by Eric Flores | Apr 10, 2019 | Politics and Wine, Wine History, Wine Lifestyle
‘Let us adore and drink!’ A brief history of wine and religion by Robert Fuller for The Conversation In a letter to the Abbe Morellet in 1779, Benjamin Franklin mused that the strategic location of the elbow is proof that God desires us to drink wine. After...
by Eric Flores | Apr 10, 2019 | Politics and Wine, Wine Cellar, Wine History, Wine Industry, Wine Regions
A brief history of American winemaking Originally by Liz Thach for The Conversation The American love affair with wine dates back to the earlier European settlers in the 16th century, when they began making wine with a native grape known as muscadine. Today every...
by Eric Flores | Apr 10, 2019 | Politics and Wine, Wine Industry, Wine Regions
As Chinese Buy French Vineyards, Names Like Château Imperial Rabbit Rattle Purists Originally by Adam Nossiter for The New York Times ARVEYRES, France — The rabbit — the “Imperial Rabbit” — looks out quietly from the vineyard’s sign, sandwiched between the familiar...
by Eric Flores | Apr 10, 2019 | Contemporary Wine Cellar, Politics and Wine, Wine Industry, Wine Regions
Trump is threatening tariffs on Europe’s cheese and wine. Could this brie the start of a trade war? Originally by Rick Noack for The Washington Post It can be hard for any foreigner to get the attention of the French. So, on Monday, the Trump administration resorted...
by Eric Flores | Mar 21, 2019 | Politics and Wine, Wine Lifestyle
This article looks at the facts, with potential health and nutrition benefits gained from drinking red and white wine.You can also find information on the various amounts of vitamins, minerals, level of alcohol and calories found in a glass or bottle of red and white...
by Eric Flores | Mar 20, 2019 | Politics and Wine, Wine Industry
Paring Bordeaux wine and food is as easy as it is fun. Start with this simple, but important tip. Get a Bordeaux wine you like, prepare something you enjoy eating, or pick a restaurant you’re fond of, and most importantly, find a good friend or lover to share the...
by Eric Flores | Nov 9, 2016 | Politics and Wine, Wine Cellar
Our Wooden Wine Racks are Proudly Made in the USA All of our wood wine racks and wine refrigeration systems are proudly made in the USA ← Pairing Overpriced Wine with Halloween Candy A new wall of wine for the Holidays - Add Wine Racks to any Space...
by Eric Flores | Oct 24, 2016 | Custom Wine Cellar, Politics and Wine, Wine Cartoon, Wine Cellar, Wine Industry, Wine Lifestyle
Safe and Happy Halloween ‘Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world. ~William Shakespeare From ghoulies and ghosties And long-leggedy beasties And things that go bump in the night, Good...