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Surf and Turf: The Best Steak and Lobster Wine Pairings
Steak and lobster wine pairings will become a bit less daunting with this guide. Steak and lobster or surf and turf brings to mind an elegant evening dining of fine dining on crisp linens with soft candlelight, romantic music, and high expectations for celebrating a special occasion. If you are looking for the perfect wine to match your upcoming surf and turf delight, then doing a little research ahead of time is a very good idea. Whether dining out or at home, this guide will help you select a great bottle of wine. What is a Surf and Turf Dinner? A surf and turf dinner is considered a premium dish…
Choosing Great Sparkling Wines and Best Champagne for Thanksgiving Dinner
If you are in search of great sparkling wines and the best champagne to pair with your Thanksgiving dinner then grab a glass of wine and read on. The holidays are fast approaching, and that means it’s time for Thanksgiving! This is one of my favorite times of year because I love getting together with family and friends to celebrate. Of course, no celebration is complete without some delicious food. But what should you drink with your Thanksgiving feast? Champagne and sparkling wine pair perfectly with everything on the table! In this blog post, we will explore the best champagne and sparkling wines to pair with your Thanksgiving dinner. Thanksgiving:…
7 Best Budget-Friendly Wines You Need for Thanksgiving Dinner
Here are 7 of the best budget-friendly wines you need for your Thanksgiving table! Plus some exploration of how to pick a great wine for your special holiday. If you are in search of budget-friendly American wines to grace your Thanksgiving table this year, you are in the right place. Wine belongs on your Thanksgiving table, but there is no reason to break the bank. We want to celebrate especially this time of year, so don’t settle for the standard same old bottles. Why not try new festive and budget-friendly Thanksgiving wines for your feast of flavors? Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. Christmas is right next to it, but Thanksgiving…
Best Backyard BBQ Dinner Party Ideas: Easy Outdoor Guide
These backyard bbq dinner party ideas will help you celebrate any warm weather weekend. It’s finally Labor Day weekend! The unofficial end of summer and warmer months. The warm weather is ending for many, so fire up the grill and enjoy a summer night with an al fresco dinner party. Here are some easy grilling recipes and a complete barbeque menu with wine pairings for your Labor Day cookout or use them for any weekend patio party you want to throw in your own backyard. These easy grilling recipes will take the guesswork out of hosting your next outdoor dinner party. Get ready to impress your guests without being stuck…
Easter Brunch Ideas | A Complete Menu with Wine Pairings for a Fabulous Spring Brunch Gathering
These Easter Brunch ideas include a full menu of recipes and wine recommendations to give you everything you need to make a delicious and impressive Easter Brunch. I just love brunch! The idea that you can sleep in, enjoy a mid-day meal with breakfast-inspired foods, and still have the evening to relax just makes it a perfect meal to invite friends over to enjoy. I know restaurants are open and many people go out for brunch, but I don’t care for the noise and hurriedness of the waitstaff to get you to eat and move on. I like to enjoy brunch in a relaxed manner, have time to sip my…
St. Patrick’s Day Party Foods and Drinks to Make you Dance Like a Happy Leprechaun
Make these St. Patrick’s Day Party foods! Add some green drink recipes and use the wine recommendations to create your own Leprechaun-worthy St. Patrick’s Day celebration! In America, we love to celebrate holidays. And what better way to do it than with food? This St. Patrick’s Day, get your Irish on and try out some of the best traditional dishes from the Emerald Isle. From hearty stews to flavorful desserts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! So, mix up your favorite green beverage and get cooking! Here is an entire menu of St. Patrick’s Day party foods and some great drink suggestions for your gathering on March 17. What are…
5 Easy Steps: Host Your Fabulous Budget-Friendly Double Date Dinner
Here are 5 easy steps to host your fabulous Double Date Dinner at home. And this budget-friendly menu will cost less than the price for one couple to eat out at a nice restaurant – wine included!
Understand Wine and Food Pairing: How to Savor your Amazing Adventure
Wine and food are meant to be together! But at home, or even in a restaurant, creating a good wine and food pairing is a challenge. Do you understand wine and food pairing? You may be surprised where your adventure of wine and food pairing takes you.
American Sparkling Wine: The Case to Celebrate Amazing Local Bubbles
American Sparkling winemaking has a fresh approach which represents a new type of wine thinking where curiosity and experimentation are comingled with tradition and technique. Sparkling wine producers in America may very well have the key to boosting the category’s popularity even more and transform it from a purely special occasion or celebratory wine into an everyday drink.
Sparkling Wine the Ultimate Celebration Libation – a Love Letter
Sparkling Wine is the ultimate celebration libation! Such a delicate elixir is guaranteed to elevate any Gathering. Why is Sparkling Wine the Ultimate Celebration Libation? It invokes images of the rich and famous at a swanky awards party or out for an elegant evening decked out in tuxes and sequins toasting over a candelabra. Or, if you are at my house, you’ll see me sitting on the couch in my slippers sipping some bubbles after a lazy brunch with friends. Hey, Sparkling Wine or Champagne isn’t just for New Year’s Eve and wedding celebrations, it is completely acceptable to consume it at breakfast, lunch, or dinner! Use it to celebrate life’s…
Come and Play! Vinho Verde Rosé, Casal Garcia
Come and play with this Vinho Verde Rosé (you read it correctly) from Casal Garcia and you are going to smile like a kid! Don’t let the pink scare you, there is some good dry acidity in this fun-loving bottle!
Wine Exploration – Casal Garcia a Great Patio Pounder
It’s a Wine Up Wednesday and for this wine exploration, we are tasting Casal Garcia a great patio pounder! A Vinho Verde from northern Portugal! At the initial tasting of Casal Garcia Vinho Verde white wine, I found it is young, refreshing, and will most likely make you smile while you enjoy its light fruit notes and minerality. Have you ever had one of those moments, a quiet almost sneaky moment, when you are sitting in an idyllic setting, the world is right in your soul, and you just smile? In those peaceful quiet times of reflection, you smile at the beauty before you. You smile at the enjoyment of…
