live with her in Sonoma, ...

Successfully maintaining a business for decades is impressive, but doing it for hundreds of years is quite the feat. Marchesi Antinori, a historic winemaking company, has stayed in business for over ...

Maryland Vineyard Honors Half a Century with Special Events and Promotions MOUNT AIRY, Md., /PRNewswire/ -- Half a century ago, a vision took root in the rolling hills of Frederick County. Today, ...

If you're like most wine lovers, you've fantasized about making your own wine. At the winery inside your head, you live among picturesque vineyards and spend peaceful hours crafting marvelous wines ...

Having grown up at Bethel Heights, her family’s vineyard in Willamette Valley, it’s unsurprising that wine is in Mimi Casteel’s blood. After cultivating a background in forestry and ecology, a ...

To pick a bottle of wine can often feel like roulette, especially when wine terms like “malolactic fermentation” and “carbonic maceration” are involved. However, if you understand a few key ...

Deep green wine bottles whir along in a neat row. They twist and twirl through the mechanical line as if they were practicing a perfectly timed dance. Their audience: safety-goggled college students.

When the tagline for a winery is “Back alley winemaking at its finest,” you know there’s something unique about the place. And on October 3, Texas will have a chance to find out exactly what that is ...