by Heather Lipp | May 9, 2016 | Advice, Recommendations, Uncategorized
What is a cult wine? If you want more than the typical flippant answer – it’s a wine you cannot afford – here goes how I would explain what makes a cult wine. This explanation is best described by a story about a friend of ours. Our good friend, Steve Carpenter,...
by Heather Lipp | Apr 20, 2016 | Recommendations, Uncategorized
As you may recall from my blog post Looking For a Club You Can Drink Your Way Into?, my New Year’s resolution was to reach Century Club status by the end of 2016. You’re admitted into the Century Club if you’ve tried at least 100 different grape varietals. When I...
by Jordan | Mar 23, 2016 | Advice, Guest Blogs, Recommendations, Uncategorized
A few years ago, while brainstorming for a creative birthday gift for Heather (I often have to give this a lot of thought as I rarely seem to have good ideas), I thought that perhaps I should buy her a bottle of wine from her birth year. After spending some time...
by Jordan | Mar 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
By: Jordan Lipp (Guest Blogger, a/k/a Mr. 10KBottles) What could be a better present for your significant other (or yourself) than a bottle of wine from one’s birth year? There’s no other food or drink where you can literally enjoy something created the year...
by Heather Lipp | Feb 2, 2016 | Advice, Recommendations, Uncategorized
We’ve often heard that when people taste wine blind from a completely opaque (black) glass, they often can’t tell a red wine from a white wine. Is this just an urban legend, a myth? Or is it actually true? My husband and I decided to buy some black wine glasses and...
