Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wine has been made by humans for about 7,000 years, and experts agree that until quite recently it may not have tasted very good.

I’ve written 600 columns in this space and we have never explored the basics of winemaking. So, this week let’s look at the process from field to bottle. Winemaking 101, if you will. We all know it’s ...

Homemade wine requires just fruit, sugar, yeast, and a clean jar, with cleanliness crucial to avoid contamination.

I like the science behind winemaking. I like the science and creativity used to create anything alcoholic, to be honest with you. It is fascinating to me that you can take grains, grapes and other ...

Winemaking is a delicate balance of science, nature and artistry that varies from vintner to vintner. You can smell, taste and feel the winemaker’s approach to this balance in each glass.

One of the great conversations in the wine world right now centers on the topic of natural wine. Natural wine has supporters, it has detractors, it has people in the middle that aren't sure. Believe ...