Have you ever wondered what those people are doing at a restaurant when the waiter (or sommelier) asks them to evaluate the first pour of the wine? Have you ever been in this experience and gotten nervous about it? Have no fear, I’m here to … [Read more...] about What to do with Corked Wines?
Special Occasion
Champagne, Color, and Bliss… Oh, My!
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
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
I Need a Wine for a Gathering
Holiday get-togethers are happening. That means the wine is flowing! One of the largest stressors I hear from people is knowing what kind of wine to bring to a festivity when they are asked to supply a wine. There’s so much apparent pressure to … [Read more...] about I Need a Wine for a Gathering