Valentine's Day is upon us, whether you see it as commercialized nonsense or a celebration of passion, and there is no avoiding it. We can't overtake chocolates, stuffed toys, and anything heart-shaped. It's pretty safe to assume that a bottle of wine is in your immediate future, regardless of your relationship status. And what is the day's best drink? If you're looking for the ideal gift for your sweetheart on Valentine's Day, we've rounded up the eight best wines. Let’s have a look Mumm Napa Brut Prestige: This nuanced Napa sparkling wine is an excellent choice for its ability to blend well with anything from sweet to savory, with notes of citrus, apple, and toasty baking spice, whether you're nibbling...
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, holiday celebrations may be on hold this year, but that does not mean you can virtually share a glass with friends and family this festive season. Services such as Drizly and Minibar provide same-day delivery in selected U.S. regions for beer, wine, and spirits, making it simpler than ever to give your loved ones their drink of choice to enjoy while sitting by the pool. Under Covid-19 protocols, where can you look now for alcoholic beverages? It depends on how fast you need them and how selective a consumer you are. Under the Protocols of Covid-19, where will you look for alcoholic drinks now? It depends on how quickly you need them and how selective...
It was often assumed that your options had to be extremely restricted to a flaky white fish and a dry white wine while considering a dinner menu that combines wine and fish. Several additional variations are just as mouthwatering and complex for the palate, though dry white wine and mild white fish make an outstanding pairing. When serving fish as the centerpiece of your meal, it's time to go beyond the dry white wine and consider the whole rainbow of wine offerings. Prosecco and Fried Fish While many agree that Prosecco, the sweet Italian sparkling white wine, should be combined with an equally sweet dish such as dessert, the two intense bursts of sweet flavor can often overpower the palate...
Wine with meat is a perfect way to improve both your drink and your food's flavors. If you celebrate a special event such as an anniversary or a steakhouse promotion and eat a dry-age, Wagyu beef fillet, or you just live your best life and prepare a ribeye steak, it's all the easier to indulge when you know you have the perfect wine to match with your tender steak. Not an accomplished aficionado of wine? Not sure how to find or select between the best pairs of various styles of steak? Don’t worry. You can create a truly unforgettable flavor experience with a bit of simple know-how and knowledge about steak and wine, right in the comfort of your home...
You might notice that in different parts of the country, people use various names to refer to a liquor store. For instance, in North Carolina, they go to an ABC Store to purchase a bottle of whiskey. The term ‘ABC’ is, in fact, an abbreviation of Alcoholic Beverage Control commission which operates liquor stores in the state. Meanwhile, in South Carolina, they call these shops ‘red dot stores.’ The reason behind this is because most Palmetto State liquor stores have three red dots on their signs. In Pennsylvania refer to this as a ‘state store’ while in Michigan, they frequent ‘party stores’ for their booze. Meanwhile, in other parts of the country, they use the term ‘package store’ or ‘packy.’...
