by Donna OBryant | Feb 24, 2023 | Wine Info, Wine Musings
How often have you looked at that bottle of wine that you’ve been saving for a special occasion and decided to keep it as something you’ll break open when you have some event that is worthy of its wonderful, rich flavors and aromas. Will you share it with a special...
by Donna OBryant | Aug 18, 2022 | Wine Info, Wine Musings, Wine Tasting
I guess you’re wondering what these two things have in common. Well, on the surface, nothing. But when you think about experiencing things outside your comfort zone and trying something new…they are very similar. A few years ago, I went on a trip to Costa Rica. The...
by Donna OBryant | Jul 28, 2022 | Wine Info, Wine Musings
I don’t know about you, but it’s been a long week for me. What’s one of the best ways to combat that feeling you have at the end of a hard week at work or after accomplishing something like a major project such as a renovation? Well, for me it’s a nice glass of wine!...
by Donna OBryant | Jul 15, 2022 | Wine Info, Wine Musings
If you are a novice in the world of wine, I know that an age-old question or rather query when it comes to the aging of wine is what does oaked, unoaked, stainless-steel mean on a wine label. It can be confusing…American oak, French oak, Hungarian oak, and more. Ugh!...
by Donna OBryant | Jul 7, 2022 | Wine Info, Wine Musings
What’s better on a warm summer night than a bubbly, refreshing cocktail made from Champagne? The original Champagne cocktail is the cool, retro way to celebrate summer! I love champagne for its bubbles, its vintage glamour, and its chic factor. Why not take this...
by Donna OBryant | Jun 23, 2022 | Wine Info, Wine Musings, Wine Tasting
It’s finally summer! I thought it might be fun to write about some of the famous summer wine cocktails that get our attention during the warmer months of the year. Let’s begin with the Aperol Spritz. To be honest, I never knew what Aperol was or how the famous Spritz...
