cellar log

Sweeter grapes do not make sweeter wine. They make stronger wine. All of that sugar turns into alcohol, so how sweet the fruit tastes in your hand is…

Most of the hopped ciders you will find are built dry — closer to a West Coast IPA, where the bitterness is the whole point. That is a…

Amburana is not subtle. Amburana cearensis is a South American hardwood with a long history in Brazilian cachaça, where native woods became part of the aging tradition alongside…

Critical density is a figure from cosmology. It's the exact amount of matter the universe needs to hold its shape — a little more and gravity closes it…