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It is a truism that wines, especially good red wines, become even finer, more elegant, more complex as they mature, and...
Terroir - wines with a terroir character - what does that mean?
What nature gives to the wines
Written by Dieter Simon ·
July 24, 2025
"Terroir," the word comes from French, refers to the sum of all natural influences on a wine's flavor. Wines characterized by...
Wine Glass 101: Choosing the Right Shape for Every Wine
Shape Matters: Guidance for Choosing the Right Wine Glass for Every Occasion
February 12, 2025
When it comes to enjoying red wine, you might wonder if the shape of your glass really matters. The quick answer...
Spontaneous Fermentation – What’s It All About?
Back to nature
Written by Dieter Simon ·
October 26, 2011
Spontaneous fermentation is the fermentation that naturally occurs when the wild yeast and microorganisms that the grapes bring in with them...
It seems quite logical that putting a screw cap on a wine bottle preserves the Cork Oak forests, and as such...
Oak Barrels or Wood Chips?
A picky palette can taste the truth – choice wines from Baden
Written by Dieter Simon ·
October 11, 2011
Vanilla, coffee, caramel aromas wafting up gently from the glass. The nose knows! This wine has been made in classic French...
What is the deciding factor for the quality of a wine? Surely it’s not just the Oechsle degrees, the amount of...
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