Wine should not be exposed to large amounts of sunlight, this is common knowledge. A little indirect sunlight is not going to ruin wine immediately, or else stores would have them in a cave; but if … [Read more...]
The Vineyard on an Island
Wine can be a real undertaking to make. Between growing the grapes, fermenting, bottling and selling it can seem to take a village just to produce a bottle. This makes it easy for wine to become part … [Read more...]
Is wine vegan?
A growing number of people are choosing to live vegetarian or even vegan for either the ethical or health benefits but this is leading to a lot of serious looking into everyday foods and drinks. Wine … [Read more...]
Sustainable Wine
Being kind to the planet is more than just a good thing to do, it is almost a trend. Reusable grocery bags come in as many styles as purses and food labels make sure to say when they are Organic or … [Read more...]
Wine in Farmer’s Markets
In the works, at the moment, in Washington state politics is a bill that would allow wine and beer tastings at approved local farmers markets. Supporters of the bill talk about how it would be a … [Read more...]
Enjoy Wine With Playoff Football
For football fans January is an exciting month with the NFL beginning the playoffs and the BCS finally putting the two top teams on display for the title. With cold weather keeping many fans indoors, … [Read more...]
Charitable Wines
Donating your change at the grocery store checkout is a great way to help charities, but not the best. You don’t get to pick out the charity you donate to at the grocery store … [Read more...]
Wine Does Not Have To Come From The Countryside
When most wine drinkers think of the vineyard their favorite wines come from the vision they see is a beautiful winery in the countryside. Generally this is the case since many acres of farmland are … [Read more...]
Wine Industry Booming In Idaho
When most wine lovers stop and think about wine country in the western part of the United States of course Napa Valley comes to mind. Napa is renowned for its premium wines and beautiful scenery. Of … [Read more...]
Paso Robles Becoming Hot New Wine Region
As spring is quickly coming upon us many are starting to plan their upcoming vacations for summer and for many wine lovers these trips are often to top wine regions. While Napa Valley has long been … [Read more...]