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 need:Assemble in this … [Read more...] about Create a Wine Themed Easter Basket
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Do You Love Old World or New World Wines?
The Red Wine EditionWe previously discussed Old World and New World wine styles in relation to white wines back in the Sip and Swirl April 2022 edition.Now it’s time to jump into red wine exploration!While most American wine consumers understand … [Read more...] about Do You Love Old World or New World Wines?
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
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 often find … [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 pick … [Read more...] about I Need a Wine for a Gathering
