Normally, I save this series for Fridays, however, I was surprised by a marriage proposal (of which I said yes!) by my now-fiancé this weekend and didn’t end up having time to write anything else 🙂 Enjoy this post a…
Producing a quality wine is of utmost important to winemakers, and arguably the most important goal in the industry as a whole. There are many factors that influence quality in a wine, many of which are related to the chemical…
“Like” The Academic Wino on Facebook by clicking here! Follow The Academic Wino on Twitter by clicking here! (@TheAcademicWino) The “Who’s Your Daddy” series takes a brief look at the parentage of grapes, in order to get a better understanding of where…
Every chemical compound in grapes and in wine play some role in the life of the grape/wine, be it during physiological processes during the growth stage, or in the finished wine itself, where it may contribute to the taste and…