Chocolate. Wine. Both are pretty amazing on their own, but put them together, and the result is ooh-la-la, magnifico. We recently discovered #ASweetPairing for Valentine’s Day (and really any day): Josh Cellar Wines and Ghirardelli Chocolates. Sweet Pairings: Ghirardelli Chocolates and Josh Cellar Wines At Ghirardelli, chocolate is as rich as their heritage. More […]
In a series of five articles, six restaurant industry experts, with over 100 years of combined experience, from five of Denver’s Union Station restaurants, will share their tips on the best way for beginners to learn more about wine. Our first interview features wine tips for new wine lovers from Beth Gruitch, proprietor and Court […]
We are wine lovers through and through, but in honor of National Martini Day (and pretty much any day you want wine martinis), we thought we pull together a list of our favorite Martinis made with wine. Well , maybe these are just cocktails made with wine, but we’re going to call them Martinis, okay?Read […]
Corkage is a per bottle fee charged by restaurants to customers who bring their own wine bottle to consume at a restaurant. Some states in the U.S. allow BYOB (or as we at WineLoversVillage affectionately call it, BYOW), but why would you pay a wine corkage fee to drink your own wine? Here are our […]
In the world of wine, the Internet has drastically changed the business and landscape for a lot of industries and manufacturers. Retails and wineries alike are using the Internet to sell their unique wine to the public, reaching more people than they ever could before. For the public, the Internet provides a lot of options […]
Let’s face it: organic wine has a bad rap. Most wine drinkers assume it’s going to be sub-par, just as they assume with kosher wine. In both cases, history plagues these wines. For a long time, it was next to impossible to find a bottle you would drink just because of the taste. Organic Wine […]
Although there are several types of wine that you buy, one of the most unheard of is ice wine. Ice wine is a very rare form of wine, a wine that is produced under certain types of weather conditions. Ice wine is mainly produced in the Pacific Northwest region, where the weather conditions are right […]
Whenever wine comes up in a conversation or a thought, we often find ourselves thinking of where the wine came from. If you study the name of the wine, such as Burgundy or Champagne, you’ll find a log about the origin of the wine.
Even though many just assume that wine tasting is sipping, swishing, and swallowing – many are amazed to find that it’s actually a bit more. Wine tasting is more of an art, an art that is used to distinguish the taste of fine wines. Wine can be a tasty and refreshing drink – if the […]
Wine, a drink we all know and love, is produced from fruits such as grapes and berries by drying and then fermenting them. Once the fruits ferment, the sugar within the fruit will turn into alcohol.
For wine to mature in the proper way, you’ll need to have the right humidity, temperature, light condition, and movement. Whenever you are storing wine for any amount of time, you’ll need to ensure that the wine is in a safe place. Even though there are a few ways that you can store wine, none […]
The flavors, aromas, and sensations that wine is comprised of provide the interaction that you taste when you sample wine. Although there are four main flavors of wine, it’s the long-lasting impression of wine in your mouth which makes the art of wine tasting more complex. There are four main flavors of wine: sweet, salty, sour, […]
