Before I started learning about wine seriously, I was curious but confused. Wine labels seemed to conceal more than they revealed. I assumed Bordeaux and Chianti were types of grapes. I thought screw caps signaled cheap wine. I imagined grapes thrived best in sunny, fertile places. Reviews spoke of “forest floor,” “petrol,” and “pencil shavings” […]The post At the Season of Harvest: Understanding Wine’s Foundations appeared first on Philadelphia Jewish Exponent.
At the Season of Harvest: Understanding Wine’s Foundations
Before I started learning about wine seriously, I was curious but confused. Wine labels seemed to conceal more than they revealed. I assumed Bordeaux and Chianti were types of grapes. I thought screw caps signaled cheap wine. I imagined grapes thrived best in sunny, fertile places. Reviews spoke of “forest floor,” “petrol,” and “pencil shavings” […]The post At the Season of Harvest: Understanding Wine’s Foundations appeared first on Philadelphia Jewish Exponent.