Small Business Saturday And Why It Is Important!
I cannot believe that Thanksgiving is right around the corner, meaning that Black Friday and Small Business Saturday is…
Wine Taste Like a Pro! (Look, Swirl, Smell, Sip, Spit…well maybe not Spit!)
Whether you are hosting a tasting or tasting at a winery…these tips will ensure you look and feel like…
What to know when wanting to design/build a wine cellar
Find the location. A lot of times people will come in for a consultation and are lost on where…
Why are there Roses at the end of each row of Grapevines?
Mike, the hubby, loves to tell our guests the story of roses in the vineyard as we are visiting…
Building The Perfect Charcuterie Board
Per my last #tipsytuesday blog, you all know that we are in super hosting mode. This weekend we had…
How Much Wine Do You Need When Hosting A Dinner Party?
Now that we are unofficially in fall (pumpkins are everywhere), the parties are at full capacity over here. Between…
Wine Glasses…Does Shape Matter?
When using a wine glass, you may consider the shape of the glass you’re drinking from and you may…
Cork, Synthetic Cork, Twist-off…is there really a difference??
We have all heard many stories around corks, but the gist of what I have always heard, in terms…
To Decant or to Aerate?
Yes, we own a store where we have lots of wine accessories so I probably have more decanters and…
How you can quickly “cook” your purchased wine while wine tasting
We were tasting in Calistoga this last weekend and it was 95 degrees out…hot, hot, hot! During that uncomfortable,…