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Kiana Keys, DipWSET

Wine Educator & Translator

Wine tips and hacks are practical, easy shortcuts that help you buy, serve, and enjoy wine with more confidence.

Wine Tips & Hacks

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine For Beginners

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine For Beginners

June 22, 2026
Today’s 1 Minute Read: Are Screw Caps Better Than Cork?

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Are Screw Caps Better Than Cork?

June 15, 2026
Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine & Relaxing

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine & Relaxing

June 1, 2026
How to Build a Go-To Wine Rotation (Take The Guess-Work Out)

How to Build a Go-To Wine Rotation (Take The Guess-Work Out)

May 25, 2026
Today’s 1 Minute Read: How to Pair Wine & Music

Today’s 1 Minute Read: How to Pair Wine & Music

May 18, 2026
What Is a Good Cheap Wine? Bottles that Taste Expensive

What Is a Good Cheap Wine? Bottles that Taste Expensive

April 20, 2026
Does Wine Go Bad?

Does Wine Go Bad?

April 13, 2026
How to Throw a Perfect Wine-Tasting Party

How to Throw a Perfect Wine-Tasting Party

February 23, 2026
Today’s 1 Minute Read: How to Read a Wine Label

Today’s 1 Minute Read: How to Read a Wine Label

February 22, 2026
Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine Shopping

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine Shopping

February 21, 2026
Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine Quality

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine Quality

February 20, 2026
Unpolished Grape 101: Popular Wine Questions Answered!

Unpolished Grape 101: Popular Wine Questions Answered!

February 20, 2026
Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine Prices

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine Prices

February 19, 2026
The 4 S’s of Wine-Tasting: Easy Steps!

The 4 S’s of Wine-Tasting: Easy Steps!

February 18, 2026
Why I Don’t Spend a Lot on a Bottle of Wine

Why I Don’t Spend a Lot on a Bottle of Wine

February 17, 2026
Best Wines for Valentine’s Day (Soft, Sparkling & Slightly Flirty)

Best Wines for Valentine’s Day (Soft, Sparkling & Slightly Flirty)

February 11, 2026
Today’s 1 Minute Read: Proper Wine Storage

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Proper Wine Storage

February 10, 2026
Today’s 1 Minute Read: The Term Wine “Vintage” Explained

Today’s 1 Minute Read: The Term Wine “Vintage” Explained

February 4, 2026
Today’s 1 Minute Read: Decanting Wine

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Decanting Wine

February 3, 2026
Today’s 1 Minute Read: Ordering Wine in a Restaurant

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Ordering Wine in a Restaurant

February 2, 2026
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Kiana Keys

I’m Kiana Keys –
wine educator, wine translator, and the founder of Unpolished Grape. 

Wine Education

How Soil Affects Wine: Understanding Vineyard Soil Types

How Soil Affects Wine: Understanding Vineyard Soil Types

May 11, 2026
What Flavors Can You Taste in Wine Besides Fruit?

What Flavors Can You Taste in Wine Besides Fruit?

May 4, 2026
Stainless Steel vs Oak: Why It Changes Wine Flavor

Stainless Steel vs Oak: Why It Changes Wine Flavor

April 8, 2026

Wine Tips & Hacks

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine For Beginners

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine For Beginners

June 22, 2026
Today’s 1 Minute Read: Are Screw Caps Better Than Cork?

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Are Screw Caps Better Than Cork?

June 15, 2026
Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine & Relaxing

Today’s 1 Minute Read: Wine & Relaxing

June 1, 2026

Essays

Should I Decant My Wine?

Should I Decant My Wine?

June 12, 2026
What’s the Best Wine for Beginners?

What’s the Best Wine for Beginners?

June 8, 2026
What Is the “Poor Man’s Champagne”?

What Is the “Poor Man’s Champagne”?

June 3, 2026

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