The end (of the year) is near, so we’ve got another bubbly reco for you! We’re each planning for a very low key NYE – but that doesn’t mean we’re skimping on planning the beverages!
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Incandesa for Girl, Woman, Other
Girl, Woman, Other is a novel about 12 unique characters. In an homage to the story and the women who are traveling and evolving over time, we chose to pair a wine that has a story itself.
2021 Holiday Gift Guide!
re you gathering for an office holiday party at your boss’ house? Heading to your in-laws’ for Christmas dinner? Looking for an easy way to cross a dozen people off your Christmas gift list? We’ve got you!
Chablis for Learning About Wine
One of our favorite things about getting into wine is that there is always more to learn – especially as you start to branch out on your journey! From the basics to some more advanced books, a few of our favorites include: Richard Bett’s The Essential Scratch & Sniff Guide to Becoming a Wine Expert,Continue reading “Chablis for Learning About Wine”
Cabernet Sauvignon for Hanukkah
Cheers to Hanukkah! ICYMI, Hanukkah celebrates the miracle that took place while the Maccabees reclaimed the Second Temple in a fight against oppression. Legend says the Maccabees had only enough oil to light a Menorah (as a symbol of rededication of the temple) for 1 night, but miraculously, the flame held for 8. That’s whyContinue reading “Cabernet Sauvignon for Hanukkah”
Sicilian Wine for Catching up with Friends
Sicilian wines have been a more recent go-to of ours, and we have yet to meet a bottle we haven’t loved!
Beaujolais Nouveau Day 2021
The 3rd Thursday of November, as designated by French law, marks the release of the latest Beaujolais Nouveau, a lively red wine made from Gamay grapes.
Champagne for Career Wins
Whether you just got the promotion you’ve been working toward, received a pay raise, landed that final round interview, or advocated for yourself; we celebrate!
Barbera for “Watching the game”
We love sports and all, but sometimes it’s just more fun to catch up with your friends, test out a new recipe, or even continue reading the book you haven’t been able to put down while you pretend to pay attention to the big game. We love a medium-bodied red wine as a game day drink – enough ABV to keep you buzzy, and packing a punch in flavor that evolves as it opens up.
Garnacha for Leaf-Peeping
hether hiking in the mountains, strolling through your neighborhood, raking up leaves, or relaxing lakeside, a good bottle to pair will make you feel as warm and fuzzy inside.