Category: Wine of the Week

If you’re tired of beer, this article is for you. St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and you know what that means. Tons of drinking, partying, corned beef, and soda bread. Although the holiday originated to celebrate the badass St. Patrick, a.k.a. the Patron Saint of Ireland, it’s now mainly a secular holiday …

Rule of Thumb: You can’t go wrong with Portuguese wine. I heard so many good things about this wine for years from friends and family. I don’t know why it took me so long to try it, but I finally got a chance to taste it this week. And it was DELICIOUS. It was smooth, …

Want to shop around the wine store with confidence? Or just want to sound like a wine snob? We gotchu. Wine. Is. Intimidating. I mean, I have a whole wine column and still get nervous shopping for new wine. Plus there’s so many different kinds! Bordeaux, Moscato, Riesling, Port. How the heck am I supposed …

Steer Clear of These Wines At All Costs For this week’s Wine of the Week, I’m doing something different. If you’re new to my column, every Wednesday I a review a wine that I absolutely love and recommend. This week, I’m giving you a list of wines I tried to love but ended up dumping …

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. What better way to celebrate than with these lovely cocktails? Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day, Galentine’s Day, or both, you need to incorporate these delicious and festive cocktails. I scoured the internet for the most innovative Valentine’s Day cocktails and have curated the ultimate list. Don’t forget to …

This is the Holy Grail of Chardonnay You know that feeling you get when you walk through your wine store and see a brand new wine that you’ve never seen before? I’m always on the hunt for a new wine to try for this wine column, but I went through a streak of blind buying …

Did I mention this Cabernet is under $20? It’s everyone’s favorite time of the week and I have a great red wine for you guys! You probably noticed I’ve been reviewing a ton of white wines lately, but there’s nothing like a nice glass of smooth Cabernet in the winter. This week’s featured wine has …

No Mr. Big’s were harmed in the making of this article I’m not a huge lover of celebrity endorsed products. I never buy celeb-owned makeup (looking at you Kylie Cosmetics), clothing, etc. But somehow, I always end up accidentally trying celebrity wine and falling in love with it (see my articles on Post Malone’s Rose …

Spoiler Alert: Eggnog will not be anywhere on this list. You’re welcome. When we think of holiday cocktails, we don’t usually go straight to thinking of wine. We think of eggnog, hot toddies, Bailey’s hot cocoa and mulled wine. Mulled wine is a holiday favorite of course, but there’s so many other ways you can …

Hint: It’s not green (Wine of the Week: 7/26/2021) Ahhh, vinho verde. Crisp, delicious and perfect for summer. I just came back from an amazing trip to Portugal and my visit included many bottles of vinho verde consumed. One night, my sisters and I took a bottle to-go from a restaurant and sat in the town square in …