Summer is here, and that means barbecue, fun, and friends. Celebrate the warm weather with a bottle of Snowbirds Vintners newest release, a 2016 all American Rosé, created for easy food and wine pairing. Read More
Below is a fresh pea salad, enhanced with cooling mint, spicy radish, and savory, creamy Pecorino Romano-a sure hit at your next summer soiree or outdoor barbecue and wine pairing. Read More
With the rise in demand for alternative white wine pairings and something different on the menu, Americans are turning to new and old varietals like Riesling wines. What Does a Riesling Wine Taste Like? Generally, Riesling wines are very fruit forward, with flavors of apple, pear, and peach. The nose is highly floral, with high acidity,... Read More
Choosing which wines to pair with barbecue and grilled foods can also be a challenge, but this list of our summer wine pairings featuring 90+ wines can help you and your guests find the perfect pairing! Read More
As spring is upon us, and the weather warms, weekend brunches with family an friends are some of the best ways to enjoy the season. Although many think of mimosas and bloody mary’s as the drink of choice for brunch pairings, rosés, sparkling wines, and light Champagnes work beautifully with brunch fare. Great brunch wines... Read More
Wine: Joseph Phelps Scheurebe 2012, Spring Valley Ranch Vineyard, St. Helena Varietals: 100% Scheurebe Color: Notes: A unique grape varietal of German origin, Joseph Phelps Eisrébe 2012 is rich and luscious, with lemon, grassy herbs, grapefruit, honeysuckle, mango, and vanilla on the nose. Sweet honey and concentrated flavors of lemon zest, apricot and floral. Balanced acid and... Read More
We all have a wine lover in our lives so we all know how hard it is to impress them. Whether you want to bring them a new wine or learn how to open a bottle without a corkscrew (read here to find out how), you need to make sure you know what you’re doing... Read More
This week as you’re wrapping up plans for holiday dinner menus, don’t write off red wines to pair with all that turkey and stuffing. These tips come to us courtesy of Mitch Einhorn, owner of Lush Wine Spirits in Chicago. He recommends a few out of the box ideas like the Beaujolais, a wine from... Read More