Send me your thoughts at ibotezatu5@gmail.com Across Europe, bubbles tell stories. In this episode of The Wine Lab, we explore two sparkling legends - Champagne and Cava - both born from the same meticulous process yet shaped by different lands, grapes, and histories. We’ll uncover how the traditional method transforms still wine into a storm of fine bubbles, why the same Brut label can taste drier in Champagne than in Cava, and how yeast, sugar, and time create that signature...
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Send me your thoughts at ibotezatu5@gmail.com Across Europe, bubbles tell stories. In this episode of The Wine Lab, we explore two sparkling legends - Champagne and Cava - both born from the same meticulous process yet shaped by different lands, grapes, and histories. We’ll uncover how the traditional method transforms still wine into a storm of fine bubbles, why the same Brut label can taste drier in Champagne than in Cava, and how yeast, sugar, and time create that signature...
Send us a text We’ve all heard of “corked” wine — but what if that wet dog smell isn’t the cork’s fault at all? In this episode of The Wine Lab, we explore the fascinating and frustrating world of haloanisoles: TCA, TBA, TeCA, PCA, and their highly aromatic footprint in wine. These powerful compounds can travel through the air, cling to barrels and insulation, and even sabotage stainless steel tanks. Learn about their origins, their impact on sensory perception, the limits of closures like sc...
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Send me your thoughts at ibotezatu5@gmail.com Across Europe, bubbles tell stories. In this episode of The Wine Lab, we explore two sparkling legends - Champagne and Cava - both born from the same meticulous process yet shaped by different lands, grapes, and histories. We’ll uncover how the traditional method transforms still wine into a storm of fine bubbles, why the same Brut label can taste drier in Champagne than in Cava, and how yeast, sugar, and time create that signature...
