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Rosé All Day: The Truth About Pink Wine

Rosé has become the darling of wine lovers everywhere ... and for good reason. But it’s not just a summer fling or a trendy Instagram backdrop. Thi...

Mead: Not Just for Vikings

Mead, often called honey wine, is one of the world’s oldest fermented drinks. But don’t let that ancient reputation fool you—it’s not just for Viki...

Why You Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Wine Pairing

Wine and food pairing doesn’t have to be scary or complicated. The truth is, there are no strict rules -- only guidelines to help you discover what...

Camping with Wine: What to Pack When Nature Calls

Camping and wine might not seem like an obvious pairing, but they go together better than you’d think. Camping is one of the best ways to unplug, u...

How to Read a Wine Label Without Googling It

Wine labels can feel like cryptic puzzles—foreign words, numbers, snazzy terms. But trust me: you don’t need to be Sherlock Holmes to decode them. ...

What’s the Deal with Natural Wine?

Natural wine—it’s one of those terms that gets tossed around a lot, but what am I really talking about? Simply put: nothing added and nothing taken...

The Best Wine to Serve This Christmas

Now, we just turned the corner and are about halfway through the holiday season. Between now and January 1st, there are approximately 20 holiday c...

The Perfect Wine for Thanksgiving

Are you ready for the holidays? This is the season where so much happens revolving around food, family and football. Now, there’s not a whole lot I...

Wine, Oysters, and the "R" Months

If you’re a seafood lover this blog post is for you! Before we dive in, I want you to consider a couple questions. Which months do you think are b...

How to Clean a Wine Decanter

I’ve been at this a long time and have had my share of frustrating moments with cleaning my decanters. Over time, I have found this six step approa...

Should You Serve Your Wine at Room Temperature?

Serving temperatures are important in wine. Temperature dictates a great deal about how wines will taste, particularly with red wines. In most mode...

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