Born from the vision of winemaking legends—Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Robert Mondavi—Opus One is Napa’s answer to old-world excellence. The newly released 2021 vintage reflects that legacy with a depth and richness honed by an uncommonly dry year, which intensified concentration and flavor. This vintage opens with a dark …
A wine glass has to look elegant, feel good in the hand, and deliver an optimal aromatic and taste experience. So of course I was drawn the new Glasvin company with their slogan “hand-made wine glasses that were blown to impress, and priced to break.” Choosing wine glasses is tough. …
Casa Del Sol is a celebrity tequila that has been done correctly and thoughtfully. 11:11 Angel’s Reserve is their pinnacle creation, crafted by the triumvirate of actor Eva Longoria, and tequila nobility Alejandra Pelayo and Mariana Padilla, whose families lineages have created some of the most well known and impressive …
Costco’s Wine Advent Calendar is quickly becoming as synonymous as Costco’s iconic hot dogs. With the Christmas season fast approaching, Costco is ready to go with their sensationally successful cult favorite Wine Advent Calendar now in stores. The Wine Advent Calendar has become the standard bearer gift item for the …
The mission statement of Costco says they aim “to continually provide members with quality goods and services at the lowest possible prices.” When it comes to their 2022 Wine Advent-ure Calendar, all we can say is, “Mission accomplished!” Costco has exceeded expectations again with this year’s Wine Advent-ure Calendar, …
Aldi’s highly sought-after Holiday Magic Wine Advent Calendar is back in stores and “WOW!” Aldi really upped its game this year! Aldi first pioneered the Wine Advent calendar concept back in 2018. The product has sold out almost immediately every year and tons of other retailers jumped on the bandwagon, …
Let’s face it, a weekly trip to Target is usually one of those routine things we all do to satisfy our basic shopping needs… pick up some toilet paper, cereal, food for the dog, milk, etc… the basics. Of course, on “special occasions” you might head to Target to pick …
Champagne Billecart-Salmon is always one of our favorite makers of astounding bubbly. Year after year their creations wet our lips and their newest release, Billecart-Salmon 2008 Louis Salmon Brut Blanc de Blancs is no exception. Named after the House’s very first chief winemaker, this 100% Chardonnay Grands Crus champagne takes …