What does it mean to call a wine dry? Dry is a very easy word to say, but one whose meaning is nearly impossible to convey. What qualities must a dry wine possess? Is it all in the taste or do the ...
This red variety goes well with steak as fall still allows for those outdoor barbecues. And for celebrations that call for more sparkle, consider the many choices that prosecco makers offer. This is a ...
Great question! As I slowly eat my weight in Halloween candy this fall, it’s a good chance to talk about pairing wine and chocolate. Chocolate—like all sweets and sugary desserts—can be tricky to pair ...
A few years ago, Grenache made a comeback in restaurants and wine bars, and it looks like it’s still going strong: Winter 2024–2025 (notice how I nudged winter closer?) will feature it prominently on ...