Happy International Albariño Day!
Dear valued clients and colleagues, On this joyous occasion, we at InterTrade USA Company raise our glasses to celebrate International Albariño Day with you. Since our establishment in...
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Wine Quotes
"Penicillin cures, but wine makes people happy." Alexander Fleming (1881-1955), the Scottish bacteriologist credited with discovering Penicillin in 1928. "Wine is the most civilized thing...
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Interesting Facts About Wine
Red wine can only be produced from red grapes, white wine can be produced from both white and red grapes. There are approximately 20 million acres of grapes planted across the world....
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Legend of wine discovery
There are many apocryphal tales about the origins of wine. Biblical accounts tell of Noah and his sons producing wine at the base of Mount Ararat. One tale involves the legendary Persian...
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Wine Grape Varieties
Wine grape varieties represent only a small portion of the more than 600 kinds of grapes. Each grape variety has its own unique combination of characteristics including color, size, skin...
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Red Grape Varietals
Abouriou - red grape varietal, produced mainly in southwest France (specifically in the Côtes du Marmandais), as well as (in very tiny amounts) in California; often blended, wines made...
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White Grape Varietals
Airén - white grape varietal (the most widely planted grape in the world, in terms of total area); practically exclusive to Spain (specifically in Valdepeñas and La Mancha); notably acidic...
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How to taste wine
"There are no standards of taste in wine. Each man's own taste is the standard, and a majority vote cannot decide for him or in any slightest degree affect the supremacy of his own...
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Wine Labels
How to Read Wine Labels Although many of us enjoy wine, few of us are expert wine sommeliers. As a result, you may feel overwhelmed when it comes time to choosing wine and reading a wine...
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