Wine decanting is practiced by many wine connoisseurs to improve the characteristics and flavors of wine. However, is wine decanting all it’s cracked up to be? Is it a necessary or superfluous step? If necessary, why, when, and how should you decant wine? This is wine decanting 101– in other words, everything you need to know about decanting wine. The Practice of Decanting Wine Decanting wine is the act of slowly pouring wine from it’s original bottle into a different…
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{Sponsored by Côtes du Rhône} You have probably heard of wines from Côtes du Rhône, and if you haven’t it’s about time you did! Côtes du Rhône makes some incredible wines – as they’ve…
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If you’re planning a trip to France, I sure hope you’re a foodie. And, if you’re not, prepare to become one. Paris offers some of the tastiest, most authentic dishes in the world! To…
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If you have a wine lover in your life (let’s face it, we all do), I’ve compiled a comprehensive list of the best wine gifts. From stocking stuffers to the best gifts for every…
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If you’re planning a trip to France, you’re likely wondering where you can find the best wine. Afterall, you’ll be in one of the best, most beautiful places to drink wine! So, I’ve compiled…
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I’m hosting my first Thanksgiving this year – meaning, I will be doing the turkey roasting and wine pairing. Since this is my first year my parents aren’t hosting, I think it’s safe to…
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Let me introduce you to one of my absolute favorite wineries in Russian River Valley: Copain Wines. My love for Copain runs deep for many reasons, including their French-inspired winemaking process and the incredible…
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Whether you’re new to the world of wine tasting or you’re a seasoned wino, wine tasting etiquette is everything you need to know before your next wine tasting adventure. While a few of these…
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Wine tasting in Lodi should be on every wine lover’s list. While it’s most known for big, bold reds, there are some Lodi wineries that offer impressive white wines, too. This distinct area has…
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Napa Valley is best known for it’s impressive wine production. After all, it’s not called “wine country” for no reason! But, Napa isn’t only good for it’s wine. Many infamous Napa wineries also provide…