It’s a Friday night (or any other 24-hour period during the week that ends in “day”) and you’re relaxing with friends… and wine. There are stories and laughter, and one glass leads to another. Before you know it, you’ve polished off a bottle, but you don’t feel the least bit tipsy. What gives? There are …
There’s a small island in the middle of the Mediterranean that’s world-renowned for two things: one of the highest concentrations of centenarians (a one-to-one ratio of men to women, which is pretty unusual, too… ok, so there are three things this tiny land mass may be known for!) and a healthy, tasty wine. Coincidence? Let’s …
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Lamb cuts are often among the tenderest and most enjoyable on the market, particularly when paired with a hearty and delicious wine. Take note! If you’re a wine connoisseur who plans on serving lamb soon, the following wine pairing guide will make this process smoother and easier for you. Lamb Wine Pairing Factors to Note …
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When getting into white wines, it is very easy to get overwhelmed by the many excellent, different options on the market today. For example, choosing between Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, and Sauvignon Blanc will challenge just about anybody and require a careful approach. If you’re interested in any of these three wines, please read more to …
Chardonnay vs Pinot Grigio vs Sauvignon Blanc: Which White Wine Is For Me? Read More »
Whether you twirl it in a spoon, cut it, twist it around your fork, or slurp it one strand at a time, there’s nothing like eating a hearty plate of spaghetti with a tall glass of vino. But what is the best one to pair with your pasta? With over 200 kinds of wine, the possibilities …
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Getting into red wines can be a challenging experience because they all have different taste profiles. For example, a Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, or a Merlot look very similar in a way that reality does not support once you start to examine them. In other words, they all taste quite differently and come from very different …
Pinot Noir vs Cabernet Sauvignon vs Merlot: Which Red Wine Is For Me? Read More »
If you had to make a list of some of the most popular red wine varieties today, Cabernet Sauvignon would absolutely be right at the top. This grape is found in just about every country in the world that produces wine. It’s available in a wide range of climates ranging from the hot temperatures of Australia …
Wine is often a part of many parties since it pairs well with many kinds of food. If you’ve drunk a certain wine, then you know how it tastes in your mouth. How light or how heavy the wine feels when you drink it is its body. Of course, wine can taste at least slightly …
When you are new to drinking wine, red wine can be a bit hit and miss. Some red wines have very strong, distinctive flavors that can sometimes be too bitter. If a wine is too complex it will overcrowd your palate. As your palate develops, you will be able to enjoy these complex wines and …
If you are the kind of person who loves to relax with a glass of wine, then chances are you have sampled your fair share of different blends over the years. So if you are in the mood to try something new and unconventional, then why not sample one of the most obscure wines in …
