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Wine 101: The Basics

Sep 22, 2023
by Greg Martellotto

Dinner Party 101: How to Choose the Best Wine Pairing for the Evening

Dinner parties are back! And we couldn't be more excited. The wait has been long - our inability to not...

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Wine 101: The Basics

Aug 03, 2023
by Greg Martellotto

Beach, Please! The Hottest Summer Wines to Savor

Summer is a time to unwind, relax, and enjoy the sun-kissed days with friends and family. And what better way...

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Wine 101: The Basics

Jul 27, 2023
by Greg Martellotto

From Botti to Steel: Mastering Italian Wine-Aging Methods

Aging wine is a funny thing. There isn’t a perfect method to it - every winemaker, wine region, and passed-down...

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Wine 101: The Basics

Jul 20, 2023
by Greg Martellotto

The 6 Italian Rosés You Should Be Drinking

Summer means rosé. And, when it comes to Italian wine, we don’t say rosé - we say, Rosato! In Italy,...

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Wine 101: The Basics

Jun 13, 2023
by Greg Martellotto

Rosé Lovers: Learn All About Your Favorite Summer Tipple

As summer approaches, it's time to embrace the vibrant and refreshing world of rosé wines. These delightful pink-hued wines offer...

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Wine 101: The Basics

Jun 10, 2023
by Greg Martellotto

Father’s Day Wine Gift Guide, Chosen by Wine Experts

Which one reminds you of your dad more? 1. He is a sophisticated collector, with a cellar full of vintage...

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Wine 101: The Basics

May 02, 2023
by Greg Martellotto

Cheverny AOC vs Cour-Cheverny AOC: Exploring the Differences Between Two Loire Valley Appellations

As a master of wine, I have had the pleasure of exploring many regions throughout the world, each with its...

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Wine 101: The Basics

Apr 28, 2023
by Greg Martellotto

Mother's Day Gift Guide for Wine Moms

As Mother's Day approaches, many of us are trying to find the perfect gift to show our love and appreciation...

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Wine 101: The Basics

Apr 14, 2023
by Greg Martellotto

So, What is the Difference Between Barolo and Barbaresco?

If you had to think of the most famous wines in Italy, there’s no doubt that Barolo or Barbaresco will...

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Wine 101: The Basics

Mar 06, 2023
by Greg Martellotto

5 Health Benefits of Wine by Big Hammer Wines, Wine Experts

I’m sure that nearly everyone has heard the old trope that having a glass of wine with dinner is good...

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Food And Wine Pairing

Feb 01, 2023
by Greg Martellotto

5 Perfect Date and Wine Pairings for Valentine's Day

All you need is love… and a bottle of wine. Or maybe just the bottle of wine! Every year, we...

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Food And Wine Pairing

Jan 25, 2023
by Greg Martellotto

We Asked Our In-House Sommeliers: What Are You Reveling on Super Bowl Sunday?

The Super Bowl is an unrivaled US cultural sensation, one of the few events in American athletics that are well-loved...

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