How to Drink Like a European: The Benefits of Moderate Wine Drinking
How to Drink Like a European: The Benefits of Moderate Wine Drinking The start of a new year often means the start of new habits. And for some, those new habits start with a “dry January” to give their mind and body a break. And also a chance to reset and reflect on the influence of alcohol in their lives with mental clarity – whether they drink moderately or feel they have a healthy relationship with alcohol. But when January ends, what’s the next step? We believe you can still enjoy the wine you love and have a healthy relationship...
Rove Estate’s 2022 Wine Lover’s Holiday Gift Guide
Everyone loves a good holiday cocktail, but nothing beats the simplicity of a great glass of wine. Uncork the bottle, let it breathe, pour, sip, ah! So whether you’re going to Mom’s this Christmas or playing host yourself, we’ve put together a wine gift guide to make your gift-giving simple this holiday. So sit back with a glass of your favorite wine and get ready to shop! Here are 7 wine gift ideas for this holiday season! For the Sunshine Mom – Rove Estate 2021 Riesling Sunshine moms bring light and warmth to all of those around them. That’s why...
All About Chardonnay: Your Essential Guide
Chardonnay wine is synonymous with “white wine.” Go to any wine bar, and when someone orders a glass of “white,” they usually mean Chardonnay. It’s a wine that ranges in style from lean and sparkling to rich and creamy – making it versatile in flavors approved by any palate. So let’s pour a glass and learn more about Chardonnay. Chardonnay Wine’s Origin & History The Chardonnay grape originates from a cross between the Pinot Noir and Gouais Blanc grapes. And it’s the most widely grown white grape varietal in the world. The history of Chardonnay goes back to the Middle...
All About Cider: Your Essential Guide
Nothing says fall like carving pumpkins, leaves changing colors, and a glass of cider. As you pull out your fall boots and wool scarves, a warm cup of hot cider in your hands can be just what you need to take the chill off. So as you prepare for a season of corn mazes, apple cider donuts, and leaf peeping, let’s dive into all things cider. Cider’s Origin & History The first recorded reference to cider was when Julius Caesar first attempted to invade Britain in 55 BCE. Though his campaign was unsuccessful (this time), he brought back the fermented...