Interested in learning about wine, but not sure where to start? You’re in the right place! Here at the Cork & Fizz... more
Why do I love Santa Barbara wine country so much?Aside from Walla Walla, which you know I love so much,... more
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I’m back with another wine grape deep dive and this time it’s Merlot! If I’m being honest, I tend to... more
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When you think of a winemaker you typically think of wines being produced in a winery, right?Well Esja wines are... more
It’s time to raise our wine glasses and celebrate!! The Cork & Fizz Guide to Wine Podcast is one year... more
Even as a wine enthusiast myself, I sometimes find myself drinking the same wines all the time. Lately it’s been... more
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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What would you do if you were asked to leave your college and your punishment was to work in your... more
Does price matter when it comes to a bottle of wine? Is a $10 bottle really that different from a... 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... more
I’m back with another grape deep dive and this time it’s Barbera! I first fell in love with this grape... 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... more
I love French wine…but I also REALLY love Spanish wine so I knew it was time to do a Spanish... more
What happens when two friends who are passionate about traveling, chemistry, and wine fall in love with each other?They get... more
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,... 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... 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... 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... more
‘Tis the season for giving and what better gift to give than the joy of wine? If you are looking... 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... 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.... more
Dossier wines is a combination of passion and collaboration and is looking to do something a bit different than other... more
Dossier wines is a combination of passion and collaboration and is looking to do something a bit different than other wineries. They... more