Alcohol in Wine

Alcohol in Wine
Alcohol levels in wine have been creeping up since the 1960s. Maksym Kaharlytskyi/Unsplash
Updated:

I love wine, of course, but my favorite wines have lower alcohol levels than I have usually seen in the past decade or two.

The debate about alcohol levels in table wines (which are aimed at going with meals) has raged for roughly the past 30 years. And there are many people, notably in the United States, who believe that the percentage of alcohol is immaterial as long as the wine tastes OK.

Dan Berger
Dan Berger
Author
To find out more about Sonoma County resident Dan Berger and read features by other Creators Syndicate writers and cartoonists, visit the Creators Syndicate webpage at www.creators.com.
Author’s Selected Articles

Lower the Heat

Lower the Heat

Alsace

Alsace

Cabernet Franc

Cabernet Franc
Related Topics