Category: General
May
30
Craft Beer Experts Shout Out Their Favorite Holiday Beers Ever
Written by: Christopher Osburn | UPROXX December 14, 2021 We are smack dab in the middle of the holidays. While Thanksgiving in all of its turkey and gravy-filled glory and the eight crazy nights of Hanukkah are behind us, Kwanzaa, Festivus, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve are still upcoming. This means that we’re deeply immersed […]
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May
30
Try this perfect trio of sparkling wines to add some pop to your holiday parties
Written by: Phil Masturzo | Akron Beacon Journal December 15, 2021 Pop! That’s my favorite sound of the holiday season. The opening of a bottle of sparkling wine. My Andrea Bocelli Christmas CD is a close second. (Thanks, Jeananne.) Ralphie from “A Christmas Story” was warned not to shoot his eye out. I’m here to uncork the […]
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May
30
Our 2021 sparkling wine guide: Prices, label terms, what to know before you buy
Written by: Marc Bona | Cleveland.com December 14, 2021 CLEVELAND, Ohio – Our sparkling-wine guide comes out this time each year, as we know folks like to stock up on bubbles for the holidays. We tried a bunch – from one named Sex (made in Michigan), to one made in England (Nyetimber) to Costco’s own […]
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May
30
10 Things You Should Know Before Drinking Mezcal
Written by: Sarah Weinberg | Delish Oct 22, 2021 As it’s risen in popularity, mezcal is usually described to newcomers as tequila‘s smoky cousin. Of course, there’s a lot more to the spirit than just that—and we caught up with Gaston Martinez, founder of IZO Mezcal, to learn more. Gaston was born and raised in Durango, […]
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May
30
Beachy keen treasures for your favorite surfer girl
Written by: Anahita Moussavian | New York Post December 7, 2021 From luxury surf boards and sunglasses to sandals and jewelry, here are the best holiday gifts for your favorite beach-loving sun goddess. Unwind with a sippable tequila from surfer and filmmaker Taylor Steele, whose Solento brand means “slow sun.” Reposado tequila, $40 at Solento […]
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May
30
The best bottles of booze to gift this Christmas
Written by: Charlie Calver & Brad Nash2 | GQ Magazine Dec 2, 2021 When your aunt cracks out her blender and starts making some dodgy cocktails on Christmas evening, you better hope that someone had the foresight to wrap up a bottle of booze and place it under the tree. To avoid any such mishaps, […]
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May
30
Ca’ Furlan Prosecco For Your Holiday Celebrations
Written by: Debbie Lessner-Gioquindo| Hudson Valley Wine Goddess | December 1, 2021 It’s the season for celebrating with friends and family. I’m sure there will be a lot of bubbles uncorked and sabered. I recently got to sample Ca’ Furlan Prosecco although I was told I couldn’t saber the bottles. I did restrain, but I […]
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May
30
21 Wine Club and Spirit Subscription Services to Try in 2021
By Michaela Bechler, Jenna Adrian-Diaz, and Julie Tong | Voge November 20, 2021 If a populated bar cart and an at-capacity wine rack is your definition of a well-stocked kitchen, consider choosing from one of the best wine club delivery services. Across the growing landscape of offerings, there are some tailored to those who are […]
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May
30
California Cabernet Sauvignon, From Beyond Napa Valley
Written by: Eric Asmiov | Image by: Tony Cenicola | The New York Times November 18, 2021 If Americans know one thing about wine, they know this: Napa Valley makes cabernet sauvignon. They know it so well that many Americans simply assume that all cabernet sauvignon comes from Napa Valley. Paul Draper, the longtime head […]
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May
30
Top 100 Wines of Spain 2021
Written by: James Suckling | November 23, 2021 Just over a month ago, we finished our tasting of 1,500 Spanish wines, and from those we whittled our list down to the Top 100 for 2021. Above all, it shows that the country is currently at a crossroads of change, with innovative, young producers joining and […]
