As a health-conscious world, we're sure you might naturally respond to dessert wine with horror. But the truth is, dessert wines can be enjoyed in small amounts and saved for special occasions. So, instead of coiling back in revulsion, let's give these delicious sweet wines a try when the occasion presents itself! Life is all about balance, right? So, here's everything you need to know about good dessert wine!  What Is Dessert Wine?  Dessert wines got their name because they are wines that are enjoyed during or after dessert. To make a dessert wine, winemakers stop the fermentation process before yeast converts all of the grape sugar into alcohol. What's left is a rich wine that is deliciously sweetened with...

Now that the world is  opening up again (freaking finally!), it seems like everyone is scrambling to lose their Quarantine 15. It’s possible that it’s just the people we surround ourselves with, but we keep hearing the same thing: no more alcohol.  We may be a wine company, but we understand it is a personal decision to cut alcohol. We love the stuff, but alcohol is made of empty calories, aka they don't have many nutrients. The truth is that giving up alcohol may seem like a guaranteed method to shed the extra pounds, but there might be easier ways to lose weight than cutting what we have to assume is your favorite treat to yourself after a long, hard...

Whether we drink it before dinner or after a long day, wine is no stranger to the evening. And when it comes to daytime drinking, light white wines and champagnes are often the drink of choice. But what about drinking red wine in the morning? Let'sLet's talk about why that might be a good idea (for special occasions, of course!)  Morning Wine Sounds Just Fine So, why do we only drink at night? Well, most likely because of routine. In the '60s' and '70s, it was common for bars to offer happy hour deals. It signaled the end of the workday after a long shift, but times have changed as people can no longer afford that small luxury with their...

Just do it! Seriously, if you are even considering taking a cross-country road trip with a group of friends and an empty camera roll, we couldn’t recommend it enough. There is no better way to explore the massive North American Continent than by car, as this form of transportation provides you the freedom to stop when and wherever you want for however long you want. From Kansas to Tennessee and everywhere in-between, so much of the natural beauty of this land is contained in hidden and hard-to-reach places. This guide will provide the perfect jumping-off point for you to plan your next adventure.  Preparation First thing’s first, you’re going to need a car. Preferably a reliable one, although automotive trouble...

The canned carbonated alcoholic drink craze that is sweeping the globe. Hard seltzers are a light, low-calorie, low-sugar, alcoholic alternative to the more established classics of wine, beer,  and spirits. This modern bubbly, boozy beverage puts taste at a premium by combining the refreshing and hydrating qualities of carbonated water with delicious fruit flavoring. And did we mention it’s alcoholic!? That’s right, with at least 5% alcohol, this flavored malt beverage is the perfect complement to a hot summer pool party or an alpine adventure. They even pair well with food!   What Is a Flavored Malt Beverage? A flavored malt beverage is an alcoholic beverage composed of alcohol produced from malting barley or another similar cereal grain, which then has...