The Best Tips for Becoming a Winemaker

Crates filled with freshly harvested grapes placed among vineyard rows during harvest season.

Making wine may seem like some distant dream, especially when we only have so much time in the day to do laundry. But, what if we told you there were ways to make your winemaking dreams come true sooner than you think? With these how to become a winemaker tips, you can start making your […]

5 Springtime Wines You Must Try

Bottle of Domenico Barbera red wine on a wooden table with glasses of red wine, a charcuterie board with cheese, grapes, and cured meats, and a slice of pizza.

There’s nothing like spring. Everything is blossoming, the sun is setting later, and spending more time outdoors. All these things definitely go with one thing we surely love – wine! When it comes to choosing the best Springtime wine, there are a few to keep on your radar that will perfectly align with spring weather […]

Why You Should Join a Wine Club, Now

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Wine lovers rejoice – wine clubs exist to make your life a whole lot easier. Less time shopping, more time sipping on the wines you love, delivered right to your door. It may sound all too good and easy. But, we are here to assure you that wine clubs offer an extensive amount of benefits […]

A Guide to the Best Wines for Christmas

People toasting with glasses of red wine during a festive dinner with roast turkey and side dishes.

There’s nothing like the holidays. It’s the most festive time of the year! And, also the time when you definitely eat the most. With so many dishes, from entrees to side dishes, and desserts, you have to find a good strategy. And, wine can really help with that. Yet, you may feel a little overwhelmed […]

5 Best Holiday Wines You Must Try

People toasting with glasses of red wine during a festive dinner with roast turkey and side dishes.

The holidays always sneak up on us. To ring them in, why not sip on something that’s synonymous with ‘merry and bright?’ And, yes we absolutely mean wine. The holidays offer an opportunity to really indulge and savor the moments. With the right glass of wine in your hand, there’s nothing that can go wrong. […]

5 Wines for Fall to Spice Things Up

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Move over PSLs – there are other beverages to be sipping this season. If you’re looking for something to warm your soul and fulfill your spice cravings, wine is your answer. And – with this list of wines for fall – you can’t go wrong. Spice This Season Up with These Wines for Fall Chardonnay […]

7 Wine Harvest Facts You Should Know

A view from behind of a woman in a yellow dress and hat carrying a crate while walking through a vineyard during a grape harvest.

September is here and you know what that means – grape harvest! Of course, harvest can begin before this, especially with the 2022 summer heat. Either way, September is a busy month for wineries all over the Northern Hemisphere. Grapes are coming in fast and need TLC. As a wine lover, you should know these […]

Famous Italian Wine Grapes 101: Dolcetto

A weathered hand holding a cluster of freshly picked dark red wine grapes in a vineyard setting.

Piedmont may be mostly known for Nebbiolo, the noble grape behind the world-famous wines of Barolo and Barbaresco. But, this beloved wine-producing region is also home to other fabulous grapes. And, one you should know is Dolcetto. Meaning “little sweet one” in Italian, Dolcetto’s name often misleads many to think it’s a sweet wine. It’s […]

Top 5 Summer Wines

Hands raising large glasses of red wine for a toast during golden hour with hills and vines in the background.

Sun is out and summer is here. With the temperatures high, there’s no doubt that you’ll be craving a beverage to cool off. Of course, your first choice should be water to stay hydrated. But, we all know that when we’re out on a summer day, we also want to sip on something that makes […]

Famous Italian Wines 101: Aglianico

A view down a grassy path between rows of green grapevines with Mount Vesuvius visible in the background under a blue sky.

Italy is home to many leading red wine grapes, and one you cannot overlook is Aglianico. Hailing from the gorgeous region of Campania, Aglianico is a super ancient grape that dates back to when the Greeks once occupied Italy. Such a long history means tons of time for this grape and its winemaking practices to […]