The third season of the HBO mini-series, “The Gilded Age” recently dropped at the end of June. "The Gilded Age" highlights the opulence of New York City during the time of rapid industrial growth of the Gilded Era (roughly 1875 – 1900) through the … [Read more...] about From the Cellar: Try a Sip from the Gilded Age…
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Voices of the Vine: Episode 11
Wine Tasting Short: Bodegas Lan 2020 Rioja Crianza Release Date: February 28, 2025 Photos by: Denise M. Gardner Today's Wine Tasting Short is a part of a two-part series. This is going to be part one where we start to explore some wines … [Read more...] about Voices of the Vine: Episode 11
Voices of the Vine: Episode 08
Mulling it Over: Making Bad Wine Better Release Date: January 17, 2025 Mulled wine is a traditional, seasonal libation that many cultures enjoy during the winter months. Today, we’re exploring the time period that popularized this wine and … [Read more...] about Voices of the Vine: Episode 08
Voices of the Vine: Episode 07
A Dangerous Wine that Became Our New Year's Eve Tradition Release Date: December 13, 2024 Today, we’re diving into why we “cheers” with sparkling wine on New Year’s Eve once the clock tolls midnight. This episode is filled with Champagne … [Read more...] about Voices of the Vine: Episode 07
The One-Stop-Shop for Buying Holiday Wine Gifts
In the spirit of not getting too stressed during the holiday season, I'm covering all things wine gifting. The what-to-buy, the how-to-wrap, and the little extras you can add to the purchase to let someone you love know you care. First, the … [Read more...] about The One-Stop-Shop for Buying Holiday Wine Gifts