by Donna OBryant | Feb 11, 2021 | Wine Info, Wine Musings, Wine Pairing, Wine Tasting
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, I thought it would be fun to share some information about chocolate and wine pairings. Valentine’s Day is all about chocolate! If you taste some of your favorites with a nice glass of wine, it makes the experience even...
by Donna OBryant | Jan 28, 2021 | Food Adventures, Wine Info, Wine Pairing
One of my favorite combinations is pizza and wine. I know a lot of people like pizza and beer but I’m a wine gal. So, I thought it would be fun to share with you some wine and pizza pairings that are really fantastic! I believe that since pizza is the perfect food...
by Donna OBryant | Dec 3, 2020 | Wine Info, Wine Musings, Wine Pairing, Wine Tasting
I was on my computer doing some research and discovered that tomorrow (December 4th) is Cabernet Franc Day. Well, this is certainly something to celebrate. I’ve gotten intrigued by Cab Franc over the past couple of years. The history of this grape shows that it is one...
by Donna OBryant | Nov 19, 2020 | Wine Info, Wine Musings, Wine Pairing, Wine Tasting
Beaujolais Nouveau Day! This morning I woke up and discovered that it is Beaujolais Nouveau Day. So, instead of the blog post I was going to use, I’m going to celebrate a day for a young, bright, chilly, fruity red wine from France! Beaujolais Nouveau Day is...
by Donna OBryant | Oct 29, 2020 | Wine Info, Wine Musings, Wine Pairing, Wine Tasting, Wine Travel
On a warm summer day, I decided to take a trip to my local wine shop and look for something new to try other than my usual go-to white wine. As I walked into the shop, I found myself drawn to the French wine section. I wasn’t sure exactly what I was looking for, but...
by Donna OBryant | Oct 1, 2020 | Wine Musings, Wine Pairing, Wine Tasting, Wine Travel
My final stop on my way to Kansas City was in the town of Hermann in Missouri. It’s a cute Germanesque town about 3 hours from Kansas City. I decided to stop because the place is well known in the Midwest for its wineries. I drove into town and felt like I was in a...