As Traveling Vineyard wine enthusiasts, we generally talk about wine in terms of varietals - meaning the wine was created almost exclusively from one type of grape. Examples of varietals include Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Although it is common for a winery to add small amounts of alternative grapes to it’s varietals, a wine Read More
Wine, You Make Me Feel So Good
We all want to feel good about our wine (not just feel good with our wine.) But how? Making your wine consumption part of a healthy lifestyle is one way to start. Choose wines made with a philosophy that says we should be kind to the land and kind to each other, too. Here are Read More
Color Your Palate & Taste The Wine Style Spectrum
Choosing your wine based on the time of year is a very popular approach to food pairing. Typically, your diet varies with the seasons. And it makes sense to use fresh ingredients and keep your beverage compatible with your meal. Sticking with regional affinities is another way to go. As the saying goes, “If it Read More
What is your Favorite Wine/Food Pairing?
This week for Fan Friday on Facebook, we asked What is your Favorite Wine/Food Pairing? The responses were amazing and mouth watering. Congratulations to our winner and thanks to everyone who entered. Warning: Do not read on an empty stomach Winner - America S. Kuri Limari Valley Sauvignon Blanc paired with little cucumber cups filled Read More
