November 15th, 2011 by David in wine facts
Beaujolais Nouveau is a great attention getting red.
Chill it, pour it, and drink it heartily – Beaujolais Nouveau is the red that break the rules.
This fruity, young wine is an attention-getter in a lot of ways. Made exclusively from the Gamay grape that is hand-picked in the Beaujolais region of France, Beaujolais Nouveau is only allowed (by French law) to be released once a year at a minute past midnight on the third Thursday of November. Then, the wine that goes from grape to bottle in a matter of weeks (more…)
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October 15th, 2011 by eileen in food pairing
Pizza and Wine | Great Pairings
Pizza and wine
are fast becoming the best of companions. Just about every type of food – seafood, vegetables, meat, fruit, and even chocolate – has become a topping. (more…)
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September 28th, 2011 by eileen in wine lifestyle

Wine and Party Favors
Favor your Guests with Wine, the Perfect, Personalized Give-Away for Showers, Weddings, Anniversaries and Party Favors.
Those novelties, goodies and other creative tchotchke remind us fondly of the people and events that we celebrate. So why not bottle that sentiment? With wine. (more…)
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September 13th, 2011 by eileen in news

Best Practice in Marketing Finalist
Vintner’s Circle (www.vintnerscircle.com), a franchise of wine making shops, announced today it has been selected as a finalist in the sales and marketing category for The New York Enterprise Report Small Business Awards 2011. (more…)
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July 9th, 2011 by eileen in wine varieties and styles

Sweet Wines – Simple to Make, Satisfying to Taste
Ending a meal with something sweet is an age-old tradition. The word “dessert” comes from the French word “desservir” meaning “to clear the table.” While we typically default to cake, cookies, ice cream and other confections, sweet wines are an interesting and refreshing alternative (more…)
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June 21st, 2011 by heather in wine tips

Caring for High-end Stemware
If you are like most people then everything goes into the dishwasher, including wine glasses. Proper stemware care protects the tastes of your wine. (more…)
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June 15th, 2011 by eileen in wine lifestyle

Wine Gadgets and Gizmos Make Great Gifts for Dad
Dads are notorious tinkerers. They just aren’t content unless they are fiddling with, figuring out, measuring or jury-rigging some contraption, mechanism or widget.
Now, if you combine that inclination with a great hobby like making or enjoying wine, you have the ingredients for some fabulous Father’s Day gift ideas. (more…)
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June 7th, 2011 by jenn in wine regions
Chile, with its remarkable Chilean wine regions, has recently come to the forefront as a major wine producer and Chilean wine is enjoyed by many American consumers.
Chile has many diverse and distinct wine regions. (more…)
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June 1st, 2011 by eileen in wine lifestyle

Unfortunately you can’t drag a wine fridge full of wine out to your pool or to a friend’s picnic on a hot summer day. Why would you? That’s too much heavy lifting. But after about ten minutes on a hot summer day your glass of wine is going to slowly wilt and loose flavor. Aside from gulping it before this happens, you do have another option to keep wine cool – add ice in wine. (more…)
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May 26th, 2011 by eileen in recipes
Love wine and grilling? Looking for a great recipe for barbeque sauce to pair with wine? Then you’ve found the right page. (more…)
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