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…
Have you ever had a headache after drinking wine? If so, you’re not alone. Many people get headaches from wine, and it can be quite frustrating. Imagine trying to enjoy a glass of your favorite vino knowing that a pounding headache may be on the way. So, what causes these so-called “wine headaches”? And more importantly, how can you avoid…
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…
Food is such a big part of our lives, and it has evolved from just being a source of nutrition to something that provides us with pleasure, as well. It’s no wonder that we love to eat and share it with our loved ones. We all have our favorite restaurants, but there is something about fast food and wine that…
Are you looking to up your dinner game? One of the most classic and delicious meals is steak with a glass (or two) of fine wine. Food and wine pairings can be tricky, but they can elevate an ordinary meal into something extraordinary when done right. This is especially true when it comes to steak and wine pairings. There are…
To keep the wine fresh and flavorful, sealing the wine bottle properly is vital! This helps prevent oxidation and spoilage while preserving the wine’s unique flavor. Cork is the most commonly used type of wine bottle closure for many valid reasons. In this article, however, we will explore other types of wine bottle tops and the reasons behind their use.…
Before we get too far into the new year, it’s time to consider what trends will define wine in the coming months. Wine connoisseurs are on a never-ending search for the perfect bottle, leading them from one country to the next in their exploration of different flavors and styles. From pairing with food to trying new varieties, many people look…
It’s no secret that wine is one of the world’s most beloved beverages! However, what might not be so apparent is how easy white wine is to incorporate into a variety of dishes for all tastes and occasions. White wine can be used to create a huge variety of different dishes. In this article, we will look at some of…
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…
