We know a wine is dry when we taste it, but actually determining what makes it dry can be a tricky question to untangle and comes down to a variety of factors.

Meanwhile, the best sweet red wine, like lambrusco, pairs beautifully with Gouda cheese on a charcuterie board. Dry red wine, like a medium-bodied chianti, is versatile and a friendly pairing with ...

Discover the luxurious full-bodied red Italian wine, Amarone Della Valpolicella, from the Veneto region of Italy. Learn about its production and pairing.

This can include sweet red wines and fortified wines, which are the total opposite of dry wines, yet can come on pretty strong (Trust me, I know. I've tried them). It's really just a matter of ...

Acidity, alcohol, and even tannins can influence our perception of sweetness. Here's your guide to understanding how ...

Oyster Ridge is a dry red full-bodied blend. It opens with a captivating nose of black plum, boysenberry, saddle leather, Dutch cocoa powder, and toasted oak. The palate has layered flavors of black ...

While enjoying a glass of Cabernet a few weeks ago with an old friend who is unfamiliar with wine jargon, I was caught off-guard when he asked, "How in the world can a liquid as delicious as this ...