With the new year kicking off, I'm sure many of you have found a good excuse to pop open a bottle of bubbly. And even if you don't have a specific reason, bubbly is always a good idea (and actually pairs well with just about any food)! Champagne is synonymous with sparkling wines, but in … Continue reading Wine 30: Champagne
You had me at merlot! Though it's gotten a bit of a bad rap, merlot isn't a wine that should be overlooked. I was hanging out with my favorite bartender at Onesto in Milwaukee (who essentially gives me a crash course in wine every time I see him) and he blew my mind with the following: … Continue reading Wine 6: Merlot
This week, I was fortunate enough to have scheduled a wine tasting at our local Thief Wine, at the Milwaukee Public Market, which contributed to my varietal selection this week: Pinot Noir. Pinot Noir was a wine I never tried - or at least knew I tried and gave much thought to it - until … Continue reading Wine 2: Pinot Noir
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