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Spring is Bursting with Flavor
Winter is officially over and we are welcoming the warmertemperatures outside with open arms. We’re also welcoming a few adjustments inthe kitchen. Our meals are starting to get lighter, brighter and overall morefun. These days, we’re also looking to make use of pantry stapleslike…
Women’s History Month: Wine Country Roots
“The most difficult thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity.” – Amelia EarhartAre you ready? March has rolled in and we’re prepared to honor Women’s History Month in true Wine Sisterhood-style. This month, we’re paying special attention to all of the fantastic…
Wines to Fall for this Season
The days are getting shorter, cool temperatures are movingin and we’re pulling the last veggies from the garden. While we’re sad to seesummer fade, it’s time to toast to sweater weather!Just like the changes we’re making to our wardrobes, we’retrading our…
Malbec World Day 2019
Today we raise our glass in a toast to the little grape we love from below the Equator that has made a big splash across the globe. Cheers to Malbec World Day! Why we love this wine: Malbec is a full-bodied red wine known for smoky, dark fruit flavors…
Women in Wine History – Facts About the Champagne Widows
Champagne and sparkling wines have become staples during themost celebratory times in our lives. However, this may have not been the case withouta few key women in wine history. To kick of Women’s History Month, we’recelebrating the women who shaped the wine world– the women…
Founding Wine Sister Honored
Wine Enthusiast awarded our founding Wine Sister, Terry Wheatley, with the 2018 Wine Star Innovator of the Year award earlier this year in Miami, FL. Throughout her career, Terry launched wine brands that you see here on our site, including Middle Sister, Girl & Dragon, Purple Cowboy and Bar Dog…
Wine Calorie Guide
Now that holiday celebrations are over, we’re planning on making a few changes… starting with our diet. Over the years, we’ve learned that small changes can make an impact in the way we feel. We’ve also learned that wine can be incorporated into our diets, even if…
New Year’s Wine Resolutions
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” — C.S. LewisNew Year’s resolutions… everyone’s got ‘em, but how many really keep ‘em? Whether it’s more planning and less procrastinating, or finally cleaning out that Tupperware drawer, most resolutions simply…
Cheers to Cabernet Day!
Cabernet Sauvignon is planted all over the world. Known for big, rich flavor, this dry wine is California’s most successful grape varietal. Due to strength of its tannins, Cabernet Sauvignon ages beautifully.Where is the Cabernet?Best known and grown in Napa Valley, Paso Robles and Sonoma’s Alexander…
Toast to Malbec World Day!
April 17 marks Malbec World Day – a day to celebrate a magical little grape, with roots set far south of the equator. Like the beat of the Tango, this Argentine native will dance its way into your heart with its variety of pairing options and great value.A few of…
Grape to Glass: Your Magic – How to Enjoy Wine
It’s time to enjoy!Aging wine in the bottle is also called cellaring. If you’ve brought a bottle home and you’re storing it in a dark, cool place, you’re aging your wine. In pop culture, it seems like old wine is always better wine – but truthfully…