City Winery
West Loop - Chicago:
Private Wine Services from City Winery Chicago
Whether it's a case of our award-winning wines with your very own label or a barrel of wine made just for you, our private winemaking services are the most exclusive and personalized experiences we offer. Created for individuals and companies seeking great branding paired with award-wining winemaking.
For more information, contact Luis Ortega,
Wine Sales Director at luis@citywinery.com
How to Read a Wine Label by Appellation and Varietal
Learning how to read a wine label like a pro takes practice. This guide will help you decipher labels with rules on appellation and varietal labeling.
How to Decode a Wordy Wine Label
What does ‘Hand Selected Lots’ mean, anyway? Our wine columnist takes on some of the more trying terminology and calls for clarity in labeling.
A few tips on how to read a wine label
Wine labels can seem very confusing, but they don’t need to be. Producers really are trying to give you all the information you need to...
Drinking With Your Eyes: How Wine Labels Trick Us Into Buying
There are a whole slew of mind games that label designers use to get us to think better of their wines without ever tasting a sip. Want to add 10 bucks to the price of a bottle? Class it up with some gold stamping on that label. An insider spills the industry's secrets in a gorgeous photo book.
Learning to Read Your Wine Label
Schnucks Certified Specialist of Wine, Matt Wider, takes you through the steps on how to read and understand the labels on your favorite wines.
How to Understand (Almost) Everything on a Wine Label
Decoding information on a wine’s label isn’t always easy. These New World and Old World naming practices will help guide you in the right direction.
What you'll learn from a wine label
The information tells the story of the drink in your hand.
Top 10 Mistakes With Online Wine Label "COLAs"
Avoid these top 10 mistakes winemakers make during their online COLA applications:
How to read a wine label: The 7 essential things to look for
Not sure what to look out for on a wine bottle? No need to worry! In this blog post, we'll teach you how to read wine labels like a pro.
Watch: How to Read a Wine Label Like You Know What You're Doing
why every great artist has to do a wine label
Picasso chose a Mouton Rothschild, Yoko Ono a vintage chianti. But why do artists love doing wine labels – and can they enhance the quaff? Our writer enters a world where labels are so prized, drinkers get them as tattoos
What's in a wine label?
When first impressions aren’t dictated by taste or smell, it is sight that draws us in. But who are the designers behind the etichette that captivate our gaze as we scan the wine aisle?
How To Read An Italian Wine Label
Learn more about what each line on the label means to better understand what's inside the bottle.
Wine Label Designs: When What's on the Outside Matters
Evolution or revolution: should you keep your wine label design the same or launch a redesign?
9 things on a wine label you should know
What exactly do those terms mean on a wine label? We offer nine meanings of common words found on labels of wine bottles.
For Prophecy Wines, Labels Have a Delightful Deeper Meaning
Like a true piece of artwork, a wine label should serve a dual role to inform and inspire the drinker. Here's how one winery illustrating this across US.
The world's first interactive wine label? It's coming.
The world's first interactive wine label offers a blank canvas for scribbling and doodling
