One of the best ways to have a stress-free wine-buying experience lies in understanding their labels. Wine labels can give you more insight as to what’s inside the bottle. However, what’s listed on ...
One cold weekday earlier this year, I convinced five friends to let me follow them around while they bought wine. We passed row after row of bottles, hundreds of images competing for our 10 to 15 ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Uncorking wine and spirits adventures around the world. Sep 08, 2024, 06:00am EDT Wine labels can unlock more secrets than you'd ...
Hand-drawn, minimal, splashy, brooding, whimsical, pagan, and Instagram-ready. Wine labels today are more varied—and important—than ever before. The wine's label is spare—almost coy. An elegant black ...
A can of green beans has the words “green beans” written clearly on the label. Same goes for most grocery items, gardening supplies and cleaning products. What you read is what you get. Then there’s ...
Left: A hand-drawn typeface on Bluebird wines conveys a youthful, innovative feeling, while the puffy, raised lettering makes the $12.99 bottle appear more expensive. Right: When the Hahn family ...
The wine shop can be intimidating, with so many different styles of labeling. Here’s help in decoding a dozen basic types. Credit...Alexandra Bowman Supported by By Eric Asimov Buying wine can be a ...
So many wine labels are so straightforward. Many wines made with Chardonnay grapes simply say Chardonnay on the bottle. That’s certainly the case with most California Chardonnays or Cabernet ...