Does wine go bad? The answer is yes. Over time, exposure to oxygen will cause wine to undergo oxidation. Oxidation is a process by which the ethanol in the wine changes into acetaldehyde. This essentially ruins the wine. Subtle aromas…

Does wine go bad? The answer is yes. Over time, exposure to oxygen will cause wine to undergo oxidation. Oxidation is a process by which the ethanol in the wine changes into acetaldehyde. This essentially ruins the wine. Subtle aromas…
Viognier is a white wine grape grown primarily in France, though it has plantings all over the world. Though often unfairly compared to chardonnay, viognier (pronounced “vee-own-yay”) it’s its own beast. The grape produces full-bodied white wines. Unlike chardonnay, viognier…
Welcome once again to our Ultra Wine Racks blog! It’s time for the third and final installment of THE HISTORY OF WINE. In the previous two installments (Part I and Part II), we discussed the ancient and medieval histories of…
Welcome back to our Ultra Wine Racks blog. This is the second part of a three-part series on the subject of wine history. Wine is crazy popular in the modern day and there are many old and famous historical winemaking regions in…