Sometimes it can be hard to tell if a Riesling will be dry or sweet just by glancing at the label. These tips from wine professionals can help simplify the process, and tell you what to look for ...

Sweet vermouth and dry vermouth are both aromatized white wines, but they vary in sweetness and flavor profile. Here’s how they differ — plus where bianco vermouth fits in.

When wine director John Kelley of Baltimore-based Atlas Restaurant Group quizzes his staff on sweet and dry wines, they’ll often declare a wine sweet or dry based on the way that it smells.

On Wine; Think There’s No Such Thing as ‘Good’ Sweet Wine? You’re Missing Out Dry isn’t necessarily better. Turn your nose up at sweetness and you’ll bypass some delicious drinking.

Schweitzer makes 22 kinds of sweet and dry wine at Bella Rose. Both the quality and diversity of the region’s wines is improving, he said.

Counting carbs? Dry wines are a good bet to keep carb counts low if you stick to just one or two servings. Our wine carb charts will help you keep track.