This luscious red blend is perfect for gifting. My mom loves wine, but more than anything, she adores red blends. Here’s a roundup of some of the best red blends you can gift your mom. DAOU Vineyards ...

Back in the freewheeling 1970s, Californians embraced a new way of marketing wine. Instead of giving it a generic place name stolen from France like "Chablis" or "Burgundy," many wineries put the main ...

People love purity. They trust it; they think of it as “better” or even “the best.” Proclaiming something to be 100 percent this or that is a tactic used by brands to convey quality. We are ...

They seem to be everywhere these days: red wines whose labels bear a fanciful name (think The Spur or Wildebeest) instead of the name of a grape variety. Red blends are a hot category in wine these ...

Syncline Cellars, on the banks of the Columbia River Gorge, continues to amaze us with its excellent Rhone-style wines and their classic aromas and flavors, such as the white pepper, dried herbs, ...

Less than a decade ago, you didn’t hear about red blends. Sure, red grape varieties have been blended by European winemakers for centuries, but producers were limited by law to specific varieties.

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Many major wine-producing regions can lay claim to a signature blend. In France’s Bordeaux region, it can be based on any of the red grapes, often cabernet sauvignon. In the Rhône Valley, it could be ...