41.   Italian white wines have a long way to go to match the best of France, but some modern Orvietos are worth trying.

42.   Messina Hof wines have a reputation any winery would pop its corks for.

43.   My wines have lots of tannins, I admit that, too.

44.   Now, the growers hint demurely that the wine has aphrodisiac qualities and hope that it will one day replace the heart-shaped box of chocolates.

45.   Olney awakened Lynch to the idea that good wines have unique personalities, singular voices that express their place.

46.   Often the wine has an added touch of sweetness, supposedly to make it more palatable to drinkers only recently graduated from Coke and Pepsi.

47.   One of the biggest problems for winemakers was the understanding that the wine had to be boiled in order to be affirmed as kosher.

48.   Regardless of the grapes used, these wines have more similarities than differences.

49.   Red wines have about five times more tannin than white wines.

50.   South African wines have also had their critics.