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This holiday season, seek out an artisan Champagne

The holiday season is quickly approaching. Holiday and family gatherings always require bubbles – or sparkling wines. It’s all too easy to grab the recognizable bottle, but for th...

DATE: Nov 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Grapevine

Take time to stop and smell the rosés

Do dusty cherries, licorice, rose petals and sandalwood with a hint of tar sound intriguing? Following last edition’s focus on palate and tasting assessment, we’ll now focus on bo...

DATE: Oct 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Grapevine

Are you truly tasting wine to its fullest?

Most of us enjoy wine with friends, family and, occasionally, strangers. Sometimes it’s just an aperitif or cocktail; other times, it’s to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, family reunion o...

DATE: Oct 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Grapevine

5 rules for successful wine pairing

The cliché is true: red with red, white with white. That’s the simplest way of clearing up confusion about wine pairing. While this basic advice covers virtually any meal and wine pairing, t...

DATE: Sep 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Grapevine

South Africa’s wines: From 1650s to today

Over the past 20 years, we have witnessed a significant increase in quality wine from South Africa. Grapes, though, have been grown in and around Cape Town since the 1650s. The So...

DATE: Sep 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Grapevine

The deep, red wines of Portugal

Portugal is best known for their fortified dessert wines from Oporto and their fun and spritzy Vinho Verdes. Albeit, cork production there exceeds wine production. However, over t...

DATE: Aug 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Grapevine

Toro: Spain’s other red wine

For lovers of Spanish reds, the great wines of Rioja, Ribera del Duero, Priorat and Jumilla are the classic standouts. However, many have yet to discover the relatively new Denominacion de O...

DATE: Aug 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Grapevine

Farmers Market Profile: Sutcliffe Vineyards brings wine to farmers market

The winery marks first time alcohol has been served at market

DATE: Jul 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Sardinia’s wines might get you to 100

It is rumored that the longevity of the Sardinian people is due to the high concentrations of resveratrol in their wine. Resveratrol is a polyphenol found in the skins of grapes, ...

DATE: Jul 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Grapevine

The sauvignon blancs of the Loire Valley

For sauvignon blanc lovers who have not experienced the delicious wines of France’s Loire Valley, exploring it can refreshingly appeal to a summer palate. The Loire Valley lies in...

DATE: Jul 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Grapevine

Want a new summer red? Try Barbera

Summer is here. For many, the switch from red to white is a normal transition. For others, however, red wine is an all year enjoyment. Regardless of whether it’s red, white or ro...

DATE: Jun 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Grapevine

Explore the mysterious, multifaceted wines of Jura

The Jura district in eastern France is perhaps one of the least known regions for wine. The region sits between Burgundy and Switzerland and is so isolated that its long-standing traditions ...

DATE: Jun 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Grapevine

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