
What Is Carbonic Maceration?
Curious about carbonic maceration in winemaking? Discover how this fun fermentation method creates juicy, chillable reds—and why wine lovers (and Beaujolais fans) can’t get enough.

What Are Tannins and How Do They Affect Taste?
Tannins are key to a wine’s structure and mouthfeel. Learn what tannins are, how they affect taste, and which red wines are high or low in tannins.
I’m Taking WSET Level 1—Here’s Why (and What I Hope to Learn)
Curious about WSET? I’m taking the WSET Level 1 wine course—here’s why I signed up, what I hope to learn, and how it fits into my wine journey.