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]
Wine Pairings
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
Kosher Wines for Passover
The Seder plate. The garnished dinner table. Someone is hiding the afikoman for the little ones to find later. The matzah ball soup simmers in the background.It’s time for Passover!Passover is actually one of those holidays in which the wine takes a … [Read more...] about Kosher Wines for Passover
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
Cinematic Wine Pairings: With Wine Movies
If, like me, you find yourself spending more time indoors these days, do not fret.I have extra suggestions on how to enjoy wine culture during these cold, dark months ready and waiting for you!Having wines at home can be just as enjoyable, and … [Read more...] about Cinematic Wine Pairings: With Wine Movies