If you can't read wine labels (yet), start with the shape of the bottle. Karla Walsh is a Des Moines, Iowa-based lifestyle writer with more than 15 years of journalism experience. Visiting ...

In this series, we get to know the winemakers behind three Australian wineries: Holm Oak, Balancing Heart and TarraWarra ...

I’ve also seen novelty bottles shaped like violins, fish or even a skull. You might notice that some wine bottles weigh more than others. A typical full bottle of wine weighs about 3 pounds, but ...