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WELCOME TO OUR WINE BLOG
At WSJ Wine, we believe every good bottle of wine tells a story—and the more you learn, the better it gets. Consider this your go-to source for all things wine, whether you’d like to discover vibrant wine regions, traditions and winemaking methods, or find the perfect food pairings and serving tips.
WELCOME TO OUR WINE BLOG
At WSJ Wine, we believe every good bottle of wine tells a story—and the more you learn, the better it gets. Consider this your go-to source for all things wine, whether you’d like to discover vibrant wine regions, traditions and winemaking methods, or find the perfect food pairings and serving tips.
Wine & Food
From gourmet meals to home-cooked favorites, easy takeout and everything in between, the right wine can make your dining experience even more delicious and memorable. Explore wine & food pairings.
Introduction to Wine and Food Pairing
By following these key principles to pairing food and wine, you’ll be able to find delicious combinations faster, while avoiding more unpleasant ones.
Comprehensive Rosé Food Pairing Guide
Master the art of the perfect rosé wine and food pairings. Discover the best appetizers, cheeses, seafood, entrées and desserts to match pink wine!
Beginner’s Guide to Wine and Cheese Pairings
Here are helpful wine and cheese pairing tips and some tried and true combos that will treat your taste buds right.
Comprehensive Pinot Grigio Food Pairing Guide
Discover Pinot Grigio food pairings in this expert guide from WSJ Wine, with ideal matches for appetizers, main courses, cheeses and desserts.
Wine 101
There’s nothing daunting about this course. Expand your horizon by exploring new regions and old traditions and discover how wine is made, from the grape to the glass. Explore Wine 101.
A Guide to Wine Color and What It Can Tell You
Looking at a wine’s color can tell you much more than whether it’s red, rosé or white.
Your Cheat Sheet to Wine Bottle Sizes
Discover different wine bottle sizes, from standard to magnums and more.
What Is Fine Wine? Examples, Explanations & Types
Learn what is considered fine wine, how flavor and craftsmanship shape quality, and how to choose bottles that stand out for balance, depth, and a lasting finish.
How to Hold a Wine Glass According to Etiquette
It may seem surprising, but holding your glass the right way can greatly enhance your experience of the wine inside it.
How-To Guides
Everyone wants to get the most out of their wines. Consider this is your go-to source for practical know-how, from storage to serving and beyond. Explore how-to guides.
How to Preserve & Store Wine Correctly
Learn how to store wine properly to preserve its flavor, quality, and value.
How to Taste Wine like an Expert
Wine tasting is a timeless joy for all, whether beginner or wine enthusiast.
How to Choose the Best Dry White Wine for Cooking
Skip the Sancerre, but don’t you dare buy that “Cooking Wine”
How to Host a Wine Tasting at Home—A Beginner’s Guide
A wine tasting at home is a great way to enjoy and explore high-quality wine.
Types of Wine
Learn more about grape varieties and benchmark wines, including their flavor profiles, common winemaking methods and much more. Explore types of wine.
10 Best Tempranillo Wines for 2026
Discover the best Tempranillo wines for 2026, from fresh Rioja to oak-aged classics. Explore tasting notes and food pairings to choose the right bottle for you.
Our 10 Best Rosé Wines for Summer
Discover a lineup of pink wine picks to pour, swirl and sip this season

20 + Types of White Wine Everyone Should Know
Discover 20 essential white wines, from crisp and refreshing to rich and aromatic. A beginner-friendly guide to iconic styles from around the world.
Occasions & Events
Discover the perfect wines for every moment—from casual get-togethers to grand celebrations—along with expert tips on pairing, serving and more. Explore occasions & events.
10 Father's Day Wine Gift Ideas for The Wine-Loving Dad
Explore the best Father’s Day wine gift ideas for the wine-loving dad in your life with thoughtful picks to make him feel truly celebrated.
12 Expertly Curated Wines to Gift for Graduation
Discover 12 bottles from WSJ Wine that will make ideal graduation gifts and please a variety of palates.
10 Wine Recommendations for a Patriotic 4th of July
Celebrate Independence Day with our top 10 wine picks—perfect for everything from the barbecue to the fireworks.
How to Pick the Best Wine & Champagne for a Wedding Reception
Explore the best wine and Champagne options for your wedding reception. Find the right bottles to suit your menu, guests and style of celebration.

About WSJ Wine
About WSJ Wine
Since 2008, it’s been our mission to unearth wines with authenticity and character, and share them with fellow wine lovers. We believe that, like the very best writing, great wines tell rich and compelling stories. Similarly rooted in craft and curiosity, wine can inspire fresh thinking and reveal new perspectives.
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