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Food & Wine Pairings: Zinfandel Edition

January 15, 2021

Food & Wine Pairings: Zinfandel Edition

What is Zinfandel and what does it taste like? Zinfandel is a red wine grape that originated in Croatia, where it’s known as Crljenak Kaštelanski and Tribidrag. It’s also known as Primitivo in Italy. Nowadays, California is the largest producer of Zinfandel wines. Italy’s Puglia region is the second largest producer. Zinfandel grows beautifully in…

Zinfandel: The Wine, The Legend

January 8, 2021

Zinfandel: The Wine, The Legend

California’s winemakers do it all; they vinify every possible wine grape from the more common Cabernet and Chardonnay to exciting Tempranillo and Vermentino. If there’s a grape variety worth planting, someone is already growing it in the Golden State. From all varieties, there’s one with the deepest roots, with the most history and significance —…

Exceptional Wine Pairings for the Holidays

November 24, 2020

Exceptional Wine Pairings for the Holidays

Turkey Wine Pairing Classic Wine Pairing: Burgundian Pinot Noir The red cherry, earthy, forest floor, and mushroom aromas of Pinot Noir beautifully complement the roast turkey. Pinot Noir is light and refreshing on the palate, enhancing every hearty bite of turkey. Unexpected Wine Pairing: Zinfandel California Zinfandels are an excellent choice for a wine pairing…

How to Cellar and Age Wine

November 13, 2020

How to Cellar and Age Wine

Understand why aging is beneficial It’s important to understand what makes aged wine so appealing. When wine ages, tannins integrate into the wine for a smoother finish. Typically, the non-fruit aromatic characteristics of wine start to shine through with age. It can be particularly spectacular to age wines produced during ripe years in warm climates….

Properly Storing Wine: Humidity and Temperature

November 5, 2020

Properly Storing Wine: Humidity and Temperature

Whether White, Red, or Zinfandel, wine should always be kept on its side in a cool and humid environment. Depending on the wine being stored, your cellar should keep anywhere between 45°F (7°C) and 65°F (18°C). Any sustained temperatures above 70°F (21°C) can have a disastrous effect on your wine’s long-term health. At temps of…

The Benefits of Installing a Wine Cooling Unit

September 25, 2020

The Benefits of Installing a Wine Cooling Unit

What type of cooling unit do I need for my wine cellar? Through-the-Wall Self-contained, through-wall cooling units fit in the space between wall studs between rooms and offer the easiest and cheapest way to cool your cellar. (Best for basements & venting into unused rooms.) Split System Split systems “split” up the cooling unit condenser…

How to store wine, and why

July 26, 2019

How to store wine, and why

Once you’re into wine and understand the nuances and pleasure that come with every glass of delicious white, red, or bubbly, you get into the habit of buying it for future enjoyment. Being a wine lover comes with being a good host. You know you want to keep a few bottles at home either for…

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