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Have You Noticed We Are Drinking Lighter Reds?

Have you noticed we are all drinking lighter reds?
The modern shift towards mindfulness, healthier living, and environmental consciousness has given rise to a new wine trend.
Check out Episode 1 of Grape & Vine’s “Wine Ting”, our mini-podcast on the future of wine and lifestyle choices in 2023.

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High Elevation Wines: What’s all the fuss about?

Over the years working as a sommelier, and more recently as I was compiling the portfolio for the Grape & Vine website, I noticed that a lot of the wineries I end up working with grow vines at high altitudes. This is not a coincidence. While the quality of wine can be influenced by various factors, one often-overlooked aspect is the altitude at which the grapes are grown.

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