Learn Wine, One Glass at a Time
Somm Scribe is a practical wine education blog designed to help you taste with confidence. From understanding wine labels and regions to learning how flavor, oak, and structure work together, each guide is built to make wine more approachable — one glass at a time.
Old World vs New World Wine: What’s the Real Difference?
If you’ve ever heard someone describe a wine as Old World or New World and wondered what that actually means, you’re not alone. These terms get thrown around all the time, but beginners rarely get a clear explanation. This guide breaks the concept down giving you everything you need to feel confident when comparing wines from Europe to wines from places like the U.S., Australia, South America, and beyond.