Sometimes a bottle of wine does not get completely consumed during a single sitting and might need to be preserved for another day. We might go so far as to say that this is a common occurrence, as people seek to enjoy wine sensibly and safely. Enjoy a glass of wine with dinner, and then […]
If you love wine, it can be frustrating that a loved one isn’t prepared to share that passion with you. Sometimes people can be set in their ways, thinking they are a beer drinker, which means there isn’t a wine out there to suit them. But they couldn’t be more wrong! There is a wine […]
Let’s be honest, as we get more enthusiastic about learning about wine, the stack of bottles we accumulate gets larger. Do they all have to go straight into the recycling? Not necessarily. There are a surprising number of fun ways to reuse wine bottles that are useful, practical, or beautiful and are a great addition […]
If you are planning to ring in the New Year with bubbles this year, then what could be better than a fine bottle of French champagne? However, there are so many champagnes offered that it can be bewildering to try and decide which one is the right bottle for you. Take a look at our […]
Many wines taste better after chilling and reaching the right temperature. With white wine, you can only experience the full taste profile if you cool the beverage first. Having the ability to control the coldness level of wine will change how you enjoy a drink. Why You Should Chill White Wine Chilling white wine brings […]
When you first open a bottle of Viognier, you’ll be hit with the most fantastic, perfumed aroma. This white grape first established its roots in the Rhône Valley of France. However, it is now emerging with a new sense of purpose and expression in Southern California. It is a stunning wine to sip on, and […]
For many people, Christmas dinner is the most important meal of the year. That can put more than enough pressure on the person having to prepare the food. Finding a selection of wines that will accompany the meal nicely often seems like a step too far. However, it’s not too tricky, with a bit of […]
In the rolling hills of Temecula Valley, you’ll find Sweet Oaks Winery. Not your average winery, Sweet Oaks continues to impress wine enthusiasts from near and far. Of course, impeccably crafted wine is our highest priority, but our winery is so much more than that. Whether you come for the wine or the scenery, Sweet […]
A beautiful, easy-to-drink varietal, we love Zinfandel because it’s such a versatile wine. It’s so versatile we’ve already given you one article about pairing it with food, and now we’re back with more suggestions, more delicious flavor combinations, and more ideas for exploring Zinfandel as part of your wine journey. Zinfandel, also known as Primitivo, originated in […]
Wine is an excellent gift of choice! The variety of flavors gives you many options, but picking the right bottle requires doing your homework. How well do you know this person, and is wine already their thing? If not, what wines are a good choice for beginners? With these six tips, you’ll have enough guidance […]
