Why the Wine Producer is Key

Why the Wine Producer is Key

Fintan Kerr, 15.09.2021

Our columnist argues that a lot of wine education misses the point – and that knowing the good producers is the key to drinking well.

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Wine is full of oddities, contradictions and grey areas. That, of course, is part of its charm but also a nightmare to navigate for customers not well versed in these dark arts. Decades of regulations, classifications and marketing have culminated in the mysterious wine label: a tapestry of information that, in theory, gives us a solid idea of what is inside the bottle.

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