by Debbie | May 10, 2023 | greek wine, greek wines, wine, winephabet street
The Kotsifali grape is an indigenous red grape variety from the Greek island of Crete. This grape is essential to many Cretan wines and is highly prized for its unique qualities.It is known for producing wines with medium to full body and moderate acidity. The grape...
by Debbie | Apr 19, 2023 | chilean wine, wine
Earth Day, celebrated annually on April 22nd, is dedicated to increasing awareness of our planet’s environmental issues and promoting positive change. The event, first celebrated in 1970, has since become a global movement. Every year, people worldwide come...
by Debbie | Apr 12, 2023 | portuguese wine, wine, winephabet street, winephabetstreet
The Jampal grape, also known as Jampel or Malvasia Fina de Jampal, is a unique and rare grape variety native to Portugal. It is believed to have originated in the Douro Valley region. It is predominantly grown in the Terras do Dão region, located in the...
by Debbie | Mar 15, 2023 | australian wine, wine
Victoria is one of the most diverse regions in Australia, and it is well-known for producing some of the best wines in the country. Victoria is home to 800 wineries in 21 different wine regions, each with unique characteristics and wine styles. Swiss, French and...
by Debbie | Mar 8, 2023 | wine, winephabet street, winephabetstreet
In this episode of Winephabet Street, we learned about the Isabella grape with Stephen Casscles, a viticulturist and winemaker from New York’s Hudson Valley. His project is Hudson Valley Heritage Wines where he works with indigenous, native or historically...
by Debbie | Feb 22, 2023 | merlot, wine
Have you heard about Merlot lately? I look for it on winelists and don’t see it. It’s not prominent in wine stores…So I ask “what has happened to Merlot? Merlot has been around for centuries. I think it’s not as popular for one, due to the success of Sideways and the...
