Stella Rosa Black N.V. – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 100% Brachetto Vintage: Non-Vintage ABV: 5% Wine Region: Piedmont, Italy Flavor Profile: Red and dark fruits, chocolate, and vanilla Average Price: $10 – $15 WineO Mark Review This semi sweet, sparkling red wine has a deep purple color on the glass. It has […]
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Best Wine With Fish: Our Favorite Pairings For All Types of Fish
Best Wine With Fish: Our Favorite Pairings For All Types of Fish Quick Answer: Your favorite light, crisp white wine will pair well with all fish. And one of our favorite choices is a Rose Champagne! Just for a little color but more importantly for the bubbles and acidity. Fish is a staple in many […]
12 Most Delicious and BEST Wine With Pasta Pairings!
BEST Wine With Pasta: Our 12 Most Delicious Pairings! Quick Answer: Depends on what type of pasta you are having. But if some reason you don’t know what type of pasta, choose a Sparkling Wine or a Dry Riesling! Wine and pasta are two of the most iconic culinary creations in the world, and they […]
Pio Cesare Barolo – WineO Mark Review
Pio Cesare Barolo – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 100% Nebbiolo Vintage: 2018 ABV: 14.5% Wine Region: Barolo, Italy Flavor Profile: Leather, oak, tobacco, red fruits, and spices Average Price: $80 – $85 WineO Mark Review Pio Cesare is a prestigious Italian wine producer based in the Piedmont region, known for its Barolo […]
Gundlach Bundschu Mountain Cuvée – WineO Mark Review
Gundlach Bundschu Mountain Cuvée – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 41% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4% Petit Verdot, 5% Malbec, 5% Cabernet Franc Vintage: 2019 ABV: 14.5% Wine Region: Sonoma County, California Flavor Profile: Dark fruits, oak, chocolate, earth, and spices Average Price: ~$24 WineO Mark Review One of my favorite red blends […]
Best Wine With Seafood? Our 7 Favorites & Why It Works
Best Wine With Seafood – Our 7 Favorites! When it comes to pairing wine with seafood, there are a few key factors to consider. The delicate flavors of seafood can easily be overwhelmed by bold or heavy wines, so it’s important to choose a wine that complements, rather than overpowers, the dish. Additionally, the type […]
Gloria Ferrer Sonoma Brut N.V. – WineO Mark Review
Gloria Ferrer Brut Sonoma – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: 88% Pinot Noir & 12% Chardonnay Vintage: Non-Vintage ABV: 12.5% Wine Region: Sonoma Flavor Profile: Pear, peaches, green apples, melon, and yeast. Average Price: $20 – $25 WineO Mark Review This wine has an aroma filled with honeydew melon, pear, apple, and peaches. […]
Wine Pairing With Crab Cakes: Our 6 Favorites And Why It Works!
Wine Pairing With Crab Cakes & Why It Works? Quick Answer: For white wines, I’m partial to Chardonnay or Albariño for two different reasons. But if you’re serving crab cakes as an appetizer, a sparkling wine will add the perfect touch. And to truly savor the flavors of the crab cake dish, Pinot Noir would […]
Does Prosecco Go Bad? How to Tell? And Best Tips!
Does Prosecco Go Bad? How to Tell? Best Tips! Quick Answer: The short answer is YES, Prosecco can go bad, but how long it takes to go bad depends on how it’s stored and handled. Prosecco is a popular sparkling wine that has gained a lot of popularity in recent years. Because it’s an affordable […]
Best Wine with Salmon? Our 7 Most Delicious & Favorite Pairings!
Best Wine with Salmon? Our 7 Favorite Pairings! Quick Answer: If you are looking for the perfect red wine to pair with salmon, try Pinot Noir. Otherwise, Chardonnay is the perfect accompaniment to baked salmon and dishes with creamy sauces. And for salmon sushi, tartare, and other delicate salmon dishes with citrusy flavors, Sauvignon Blanc […]
Red Wine For Roast Beef: Our 5 Best Pairings!
Red Wine For Roast Beef: Our 5 Best Pairings! When it comes to pairing wine with roast beef, nothing beats a rich and full-bodied red wine. The tannins in red wine help to release more flavors of the beef through the fat and protein, while the bold flavors complement the rich flavors of the dish. […]
Best Wine for Ribs: Our 8 Favorites Wine Pairings!
Best Wine for Ribs: Our 8 Favorites Wine Pairings! Quick Answer: For an excellent pairing to all ribs, look no further than Zinfandel. Cabernet Sauvignon pairs perfectly with meatier ribs. And on those sizzling summer days, why not try some sparkling wine! Or if you’re in the mood for a crisp white wine, Riesling is […]
Curry Wine Pairing? Yes, Please! Our 9 Favorite Pairings!
Curry Wine Pairing? Yes, Please! Our 9 Favorite Pairings! Quick Answer: One of the most versatile wines for food pairings is Riesling. And it goes well here! For creamier curries, try a Chardonnay. And if you would like to enhance the spiciness of rich and bold flavored curries, have it with a Syrah! Curry is […]
Josh Prosecco Rosé – WineO Mark Review
Josh Prosecco Rosé – WineO Mark Review Wine Stats Grape Variety: Glera Vintage: Non-Vintage ABV: 11.5% Wine Region: Prosecco Flavor Profile: Strawberry, lemon, peach, apricot, and minerals Average Price: $15 – $20 WineO Mark Review This wine has an enticing bouquet of wild strawberries, blackberries, ripe raspberries, and rose petals. It’s a light-bodied wine that […]
Pairing Wine With Shrimp: Our 9 Most Delicious Pairings!
Pairing Wine With Shrimp: Our 9 Most Delicious Pairings! Quick Answer: Any crisp refreshing white wine that you prefer! My suggestions would be Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, or Albariño (not listed below). For a red wine, go with the light bodied Pinot Noir. However, if you having a spicy shrimp dish, then go with […]