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    Why Champagne Is Ruining Your Spritz (And What To Use Instead)

    Sabato Sagaria, beverage director of Marc Forgione's Respect Hospitality Group, tells us what to use instead of Champagne for the best Aperol spritz.

    By Allie Ward 8 months ago Read More
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    How Many Glasses Of Wine Are In A Bottle?

    Each bottle of wine contains a certain number of standard-pour glasses. So we decided to lay out the details of how this works with the various bottle sizes.

    By Buffy Naillon 8 months ago Read More
  • couple toasting with white wine

    What's The Difference Between Riesling And Gewürztraminer?

    The world of wine is vast, so breaking down the differences and similarities between two grapes can help. Here's how Riesling and Gewürztraminer compare.

    By Kim Ranjbar 8 months ago Read More
  • Steins of beer on wooden table

    German Vs American Beer: What Makes Them Different?

    German and American beers are like cousins, with a shared history. Like with wines, the differences come from the ingredients and where they're grown.

    By S. Ferrari 9 months ago Read More
  • Beers clinking in fest tent

    What German Beers Are Typically Served At Oktoberfest?

    Crafting beer for Oktoberfest is a detailed process. Let's take a closer look at the rules, traditions, and customs associated with Oktoberfest brews.

    By Camryn Teder 9 months ago Read More
  • spilled glass of red wine

    For Red Wine Stains, Club Soda Is Your Friend

    A wayward glass of red wine can leave a nasty stain on your carpet, tablecloth, or new sweater. To bust that stain, reach for another popular beverage.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 9 months ago Read More
  • Pitcher of Sangria With Ingredients

    What Wine Should You Use When Making Sangria?

    Every sangria recipe relies on wine, so what bottle is best for this refreshing summer spritzer? Try a budget blend or traditional Spanish vino.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 9 months ago Read More
  • Two glasses of rosé

    Isn't Blush Wine Just Rosé?

    You may have seen both rosé and blush wines for sale at your local liquor store or on a restaurant menu and figured they were the same. Here's what to know.

    By Ginny Johnson 9 months ago Read More
  • Slices of corned beef on cutting board

    Beer Should Be A Main Ingredient When Making Corned Beef

    The rich, malty notes of beer enhance the savory depth of the spices typically used in corned beef seasoning, while the acids and tannins tenderize the meat.

    By Emery Pearson 9 months ago Read More
  • Mayor Dieter Reiter tapping keg

    The Beer Tradition That Always Signals The Start Of Oktoberfest

    At Oktoberfest, often regarded as the biggest beer festival in the world, the beer starts flowing at noon, when Munich's mayor taps the first keg.

    By Tim Forster 9 months ago Read More
  • The Best Wine To Pair With Your Thanksgiving Ham

    The Best Wine To Pair With Your Thanksgiving Ham

    Pairing your Thanksgiving ham with the right wine is an arduous, anxiety-inducing task. To relieve the stress, we spoke to an expert who gave us the low-down.

    By Buffy Naillon 9 months ago Read More
  • People toasting with sparkling white wine

    The Perfect Dishes To Pair With Moscato According To An Expert

    When you want to make the most of your Moscato, don't leave it up to chance. Instead, sip the breezy Italian wine with these expertly chosen dishes.

    By Elias Nash 9 months ago Read More
  • people inspecting wine labels

    Everything You Need To Know About Reading Wine Labels

    From varietal to vintage, wine labels are loaded with info. But what's actually important when buying a bottle? We consulted a master sommelier to find out.

    By Jessica Lakritz 9 months ago Read More
  • Pouring white wine from a box

    The Reasons To Choose Boxed Wine Over Bottled

    While swanky gatherings might call for bottled wine, there are some occasions when the boxed version is better thanks to the practical advantages it offers.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 9 months ago Read More
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    How Total Wine Overtook Costco As The Biggest US Wine Company

    Times are seemingly changing in the wine industry. Costco, previously the largest U.S. wine retailer, has lost that spot to Total Wine. Here's why.

    By Camryn Teder 9 months ago Read More
  • toasting with red wine

    The Right Way To Hold A Wine Glass For The Uninitiated

    Did you know that the way you hold your wine glass can affect how your wine tastes? To get the most out of your wine, here's how you should hold your glass.

    By Robyn Blocker 9 months ago Read More
  • case of 12 wine bottles

    How Many Bottles Of Wine Are In A Case And Why It's Worth It To Buy One

    Whether you're gearing up for dinner parties or stocking up, a case purchase is a cost-effective way to keep your wine diverse and budget-friendly.

    By Jolee Sullivan 9 months ago Read More
  • Dolly Parton on stage

    Dolly Parton Breaks Into The US Booze Business With A New Wine Collection

    Dolly Parton is many things beyond just being a musician, theme park owner, and humanitarian. Now, she's launched a new wine brand. Here's what to know.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 9 months ago Read More
  • two glasses of white wine

    Having A Dry White Wine? Reach For These Types Of Dishes

    For lovers of dry white wine, it can be difficult to find the perfect pairing if you're not careful, but with some expert advice, you'll be pairing like a pro.

    By Elias Nash 9 months ago Read More
  • waiter pouring wine while dining out

    If You're Drinking Wine At A Restaurant, This One Decision Will Save Money

    Whether it's a romantic date night or a dinner out with friends, consider using this money-saving strategy when ordering wine for yourself and the table.

    By Nikita Ephanov 9 months ago Read More
  • Tapped beer keg in use

    How Long Does A Keg Last Once It's Been Tapped?

    If you've purchased a keg and tapped it, you only have so much time before the beer inside goes bad. Here's what to know, and how to savor your bulk brew.

    By Elias Nash 9 months ago Read More
  • Aldi wine shelf display

    The Highest Awarded Wines You Can Buy At Aldi

    Aldi fans enjoy shopping at the German-based chain because of its low prices, but its locations also carry award-winning wines. Here's what to know.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 9 months ago Read More
  • Aldi store exterior

    Can You Buy Alcohol At Aldi?

    People love shopping at Aldi, from its low-priced quality products to its “aisle of shame.” But can you buy alcohol at the popular grocery chain?

    By Sarah Lintakoon 9 months ago Read More
  • Traveling couple toasting, seated in car trunk

    Yes, You Can Take Wine On A Plane In Your Checked Luggage. Here's How

    Yes, you can travel through the air at hundreds of miles per hour with wine in your checked baggage, but you're going to want to heed this advice.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 9 months ago Read More
  • Bottle of red wine pouring into a glass

    What Is Gatorwine? TikTok's Latest Drink Invention To Stretch Cheap Wine

    Gatorwine isn't a fermented beverage pulled straight from the swamp. Instead, the trendy drink is a fantastic way to get more out of your cheap wine.

    By Ann Meyer 10 months ago Read More
  • Sommelier pouring red wine into a glass from a decanter

    What Is A Wine Decanter And Who Actually Needs One?

    Have you ever heard of a wine decanter? What even is decanting, anyway? Here's what to know, and why you might actually want to get one for yourself.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 10 months ago Read More
  • Bottles of nonalcoholic wines

    10 Of The Best Non-Alcoholic Wines To Try

    Just because a wine is nonalcoholic doesn't mean it's going to lack the taste and body you desire. Many wine alternatives can pair beautifully with any meal.

    By Fiona Chandra 10 months ago Read More
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