Dec
29
Food and wine were meant to go together. In my big Italian family, no gathering was complete without plenty of both. Winter feasts were easy for the food and wine lovers among us – a hearty red table wine is the perfect foil for most southern Italian dishes. A pitcher of table wine drawn from [...]
Dec
22
The Best of Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
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The Best of Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
By Benjamin Bicais
Over the past few decades, the Napa Valley has become synonymous with award winning Cabernet Sauvignon. Originating from the Bordeaux region in France, Cabernet Sauvignon is truly wine’s ambassador to the world. Now in the annals of wine history, this varietal put the Napa Valley on the [...]
Dec
17
An Introduction to Wine
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An Introduction to Wine
by: Jason Ditto
What is wine?
Wine has been made for centuries from just a two simple ingredients: yeast and grape juice. Actually, just about any fruit juice can be used, but by far the majority of all wine is made from the juice of the grape.
How is wine made? [...]
Dec
16
How to Begin Wine Collecting
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How to Begin Wine Collecting
by: Dakota Caudilla
Some people collect wine for money…and some people collect wine because they have a passion for wine. Irregardless of whether you’re collecting wine for profit or for pleasure, collecting wine requires some investment. Enjoying wine is a completely different thing from collecting wine, bear this in mind. [...]
Dec
10
A Beginners Guide to Choosing Wine
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A Beginners Guide to Choosing Wine
By Craig Dawber
Wine can be a complicated topic. Some people have no idea about wine. Knowing the different types of wine will help you to make a more educated choice the next time you are out buying a bottle.
Wines from the United States are named first for the type [...]
Dec
6
Drinking Wine Keeps You Healthy?
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Drinking Wine Keeps You Healthy?
By Tim Jackson
Wines are one of the most elegant of all drinks. Wine is not good unless it is served properly and chosen correctly. Did you know that there are hundreds of different choices? Did you know that you could make your own? Wine is a wonderful quality drink that can [...]
Dec
6
Three Rules For Choosing The Right Dinner Wine
by: Dakota Caudilla
RULE NO 1: Drink the wine that you like.
Sounds obvious, doesn’t it? Sometimes, however, we get so caught up in what is the right wine and what is the wrong wine that we forget the most important thing: we have taste! We have [...]
Dec
5
Wine Storage is the Key to Preserving and Aging your Wine
by: David Chandler
Wine storage is key to the success of any collection. If you enjoy collecting fine wines then you will want to look into the best of all wine storage options. There are many different ways to store your wine but no [...]