Here’s what you need to know about what wine ratings really mean, how they affect your choice of which wine to drink, and how you can use wine ratings to understand your own unique wine preferences.
Behind closed doors, we all have our unique preferences for the ideal temperature of wine. But when it’s time to throw on your best face and serve up an elegant evening for your friends, you’d better know the rules. Here’s what you need to know to serve up red, white, and sparkling wines at just the right temperature and avoid an embarrassing wine faux pas.
Whether it's a low-fat diet, a low-/no-carb diet, or just good olde fashioned balanced diet and more exercise, many of us will be kicking off the New Year with healthy resolutions. But the idea of giving up wine has us wanting to throw out the scale and say, “No way, Jose!” We’ll let you in on a little secret… You don’t have to give up wine to lose weight! Here’s how you can fit your favorite wines into your New Year’s weight loss resolution.
Fireworks, raspberry lemonade, and beautiful languid sunsets... all the shades we associate with summer match our favorite pink drink: Rosé.
Previously thought to be a drink reserved for college girls and the Desperate Housewives, rosé is making a come back now that more people are seeing it for the gem it is.
Here’s what you need to know about the many faces of rosé so you can be a pink drink pro this summer.
If you’re going to play around on your phone, you might as well get a little culture while you’re at it.
Arts & Culture app is all the rage right now - and for good reason. Not only does the Arts & Culture app transport you to the finest museums in the world, but it also gives you the opportunity to find your artistic doppelganger.
We had our fun and found some fabulous VINEBOX representations from every era of fine art. Cheers!
Ladies and gents, step right up. We’ve got another exciting round of Wine Speed Dating headed your way! In 3 minutes or less, we’ll introduce you to the next desirable suitor for all you wine aficionados. Now take a seat and get ready to meet a stunning blonde with a personality none would dare call boring: Riesling.
In November 2017, the Emeril Lagasse Foundation raised $3.5 million for children’s charities. A large part of that success was thanks to a single bottle of wine that sold for $350,000. The top dollar bottle was a 2015 Setting Wines Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon created by celebrity winemaker Jesse Katz. Now, with the $350,000 cab off the market, we’re wondering...which bottles are carrying the heftiest price tags in 2018?
One of the most influential characteristics of wine is the level of tannins. Here's everything you never wanted to know about tannins, how they affect your wine, and more!
If Dad is a wine lover, you best know your stuff this Father's Day. Whether you're serving up a decadent brunch or spending the weekend grilling on the back patio, we'll make sure you have the best wines to show Dad you care.
Mother’s Day is coming up quickly and the gift options for mom can be overwhelming. You know mom’s favorite sweet treat, her favorite flower, and her favorite activities. But do you know mom’s favorite wine? No matter what mom’s idea of the perfect Mother’s Day gift might be, adding a special wine hand picked by her offspring will warm her heart.
Whether you’ve been with your S.O. for decades or this is your first time celebrating the most lovey dovey day of the year, there’s no reason you can’t get the perfect gift this Valentine’s Day. For all the wine lovers out there, here are the best gifts that will guarantee you torrent of grateful hugs and kisses.
New Year’s is synonymous with “bubbly” for anyone over 21. But there are so many different types of bubbly to imbibe on this special holiday - which one do you choose? Let’s run through your most effervescent options...
Complete your holidays with the perfect wine to enjoy while you're warm and cozy beside the fire. These are our favorite 12 wines to sip during the holidays - reds, whites, and even rosés.
Your dining room table is never as eclectic as it is on Thanksgiving - and your Thanksgiving wine pairings ought to match. you can’t serve up a perfect Thanksgiving table without a superb sampling of wines. Wow everyone who comes to your table this Thanksgiving by suggesting only the best wine pairings for every course of the meal. We’ve got your cheat sheet right here.
We’re delighted to introduce you to Spanish wines. Read on to learn what makes the bottles flowing from Spain so spectacular, from reading a label to rarely heard of grapes, we cover it all from Andalucia to La Rioja.
There’s no better festival than one that centers around our favorite adult beverage. If you’re thinking of packing an overnight bag and hitting the road for some fresh air this spring, you’ll be hard pressed to find a better destination than these wine festivals. There are so many opportunities this spring to enjoy some of the best food and wine from world-class chefs and wineries. Which will you choose?
if you find some little shards of crystal floating around in your next wine tube, don’t fret, it’s a good thing. That means that you can guarantee that the wine was not over-processed and has all of its beautiful subtleties intact. Très chic!
