Pinot Gris is named after the grayish pink tint in its grape skins. In Italy, Pinot Gris is known as Pinot Grigio. And yes, it’s the same grape. In this...
The word Merlot is French for “the little blackbird.” Merlot also refers to a red grape variety used to make wine around the world. It’s sensual and food friendly with...
Chenin Blanc was one of California’s first popular white grapes as it came to prominence in the 1970s and ’80s. It had two uses: bulk blending juice, which was labeled...