Spicy red wine can be enjoyed in three ways: wines with spice notes like baking spice, a delicious recipe called “mulled wine” (red wine mixed with spices), and pairing wines with spicy foods. Keep reading to find out about the three ways to experience spicy red wine. 1) What Wines Are Described As Spicy? Some […]
Semi Sweet Riesling: It’s Not Just A Dessert Wine
Semi sweet Riesling wine is an excellent choice as a dessert wine, and it pairs well with spicy foods. Keep reading to deepen your wine knowledge of these amazing wines. 1) Semi Sweet Riesling: How Does It Taste? The extra ripening time of a sweet or semi sweet Riesling adds some interesting flavors. Let’s take […]
Chardonnay Chilled: Ideal Temperature, Chilling, and Serving Tips
Enjoying Chardonnay chilled to the ideal temperature is one of the best ways to enjoy the wine. The optimal temperature to serve Chardonnay is 48-60 F (8-15 C). At this temperature, your glass of wine will be at its best. If the wine is too cold, you might develop a dislike for chardonnays. 1) Ideal […]
Chardonnay for cooking: 5 wines under $35 & food pairing tips
Chardonnay for cooking is a fun way to add new flavors to your dish. Conventional wisdom suggests using a cheap wine for cooking. That’s a mistake, and you’re about to learn better ways to use the chardonnay grape in your cooking. Chardonnay for cooking is an excellent way to enhance a meal, especially cooking with […]
Red Wine With Sushi: 7 Tips For A Great Meal
You’re about to have sushi, and the waiter asks if you would like red wine with sushi or something else to drink. Should you go for a glass of red wine or stick to something more traditional like sake? In general, red wine with sushi is not the best food-wine pairing. Lighter white wines typically […]