As a wine lover, you have probably heard of the term “Wine o’clock.” It refers to when it is acceptable to have a glass of wine. It also happens to be more than a mere expression. So, first off, is a real thing and has actually made its way to the Oxford English dictionary and the Urban Dictionary! It came…
Christmas is coming up, which means it’s time to start thinking about Christmas wine gift ideas. Wine gifts are great because they are useful throughout the year and serve as a symbol of good times. If you have a friend who loves wine, here are seven gift ideas for wine lovers this holiday season. Wine Gadgets Climbing Wine Rack This…
A great deal of misunderstanding and incorrect information exists regarding the carrying of wine on an airplane. This is also true for other alcoholic beverages, especially foreign flights. This article’s goal is to clarify this by outlining the laws and restrictions that pertain to flying with wine or alcoholic beverages as checked luggage. However, wine transportation has its own set…
Cooking a delectable meal is only one part of planning the ultimate stay-at-home date night. To pull this off, you’ll need to think about your date and create an intimate setting. You can prepare a dinner that is both delicious and romantic with a little preparation and planning. Read on to learn more about how to wine and dine the…
It’s almost time to light up those fireplaces once again. The Autumn season is here. Do you know what that means? Cool, crisp weather, glasses of wine around a warm, toasty fire, and, of course, endless comfort food. Whilst vino is not the first thing that comes to mind when pairing with comfort food (Unless you’re me) it isn’t actually…
A seemingly endless night with friends, de-stressing after a long work week – a wonderful time, right? Except. You wake up in the morning and someone (could have been anyone, really, certainly not YOU!) has left the wine in the freezer! Now what?! Is it safe to dethaw and consume frozen wine? Throwing away wine is like against the law…
So, I will be the first to admit that my health is not at the forefront of my mind when opening a bottle of wine. Luckily, however, vino actually does serve a purpose in healthiness and heart health in particular. Most know that red wine typically provides the most heart health benefits but did you know that certain varieties offer…
The time has come to celebrate our wonderful country, and all that it stands for, once again. 4th of July celebrations evoke images of lounging in the sun and chowing down on some traditional 4th of July delectables. No doubt, sweet tea, soda, and beer are all acceptable pairings for this annual patriotic feast. However, toasting with the best American…
Father’s Day. The day that we let the man closest to our hearts know just how much he is appreciated. As the saying goes, the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. Father’s Day can’t go wrong with a nice, fulfilling meal – but this time with a vino twist! Pizza and beer are always a safe choice…
Whether it’s for your mom or the mother of your children, if she’s a wine lover, look no further! We’ve gathered the best gifts for wine lovers that are worthy of a mother’s love. While moms themselves are the greatest gifts, we think these fun and unique wine gifts are the next best thing. Give mom the gift of relaxation…
