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Six good reasons to enjoy Rosé wines this holiday season
If you think that Rosé wines are only for warmer months, you are sorely mistaken and missing out on one of the wine world's best kept secrets.
Here are six excellent reasons why you should 'think pink' all year long, especially during the holiday season.
If you think that Rosé wines are only for warmer months, you are sorely mistaken and missing out on one of the wine world's best kept secrets.
Here are six excellent reasons why you should 'think pink' all year long, especially during the holiday season.
Wine: The gift that keeps on giving
If you’re searching for that perfect bottle of wine to serve with your special holiday meal or a unique gift for the ‘wine enthusiast ‘ on your list, look no further than Costa Mesa, California!
If you’re searching for that perfect bottle of wine to serve with your special holiday meal or a unique gift for the ‘wine enthusiast ‘ on your list, look no further than Costa Mesa, California!
Treasure Map: Exotic Wines of Southern France
Wine has been part of daily life in the south of France for a long time –as in over 2000 years.
So what, you might ask, could possibly be ‘new’ or ‘under-the-radar’ in this area? Have we got a treat for you!
http://winefolly.com/review/exotic-southern-france-wine-regions/
Wine has been part of daily life in the south of France for a long time –as in over 2000 years.
So what, you might ask, could possibly be ‘new’ or ‘under-the-radar’ in this area? Have we got a treat for you!
http://winefolly.com/review/exotic-southern-france-wine-regions/
Getting Into Biodynamic Wine
What exactly is Biodynamic Wine? This completely organic wine is great and somewhat odd. Find out about biodynamic wines including how they’re made and how they taste.
http://winefolly.com/review/biodynamic-wine-guide/
What exactly is Biodynamic Wine? This completely organic wine is great and somewhat odd. Find out about biodynamic wines including how they’re made and how they taste.
http://winefolly.com/review/biodynamic-wine-guide/
Hosting a Dinner Party: How to Choose and Serve Your Wine
Wine is meant to be shared, and there’s no better place to do so than in your own home. Inviting your friends and business associates into your private inner sanctum to enjoy great wine, food and conversation is one of life’s great pleasures.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/10/hosting-dinner-party-choose-serve-wine/
Wine is meant to be shared, and there’s no better place to do so than in your own home. Inviting your friends and business associates into your private inner sanctum to enjoy great wine, food and conversation is one of life’s great pleasures.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/10/hosting-dinner-party-choose-serve-wine/
Five top tips for winery visits
If you’re a wine lover, there’s no greater thrill than visiting your favorite winery. Whether you’re on vacation or just escaping the old routine for an afternoon, here are some tips for getting the most out of your tasting room adventures.
fwtmagazine.com/five-top-tips-winery-visits
If you’re a wine lover, there’s no greater thrill than visiting your favorite winery. Whether you’re on vacation or just escaping the old routine for an afternoon, here are some tips for getting the most out of your tasting room adventures.
fwtmagazine.com/five-top-tips-winery-visits
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Wine Tasting in Italy, France and Europe:
How to Plan Your Old World Wine Tour If you’re planning a trip to Europe and are planning to visit wineries during your visit, there are several important differences between Although wine tourism is becoming more common, you’ll find European vineyards are not as commercialized as their U.S. counterparts. http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/09/wine-tasting-in-europe/ |
Rosé Wine Myths: A Wine Not Just for Summer
Of the many styles of wine found on store shelves, one commonly misunderstood varietal is Rosé. Every summer, newspapers, magazines and blog posts tout the arrival of another vintage, but how much do you know about this pink wine?
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/07/rose-wine-myths/
Of the many styles of wine found on store shelves, one commonly misunderstood varietal is Rosé. Every summer, newspapers, magazines and blog posts tout the arrival of another vintage, but how much do you know about this pink wine?
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/07/rose-wine-myths/
Cooking with Wine
For some people, “cooking with wine” may mean popping a cork, pouring a glass and then pondering what to make for dinner. But adding wine to your recipes can enhance flavors and make for a more enjoyable meal.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/06/cooking-with-wine/
For some people, “cooking with wine” may mean popping a cork, pouring a glass and then pondering what to make for dinner. But adding wine to your recipes can enhance flavors and make for a more enjoyable meal.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/06/cooking-with-wine/
How to Keep Wine Fresh!
It's a dilemma that strikes every wine lover now and then - what's the best way to save the rest of my precious wine!
Fear not - there are lots of options out there and I cover a few of them in this post for the International Wine Accessories website.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/03/storing-open-bottles-of-wine/
It's a dilemma that strikes every wine lover now and then - what's the best way to save the rest of my precious wine!
Fear not - there are lots of options out there and I cover a few of them in this post for the International Wine Accessories website.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/03/storing-open-bottles-of-wine/
How to Taste Wine Like a Pro
Do you feel awkward when everyone around you at a party is expertly swirling their wine? Are you overwhelmed when you visit a winery’s tasting room?
You’re not the only one. Although wine can seem like an intimidating subject, it’s not difficult to improve your wine know-how in just a few easy steps.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/03/how-to-taste-wine-like-a-pro/
Do you feel awkward when everyone around you at a party is expertly swirling their wine? Are you overwhelmed when you visit a winery’s tasting room?
You’re not the only one. Although wine can seem like an intimidating subject, it’s not difficult to improve your wine know-how in just a few easy steps.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/03/how-to-taste-wine-like-a-pro/
The Best Temperature for Storing and Serving Wine
We’ve all heard the old adage, “Serve white wines chilled and red wines at room temperature.” But do you really know what that means? How cold is chilled and what exactly does room temperature mean?
Find out more in my article for the International Wine Accessories Blog.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/01/wine-storing-and-serving-temperatures/
We’ve all heard the old adage, “Serve white wines chilled and red wines at room temperature.” But do you really know what that means? How cold is chilled and what exactly does room temperature mean?
Find out more in my article for the International Wine Accessories Blog.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/01/wine-storing-and-serving-temperatures/
Some wines reward us by cellaring and some don't.
Find out if you should "Savor Now or Later? " in my recent article for International Wine Accessories.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2013/12/which-wines-to-store-and-which-to-drink-now/
Find out if you should "Savor Now or Later? " in my recent article for International Wine Accessories.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2013/12/which-wines-to-store-and-which-to-drink-now/
Beaune, France -
the heart of Burgundy wine country.
Wine bloggers travel the world in search of new and exciting destinations and experiences.
I interviewed several of the best and brightest to see if they would share their secrets and share they did.
Find out more by visiting http://www.carhiremarket.com/blog/ and see what they had to say.
Bon Voyage!
I interviewed several of the best and brightest to see if they would share their secrets and share they did.
Find out more by visiting http://www.carhiremarket.com/blog/ and see what they had to say.
Bon Voyage!
Even the most accomplished wine lover doesn't know everything!
My article for the International Wine Accessories Blog talks about some of the common misconceptions regarding wine.
My article for the International Wine Accessories Blog talks about some of the common misconceptions regarding wine.
How to Pour a Perfect Glass of Wine
There’s more to pouring wine than unscrewing the cap and tipping the bottle. Follow these tips for the perfect pour in my article for the International Wine Accessories Blog.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/01/pour-a-perfect-glass-of-wine/
There’s more to pouring wine than unscrewing the cap and tipping the bottle. Follow these tips for the perfect pour in my article for the International Wine Accessories Blog.
http://blog.iwawine.com/2014/01/pour-a-perfect-glass-of-wine/
A simple guide to Burgundy Wines - with maps!
I am thrilled to announce that I am now a contributor to WineFolly.com!
If you love wine, be you a novice, an expert, or anywhere in between, you will find this relaxed and friendly site full of fantastic information.
My first article is all about the Burgundy region of France. Just click here to check it out!
The Wines of South West France
Discover the hidden secret of France - the region of the South West!
Full of big, beautiful and often, Bordeaux -like wines and a host of rare indigenous grape varieties.
http://winefolly.com/review/wines-of-southwest-france/
Discover the hidden secret of France - the region of the South West!
Full of big, beautiful and often, Bordeaux -like wines and a host of rare indigenous grape varieties.
http://winefolly.com/review/wines-of-southwest-france/
Ah, Provence!
Here's my article for WineFolly.com, all about the wines of Provence, France. Pour yourself a cool glass of dry Rosé - it's research - and enjoy!
PS- If you're still thirsty for more info on Provence, check out my blog post "Everything Old is 'Chic' Again".
Here's my article for WineFolly.com, all about the wines of Provence, France. Pour yourself a cool glass of dry Rosé - it's research - and enjoy!
PS- If you're still thirsty for more info on Provence, check out my blog post "Everything Old is 'Chic' Again".
Time for another article for Wine Folly.com, this time on the wine regions of France's fabulous Rhone Valley.
"An extensive but easy to understand Guide to the Rhone Region by Hilarie Larson and Wine Folly. #VinsRhone"
"An extensive but easy to understand Guide to the Rhone Region by Hilarie Larson and Wine Folly. #VinsRhone"
Learn all about Beaujolais Nouveau - Georges Duboeuf endorsed!
Franck Dubeouf launches the 2013 Nouveau,
Beaujolais! Beaujolais Nouveau!
How much do you know about this historic region and it's signature grape, Gamay?
Learn all about them in my latest articles for "IWSC Wine Blog of the Year"- Wine Folly
The Secret to Finding Good Beaujolais
Beaujolais Nouveau: The World's Fastest Wine
How much do you know about this historic region and it's signature grape, Gamay?
Learn all about them in my latest articles for "IWSC Wine Blog of the Year"- Wine Folly
The Secret to Finding Good Beaujolais
Beaujolais Nouveau: The World's Fastest Wine
