by admin | Mar 22, 2019 | Blog, Featured
10 Great Wines For Beginners – Lost in a Sea of Bottles We’ve all been there. Wait, I shouldn’t assume. Let’s just say I’ve been there enough times for all of you. The wine hangover. It all starts with “I’m just going to have one glass to relax.” But, the wine...
by admin | Sep 20, 2018 | Blog, Featured
10 Great Wines For Beginners – Lost in a Sea of Bottles So, you’re finally ready to dive into the world of wine. Reds? Whites? Where do you start! What do you like? What’s your taste? Which wines are good to start with? What’s your driver’s license number?...
by admin | Aug 18, 2018 | Blog, Featured
Selecting the Right Wine Glass – Sit Your Sorry Glass Down The Glass Actually Matters 15! 15 people coming to my house tonight to try 9 different wines! Cabernet, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Rose, Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay……ahhhhhh! Luckily I just bought that 16 piece...
by admin | May 18, 2018 | Blog, column 1, Featured
How To Turn Bad Wine Into Something Good – Don’t Pour It In The Toilet….Just Yet Not what I was wanting but I guess it’ll do …right? The wine and spirits store closed early, so you had to go to the gas station on the corner to satisfy your vino urge....
by admin | May 10, 2018 | Blog, Featured
How To Read a Wine Label – Just Label Me Stupid “So, it says Chateaux on the bottle. It must be good right?” “Ohhhh…..the year is 2012. That’s like antique and tasty I think!” “The guy at the grocery store meat counter said that the produce lady told him...
by admin | Apr 25, 2018 | Blog, Featured
Tips on Wine Tasting – Am I Supposed to Gargle It? REMINDER: 7pm Wine Tasting With Coworkers at “You’re Gonna Look Stupid Wine Bar” Oh great. I forgot that tonight is the night. What am I going to do? All my coworkers do is talk about wine! They know everything!...
by admin | Apr 25, 2018 | Blog, Featured
How to Smell A Wine And Actually Know Something – I Just Smell Grapes, Not Charcoal and Elderberry Dust You just got a huge promotion at work, and it’s time to go out and celebrate. Arriving at the finest restaurant on your block, you have a seat at the...
by admin | Apr 25, 2018 | Blog, Featured
A Guide to Decanting Wine – Open Bottle. Pour In Big Glass Thingy. Then Pour In Little Glass Thingy. So, you just got home from the grocery store with a nice bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon. You are ready to drink it after a long day at work. You are so excited you...
by admin | Apr 25, 2018 | Blog, Featured
How to Tell if Your Wine is Cooked or Corked – I Feel Like A Dork When It Comes To The Cork I know you have been there. Entertaining a large group of people at your house, all standing in the kitchen watching you as you open the fine bottle of wine you have been...
by admin | Apr 25, 2018 | Blog, Featured
10 Health Benefits of Red Wine – Yes My Hair Follicles Smell Like Grapes! Ok, so that may not be exactly true. Actually it’s just an old wives tale that I made up 3 minutes ago. Who knows though, right? Maybe a glass of red wine a day will make your hair smell...