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Exploring Dessert Wines, Part 2
In Part 1 of this post, Sara shared a story about a customer who had sworn off dessert wines until she convinced her to try a few that she had never heard of before. Trying a few new dessert wines opened her customer up to a whole new, sweet world…
Exploring Dessert Wines, Part 1
For many, dessert is the best part of the meal, and for others it is the perfect ending to a perfect meal. I believe that dessert is the perfect compliment to a fantastic dinner and if I happen to have a great wine to go along, then the night just…
Bringing home the Gold, Silver and Bronze!
The San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition is the largest competition of American wines in the world, pulling in more than 5,500 entries. This year, six brands in the Wine Sisterhood family brought home medals – including four Gold medals and one Double Gold!Held over four days, the judging began…
Celebrate with Sparkling Wine
Happy Holidays Ladies! It’s time to pop some bubbly…Many of us love the king of sparkling wines, Champagne, but there is so much more in the wine world to explore in addition to this classic celebration wine. There are many sparkling wines from all over the world that…
Middle Sister Wines Holiday Guide
Sweeten up your holidays with Middle Sister Wines and Godiva chocolatesIf there’s one thing we could love almost as much as wine – it’s chocolate. Here’s a Christmas wish from Middle Sister Rebel Red that we’re sure many of our fans can relate to: Dear Santa…
Demystifying German Wines
Trying to understand German Wines can be very intimidating and confusing for many consumers. Trying to decipher the label alone can send your mind through a series of puzzles and failed pronunciation attempts, but when I tell you, that once you actually understand how to read the label and you…
Celebrating Harvest Season
HarvestHarvest is game-on time for every vintner. The growing season has come to its happy conclusion. Skilled vineyard workers cut the clusters off the vine by hand (sometimes machines may be used) and load the grapes into boxes which are carried to waiting gondolas to be received by…
Winery, Vineyards or Cellar… What’s the Difference?
In a recent issue of Napa Valley Life, writer Kent Higginbotham posed this question in the Mischievous Ink section of the magazine.Pretty simple, right? But there can be some confusion around this issue. For example, our fans often ask to visit our winery or tasting room. We produce wine…
Pairing wines with summer desserts
It’s hot out there! When the weather is warm we love to whip up some light and fresh shortcakes, pairing them with ripe summer fruits and our favorite sweet wines. In our latest episode of Wine Sisterhood TV, we feature some delicious shortcake recipes and wine pairing ideas.“When…
Build a Wine Wardrobe
One of our favorite ladies in the world of wine is the unstoppable Leslie Sbrocco. Writer, educator, wine judge, Emmy-winning television personality, international speaker and Thirsty Girl founder, we had the pleasure of having Leslie present a wine seminar at our Wine Sisterhood Gathering. Watch a piece of her…
Choosing the “Right” Wine Glass
Whether it’s a stemmed goblet, stemless wine glass, Mason jar or tumbler, there’s an endless list of glassware to choose from after uncorking your favorite bottle of wine. But is there a “right” or “wrong” when choosing a glass to sip from?Recently – on Wine Chat TV – our…
Navigating Your Way Through a Wine List
You’re having a special meal with your honey or your colleagues, and the server hands you the wine list. Suddenly, you get that deer in headlights feeling. What should you order? What goes with everyone’s meals? Will it look bad if you go for something cheap?Here are…