See these free shipping deals on wine. It’s the day before Thanksgiving here in the US, a time when family and friends gather to give thanks for all that they have in their lives (theoretically, anyway). Instead of presenting…
Over the past few years, I’ve covered the topic of oak and oak alternatives several times on this blog. Many studies have examined the chemical and sensory differences of wine when exposed to different types of oak and other woods,…
To view a complete list of all the books I have reviewed on The Academic Wino, visit my Wine Book Library page and browse! This review has been months in the making, mostly because I have been very busy with…
The following is a guest post by Gary Strachan, an international vineyard and winery consultant specializing in the start up of vineyards and wineries. Please see his complete bio at the end of this post! Do you ever have that…