Being a mixologist isn\’t as hard as you might think. Sure, it takes some creativity and some practice, but with the right tips and tricks, you can create delicious cocktails that will impress your guests. In this post, we\’ll share essential tips for making the best cocktails, as well as our favorite recipes for mixing …
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There is one thing we can be sure of: Most people will be happy to say goodbye to the year 2020. They will also be hoping that the next one can bring back the life they were accustomed to, before the coronavirus entered into their lives. That in itself is a great reason to celebrate, …
Like so many industries, California’s $114 billion wine industry has had to make a pandemic pivot. Not all wine regions are the same – and the Los Angeles-adjacent Temecula Valley region has had unique challenges. Chief among them is Temecula’s reliance on direct wine sales from its 40-plus wineries (the first opened in 1974). The …
Wine is one of the most popular alcoholic beverages around the world. It is enjoyed while dining, at special events and even at home around the fire. While this beverage is often enjoyed as a treat, wine may actually be a healthy drink that men and women can enjoy. One of the most important things …
The world of wine can seem a little daunting, especially if you’re a novice. If you’ve ever felt a little bit out of your depth when your friends start chatting about their favorite grape or if word tannin fills you with dread, never fear. This guide will help you pair a delicious, suitable wine with …
In the film Grumpier Old Men (Warner Brothers, 1995), Walter Matthau’s character Max, brings his love interest Maria, played by Sophia Loren, a box of wine he is thrilled with the box pouring from a unique tap! While the scene gives the viewer a chuckle, many dates may not be as enter-tained as Maria was. …
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The Influence of the Barrels Have you ever asked a winemaker about their oak protocols? I love asking this question when I’m out tasting because winemakers tend to get a little geeky about oak; and I mean that in the best way possible! Oak provides not only flavor components, but also provides textural elements that …
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