Teinturier Grapes

Pronunciation: teen-TOUR-ee-er What Are Teinturier Grapes in Wine? Teinturier grapes are a type of red grape that has naturally red flesh and juice. Most red grapes have clear flesh and white juice. Teinturier grapes have pigments called anthocyanins that gather within the grape’s juicy part itself, making it red. Usually, these pigments are found only […]

Best Halloween Wines: From Mulled to Bloody Bottles

As the grapevine leaves turn golden and the air takes on a crisp chill, the time for Halloween festivities draws near. While ghouls and goblins prepare their costumes, wine enthusiasts embark on a quest for the best Halloween wines to delight their guests. The best Halloween wines are Port for chocolate lovers, fortified sweet dessert […]

11 Strong Red Wines to Try Tonight!

So, you’re looking for a red wine with a little brawn to it? Something that will bite back with your BBQ brisket? Climate and grape variety both play a role in crafting strong red wines. Widely available good strong red wines with high alcohol include Zinfandel, warm climate Cabernet Sauvignon, and new world Syrah (Shiraz). […]