Thanksgiving Leftovers Pairing

Thanksgiving most likely is a little different to many of us across the country. However, the idea of making food that comforts the soul remains. The problem is, sometimes we make a little too much and heating the same old leftovers can get tiresome. The following recipes are three ways to get creative with your Thanksgiving […]

Thanksgiving Pairings

The holiday season is upon us. With it comes a cornucopia of opportunities to celebrate, entertain, and – if you’re the Monarch type – drink wine. Finding just the right bottle for a variety of guests can be a happy challenge, especially if they come from the kind of diverse backgrounds a Thanksgiving table can […]

Kendeigh Worden

As the world of wine changes, the opportunities for those interested evolve. Not long ago, earning a living as a wine professional meant one of only a handful of things: making wine, pouring wine or helping others enjoy it in a restaurant. There was a strict hierarchy in terms of formal education, and the letters […]

Theorem Vineyards

Theorem Vineyards create wines that tell the story of the site and the soils from which they originate. Along with their renown winemaker, Thomas Rivers Brown, their philosophy begins with using the highest quality fruit—only the best of their yield makes it into the barrel. The end result is an elegant wine that is a […]

Daou: Approachable Luxury in Paso Robles

I was lucky enough to sit down with proprietors, Georges and Daniel for a private interview. Much of this article came from this interview. Prior to July, I’d actually never been to Paso Robles. Paso now is what Napa/Sonoma was like in the 70s. The vibe is casual and laid back without an ounce of […]

A Quintessential Italian Night In

For special nights, my hubby and I like to order top notch takeout to enjoy at home and hearken to a fine dining experience. I do love a restaurant, but there is something to staying at home in your comfy clothes, putting on some great TV, and having the good food come to you! Being […]

Smith & Sheth CRU

On Tuesday, we brought you the story of Aotearoa New Zealand Fine Wine Estates (AONZ), a premium wine proposition producing New World, cool-climate wines that showcase New Zealand’s unique land. Co-founded by New Zealander Steve Smith and American Brian Sheth in 2014, AONZ currently owns and operates three premium wine companies: Pyramid Valley, Smith & Sheth […]

Pyramid Valley

New Zealand is widely known for its breathtaking landscapes and its embrace of daring pursuits. The country itself is home to around five million people, but over the years has produced timeless achievements in many realms others thought impossible. Sir Edmund Hillary, an Auckland native, was famously the first man in history to summit Mount […]

Thalia Ricci

The term “wine tasting” is a bit of a misnomer, as many who’ve attended one can attest. Sure, at a certain point the wine does go into one’s mouth, but wine experts will always say deduction and identification start well before the nectar hits your lips. Though wine events are never labeled as a “wine […]

Splurge Worthy Wines for Sushi

For special nights, my hubby and I like to order top notch takeout to enjoy at home and hearken to a fine dining experience. I do love a restaurant, but there is something to staying at home in your comfy clothes, putting on some great TV, and having the good food come to you! Being […]

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