The Truth About White Wine Types: Decoding Your Style
Are you a member of the ABC club—Anything But Chardonnay? If you’ve ever been surprised by the wildly different styles of Chardonnay—from citrusy and crisp to buttery and rich—you’re not alone. White wines, including Chardonnay, come in a vast array of white wine type or styles, and finding the one that perfectly suits your palate […]
Why Your Favorite Wine Tastes Different This Time
If you’re a wine lover, this scenario might sound familiar: You visit a beautiful winery, taste wine, fall in love with a Chardonnay, and decide to join their wine club. Months later, a shipment arrives at your doorstep—you chill the bottle, uncork it at dinner, and take a sip… only to find it tastes nothing […]
Master Sommeliers Don’t Know Everything (And Neither Should You)
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by wine knowledge? Maybe you’ve binge-watched shows like Somm or Drops of God or picked up Jancis Robinson’s World Atlas of Wine, only to feel like you’ll never understand it all. You’re not alone! As wine enthusiasts, we often put immense pressure on ourselves to know everything, but here’s the truth: you don’t have to. […]
So you think you want to buy a winery?
Dreaming of owning a winery? Unison Vineyard’s tale, from the Horn’s adventurous purchase in New Zealand to winemaking success, exhibits two paths: start from scratch or buy an established winery. With investment and vision, shaping your brand, like Unison with its evocative wines and spirited branding, is key. Owning a winery is challenging yet rewarding, as the Horns’ journey during the pandemic shows. Visit their winery, be inspired, and perhaps begin a winemaking journey of your own.