Well hello there! It’s been a minute! I’ve missed writing very much, and think I may finally be coming out of the mental fog I’ve had these past several months. Here’s to fresh starts! Today I’m going to talk about…
With the recent wildfires in the Napa and Sonoma wine country, and now also those in Portugal and Spain, many are left wondering about the effects of the smoke on the wines coming from those regions. First and foremost, it’s…
“Wine Technology of the Future” is a series on The Academic Wino that features new inventions and patents that attempt to make your wine experience easier and more enjoyable. Previously on this series, we’ve introduced the “self-aerating wine bottle”; the…
As everyone who reads this blog probably knows, wine is traditionally stored in glass bottles with a cork seal. With the issue of climate change becoming much more dire with every passing day, new products that are more environmentally sound…