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Italian Wine Club: November 2018

Italian Wine Club ~ La Dolce VitePuglia, November 2018 Puglia, Apulia for the Romans, the origin of which comes from the Latin word apluvia, means “without rain,” appropriate for this thirsty, dry, red-earth territory.  This...

Rose of the Month Club: November 2018

November 2018 –Hungary for some Mora? (Thanksgiving Edition) This month’s wines will pair perfectly with your Thanksgiving turkey. They are also both made by the Saignée (sehn-YAY) method, which is one of the three ways...

Thanksgiving Pairings: Beer & Spirits Edition

Beer 1 - Weihenstephaner Korbinian Doppelbock "The Märzen and Oktoberfest styles are functionally identical and are characterized by toasty malt dominance. Moderate in alcohol and low in bitterness, these beers are an ultra-safe but satisfying play for your...

Wine of the Month Club: November 2018

When it’s time to choose the wines for our November wine club shipment, I draw on my organoleptic memories of my favorite Thanksgiving feasts and pick accordingly. Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. We...

Put An End To Thanksgiving Wine Anxiety

If you’re encumbered by Thanksgiving wine anxiety, you’re not alone. Picking the right bottles for the holiday can be more stressful than cooking the turkey! The wide variety of flavors and side dishes in a...

Gin Club: Q4 2018

Gray Whale Gin Thankfully, Gin has shed its image as the degenerative scourge of 18th century England, and today has become a highly prized champion of the craft spirit revolution. Tristan Stephenson in his book...