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Knowledge base
Knowledge Base is a collection of thoughtful and unique stories and tidbits that celebrate wine.
Whether you're just getting started or are a wine aficionado, this is your destination for knowledge. Published by Usual, a lifestyle brand designing and creating thoughtful and delicious wines and beverages, Knowledge Base celebrates indulging yourself with information and a glass of wine, whenever, wherever, and however you want.
Sugar In Wine: Which Wines Have the Most and the Least
In this article we explore the truth about sugar in wine. From where the sugar content comes from, to how much is in an average glass, to the perfect varieties of wine for those who can’t consume much sugar, consider this article your guide to sugar in wine.
Wine Basics: How Many Glasses of Wine In a Bottle?
Grab your nearest wine bottle and we’ll tell you how many glasses of wine it contains. We’ll cover standard bottles of red and white, high-alcohol wine, and the surprisingly weird world of sparkling wine bottle names.
Grenache Wine: Getting to Know Garnacha Red Varieties
Whether you've only heard of it in passing or are earnestly looking for a new red to swirl and sip, there's plenty to learn about Grenache wine. Get ready to be on a first-name basis with this multifaceted wine, including where it comes from, how it's made, and how to make the most of every glass.
Does Wine Go Bad? Tips for Keeping Wine Opened & Unopened
Most wine will eventually go bad. Oxygen is the biggest enemy for most wine, so you'll want to enjoy it as soon possible after opening it. But that doesn't mean you have to gulp the entire bottle at once. With the right tools, storage practices, and some wine knowledge, you can make that bottle last just a bit longer.
Understanding Dry Wines: Decoding Their Meaning and Best Varieties
“Dry wine” is one of those industry terms that can be particularly confusing. You’re not the first person to be vexed by the label of dry wine on a restaurant menu or at a wine tasting. Let's break down what the term “dry” really means when it comes to wine and go over the different types of dry wine to try.
The Best Wine for Beginners: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing Your Perfect Beginner Wines
Wine has been around in a variety of cultures for millennia, so there have been millions of people for eons trying to find the best beginner wine for them. Archeological evidence of fermented grape beverages has been dated back as early as 7000 BCE in Ancient China.
What Goes with Wine? The Ultimate Guide to What to Eat With Your Wine
There’s nothing better than a perfect match: a burger and fries, grilled cheese and tomato soup, doughnuts and coffee, tacos and margaritas. Alone, they’re good; but together, they’re so much better. But what to eat with wine can be a bit more challenging.
Your Guide to Low-Carb Wine: Carbs in Red & White Wine
Wine can certainly be part of your low-carb diet, you just have to choose the best low-carb wines. Join us as we delve into the topic of low-carb wine, including what it is, which varietals are best when you're counting carbs, and which wines you should avoid altogether.
Calories in Wine: How Many Calories in a Glass of Wine?
It's challenging to know how many calories are in a glass of wine when there are no nutrition fact labels on a bottle. We'll give you the calorie count for different types of wine so you can sip with confidence.
Cabernet Sauvignon Taste Exploration: A Guide to the World's Most Popular Red Wine
Arguably the world's most recognized red wine, Cabernet Sauvignon has become a favorite among sommeliers and newbies alike. In this guide, we're sharing everything you need to know about this beloved beverage, including where it comes from, what it tastes like, and how it's made.
Carbs in Wine: Can You Still Drink Wine on a Low-Carb Diet?
If you’re trying to limit your carb intake, you may think that wine is off the table. Luckily, you can enjoy wine without overloading on carbs. The trick is knowing which type of wine to choose. We'll guide you through everything you need to know about carbs in wine.
Brut Champagne: Exploring the World of Brut Sparkling Wine
Not sure if you know what brut wine is all about? Not to worry. This handy guide answer some of the most common questions about brut, including what it is, how it’s made, how to serve it, and which foods are best for pairing with this scintillating wine.