Fascinating Wine Grapes 101: Tannat
There's no doubt that French wine grapes are world-famous. Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Famous California Wines 101: Pinot Noir
If wine were a celebrity then Pinot Noir would definitely be an A-list actor. This red wine has undoubtable global fame for a reason. The grape itself produces amazing wines, with a fascinating history and identity to match. It's no
Best Wines for Springtime
Spring has sprung! Better weather coming our way means more excellent excuses to get outdoors and drink wine. To really savor the Spring, there's nothing better than drinking wines that really match the season. The best wines for Springtime complement
Italian Grapes 101: Primitivo Grape
In California, we have Zinfandel. In Italy, they have the Primitivo grape. Primitivo is a robust, early-ripening grape that hails from the region of Puglia, otherwise known as the 'heel' of Italy. This region boasts an ancient winemaking history, all beginning
Best Winter Wines to Keep You Feeling Cozy
With the holidays over and the chilly temperatures only getting chillier, there's nothing like a glass of wine to warm your soul. You must be thinking - the best winter wines are all red, right? Wrong! There are plenty of
Italian Grapes 101: Nebbiolo
Say hello to a very noble Italian grape - Nebbiolo. It hails from Piedmont, the mountainous Northwestern region of Italy. The Nebbiolo grape is behind the world-famous wines of Barolo and Barbaresco. That's because this grape has a seriously impressive
Wine and Pie Pairings that Will Change Your Life
What are the holidays without pie? That's a completely rhetorical question. From pumpkin to pecan to apple, there are plenty of pies to love. But, did you know that pie tastes even better when paired with the right wine? Yup
Italian Grapes 101: Negroamaro
Let's take a little trip to Puglia, Italy, shall we? This stunning region makes up Italy's heel. Apart from it being one of the most dreamy summer vacation destinations (who could resist such shimmering turquoise Mediterranean waters?) Puglia is also
Italian Grapes 101: Sangiovese
You can't talk about the noble grapes of Italy without mentioning Sangiovese. It is the grape behind some of the peninsula's most revered wines. Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, and Morellino di Scansano - these are all results of the
Are Wine Clubs Worth It?
Wine clubs make the world go round, seriously. You sign up and boom - you have wine waiting for you on a monthly, quarterly, or even yearly basis. This all sounds all too simple and easy. It may have you