Wine Review: Marqués de Cáceres — Fascinating New Fall Releases
Hands down, my favorite season of the year is autumn. I look forward to the cooler temperatures and vibrant colors of the foliage. Whenever possible, I like to spend my time outdoors. There is no season better for grilling, enjoying the fire pit, or simply…
Celebrations & Holidays: Choosing The Right Wines
When you’re planning for celebrations & holidays, choosing the right wines can be an essential part of creating the perfect experience. Enjoying sparkling wines and champagne throughout the year is becoming commonplace; however, they still add a pop of something special to extraordinary occasions. Picking…
Teneral Cellars — Wines Empowering Beyond The Glass
Inequities in the wine industry are very much in the spotlight these days, as they absolutely should be! Most importantly, a lack of inclusion for blacks and people of color to women’s mistreatment needs to remain at the forefront of the wine industry’s conversation until…
Tips&Tricks: Beware- How Cold Temps Ruin Your Wine Shipment
Wine shopping is a favorite past time of mine. Whether I am at the grocer, warehouse club, or local wine shop, I love buying wine. One of the primary ways I shop for wine is online. There is nothing more exciting — for me than…
Tips&Tricks: Wine Bar Secret: Keeping An Eye Out
Being a wine enthusiast, I spend a fair amount of time keeping an eye out for great ways to indulge my passion. Although I have to admit, the local wine bar is not usually the place you would find me sipping wine. Generally, I prefer…
#VAWineChat – Bubbles
Over the past several years I have had the privilege of participating in many social media based wine chats; in part, due to Frank Morgan’s #VAWineChat. Founder of Drink What You Like wine blog; wine writer, Frank Morgan conducts virtual tastings monthly (usually), gathering wine bloggers, winemakers,…
Tips&Tricks: Best Bargain Wine Find
During the holiday season, seems like, everyone is looking for the best bargains being offered. From gifts to groceries the name of the game is… bargain. I have to admit; I do love a deal. But, I am slightly finicky about – so-called – bargain…
A Round Of Eastern U.S. Rosé
When you blink, do you see pink? Don’t bother checking the mercury level in the thermometer. Rosé season has launched, and winemakers have released the pink juice to kick off the season of fun-in-the-sun. Retailers and wine shop shelves across the nation are overflowing with…
