Best Wine in Town

For those couples seeking a variety of romantic wedding venues for your winter weddings, look no further than the state of California, where you have beautiful ocean views, gorgeous snowy mountains, and wonderful wineries at your disposal. Have your Winter Wedding at the Ocean When most people think of a California beach location, they think [...]

With almost 500,000 vineyard acres and more than 1,200 wineries that produce millions of gallons of wine each year, California is only surpassed by the national yields of France, Spain, and Italy. So, if you are planning your next visit to sunny California, you should definitely consider taking some time out to see some of [...]

There are no hard and fast rules for pairing wine with food.  Taste is so individual and completely subjective, making it sometimes difficult to know how to select the perfect match for your chosen dish.  Having said that, here are some general guidelines to help make ‘getting it right’ a little easier. Game Dishes Some [...]

  Nothing epitomises the culinary arts better than Gourmet Food. Gourmet Foods are a cultural milestone when it comes to fine food and drink, and its appreciation is a passionate pursuit for those with a discerning palate and refined tastes.   When we think of Gourmet Food, we often associate it with the term ‘Epicurious’ [...]

Health professionals have recognized the nutritive and the health benefits of red wine for years even centuries. Hippocrates recommended specific wines to purge fever, disinfect wounds, as diuretics, or nutritional supplements, around 450 B.C. Many books have been written about the health benefits of red wine as early as 1410 A.D. Many studies worldwide have [...]

The Argentina Wine Awards (AWA) is the most important Argentine competition for export wines, bringing together the most prestigious experts in the world. Every year this competition brings international attention to Argentine wines. Organized by Wines of Argentina and COVIAR (Argentine Wine Corporation), AWA is an important event that gives local wineries the chance to [...]

Malbec is one of the most popular wines in the world these days, and it seems as if bottles of this South American red take up more and more space on wine shop shelves every year. In this week’s Showdown, we taste two of the most popular–and reasonably priced–malbecs from Argentina, the new spiritual home [...]

Top Chef finalist Casey Thompson talks about Argentinian wine, Terrazas de los Andes Malbec and pairings during Argentine Steakhouse cooking class at Harrah’s Atlantic City Viking Cooking School. Duration : 0:0:46 Technorati Tags: Casey, chef, Thompson

There is no doubt that Argentine wine sales are still growing like crazy, and there appears to be no slowdown in sight. This concise, 6-minute video offers category data and insight as to why it is important to analyze and expand a retailer’s Argentine wine section. Duration : 0:6:25 Technorati Tags: argentina, Argentine wine, sales [...]

New Zealand is known mostly for its Sauvignon Blanc, but the country also produces very good pinot noir wine. Learn more about New Zealand pinot noir wine with tips from a wine expert in this free wine video on pinot noir. Expert: Mark Middlebrook Contact: www.paulmarcuswines.com Bio: Mark Middlebrook sells and writes about wine for [...]