After all the indulgences of the holidays, and checking the scale, it is time to set our New...
Damp January, Dry January or Try January
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Experience Articles
WHERE TO FIND THE BEST Midcoast Maine Wine and Food
I love Midcoast Maine - I spend the days kayaking or hiking, then truly enjoy the food and wine...
Ask the Expert: When Should I Decant Wine?
Decanting is a simple and elegant way to serve wine to make it more flavorful. It is basically...
Wine Shopping in Champagne and Paris
I am writing to you from Paris, where I am taking a little work-cation (good news coming...
If You Like…then try……
Start your new year getting out of your wine rut! There are plenty of reasons not to try new wines...
Ready for Wine Travel: VinGardeValise product review
I don’t know about you, but I am SO ready for some wine travel! And I am ready now, thanks to my...
Field Trip: Gruet winery in Santa Fe, New Mexico
There are so many bonds that historically connect America and France beyond the Statue of Liberty,...
Valentine’s Day with celebrity Chef K
I teamed up with my favorite celebrity Chef, Khristianne Uy aka “Chef K”, to have her curate a...
wset Level 2 Wine Classes starting in portsmouth September 6th
Are you ready to take your wine knowledge and experience up a notch? If so, good news! FTVTW is...
Women and Wine: Geologist and Terroir Specialist Brenna Quigley
Mona and I are so excited to share this interview with you with one of the most interesting women...
DRY OR TRY JANUARY?
TRY A "DRIER" JANUARY WITH BRUT NATURE AND EXTRA BRUT NATURE CHAMPAGNE Ever since Alcohol Change...
Wine’s Health Benefits – It’s not just red!
We all have heard about Resveratrol, the ingredient in red wine that has many health benefits, and...