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Are Smaller Bubbles Really Better?

by Karen MacNeil | Oct 7, 2022 | Featured, Wine Regions and Wine Places, Wine Science

The first time I went to the Champagne region, a winemaker took me aside and showedThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

The Rise of Fantastic Cabernet Franc

by Karen MacNeil | Sep 23, 2022 | Featured, Grapes and Wines, Wine Producers, Wine Recommendations, Wine Regions and Wine Places

One of the more exciting things that we at Karen MacNeil &The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Unleashed and Unhinged

by Karen MacNeil | Aug 19, 2022 | Featured, Grapes and Wines, Wine In History, Wine Producers, Wine Recommendations, Wine Regions and Wine Places

One of the first life-changing wines I drank in my 20s was aThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Napa Valley’s Top Cabernet Sauvignons

by Karen MacNeil | Oct 11, 2019 | Featured, Grapes and Wines, Wine and Language, Wine In History, Wine Producers, Wine Recommendations, Wine Regions and Wine Places

The 75th Anniversary of the Napa Valley Vintners seemsThe following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

OK, So It’s Not a Volcano!

by Karen MacNeil | Aug 2, 2019 | Featured, Wine Regions and Wine Places

Note from Karen MacNeil: My friend the geologist David Howell, a former scientist with the United States Geologic Survey and now a visiting instructor on geology and wines at Stanford University, has become our go-to expert for all questions related to geology. And if...

The Delicious “Sister” of Brunello di Montalcino

by Karen MacNeil | Jul 12, 2019 | Featured, Grapes and Wines, Tasting and Evaluating Wine, Wine Advice, Wine and Language, Wine In History, Wine in Society and Culture, Wine Producers, Wine Recommendations, Wine Regions and Wine Places, Winemaking and Viticulture

Montalcino may be one of the most beautiful places in Tuscany.The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

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What is a SmartFlower?The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

A. A soil-reading sensor placed at the start of vineyard rows to analyze soil health

B. An array of solar panels that resemble a flower installed in wineries to generate power

C. A new app that allows users to photograph and identify grape varieties early in the season

D. A handheld device used in winemaking to identify specific floral aroma compounds

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