The Clash of the Wine Titans: Old World vs. New World
Wine, the nectar of the gods, has a rich history spanning thousands of years. And over time, it has divided into two categories: Old...
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Wine a Little, Laugh a Lot: The Secret to Perfect Pairings with Your Private Sommelier
If you're someone who loves a good glass of vino, or just wants to impress guests with your knowledge of the grape, then having a private...
Underrated Wine You Should Look For! (Part Two)
Cinsault! Though it’s coming in fits and starts, Fall is mercifully on the way. That’s right, time to put away the floaties and hard...
Underrated Wine You Should Look For! (Part One)
I am going to go as far as calling present day the "golden age" of wine. At least from a consumer's perspective. We can go to a local...
Optimal Wine Storage
A common question I'm asked by friends and clients is about wine storage and how best to protect their wine investments. Specifically,...
Traditional Cork vs Screw Caps???
I'm part of a few "foodie" & wine Facebook groups. Last week, a member of one of these groups asked why some wineries use traditional...
Sauvignon Blanc (3 Recommendations)
Bachelors Justin Vineyards & Winery Sauvignon Blanc 2018 - $15 This is your inspiring Freshman excited to be away from home for the first...
How many beers in a bottle of wine?
I am blessed to be living in Northern Virginia where it almost seems every week there is a new winery or brewery popping up around every...
Aeration & Decanting
A common question I’m asked is when to aerate or decant a wine. Before I dive into the answer, we first have to grasp the fundamentals of...
Why are Super Tuscans "Super?"
What is a Super Tuscan? Super Tuscans were an unofficial category of Tuscan wines, not recognized within the Italian wine classification...
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