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Green Wines Infographic

Green Wines Infographic

Happy Earth Day! In honor of Earth Day, I am sharing Wine.com‘s Green Wine Infographic. What are you doing for the Earth today? Presented By Wine.com Purveyors of fine green Wines

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#2DaysInSeattle

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Have you heard about #2DaysInSeattle? If not, where have you been? Rick Bakas, fellow Certified Sommelier and food and wine pairing nut (ummmm, sounds familiar right?) is giving away a 2 day trip to Seattle. #Booyah The question to answer? What will you do with $500 and 2 days in Seattle?   That’s an easy [...]

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Host a Wine Tasting Party

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Have you ever hosted a wine tasting party? It’s easy, fun and will expose you and your party guests to new wines! Head on over to the BevMo! Tasting Room today to learn how to host a wine tasting party~ my tips, tricks and wine picks!  

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How to Serve Champagne

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Did you know there is a proper way to open and serve Champagne? Did you know that the loud pop associated with opening Champagne is actually not what you should hear? Champagne and other sparkling wines should be enjoyed often so head on over to the BevMo! Tasting Room and read my tips and tricks [...]

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Top Wines for Valentine’s Day

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Do you have your wine picked out for Valentine’s Day yet? A romantic evening at home to celebrate Valentine’s Day is becoming more and more popular. Stay home and have a delicious, cozy, romantic dinner while sipping on fantastic wine. So, which wines to choose for Valentine’s Day? Head on over to AllParenting and check [...]

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Wine picks for your Super Bowl Party

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  It’s time for game day. You know which team to root for, but do you know which wine to serve? Most people reach for a beer at a Super Bowl party because the typical party is a free-for-all with foods like wings, chips and dips. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Choosing [...]

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Holiday gifts for wine lovers & foodies

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Still need to do some holiday shopping? I know I do! I have rounded up my favorite gifts for wine lovers and foodies (ahheemmmm….gifts that can be given to ME!) over at my AllParenting column today! I desperately need these in my kitchen to help me stay organized… And if Santa doesn’t bring this, there [...]

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Big, Bold Cabernet

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Fact: I love wine. More important fact: I LOVE Cabernet Sauvignon. Perhaps it’s because I grew up on French Bordeaux. {Thanks Dad!} Perhaps it’s just because I am not afraid to be bold, frank and otherwise obnoxious about what I like. I LOVE Cabernet Sauvignon. It’s big. It’s bold. It’s dirty. So needless to say, [...]

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Just a little #WineWednesday humor…

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I do believe we could all use a little extra laughter in our lives. Why not have it be about wine?

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TastingRoom.com: Wine your way

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As you know, I love trying new wines. Anytime I can get my hands on a new bottle of wine that I haven’t tried, I’m all over it. I love trying different varieties of wine from different regions, all over the world. Did you know that there is some fantastic Sauvignon Blanc coming out of [...]

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Rachel Voorhees is a Court of Masters Certified Sommelier obsessed with finding perfect food and wine pairings.

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