Education•6 min read
How to Taste Wine Like a Pro: A Complete Beginner's Guide
Learn the professional wine tasting technique in 5 simple steps. From looking to swirling to sipping, master the art of wine tasting today.
By mostlywinesNov 5, 2025
Varietals•8 min read
Pinot Noir: The Complete Guide (Taste, Regions, Food Pairings)
Discover everything about Pinot Noir – the heartbreak grape. Learn about its delicate flavors, best regions, perfect food pairings, and why it's so special.
By mostlywinesSep 10, 2025
Pairings•8 min read
What Wine Goes With Chicken? The Ultimate Pairing Guide (9 Recipes)
Discover the perfect wine pairings for every chicken dish – from grilled and roasted to fried and curried. Complete guide with 9 recipes and wine matches.
By mostlywinesAug 5, 2025
Education•7 min read
Red Wine vs White Wine: 7 Key Differences Explained (With Pictures)
What's the real difference between red and white wine? Learn about grapes, production methods, taste profiles, health benefits, and which wine to choose.
By mostlywinesJul 9, 2025
Education•7 min read
How Long Does Wine Last After Opening? Complete Storage Guide (2025)
Does wine go bad after opening? Learn exactly how long opened wine lasts, the best storage methods, and signs that wine has gone bad.
By mostlywinesJun 14, 2025
Education•7 min read
Champagne vs Prosecco: 8 Key Differences (Which Is Better?)
What's the difference between Champagne and Prosecco? Compare taste, price, bubbles, sweetness, and production methods to choose the right sparkling wine.
By mostlywinesMay 18, 2025
Education•5 min read
What Does Dry Wine Mean? The Complete Guide to Wine Sweetness Levels
Confused about dry wine? Learn what dry, sweet, and off-dry wines really mean, plus discover which wines are driest and how to choose based on your taste preferences.
By mostlywinesApr 8, 2025
Education•7 min read
How to Store Wine at Home: Complete Guide (With & Without a Cellar)
Learn proper wine storage techniques to preserve flavor and value. Includes storage solutions for apartments, kitchens, and long-term aging.
By mostlywinesMar 25, 2025
Reviews•8 min read
10 Best Sweet Red Wines for Beginners (Ranked by Sweetness)
Love sweet wines? Discover the 10 best sweet red wines perfect for beginners, from slightly sweet to dessert-level. Includes pairing tips and where to buy.
By mostlywinesMar 12, 2025
Education•6 min read
How to Open Wine Without a Corkscrew: 7 Easy Methods (With Videos)
Forgot your corkscrew? Learn 7 proven methods to open a wine bottle without a corkscrew using everyday household items. Safe, simple, and effective.
By mostlywinesFeb 28, 2025
Education•10 min read
How to Read Wine Labels: Complete Guide (With Examples)
Confused by wine labels? Learn how to decode French, Italian, Spanish, and American wine labels to find exactly what you're looking for.
By mostlywinesFeb 10, 2025
Regions•11 min read
Spanish Wine Regions: Complete Guide to Spain's Best Wine Areas
Explore Spain's top wine regions from Rioja to Ribera del Duero, Priorat to Rías Baixas. Learn about Tempranillo, Albariño, and Spain's unique wine culture.
By mostlywinesJan 30, 2025
Education•8 min read
Wine Decanting Guide: When, Why, and How to Decant Wine
Learn when to decant wine, how long to decant, and which wines benefit most. Complete guide to decanters, aerators, and proper technique.
By mostlywinesJan 29, 2025
Education•9 min read
Organic and Biodynamic Wine Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Learn the difference between organic, biodynamic, and natural wine. Discover top producers, certifications, and whether these wines are worth the price.
By mostlywinesJan 28, 2025
Pairings•8 min read
Wine and Chocolate Pairing Guide: 10 Perfect Matches
Discover the best wine and chocolate pairings. Learn which wines match dark, milk, and white chocolate, plus truffle and dessert pairings.
By mostlywinesJan 27, 2025
Guides•10 min read
Dessert Wine Guide: Best Sweet Wines for Every Occasion
Discover the world of dessert wines including Port, Sauternes, Ice Wine, and Moscato. Learn which sweet wines pair with desserts and how to serve them.
By mostlywinesJan 26, 2025
Education•8 min read
Wine Sulfites Explained: Everything You Need to Know
Learn what sulfites are in wine, why they're used, if they cause headaches, and how to find low-sulfite or sulfite-free wines.
By mostlywinesJan 25, 2025
Regions•13 min read
French Wine Regions: Complete Guide to France's 12 Best Wine Areas
Explore France's most famous wine regions from Bordeaux to Burgundy. Learn about the best wines, grapes, terroir, and what makes each French region unique.
By mostlywinesJan 24, 2025
Pairings•9 min read
Wine and Steak Pairing Guide: 12 Perfect Matches for Every Cut
Master the art of pairing wine with steak. Learn which wines match ribeye, filet mignon, New York strip, and more. Complete guide with pairing principles.
By mostlywinesJan 23, 2025
Guides•10 min read
Holiday Wine Guide: Best Wines for Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year's
Find the perfect wines for holiday meals, parties, and gifting. Includes pairings for turkey, ham, prime rib, and festive desserts.
By mostlywinesJan 22, 2025
Education•7 min read
Wine Body Explained: Light, Medium, Full-Bodied Wines Guide
Learn what wine body means, how to identify light vs full-bodied wines, and which body types pair best with different foods.
By mostlywinesJan 21, 2025
Regions•11 min read
Napa Valley Wine Guide: Best Wineries, Regions & What to Know
Complete guide to Napa Valley wine country. Learn about Cabernet Sauvignon, top wineries, sub-regions, and how to plan the perfect wine tasting trip.
By mostlywinesJan 20, 2025
Pairings•10 min read
Wine and Seafood Pairing Guide: 18 Perfect Matches
Learn which wines pair best with fish, shellfish, sushi, lobster, and more. Complete guide to pairing white wines, rosé, and even reds with seafood.
By mostlywinesJan 19, 2025
Guides•9 min read
Best Summer Wines: 15 Refreshing Wines for Hot Weather
Discover the best wines for summer including crisp whites, rosé, sparkling wines, and light reds. Perfect for BBQs, beach days, and poolside sipping.
By mostlywinesJan 18, 2025
Education•8 min read
Understanding Wine Tannins: Complete Guide to What They Are and Why They Matter
Learn what tannins are in wine, how they affect taste, which wines are high in tannins, and how to pair tannic wines with food.
By mostlywinesJan 17, 2025
Pairings•10 min read
Wine and Pasta Pairing Guide: 20 Perfect Combinations
Master wine and pasta pairings with this complete guide. Learn which wines match tomato sauce, cream sauce, pesto, seafood pasta, and more.
By mostlywinesJan 16, 2025
Education•6 min read
Wine Serving Temperature Guide: Perfect Temps for Every Wine (Chart)
Serving wine at the wrong temperature ruins the taste. Learn the ideal serving temperatures for red, white, rosé, and sparkling wines with our complete guide.
By mostlywinesJan 15, 2025