The Grapevine

Grape Of The Week: Montepulciano
Not to be confused with Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, Montepulciano the grape hails from central and southern Italy. A round, medium-bodied red grape, best known as Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, that ha...
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What's Your Pouroscope? Leo Edition!
Ruled by the Sun, Leo season is zeroing in on identity and confidence, with a sprinkle of introspection. With all the signs following Leo’s lead, the next four weeks will be filled with family, fri...
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Bastille Day: Wines Fit For A Revolution
Celebrated on July 14th, the overtaking of Bastille was the start of the French Revolution. Today Bastille Day is celebrated with parades, dancing, fireworks, and of course, wine! Here are some Fre...
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A cousin of Lambrusco, Raboso wines are medium-bodied and ruby in color with notes of violets and cherries.
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Named for both the Italian grape and wine, Lambrusco is traditionally a sparkling red wine, but can also produce sparkling roses and white wines. Lambrusco wines can range in style from dry and her...
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CHILLIN', GRILLIN', & SWILLIN': ADDING WINE TO YOUR BBQ MENU
Wine can do more than pair with your BBQ menu, it can also add great flavor and depth to an array of recipes, from marinades to sauces. Here are some ideas from our team of food and wine experts at...
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What's Your Pouroscope? Cancer Edition
The Summer Solstice, a celebration of the Sun's power, is the longest day of the year and marks the beginning of summer and Cancer season! The Sun in Cancer is giving off an abundance of energy and...
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A grape of many names, Grenache is also known as Garnacha or Garnatxa, based on where it hails from. A deep ruby hue, rich and flavorful red wines are produced from this grape.
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CHEERS TO LOVE! THREE BOTTLES FOR PRIDE
It’s not just the sun that’s out! Pride celebrations kick into high gear this weekend with a much-welcome return to parties, parades and more in support of equal rights and inclusion for members of...
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“POMP”-ING BOTTLES: GIFT IDEAS FOR THIS YEAR’S GRADS
Graduating has felt different -- virtual ceremonies often meant no caps and gowns, no diplomas handed out by distinguished faculty, and no walks across expansive stages. Despite the challenges this...
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