How to Find that Wine You Loved Again
My favorite wine finder My previous career (and lifelong calling) was bartending. We rotated our wines at one of the bars and I’d occasionally have customers stop back in again to get a wine they...
View ArticleShould Exit Row People Be Allowed to Drink on Flights?
So, I managed to accidentally find myself on the plane with Keri. And we all happen to be in the exit row because none of our upgrades cleared. In keeping up with the Vegas tradition, we decided to...
View ArticleCan’t Get Enough Exercise When Traveling? Drink Wine Instead!
Traveling can make it difficult to get in a good workout. Now you can accomplish your workout goals by ordering red wine on the plane. From MTL Blog: Researchers at the University of Alberta analyzed...
View ArticleHow to Wine Taste for Free in California
Unfortunately the days where all wineries offer free tastings are long-gone. However, there are still a few hold-outs in California wine country that still offer free tastings. Jacuzzi Family...
View ArticleSale on High Heel Wine Glasses with Free Shipping!
This was quite possibly the fastest purchase I ever made. Rue La La has High Heel wine glasses today with free shipping. (Usually you pay $9.95 for one month of free shipping). Usually heel-themed...
View ArticleMy Favorite Sites for Finding Wine Deals
Looking for good deals on wines a little more interesting than what your local grocery store carries? Here are a few of the websites I keep an eye on when I don’t have specific wineries in mind. #1...
View ArticleMy Favorite Wine Travel Accessories
It’s no secret that I love wine and I find many a beautiful view is better enjoyed with a good glass of wine. Post 9-11 airport security has made this a bit more challenging, but I’ve found 3 great...
View ArticleGet a Free eCopy of Wine for Dummies
This just popped into my inbox. Get a free e-copy of Wine for Dummies from FreeBizMag. No purchase necessary and no credit card needed, but you will need to provide your addresses and information...
View ArticleAre Water Sommeliers The Next Big Thing?
Hate the taste of tap water and not a fan of Dasani? A 5* hotel in Belfast has launched a special water menu for discriminating patrons and hired two “water butlers” to help with selections. The...
View ArticleYellow Jersey Sav Blanc: Wine in a Plastic Bottle
I’ve had boxed wine, wine bagged Capri Sun style, and heard about canned wine. But a full size plastic bottle of wine was new to me. I had stopped by a liquor store near Denver Airport to pick up a...
View ArticleSangria & Tapas at Taco Bell?
Taco Bells in Chicago and San Francisco are getting an upgrade! Taco Bell is testing out adding alcohol to the menu at select locations, which will be renamed Taco Bell Cantinas. The Wicker Park...
View ArticleDon’t Miss the Wine Deals Marathon Today
I wrote about some good sites for wine deals last month, and today my favorite wine site, WTSO.com, is running an “Anything Goes Marathon” with free shipping and no minimum purchase. Typically the...
View ArticleWine Giveaway & Upcoming Wine Deals Marathon
I’ve partnered up with my favorite online wine store to do a wine giveaway! Wines ‘Til Sold Out (WTSO) is holding another wine deal marathon on October 27. The Member Favorites Marathon will feature...
View ArticleWant a Free Bottle of Wine?
Don’t forget to enter my wine giveway! Entries are accepted until Monday night and you can enter daily. On Tuesday morning one lucky reader will win a bottle of 2010 Casalvento Chianti Classico...
View ArticleLast Day to Enter Wine Giveaway!
Only a few hours left to enter my wine giveway courtesy of Wines ‘Til Sold Out! Their wine deal marathon is launching tomorrow, 8AM-8PM with amazing deals on members’ favorite wines. And the best part...
View ArticleToday Only: 12 Hours of Online Wine Deals for a Good Cause!
The moment I have been waiting for has arrived! The Wines ‘Til Sold Out Member Favorites Marathon has started. From 8AM to 8PM they’re selling their most requested wines for ~30-70%. A new wine will...
View ArticleAnd the Wine Giveaway Winner Is…
Thank you to everyone who entered my wine giveaway! The lucky winner is Arthur H. Please be sure to respond to my email by Friday, Oct 30 or a new winner will be picked. Didn’t win? Stay tuned! To...
View ArticleSeattle Urban Winetasting Adventures
Good winetasting in Seattle just got a lot closer to downtown! I used a long layover during a recent mileage run to Seattle as the perfect excuse to check out Seattle’s growing urban winemaking...
View ArticleOnline Wine Sale: WTSO’s Big Bottle Marathon!
My favorite online wine site is holding another marathon. This time it’s their Magnum selection. I don’t usually buy magnums, but if you’re in the need for 1.5 or 3L bottles, this is a great...
View ArticleThere’s a Wine Bar in Anchorage Worth Going To
And it’s the museum! I love drinking good wine in beautiful locations, but on my trips to Anchorage, that’s usually not possible. Wine, understandably, is expensive and the restaurant selections are...
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