August 18th is National Pinot Noir Day! (Like we need a specific date to celebrate this wonderful wine varietal, right?) Here are some fun facts about one of my favorites out there: Where it grows: This varietal finds its origins to the Burgundy region (“Bourgogne”) of France. Did you know that all red Burgundies are […]
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Wine Calendar Dates
Cheers!! Here are some dates that celebrate specific wine varietals and USA wine making regions (not that we need a specific date to enjoy a great glass of wine). What’s your favorite wine holiday? January 1st: National Bloody Mary Day (ok, so not a wine, but a fave of mine!) February Delaware Wine Month 1st: […]
Stemmed vs Stemless
One of the great wine debates out there: stemmed vs stemless wine glasses (ok, so maybe not a big debate, but one I come across quite often). So let’s take a look at each! STEMMED WINE GLASSES: ✔️ Keep wine cool and free from being warmed up from hands ✔️ No fingerprints on the glass […]
Diamonds Are A Wine’s Best Friend!
I was sent a text one day with a message along the lines of “Wait…what do I do if my wine is bad? Like moldy? What is THAT??” Well this is what my friend saw on the cork: So I was happy to inform her that those are tartrate crystals, or better known as wine […]