Posts Tagged ‘wine’
There are a million and one things we love about summer, but the fantastic summer wine festivals all over the country are definitely high on our list. On top of the great wine, there are usually interesting special guests, educational seminars and of course, yummy food. You can undoubtedly find a wine festival near
We’re starting to think about where we want to go for vacation this summer and one of the prime places we keep thinking about is Napa Valley in California. Aside from being ridiculously beautiful, it’s got so many amazing wineries for vino lovers. If you’re thinking of hitting up Napa Valley, consider trying these wineries
Photo There are times in our life where we’re trying to get from Point A to Point B with a bottle of wine or two and all we want to do is look relatively fashionable at the same time. This doesn’t seem like a tall order, but it’s easier said than done to find
Photo Even if you’re not a big wine connoisseur, you probably know that there are certain parts of the globe known for their excellent wine; for example, Napa Valley in California and the Bordeaux region in France. So what would happen to wine production if those places suddenly became unsuitable? A few scientists considered
Photo There are so many wines out there from so many different parts of the world, that if you’re not a wine expert, you probably have no idea about the little things that make each country’s wine special. In an effort to help you make more educated choices at the wine shop, we wanted
Photo If you’re a wino, you may have heard of Women of the Vine. It’s an amazing wine label created by Deborah Brenner, author of the book, Women of the Vine (2006). As she was writing her book, she met many wonderful female vintners and she wanted another way to connect with and tell
Photo We’ve all heard the story of water being turned into wine, but what about wine being submerged in water? It’s been done in Europe, but it’s still pretty new in the United States: aging wine in the ocean. Mira Winery in California just started their own experiment by submerging four cases of
Photo It seems like there’s only one thing left to do in Hollywood these days…make your own wine. First Dave Matthews, then Fergie and now the power couple of the century are joining the ranks. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie will be releasing a new rosé in March named “Miraval.” Where does the name
Photo There are a few good wine magazines out there, but let’s face it – some of them can be stuffy. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, but there’s definitely room for a little more variety. That’s why we were psyched to hear that wine blogger Vim Chatwani has recently released a wine magazine
Photo It’s easy to accumulate a number of empty bottles in your home (we totally understand.) Some bottles are really cool looking and it can be hard to let them go… there must be something you can do with them, right? Don’t stick a candle in them and line them up on your mantle