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I'm Stephanie, creator of this website and lover of wine. After years of educating myself on all things wine, I have distilled that lengthy process into a much simpler way to learn about wine. Now you can quickly become an expert without needing to invest all the time that I did! Join me as we demystify this luxury liquid in a simple, raise your glass to enjoy kind of way! More about...

Sauvignon Blanc: The Top Regions You Should Know

To truly know Sauvignon Blanc, you must know its top growing regions.

Aug 25, 20213 min read

Top Wines of 2020

The lists of top wines of 2020 are out! Experts have the envious job of tasting thousands of wines. They rate, review, and rank them.

Jan 7, 20216 min read

9 Sparkling Wines under $30 rated 90+

Celebrate the New Year with these highly rated, affordable Sparkling Wines under $30 and rated 90+.

Dec 28, 20204 min read

Taste Right Bank Bordeaux Blends: Merlot Dominant

Merlot is the most planted grape varietal in Bordeaux and the perfect blending partner for Cabernet Sauvignon.

Nov 12, 20202 min read

Taste Left Bank Bordeaux Blends: Cabernet Dominant

Bordeaux blends are a cornerstone to understanding wine.

Nov 6, 20202 min read

3 Things to Know about Australian Shiraz

Australia is synonymous with Shiraz. It’s known for those big, bold, juicy red wines. The best part is that Australia produces...

Oct 30, 20202 min read

9 Must Try Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignons

Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is world-class and a must for your wine rotation.

Oct 15, 20202 min read

Burgundy Region Wine Tasting: Chardonnay & Pinot Noir

What better way to explore the Burgundy wine region in France, than by tasting the wine they produce?!

Oct 2, 20204 min read

A Delicious Pinot Noir and a Perfect Pairing

We enjoyed this delicious Pinot Noir from The Four Graces Winery with the perfect food pairing.

Sep 25, 20201 min read

A Bordeaux Style Wine from Chile

This amazing Bordeaux style wine from Chile uses the original Bordeaux grapes with a decidedly Chile twist to the wine.

Sep 4, 20202 min read

Try this Urban Winery in North Carolina

This Urban Winery has a female owner who sources grapes from around the world, serving it in a beautiful historic space.

Sep 3, 20202 min read

French Champagne vs Tasmanian Sparkling Wine

Which one wins in a head-to-head taste-off between French Champagne and Tasmanian Sparkling?

Aug 30, 20202 min read

An Interesting Pinot Noir from Austria

Pinot Noir is so popular and produced around the world, but have you tried a Pinot Noir from Austria?

Aug 26, 20202 min read

Head Down Under for New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc

Let's take a virtual trip Down Under to learn more about the second largest producer of Sauvignon Blanc.

Aug 14, 20203 min read

What’s in Your Glass? Wine and Garden Walk

Kicking off the first of the series: What's In Your Glass? These ladies set up a Wine and Garden Walk. Let's find out more.

Jul 4, 20202 min read

10 Rosés for the Summer: From Around the World

Rosé and summer go together like mint and chocolate, refreshing and delightful.

Jun 26, 20204 min read

What is Orange Wine? 3 Orange Wines to Try.

Have you heard about orange wine or maybe even tried it? This is a style of wine that’s come back on the scene in recent years. If you are..

Jun 18, 20204 min read

What Is Pét-Nat Wine?

Pét-Nat (aka Pétillant Naturel) is the hipster sparkling wine that's all the rage. It’s the casual cousin of Champagne. Where Champagne is..

Jun 3, 20202 min read

Faust Cabernet Sauvignon: Our Latest Obsession

Faust Cabernet Sauvignon is our latest obsession. This red wine out of Napa Valley is so delicious we can’t get enough of it.

May 8, 20202 min read

Stay-at-Home Wine Survival Kit

Are you trying to find ways to cope at home? Is your home feeling smaller and smaller every day? Are you looking for great wine suggestions?

Apr 8, 20203 min read