They say everything is bigger in Texas…including restaurants’ lists of wines by the glass. If you’re making your way to Dallas, save this list for wine and food exploration.
Read MoreParty in the city where the heat is on… and the wine is flowing! This list of South Florida hot spots are keeping us on our toes with their rotating wine lists and more.
Read MoreYou’ve probably heard that the air is more pure at higher altitudes and that’s certainly true in Denver, Colorado. The mile-high city has pure oxygen and purer argon gas in many of the wine bottles at the restaurants on this list.
Read MoreGrapes may be small, but they are mighty. Wine starts on the vine – as grapes bud, develop, and ripen into the crushable berries that create the wine we love to sip.
Read MoreWomen’s History Month may be almost over, but that doesn’t mean our celebration of women in wine ought to be. Here’s a list of my current role models in the wine world and why I think you should add them on your list too.
Read MoreBefore we can focus on wine itself, we have to understand where it comes from, and how the process of winemaking begins. Well before we pop the cork on a bottle of bubbly or a velvety Cab, viticulturalists and vineyard operators ensure that the best possible growing conditions exist for grape vines.
Read MoreI’m a Coravin super-fan. These handy little devices help me embrace my wine enthusiasm without worry that I’ll open a bottle to then let it go to waste. I have the whole lineup of Coravin models – Timeless, Pivot, and Sparkling.
Read MoreFace it: wine is complicated.
From grape to glass, there’s a lot to know -- all of which can influence the way a wine tastes. The more you try, the more you know!
Read MoreJust as sparkling wines don’t have to only be enjoyed during celebrations, celebrations don’t have to just be formal occasions. Celebrate checking off items on your to-do list, finally signing up for that gym membership, or just making it through the workweek with some takeout and bubbles. Trust me, you won’t regret it.
Read MoreThe story of South Africa’s favorite grape varietal, Pinotage, is one of my favorite stories of the wine world. We know that many common grape varietals are “related” – Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Sauvignon Blanc; Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris – but we rarely know why or how a grape in one of these “families” came to be.
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