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Wine and Cheese

Considering having a little get-together with your besties? Instead of throwing a big dinner party, why not consider having a wine and cheese party? Have you ever met someone who doesn’t like wine, or better yet, cheese? Actually, I have met a very small number of non-cheese lovers and I tell you it’s just not [...]

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Wine Tasting 101

You’ve just opened up a delicious bottle of your favorite Bartenura or perhaps Baron Herzog, but you don’t want to just guzzle it down like always. You want to actually sip and appreciate all the flavors and aromas the wine has to offer. Lets go over the basics of wine tasting. First look at the [...]

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Wine Ratings Explained

If you’ve perused Online Kosher Wine’s site, you may have come across a section titled “90+ Point Wines Under $35.” If you’re new to the wine lingo, you’re most likely wondering what that is. The points refer to a rating system for the wine. The higher the rating, the better the wine. The wine rating [...]

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Indulging in Wine This Winter

Just like hot cocoa is a staple of winter time, there are certain wines that are best experienced during these next few blustery months. The summer is all about light, crisp, and refreshing wines. The winter is best represented by rich, full-bodied wines –typically red wines. When shopping for online wines, make sure to add [...]

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Some Bubbly for New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve is just days away and I bet you haven’t picked up a bottle of champagne yet! Even if you’re more partial to red wine or white wine, it just won’t feel like New Year’s without a little bit of bubbly. Champagne is a wine made from several blends of grapes and comes [...]

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Riesling: My Favorite White Wine

I don’t drink wine too often but when I do, a good majority of the time it’s a Riesling, so today lets talk a bit about this delicious white wine. A Riesling is a white wine that originated in Germany, particularly in the Rhein and Mosel river valleys. No two Rieslings are alike and they [...]

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