If you are looking for an event to host that appeals to the ladies, a wine and chocolate pairing is an excellent option. If you are looking for a fun couple’s event, again, a great option! An all guys event??? Bourbon and Cigars may be a better option, but that’s […]

Chocolate is a rich, luscious, tasty treat, but it is also a rich source of antioxidants and the flavonoids have been found to have a positive effect on cardiovascular health. Wine is a beverage to enjoy while socializing and with dinner, yet it has also been found help reduce the […]

We keep hearing about sulfites. What are they and what’s their connection to wine? Why do some people avoid wine because of sulfites? Let’s find out. What are sulfites? The term sulfites is a term for sulfur dioxide (SO2), a preservative that’s widely used in winemaking (and most food industries) […]

Many don’t think of New Mexico as a place for wine, but in actuality, wine grapes have been grown in New Mexico since the 1600’s. Franciscan Monks brought wine to New Mexico for Holy Communion. Much has changed since those days, but wine has continued to be produced throughout the […]

Most people that drink wine regularly have a preference when it comes to red or white varieties. A majority of these people make that decision based on taste. Although, if you are trying to have a healthy meal, you may want to look at the nutritional value of these drinks […]

You don’t have to be a scientist to enjoy wine, but there are quite a few scientific elements at play when it comes to wine tasting. Anyone can drink a glass of wine and decide whether or not they like its flavor. However, truly “tasting” this beverage requires understanding how […]