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Sweet Wine

May 02 2023

The Unmentionable [Wines]

Are there wine varieties that you tend to hide from admitting to other wine lovers that you enjoy?If so, you aren’t alone.In the world of wine, there are a series of wine grape varieties that do not receive esteemed recognition despite their regional … [Read more...] about The Unmentionable [Wines]

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Sip & Swirl · Tagged: American Wines, Concord, Georgia Wine, Muscadine, Native Wines, New World, Niagara, Pennsylvania Wine, Red Wine, Sweet Wine, White Wine, Wine History, Wine Pairings

Feb 02 2023

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 of … [Read more...] about Introducing the “International Style” of Red Wine

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Sip & Swirl · Tagged: Cabernet, California Wine, International Style, Merlot, New World, Pinot Noir, Red Wine, Sweet Wine, Washington Wine, Wine Style, Zinfandel

Dec 08 2022

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 pick … [Read more...] about I Need a Wine for a Gathering

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Sip & Swirl · Tagged: Holiday, Red Wine, Special Occasion, Sweet Wine, White Wine

Apr 11 2022

Easter Candy Wine Pairings

If you are looking for a creative way to use up all of that Easter candy, consider small wine-and-dessert pairings on Easter weekend (or the weekend after Easter!). Serving candy and wine in small portions to avoid over-sugaring your guests is a fun, … [Read more...] about Easter Candy Wine Pairings

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Sip & Swirl · Tagged: Easter Wine, Holiday, Pennsylvania Wine, Port, Sweet Wine, White Wine, Wine Pairings

Jan 03 2022

Cheers to 2022! A Classic Wine Cocktail When It’s Cold Outside

Happy 2022, Wine Lovers!Did you receive a new and exciting wine to try this holiday season? Did you welcome in the New Year with a new bubbly that you would love to share?Don't forget to find me on Instagram (@dgwinemaking) and share your wine … [Read more...] about Cheers to 2022! A Classic Wine Cocktail When It’s Cold Outside

Written by Denise Gardner · Categorized: Sip & Swirl · Tagged: Mulled Wine, Port, Red Wine, Spiced Wine, Sweet Wine, Wine Cocktails, Wine Pairings

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