If sauvignon blanc is your favorite type of white wine, it's time to expand your palate with these similar grape varieties ...

A research group led by Professor Emeritus Takuji Hoshino of Okayama University of Science (OUS) has successfully developed a ...

How can wine — made from nothing but grapes, yeast, and time — end up tasting like a fruit salad with a spice rack chaser?

A team from Okayama University of Science has developed a new wine grape variety, “Muscat Shiragai.” A team of researchers ...

Cotton candy grapes are a hybrid made in the traditional way, breeding two varieties together to create something entirely ...

Citing climate change and the idea it might repulse a well-documented vine disease, University of California, Davis, researchers have released new varieties of wine grapes. The five new varieties, ...

Each grape contributes something unique — like spices in a recipe. Cabernet sauvignon offers black cherry notes plus tannin ...

When we think of growing grapes, we might recall the expansive vineyards growing in California wine country or a backyard grape vine somewhere on the mainland. Gerry had his first viticulture ...

Cornello Noir? Big Red Riesling? Cornell University scientists are asking the public for names for two new wine grape varieties that will be released from their breeding program in 2013, according a ...

People interbred domesticated vines with wild fruit. This is an Inside Science story. Many of the varieties of grapes used in today's wines are hundreds of years old. Genetic analysis shows that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Cathrine Todd is a New York City-based writer who focuses on wine. The main city of the province of Salerno located in the ...

With wine, older can often mean better. "Vintage," our word for "classily aged," comes from the winemaking process. Wines from decades ago can fetch far higher prices than freshly made ones. Wine ...