Party season is upon us! I get asked all the time for ideas for all sorts of get togethers, especially when it comes to the wine. Here’s an idea to help make your planning a bit easier: creating the perfect DIY Prosecco Bar! This works for all sorts of celebrations — New Year’s Eve parties, […]
Blog/Wine Reviews
Schermeister Winery: A Hidden Gem!
When in Glen Ellen, CA, visiting Schermeister Winery is a must! Founded in 2012 by Rob & Laura Schermeister, this gem is well worth the stop. Tucked away in the quaint Jack London Village, the spot may be small, but the experience is anything but that! Laura shared her incredible story with me — how […]
Visiting Dry Creek Vineyard
Recently, I visited Dry Creek Vineyard in Healdsburg, CA. It was founded in 1972 and is situated on 185 acres of land located in the heart of the Dry Creek Valley AVA, home to some of the world’s best Zinfandel wines. One of the first things I noticed when arriving is a small block of […]
Uncorked Moments: Baco Noir
🍷 2017 Wayne Gretzky Estates Baco Noir 🌎 Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario, Canada🍇 Baco Noir 📝 A fruity and smooth red wine with soft tannins. Not sweet and on the drier side for me. I can see pairing it with different foods from meat dishes to pizza! A nice alternative to Pinot Noir. ❓ Did you know: […]
Wine & Tailgating Pairings
It’s that time of year — tailgating season! No matter who you’re with or where you are, cheering on your favorite team isn’t complete without delicious foods! If you’re like me, I like a good glass of wine with pretty much anything I eat. So here are some suggestions for wine and tailgating pairings. I […]
5 Tips When Visiting A Winery
If visiting wineries was an Olympic sport, I’d have a gold medal! A lot of them! I love everything about winery visits — wandering through the vineyards, learning about the history of the winery and area, seeing how wine is made, and of course, sampling wines! Here are some tips to help you create your […]