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 … [Read more...] about The Unmentionable [Wines]
Sweet Wine
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
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
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
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 … [Read more...] about Cheers to 2022! A Classic Wine Cocktail When It’s Cold Outside