Did you ring in the New Year with a glass of champagne? Don’t lie, we know the answer is likely yes! That’s because a New Year’s Eve champagne toast is a tradition that took place in homes, restaurants, and bars across the country. It commemorates the year past and rings in the new one. But, have you ever wondered where…
The writing on a wine label can be quite intimidating for beginner wine drinkers. Trying to figure out what all those terms and symbols mean can seem difficult. Let me assure you though, all that sophisticated sounding language can easily be broken down. If you want to read a wine label like a pro, you simply need to interpret a…
Having to wrap a wine bottle may seem intimidating but don’t fret! I’m going to teach you a few easy and creative ways to gift wrap wine and how to wrap a wine glass! If you’ve invested the money in a bottle of quality wine as a Christmas gift, you might as well go the extra mile and make look…
Knowing wine terms has a plethora of benefits even if you’re not a frequent wine drinker. Wine is one of the oldest alcoholic beverages. It is often associated with regality and fine events. There is a lot of information about wine to absorb- its quality, flavor, and origin. It can be very intimidating for beginner wine drinkers to describe and…
I know, politics and wine…it’s not exactly something that crosses your mind every day! With election day just past though, I thought it would be an interesting topic. There most certainly is a strong connection. Some of what I found, I knew but never gave too much thought. Other facts involving politics and wine were definitely new to me! …
The health benefits of wine have a long history, even being considered the world’s oldest man-made medicine. With the development of modern medicine, however, using wine for health took a back seat until recent years. Wine has become more than just a drink to enjoy with dinner, friends, or a romantic evening. Today, people across the world are rediscovering the…
The first wine and paint party took place wayyy back in 2007 in Alabama. Since then, the wine and paint party phenomenon has taken the country by storm! I don’t know about you guys, but there was a point when I was seeing these events poppin up everywhere! There are now over 1000 wine and paint business’ including Painting with…
To cleanse your palate properly during a wine tasting, you’ll need foods and drinks on hand that serve the purpose of neutralizing the flavors between each tasting. Guys, you can’t underestimate what a crucial step this is in the wine tasting process in order to distinguish between the notes and flavors of each wine. Whether you are a newbie to…
