3 Tips for Tackling the Farmers Market

3/11/2014 - - Food

Shopping at the farmers market is the easiest way to eat seasonally AND locally. With the explosion of new farmers markets in every city, many of us are venturing into them for the first time, not knowing exactly what to expect or what we might encounter.. Read more

The All-Organic Advocate: An Interview with Winemaker Chris Condos

3/7/2014 - - Drink

Winemaker Chris Condos is renowned for being on the forefront of organic winemaking and farming practices, launching his first vineyard in 1997 to focus on hand-crafted wines using Advanced Organics - practices that are still considered progressive even by today’s standards.. Read more

Top 10 Wine Apps

3/5/2014 - - Drink

Love drinking wine? There’s an app for that. In fact, there’s an abundance of apps that’ll help you choose, pair, and better understand wine. Here are ten of the best.. Read more

Wine Tasting Games

2/28/2014 - - Life

Beer pong. Flip Cup. Quarters. Nothing can replace the classics. But sometimes the crazy drinking games are best left in the frat house - especially when we’re talking wine. However, just because we’ve grown up (expanded our palates) doesn’t mean the fun should stop.. Read more

10 Great Wine Quotes

2/27/2014 - - Drink

For us, wine is life. It’s delicious and enjoyable, it’s perfect for both celebrations and pick-me-ups, it’s full of history, stories and culture, and we all love to talk about it. Here’s our favorite wine witticisms (in no particular order). "There must be always wine and fellowship or we are truly lost.. Read more

Head for the Hills! Why High Altitude Vineyards Are Rad

2/21/2014 - - Drink

Altitude in and of itself doesn't have an affect on the quality of grapes, but it does have two big influences on the temperature - and temperature does affect how any fruit will grow. For one, higher altitudes are definitely cooler. This means the grapes will have a longer growing season.. Read more

Bitten By The Travel Bug: Discover Australia

2/19/2014 - - Life

For those who put food and drink before anything else on their travel itinerary, Australia offers an experience like no other. With more than 60 designated wine regions, the country has developed a worldwide reputation for it’s wines - most notably the fruity, extra-jammy Shiraz.. Read more