We got to experience TY KU premium sake at a fun sake tasting at Wanderlust Squaw Valley. I have always loved sake, but I had no idea this ancient beverage could be so modern, so delightful… and perfect for healthy cocktails!
Tag: Wine
How Bars are Reusing Alcohol to Reduce Waste, Save Money
Not only is wasted booze a tragedy, but it costs bar and restaurant owners big money. But some bar owners and chefs are reusing alcohol in creative ways.
The 12 Best Father’s Day Gifts for Your Foodie Dad
If you’re looking for the best Father’s Day gifts for your foodie dad, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve rounded up some uniquely awesome gifts.
Sebastopol, CA: MacPhail Family Wine Tasting Lounge @ The Barlow
Looking for somewhere fun to visit in Northern California? The MacPhail Family Wines Tasting Room at The Barlow in Sebastopol is both a delicious and eco stop on your wine tasting travels.
Are There Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals In Wine?
A new study has found that 59% of tested French wines contain at least one form of phthalate, most likely as a result of plastics used in wineries.
Why Is Trader Joe’s Wine So Cheap?
I came across the question “How is Trader Joe’s wine so cheap?” on Quora the other day and was curious. Are you?
How to Store Wine So It Lasts: 7 Important Tips To Consider
Did you pick up a special bottle of vino, but you’re not ready to pop it open yet? Here’s how to store wine so it ages well instead of turning to vinegar.
Rosé Wine Picks For Summer
I’m not a white wine drinker but when its hot outside a robust red wine just doesn’t hit the spot. At times like that I reach for a rosé. Rosé [ … ]
How To Buy Good Cheap Wine
If you like to drink wine but get flustered when it comes time to actually buy it, you’re like most of us. How to know which wine region? Which winery? What’s the difference [ … ]
Cheers To The First Paper Wine Bottle!
Browsing the wine shelves in my grocery store the other day, I spied something exciting: a paper wine bottle. I’d read they were coming — and here they are!
Charitable Wine: Honor Winery Benefits the Fallen and Wounded
Honor Winery is dedicated to helping families of the fallen as well as some of our wounded warriors. The Honor Winery was founded by David Keuhner, founder and CEO of [ … ]
Sparkling Wine For Thanksgiving
What kind of sparkling wine goes well with Thanksgiving dinner? On this quintessentially American holiday try serving an American bubbly. A few years ago I wrote about the Best Thanksgiving Wines [ … ]
The New California Wine [Book Review]
The New California Wine: A Guide to the Producers and Wines Behind a Revolution in Taste by Jon Bonné The New California Wine is a terrific new book by Jon Bonné, the [ … ]