Wine Words Demystified: Racking

You know the deal; the more some folks learn about a topic, the more shortcuts/slang/acronyms/initials/technical jargon can be tossed around.  I’m here to help you understand those sometimes mysterious words and phrases, thus – Wine Words Demystified!  Harvest is pretty much done here in Northern California! This will be the last of my harvest focused Wine Words…

Wine Words Demystified: Fining

What does it mean to “fine” a wine,and why it may matter if you’re a vegan…

Wine Words Demystified: Wine Diamonds

You know the deal, the more some folks learn about a topic, the more shortcuts/slang/acronyms/initials/technical jargon can be tossed around.  I’m here to help you understand those sometimes mysterious words and phrases, thus – Wine Words Demystified! This week’s phrase is Wine Diamonds.. According to Karen MacNeil‘s The Wine Bible:  Tasteless, odorless, harmless salts of tartaric acid that can precipitate…

Does Bill Clinton Also Drink Vegan Wine?

What is vegan wine, and now that Bill Clinton is a vegan – does he drink vegan wine?