Monthly Archives: November 2011

Easy To Find Red Wine Values For The Holidays

In continuation of my series on holiday wine values, I want to feature a few wines that are not only priced well, but are also easy to pick up in your local wine shops and grocery stores.  We have all found … Continue reading

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An Incredible Wine Value To Kick Off The Christmas Season!

This week I want to feature wines that are incredible values for the Christmas season.  They are wines you can find for around $10 a bottle that drink like they are twice the price.  These wines are perfect to serve … Continue reading

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‘Tis The Season For Great Wine!

Starting next week I am going to be featuring wines that are great to have on hand for the Christmas season.  I will be highlighting wines that are great gifts and some outstanding bubblies along with holiday wine bargains.  I will … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving!!!

I want to take this time and wish everyone a safe and happy Thanksgiving!  I hope everyone has great family and friends to spend this holiday with and plenty to be thankful for.  I am so thankful to you guys … Continue reading

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Toasting to Thanksgiving- Bollinger NV Brut Special Cuvee

I want to end my Thanksgiving wine recommendations with a Champagne that I recently tried.  I picked it up at the suggestion of a very helpful clerk at a local wine store was thoroughly impressed.  I think it’s a perfect bottle … Continue reading

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Some Not So Traditional Thanksgiving Wine and Food Pairings

I want to add a few more unique wine and food pairings for Thanksgiving so you have the chance to throw something non-traditional into a very traditional meal.  Your guests may even get a chance to try a wine that … Continue reading

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More Thanksgiving Suggestions- Red Wines That Pair Perfectly With Turkey

A lot of people have been asking me for some suggestions of red wines that pair well with Thanksgiving dinner.  One of my favorite red wines to pair with turkey is Pinot Noir.  I look for a Pinot with earthier notes as it … Continue reading

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A Thanksgiving Wine To Pair With Your Apple Pie- Santi Moscato Montedoro

Sometimes pairing the right wine with dessert at Thanksgiving can be a challenge.  It can be trying to find a wine that pairs well with apple and pumpkin pie but that is not overly sweet.  Santi Moscato Montedoro 2010 is a great wine choice that won’t … Continue reading

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Starting Off My Thanksgiving Wine Recommendations with a Dry Rosé

Thanksgiving is my favorite meal of the year.  There are so many incredible dishes and wonderful flavors but it makes it hard to serve just one wine.  I try to serve a few different wines to bring out the flavors … Continue reading

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Giving Thanks For Great Wine and Food!

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite times of the year.  It’s a wonderful season to take a look at everything I have to be thankful for and spend time with the people I love the most.  I happen to think that the … Continue reading

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