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Dec 29 2021

Behind the Sparkle

Find Your Favorite Sparkling Wine Hello, Wine Lovers! The holiday season is coming up, and before we know it, January 1st will be knocking on our doorsteps. This wine-centric holiday is sure to draw you into an up-coming sparkling wine purchase. With some input from those of you that participated in the Instagram (@dgwinemaking) poll, this […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Sip & Swirl · Tagged: Holiday, Michigan Wine, New Years, Sparkling, Special Occasion, Sugar Cubes, Wine Cocktails, Wine Flavor, Wine Style

Nov 22 2021

Have a Wine-Centric Thanksgiving or Holiday

Every year, lots of sommeliers and wine experts talk about what wines to adorn one’s Thanksgiving table. And every year, I never buy any of their suggestions. Why? Because, I just want to drink what I like. It’s a holiday for goodness sake! Do any of you Wine Lovers also feel this way? Yes, if […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Sip & Swirl · Tagged: Bottles and Blooms, California Wine, Holiday, Sparkling, Special Occasion, Wine Pairings

Jun 02 2021

Unique Wines for the Guy that Loves Wine

With Father’s Day upon us, it may be difficult to find that perfect gift for the dad that has it all. While a nice bottle of wine may not be the first thing we think about when it comes to gifts for men, I’ve found that a bottle of wine with a lot of thought […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Sip & Swirl · Tagged: Bottles and Blooms, Cabernet, California Wine, Father's Day, Italian Wine, Napa, Red Wine, Rose Wine, Special Occasion, Valpolicella Ripasso, Viognier, Virginia Wine, White Wine

May 02 2021

More ‘Mosas, More Ways!

One of the classic wine cocktails of all times must be the mimosa: a mixture of fresh orange juice and sparkling wine. If you’re creative, a little curl of orange rind is added to adorn the glass. But there is no reason to get stuck in the rut of making the same old mimosa time […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Sip & Swirl · Tagged: Bottles and Blooms, Mawby Wine, Michigan Wine, Mimosa, Mother's Day, Pennsylvania Wine, Sparkling, Special Occasion, Spring Gate, Sugar Cubes, Wine Cocktails

Feb 01 2021

Wine Sips with Your Favorite Valentine’s Day Chocolates

Have you ever had a dessert and wine pairing that left you feeling like the mark was missed? If so, you are not alone! One of my greatest food-and-wine pairing pet peeves comes in pairing desserts with wines. With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, I thought this was the perfect opportunity to talk about chocolate […]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Sip & Swirl · Tagged: Allegro, Bottles and Blooms, Chocolate, Dessert, Holiday, Late Harvest, Manatawny Creek, Penns Woods, Pennsylvania Wine, Port, Sherry, Special Occasion, Valentine's, Wine Pairings

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