What can the wedding industry teach us about making wine a special occasion? Today’s event trends! The wedding industry is one of the best places for inspiration when it comes to elevating our experiences with wine (even if we aren’t in the … [Read more...] about Champagne, Color, and Bliss… Oh, My!
Create a Wine Themed Easter Basket
With Easter right around the corner, this wine themed Easter basket is a simple, thoughtful selection for the wine lover in your life. Here are the instructions for what to include in the basket and how to make it. What you will … [Read more...] about Create a Wine Themed Easter Basket
Do You Love Old World or New World Wines?
The Red Wine Edition We previously discussed Old World and New World wine styles in relation to white wines back in the Sip and Swirl April 2022 edition. Now it’s time to jump into red wine exploration! While most American wine consumers … [Read more...] about Do You Love Old World or New World Wines?
Introducing the “International Style” of Red Wine
Recently, my husband opened up a bottle of Meiomi Pinot Noir (which I think was $22 at the grocery store), and he immediately said, “Ah. It’s sweet.” I’m not entirely sure if I was the one that alerted my husband to the increasing concentration … [Read more...] about Introducing the “International Style” of Red Wine
Pairing Chocolate with Wine
Have you ever had a dessert and wine pairing that left you feeling like the mark was missed? If so, you are not alone! While I don't tend to follow all of the "wine pairing rules," when it comes to chocolate and wine, or dessert pairings, I … [Read more...] about Pairing Chocolate with Wine
