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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.
Benefits of Wine: Is Wine Good for Your Heart and Overall Health?
Could something as decadent as wine be good for you? In this article, we’ll study the best components of red wine and the remarkable studies showing how wine can improve our heart health, gut health, and even help to keep us safe from cancers.
Clean Wines: Exploring the World of Clean Crafted Wine
Made from organic grapes with no added sugars, colors, or fillers, clean crafted wine offers everything you love about wine, while stripping away everything you don't (yes, including hangovers).
Wine With Low Sulfites: Do Low Sulfite Wines Really Matter?
Sulfites get a bad rap in health communities, but is there anything to be worried about? Learn the truth about low sulfite wine and who needs to be paying attention to sulfite warnings on bottles of vino.
What are Sulfites in Wine: Exploring the Role and Impact of Sulfites Side Effects in Wine
Let's bust some sulfite myths. If you've heard that sulfites in your vino are causing adverse effects, check out this article. We'll explain what sulfites are and how prevalent they are in wine compared to other foods you might be eating.
Wines With Less Sugar: Exploring Low Sugar Wines
In this guide, we'll get to the bottom of sugar in wine, including what determines how much sugar actually ends up in your favorite glass. We'll also help you understand why it's important to consider low-sugar wine and how it can impact your health.
Canned Wine: How Long is Canned Wine Good For?
You're probably wondering about the quality of wine in a can. You also likely want to know the difference between wine in a can versus wine in a glass bottle. Well, wonder no more. We're spilling all the details so you can crush your next wine sipping experience.
Holding Wine Glass: The Proper Way to Hold a Wine Glass
There are no dumb questions here! We go into detail on different holds for various wine glasses, the most secure grip to avoid spills, and why this seemingly insignificant aspect of wine culture even matters. Keep reading to discover our hints so you can look effortlessly classy at your next cocktail hour.
Grenache Blanc Wine: An Exploration Into the World of Garnacha Blanca or White Grenache Wine
We're spilling the details about Grenache Blanc wine, including how it's made, where it comes from, how it compares to other vinos, and how to make the most of every glass — food pairings and ideal serving temperature included. When you hear the word "Grenache," chances are you first think of Grenache
Chianti Wine: Exploring the Unique Taste and Characteristics of Chianti
In this guide to your bottle of Chianti, we explain where Chianti wine comes from, the history of this lustrous red, and how to enjoy it (red checkered tablecloth and straw baskets optional).
Bordeaux Wine: Unveiling the Splendor of Bordeaux Wine
In this article, we’ll give you the lowdown on Bordeaux wine — from what this fine wine tastes like to the complicated borders of the Bordeaux region. Consider this your beginner’s guide to all things Bordeaux.
Ice Wines: Delving into the World of Ice Wine
Made from frozen grapes, ice wine is perfect with dessert or after a celebratory meal. We’ll tell you the history of this indulgent sweet wine and how it’s best enjoyed.
Fruit Wine: A Comprehensive Look Into the World of Fruity Wines
Grapes get a lot of attention in the wine world, but have you tried fruit wine? Get ready to explore how it’s made and how it’s best enjoyed.