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February 18, 2025 23 mins

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In this revealing episode of Everyday Sommelier, host Kristi Mayfield pulls back the curtain on wine additives and their impact on your favorite bottles. From common preservatives to controversial color enhancers, we explore what really goes into making modern wines.

 

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU'LL DISCOVER: 

 

  • The most common wine additives and why they're used • How additives like MegaPurple affect wine color and taste 
  • The truth about sulfites and wine headaches 
  • How to find wines with minimal intervention 
  • Understanding wine labeling laws and upcoming changes

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