What Are Tannins?
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What Are Tannins?

Tannins are found in the skin of the grapes and in red wine by soaking the skins with the juice from the grapes.

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Why is Wine Buttery?
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Why is Wine Buttery?

Wine is buttery from going through a second fermentation that converts bracing, stringent acidity in malic acid to a softer, creamier lactic acid w...

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Is Barbera A Nebbiolo?
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Is Barbera A Nebbiolo?

Barbera is not a Nebbiolo. Barbera has light tannins and high acidity while Nebbiolo is packed with tannins making Barbera softer and rounder while...

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Can You Age Barbera?
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Can You Age Barbera?

Some elegant, full-bodied Barberas can be aged up to 15 years, but most Barbera wines are meant to be consumed immediately.

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How Much Does Barbera Cost?
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How Much Does Barbera Cost?

A good Barbera will typically cost around $30 dollars. As with most wines, the cost of Barbera wine can vary greatly depending on where it is from ...

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What Does Barbera Taste Like?
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What Does Barbera Taste Like?

Barbera can taste like cherries, strawberries and raspberries, and when young can have intense aromas of blackberries as well. Barbera mostly taste...

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Is Chenin Blanc High in Acid
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Is Chenin Blanc High in Acid

Dry styles of Chenin Blanc are typically high in acid. Chenin Blanc is known for being one of the most versatile grape varieties in the world so th...

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Is Chenin Blanc A Chardonnay?
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Is Chenin Blanc A Chardonnay?

Chenin Blanc is not a Chardonnay. Chenin Blanc and Chardonnay are two separate varieties of grapes. Chenin Blanc is known for being one of the most...

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Is Chenin Blanc A Good Wine?
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Is Chenin Blanc A Good Wine?

Chenin Blanc is known for being one of the most versatile grape varieties in the world. Since the flavor profile of Chenin Blanc can vary so much b...

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