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Wine in Summertime

Wine in Summertime

This Summer, Cook Your Food, Not Your Wine! Summertime is a dangerous time for your wine. Heat, especially prolonged heat or even excessive heat for a short period of time, can seriously damage wine. In extreme cases, it can even force corks out and cause seepage....
Social Drinking

Social Drinking

Social Drinking Origins – The Roman Convivium Social drinking, joining together for festive consumption of food and drink, was an important social ritual in the world of ancient Rome.  Known as the convivium, it was a formally ritualized banquet that united...
Summer Wine Cocktails

Summer Wine Cocktails

Summer Wine Cocktails Looking for some wine cocktails to enjoy in your newly created back yard ‘Parisian Café’ this Summer? If so, you may want to liven it up by making some of these historic, refreshing, and sophisticated wine-based cocktails. They each have a...
Aglianico Wine

Aglianico Wine

What is Aglianico Wine? Aglianico wine is a hidden gem in Italian wines. In our continuing effort to introduce you, the Wine Enthusiast, to interesting and little known wines, this week we talk about Aglianico wine.  As a result, it represents an incredible value for...