WineCompass

Millennia ago, long before the Caucasus region was divided up into nation-states, people living here were cultivating grapes. An ever-increa...

"Petit Manseng is one of the key white grape varieties of South West France. Used predominantly in Jurancon and Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh,...

"Natural Wine is farmed organically (biodynamically, using permaculture or the like) and made (or rather transformed) without adding o...

Last week the Moldovan National Office for Vine and Wine conducted trade tastings in Washington D.C. and New York City entitled Wine of Mo...

Last week Tarara Vineyard & Winery winemaker Jordan Harris presented a selection of his new brand, Boneyard Wines to the monthly twi...

From the plans of the southern Caucasus in the Republic of Georgia Tomasello Winery .  The winery is one of the country's oldest, openin...

Quick question? What is the oldest known vinifera wine grape? Muscat. Maybe. One from Greece - perhaps Agiorgitiko? Maybe. How about Rkats...

#winechat will reconvene in 2013 on January 9th with a focus on the birthplace of wine-making - the Republic of Georgia - where archeolo...

Another wine we found interesting during the WBC11 Speed Tasting was the 07 Chateau Mukhrani Saperavi - which resurrected our fascination w...

We wanted to send out a note of support for the citizens of the Republic of Georgia facing a brutal invasion from Russia. This small country...

Today we traveled out to the beautiful rolling hills of Virginia horse country to visit another of the state's newest wineries: Miracle ...

Many people are surprised to learn that the third most planted grape in terms of hectare grown is the ancient vinifera, Rkatsiteli. Thought ...