Super Bowl Sunday has become a very interesting – and very American – event over the last generation. What started out as a guys’ day of obsessing over football in front of the TV has evolved into a holiday of sorts, complete with chatting, laughing and mingling while nibbling snacks and sipping beverages.
Every holiday season, the majority of us make the decision to eat and drink with abandon, knowing that on New Year’s Day, we shall start over with the resolution to be healthier, lose weight and/or go to the gym. In theory, this sounds wonderful. Unfortunately, it rarely works.
Misconceptions about wine run rampant. Luckily, experienced “oenophiles” (a fancy word for those that love wine) have gathered enough experience to set the record straight. Skip “drinking the Kool-Aid.” Instead, explore some uncharted territory and try new varietals from many of the emerging wine regions to find your personal favorites. Watch as we debunk these 5 myths about wine!
Wine was once considered a “rich man’s beverage” and held a rather snobby perception, but more and more Americans have begun to enjoy the drink. Whether you’re a novice or nearly an expert, it’s always good to know how to drink wine and get the most out of your wine-drinking experience. Here's how to taste wine like a Sommelier.
Mingling and chatting with friends while enjoying a good glass of wine at a party is one of the most pleasant of life's simple joys. Yet, the irony is that whether it's for holiday festivities, a wedding reception, or any number of other special occasions, trying to pick the wines for a party can be one of the most stressful parts of planning such an event.
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The holidays are coming up! Do you know what presents to get for everyone on your list? If you’re still scrambling for ideas, consider giving wine as a gift this year. Here’s why wine is such a perfect choice.
Maybe you've had a long, hard work week or perhaps you're celebrating a special occasion. Regardless of the reason, throwing a dinner party with friends and family is always a fun time. However, planning what to serve for food and drink can sometimes leave you overwhelmed. Luckily, you can never go wrong with the time-honored tradition of wine and cheese pairings.
