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What’s a Cru to You?

What’s a Cru to You?

What are French Cru Wines? You may see CRU on french wine labels. This mysterious wine term listed on a wine label may or may not give you any useful information about the wine. So, what does ‘CRU’ really mean for you? Cru translates to “growth.”  It identifies what...
Buying Wine in the US

Buying Wine in the US

Have you wondered about how buying wine in the US works? After the repeal of Prohibition, the government set up a three-tier system for distributing alcoholic beverages. What are the Tiers for Buying Wine? The three tiers are: Producers (wine makers, distillers, and...