That “12% ABV” might not mean what you think. U.S. rules let wines under 14% alcohol vary by ±1.5%, so a bottle labeled 12% ABV could actually be anywhere from 10.5% to 13.5% ABV — a swing that ...
Federal law allows for a margin of error on wine alcohol labeling, but are producers taking liberties that mislead drinkers? Kathleen writes about the culture and ...