Let’s first say that the best way to stay cool in the summer heat is to drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. But when you feel the need to treat yourself, slow down and enjoy an array of fruit and wine pairings. Summer is a wonderful time to enjoy refreshing fruits and wines that complement each other perfectly. The…
Have you ever wondered why it is customary to end a meal with a sweet dessert wine? Or what the origins of this delightful custom are? Dessert wines have been around for centuries, and their history is as sweet as the wine itself. But what is the history of these sweet wines? Where did they come from, and how did…
Wine is an indulgence that is enjoyed by many people around the world. Wine lovers typically have a specific preference, but are also willing to try new, interesting types. This is especially true when the new wine offers a similar experience. Wines can have similar flavor profiles, similar acidity, or even similar pairing suggestions. Ready to explore? In this article, I’ll…
When it comes to choosing a red wine, there are countless varieties to choose from. Zinfandel and Cabernet Sauvignon are two popular choices. They each have their own unique characteristics and flavor profiles. While both wines are red, the differences between them are significant and may impact which one you prefer. In this article, we’ll explore the key differences between…
A dessert wine is a type of sweet wine that is typically served with dessert. The alcohol content of dessert wines can range from 12% to 16% or higher. Furthermore, they often have a higher sugar content than other types of wine. Dessert wines can be white, red, or rosé, and they are typically served chilled. Popular Types of Dessert…
Are you a wine enthusiast looking to learn more about the differences between Petite Sirah and Syrah? If so, then you’ve come to the right place! While these two varietals may sound similar, they are two very different varietals of red wines with distinct flavor characteristics. In this blog post, we’ll explore both varietals to help you understand why they taste…
Moscato and Prosecco are two popular white wines that many wine enthusiasts worldwide enjoy. Both wines are known for their unique flavors, aromas, and versatility in pairing with food. However, there are some notable differences between the two wines that set them apart. In this article, we’ll discuss the differences between Moscato and Prosecco. What is Prosecco Wine? Prosecco is…
Mourvedre, also called Mataro or Monastrell, is a full-bodied red wine grape that produces world-famous wines originating from Spain. It’s been around since the 11th century and is believed to have been brought over by seafaring Phoenicians. Besides being a varietal wine, it is also a popular blending grape for Châteauneuf du Pape, rosé, and port-style fortified wines. Where is…
Pinot Grigio and Pinot Noir are two types of wine that are often confused. Even though these two wines are inherently different, they have a lot of similarities as well. Let’s take a closer look at what really separates the two types of wine from one another in order to get an idea of which is best for your wine…
At the end of a long, hot day, there’s nothing better than sipping on a refreshing glass of wine. There is no better way to lull yourself into summery bliss. But how to know which wines are best for summer drinking? And what wines go best with food during the season? Well, we’ve got you covered with this list! Here…
