Pinot Noir is one of my favorites wines, it’s easy to drink and pairs nicely with a lot of my favorite foods! Recently, the team at Peter Yealands reached out and asked me for a pairing recommendation for their Pinot Noir. I’m an avid entertainer so...
These days, I’ve learned to appreciate “girls night IN” more than “girls night OUT”. After a long work week or hectic day, there’s nothing better than having a couple of your closest friends over to enjoy a chilled bottle of wine and some sweet treats. And...
I absolutely love love love hosting around the holidays. Mainly because it allows me to be creative in figuring out what is best to serve up for drinks & food! For this post, I wanted to provided a little dessert pairing inspiration for your next...
Since I don’t have any upcoming international trips planned at the moment, I wanted to create my own little cultural escape right at home! Today I’m diving into a white one from the Vinho Verde region of Portugal. Vinho Verde wines are usually quite versatile...
The summer is a great time to have friends over and kick back over snacks with wine. In today’s blog post I’m sharing 3 of my favorite summertime entertaining recipes that I traditionally pair with a light red wine. When I’m entertaining, I like to keep...
Wine can be an intimidating subject! There is so much out there to learn about wine it's hard to even know where to start. It was at an event back in November when I met Leslee Miller, a fabulous sommelier and the owner of Amusée...
I love entertaining friendly dishes. When a host has out a plate of colorful appetizers and wine glasses filled, I know it is going to be a good evening! My all time favorite appetizer to serve during the holidays is butternut squash on toast. The first...
City Vineyard is a cute spot along the Hudson that I've been wanting to check out for a while now. Sami and I like to go running along the path over there and always pass by it but have not had the chance to stop...
Sun, wine, and seafood. Those have been staples so far in my summer this year. I never used to cook seafood because I was always scared I'd ruin it or overcook it but this year my confidence is a little higher in the kitchen and...
If you had a chance to read my post back in January regarding my goals for the year then you'll know that learning about wine is on my bucket list. I wanted to do an in depth study of wine this year to prepare for...