National Wine Day is a great day to show your love for wine. Whether you’re a lover of reds, prefer whites, or like to try a bit of everything, National Wine Day is all about the enjoyment of a good bottle of wine. So to help, we’ve put together a list of different ways you […]
Flowers are blooming. The trees are green. And you’re ready to spend warm spring days swinging on your porch swing or having friends over for a barbeque. To make your spring days (and nights) a bit more perfect, add a great spring wine! Let’s talk about the best wines for spring sipping and to celebrate […]
Many don’t think of wine and the Irish as having much connection. But for over 300 years, the two have grown a deep relationship. And Crieghton and I honor and celebrate that connection at Rove Estate. In the 17th century, thousands of Irish fled Ireland – this exodus became known as the “flight of the […]
3 Delicious Wine and Chocolate Pairings Wine and chocolate seem like a natural pairing. Both are aphrodisiacs. Both contain flavanols known for their antioxidant properties. But maybe you’ve discovered a bitter taste when the wine you drank clashed with your chocolate. Yuck. But there is a way to successfully pair the two. It’s all about […]
How to Drink Like a European: The Benefits of Moderate Wine Drinking The start of a new year often means the start of new habits. And for some, those new habits start with a “dry January” to give their mind and body a break. And also a chance to reset and reflect on the influence […]
Everyone loves a good holiday cocktail, but nothing beats the simplicity of a great glass of wine. Uncork the bottle, let it breathe, pour, sip, ah! So whether you’re going to Mom’s this Christmas or playing host yourself, we’ve put together a wine gift guide to make your gift-giving simple this holiday. So sit back […]
Chardonnay wine is synonymous with “white wine.” Go to any wine bar, and when someone orders a glass of “white,” they usually mean Chardonnay. It’s a wine that ranges in style from lean and sparkling to rich and creamy – making it versatile in flavors approved by any palate. So let’s pour a glass and […]
Nothing says fall like carving pumpkins, leaves changing colors, and a glass of cider. As you pull out your fall boots and wool scarves, a warm cup of hot cider in your hands can be just what you need to take the chill off. So as you prepare for a season of corn mazes, apple […]
As summer moves into fall, temperatures dip, the fireplace sparks to life, and oven-roasted chicken finds its way back onto the dinner menu. And it also marks the beginning of when wine drinkers move away from lighter summer wines to the reds of winter. But the beauty of fall is it bridges the gap between […]
Pinot Noir wine is the world’s most popular light-bodied red wine – and for good reason. Between its versatility as a grape and its ability to pair with a wide range of foods, Pinot Noir is the perfect complement to a casual dinner evening, a moment of celebration, or sipping on your deck as you […]