Understanding Wine Labels: What You Need to Know Before You Buy

Introduction
Wine labels can be overwhelming with all their terms and classifications. Learning how to read them will make selecting wine much easier.

Key Components of a Wine Label

• Wine Name: This often includes the name of the producer, region, or the grape variety.
• Vintage: The year the grapes were harvested, which can significantly affect the wine’s flavor profile.
• Region: Many wines are labeled by their region, such as Burgundy, Napa Valley, or Rioja.

Other Important Terms

• Appellation: This refers to the legally defined wine-growing region, such as “Champagne” or “Bordeaux.”
• Varietal: Indicates the dominant grape variety used in the wine.
• ABV: Alcohol by volume; it tells you the strength of the wine.

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