Here are five interesting facts about Napa Valley that you might not have known: Quake-Resistant Wineries Napa Valley is in a seismically active region, and after the devastating 6.0 magnitude earthquake in 2014, some wineries have taken innovative steps...
Prohibition “A case study of progressive reform” didn’t succeed in the long run since it’s impossible to regulate one’s behavior. So, let’s look at the bright side of the issue. Since its repeal, there has been a new market with...
So you've popped open a bottle of your favorite wine but you only want to enjoy one glass and save the rest for later, have you ever wondered what happens when re-cork the bottle? Or how long will wine...
When it comes to wine, you've probably come across the terms "Old World" and "New World." But what exactly do these terms mean, and how do they impact the wines we enjoy? Let's uncover the differences and discover the...
Mediterranean cuisine is known for its vibrant flavors, fresh ingredients, and the way it effortlessly combines diverse culinary traditions from many different countries around the Mediterranean sea. From the aromatic herbs and spices to the heavy use of olive oil and...
Pizza - the beloved Italian dish that has captured the hearts and taste buds of people worldwide. In the United States, it has become a staple of comfort food and a go-to option for casual dining and work parties. But...
In recent years, the concept of sustainability has gained significant traction across various industries, including the world of wine. As consumers become more conscious about the environmental impact of their choices, sustainable wine has emerged as a popular choice. But...
With the summer heat in full swing, it's time to kick back, relax, and sip on some refreshing wines that are just perfect for those hot sunny days. Whether you're lounging by the pool, hosting a backyard barbecue, or picnicking...
This past Thursday we hosted our first wine tasting event since 2020 at Chase's La Verne, and with over 60 people in attendance it was quite a turnout. With flowing pours of 9 different wines selected by Sommelier Blake...
Continued from Part I Jeanne Krug: Mme Krug married into the 3rd generation of House Krug. She distinguished herself not as a widow, but as a formidable leader and an heroic individual during her husband’s imprisonment in Germany between 1915...
Historically, men have dominated the field of winemaking. When it comes to champagne, it is surprising that women have been pivotal in transforming the beverage from an overly sweet, cloudy carbonated dessert wine to the glamorous, sparklingly-clear champagne celebrated today....
Will AI take over on how consumers buy wine? Maybe. However, as that technology scours the internet to find the right wine suggestions, it is missing one very important dynamic… AI hasn’t tasted anything! Because it can’t. As we all...
