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The Chalmers family’s wine business is nothing short of extraordinary.They place an emphasis on sustainable practices and family-owned values as... more
As a wine educator I hold a lot of private tastings, virtually and in person, and I’ve noticed the same... more
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Does price matter when it comes to a bottle of wine? Is a $10 bottle really that different from a $50... more
I’m so excited for today’s episode on 4 up and coming wine regions!And what I love most about this topic... more
Located in the heart of France is the renowned region of Burgundy. Burgundy is famed for its vineyards and diverse terroir.... more
I’m back with another grape deep dive and this time it’s Barbera! I first fell in love with this grape at... more
Did you know that one of my very favorite styles of wine is sparkling wine?!It’s absolutely delicious and I find... more
Does a beautiful hand-blown wine glass make a difference when it comes to drinking wine?Are different glasses good for different... more
Do you find yourself drinking the same wine all the time? Even as a wine enthusiast, I’m guilty of this myself! And... more
I love French wine…but I also REALLY love Spanish wine so I knew it was time to do a Spanish... more
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Today, I’m sharing with you one of my favorite wine regions in the entire world, Walla Walla, Washington!To me this... more
My grape deep dive is back and this time it’s all about the misunderstood Riesling grape!You may already be thinking:... more
What’s it like owning a winery in Colorado and growing grapes at 6,000 feet above sea?For Jayme and Steve it’s... more
Does the wine list at your favorite restaurant overwhelm you? Ordering wine at a restaurant can be an overwhelming experience, especially... more
I promised you a part two to my French Wine 101 episode and it’s finally here!If you haven’t listened to... more
Are you ready to uncork a wealth of knowledge and passion for Australian wine? In today's episode, Nashville-based sommelier, author and... more
Are you participating in Dry January?Or perhaps you simply enjoy non-alcoholic wines?Whatever the reason, you may be curious about some... more
Have you ever wondered why that bottle of wine you opened tastes off? A bottle of wine can go bad before... more
Imagine your spouse calling and saying “I may have just signed a lease on a vineyard!"That’s exactly the phone call... more
Does this sound familiar?You discover you like a certain style of wine and from that point on you look for... more
You loved the last exclusive look into my Cork Crew Virtual Tasting Club so I’m back with another sneak peek!... more
Today’s episode is a fun one because I’m answering your most common wine questions! I recently posted a question sticker in... more
‘Tis the season for giving and what better gift to give than the joy of wine? If you are looking for... more
You are in for a real treat today because I’m chatting with Desiree Harrison-Brown, a wine educator and influencer!After working... more
The air is crisp and Thanksgiving is on its way. You’ve planned your food menu for Thanksgiving but now the... more
We are switching things up this week and doing things a little differently! Every month with the Cork Crew I host... more
If there is one thing I know to be true it’s that the wine world can be incredibly intimidating for... more
What exactly is natural wine?Does natural wine mean no chemicals or additives whatsoever? Or does it mean they can be... more
I’m back with the next installment of my Grape Deep Dive Miniseries and this time it’s all about Chenin Blanc. If... more
Dossier wines is a combination of passion and collaboration and is looking to do something a bit different than other... more
When you walk into a wine shop do you walk towards the French wine section or away from it?A friend... more
“What is Orange wine and is it actually made from oranges?”I think that is the first thing that comes to... more
How easy is it to be a social media influencer? It looks glamorous from the outside - free gifts, trips... more
Have you thought about all the cool wine gadgets that are available and questioned if they are actually useful or... more
From scorching summer heat to freezing winter temperatures, Delmas Wines faces many unique challenges when it comes to growing grapes... more
I’m back with the next installment of my Grape Deep Dive Miniseries and this time it’s all about Cabernet Franc.... more
It’s finally happening! You’ve booked that wine trip that you have always wanted to take, your plane tickets are booked,... more
When you were 13 did you know with absolute unwavering certainty what you wanted to do with your life? I... more
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When you think of wineries I bet you think of the wineries in California, Washington, and maybe even Oregon. Rarely... more
We're diving into one of my favorite regions in this Wine Region Mini Series and that is Chile!Why is Chile... more
I’m so excited to share with you my story of how I came to love wine and how Cork &... more
How does a real estate agent with no formal education in the wine industry push past the obstacles of owning... more
Are you a wine lover that gave up Chardonnay during the Anything But Chardonnay, also known as ABC, phase? I... more
How does someone go from being a tech editor to quitting their job and becoming an expert sommelier? That’s exactly... more
I find in the wine community that Rosé is looked down upon and not seen as a fine wine. Many... more
You would love one glass of wine but that means having to open a full bottle. And then once you... more
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