If you’re a wine lover, the chances are you will be able to spot when a bottle of wine hasn’t been preserved properly after opening because failure to do so will invariably have an impact... Read more >>

Is it really wrong to sneak a wine cooler into the movies? I’m not above bringing a water bottle in my purse or the occasional iced tea, but wine? Actually, it wasn’t really even a wine... Read more >>

I have been in the wine business for over a decade. Because of my profession, I have taken numerous classes, received several certifications, and tried thousands of wines over the years. I definitely... Read more >>

Most people’s idea of drinking in Spain involves one thing only—sangría, sangría, sangría. However, most Spaniards see sangría as more of a party drink, and... Read more >>

Last year I ran into a friend at the library and as she held a baby on her hip and her two young children swarmed around her she commented, “I don’t know how you do it.” She marveled... Read more >>

Wine! That delicious libation known for its health benefits, as well as for its ability to make any occasion special, will be the center of attention over Memorial Day weekend in... Read more >>

The conversation of boxed wine has rippled through all media outlets throughout 2009. This simple container has been marketed as inexpensive, convenient, space-saving, and ecological. While consumers... Read more >>

Last Sunday I quit drinking coffee and wine. I tried to write this post several times throughout this past week, but I couldn’t. My brain was mush, I was exhausted mentally and physically.... Read more >>

The next time you attend a fancy dinner party, I dare you to take along a bottle of wine with a screw cap. Then watch the reaction of your host, hostess and anyone nearby who has noticed your bold... Read more >>

You wake up and can’t function without your cup of coffee. Mid-morning you must take a candy break because you’re starving! Noon rolls around and you go for the carbs! The sandwich, the... Read more >>