This weekend in wine is a special one. Saturday, August 1st marks International Albariño Day (who knew!)–a celebration of the Albariño white grape. Albariño wines are typically very light and crisp – ideal for summer evenings and classic seafood pairings…
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Less Labor, More Vino Thanks to Our Friends at H-E-B!
A good glass of wine is all in a day’s work…at least on Labor Day! This is your friendly reminder to de-stress and decompress this coming holiday weekend. On that note, allow yourself the opportunity THIS Thursday, August 28, to cash in on discounted wines at H-E-B…it’s their annual Labor Day sale!
Savor These Spring Days with Sauvignon Blanc
We’re checking in with my pal Mary Busby, wine expert extraordinaire, from Montrose Market — one of the top-selling wine H-E-Bs in all of Houston. Our convo was light, as was the wine. A carefree day of sampling Sauvignon Blancs…perfect for our Texan appetites and Moms on Mother’s Day…
Wine & Cheese Pairing Class at Central Market
Sure red wines work well with red meats and white wines with fish and poultry but ever wonder how to pair wine with cheese? Just because the cheese is white doesn’t mean white wine is the best choice.
Celebrate Life with Good Wine & Good Friends
I love this time of year. There’s nothing like the holidays to put you in a festive mood. And, no better way to celebrate than with good friends and good wine. I’ve got some great wine suggestions for all kinds of holiday dishes, plus some ‘bubblies’ that are just plain fun! Traditionally, we’ve always been […]