Wine tasting is a lot like any other skill: the more you do it, the better you get at it. We've all been there—that first sip of wine where it tastes like… well, wine. But how can you improve your tasting skills? You don't need a lot of fancy equipment or expensive gadgets. With these 5 essential tools and a little bit of practice, you can become a master of your own palate.
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Wine and Cheese: classic like Bogey and Bacall, peanut butter and jelly, Barack and Michelle. There is a wrong way to do it, but follow these 3 fail-safe tips to get it right every time!
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Ask anyone who regularly entertains what her most frequently received hostess gift is, and you’ll hear the common answer: a bottle of wine, of course! But how do you know which wine to bring? These 7 tips from a sommelier will set you apart as a thoughtful, creative guest so you’ll always be invited back.
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Hit the bubbles aisle with total confidence! This essential guide to shopping for sparkling wine takes all the pain out of choosing Champagne (and Cava, Cremant, and Prosecco, too!)
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Picking out wine gifts for the oenophiles on your list doesn’t have to be intimidating! Simply follow these dos and don’ts from an experienced professional sommelier.
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A whole season of festive cocktails, perfect for parties or sipping by the fire!
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America’s #1 Dream Christmas Destination is… Germany! Home of the Tannenbaum, St. Nicholas, The Nutcracker, and some amazing food and wine. Check out our wine cocktail recipes, snack inspiration, and other entertaining tips to make your holiday party delicious and effortless.
Read MoreBe the life of the Friendsgiving party with Vinho Verde, an up-and-coming Portuguese wine region becoming famous for its bright, refreshing white wines! Check out these recipes for 3 easy appetizers that pair perfectly, and put a fresh twist on classic Thanksgiving flavors.
Read MoreIf you're lucky enough to be hosted this holiday season, don't just bring the same old tired bottle of Prosecco or boring bouquet. Our boozy hostess gifts are much more fun!
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It’s simple if you follow these 3 easy guidelines!
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For some, Thanksgiving is all about turkey and football. For us, it's about bringing people we love together around the same table.... with some fabulous cocktails to kick it off! Check out these easy, delicious cocktails full of the flavors of fall.
Read MoreFor a new take on Friendsgiving: reinterpret classic Thanksgiving flavors and update them into party-sized bites with a fresh and modern twist! Pairing each bite with a different wine makes any Friendsgiving party extra unique and memorable. Read on for the one wine that can pair with both savory AND sweet dishes…
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Think of Bourbon as a fall/winter sipper? Think again! It’s perfect in these bright, fresh summer cocktails.
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What better way to celebrate Rosé Season in all its glory, than to throw a party dedicated to everyone’s favorite pink adult beverage? We have everything you need: wine suggestions, food pairing ideas, and even a party playlist. Get inspired with our guide and throw your own rosé soirée!
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Sangria is not just for summertime! Cozy up with these recipes for Apple Cinnamon White Sangria, Sparkling Pear Ginger Sangria, and Pomegranate Fig Red Sangria.
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If your general approach to pairing is: white wine with fish, red wine with meat, and beyond that, you just pick something and hope for the best... it’s time to learn some actual wine pairing strategies! It’s easier than you think. Today we’re sharing our #1 strategy to nail your pairing every time.
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Find out which red wine matches your style personality!
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Learn how to throw your very own ‘Festa do Albariño’, with incredible Galician food recipes and Rias Baixas Albariño wine pairings!
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Get to know Vinho Verde, an up-and-coming Portuguese wine region becoming famous for their bright, refreshing white wines! We also have two simple, flavorful, and healthy recipes to pair: Kale and Sweet Potato Tacos, and Tomato-Poached Fish with Chile Oil and Herbs.
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The 2020 Holiday Gift Guide is here! Cheerfully presenting quirky, cool, fun, interesting, and most of all BOOZY gift ideas for every lush on your list... giving 'making spirits bright' a whole new meaning.
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