Topic: Aging
53 result(s).
Can you explain the “solera” system of aging your wine?
The solera system of wine aging was developed by the Spanish and Portuguese as a way to provide wines of a constant average age, as well as to ensure a certain homogeneity
Wine Wizard
What does “surely” mean when referring to winemaking? I can’t find a definition anywhere.
I’m so glad you wrote with this question! How many of us have stood there baffled, not knowing what to do or where to turn, when faced with an unfamiliar wine term
Wine Wizard
I’ve heard homemade wines go bad after two years. What causes that and how can I prevent it?
As Miss Manners would say, “Do not despair, gentle reader.” It is absolutely a falsehood that homemade wine “goes bad” after two years. It has just as much potential for staying power
Wine Wizard