“[In Italy] there is no [official] definition, but above 40 years old is usually considered ‘old,’” says Bernardino Sani, CEO and winemaker at Argiano Winery. In California, the Historical ...

Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet ...