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Fire, Wine, and Seafood: Move Your Holiday Feast to the Beach

Fire, Wine, and Seafood: Move Your Holiday Feast to the Beach

Trade the table for the sand with Chef Kevin O'Connor, author and star of Hulu’s Chefs vs Wild.

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How to Pair Wines With Easy Weeknight Meals on the Verve Wine Mag - Read the Blog Post Now

How to Pair Wines With Easy Weeknight Meals

A bottle of wine can dress up simple dishes and add some much needed charm to the end of a long day. Here’s how to simply pair and forget about the fuss.  

 

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Top 5 Best Wines to Pair with Oysters, on the Verve Wine Blog

Top 5 Best Wines to Pair with Oysters

Here’s where to turn when friends are coming over for oyster night and you want to make sure everything is set. We’ve got you covered with the top wines to pop, plus how to shuck and source the best shellfish. From the story behind mysterious oyster shells in the vineyard, to eating like a seaside local, here’s everything you need to know.

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A Wine Lover’s Guide to the US National Parks and how to combine your wine and outdoor pastimes and make the most of the road trip

A Wine Lover’s Guide to the US National Parks

There are more than 400 spaces within the United States National Park Service system. While the pastimes of wine drinking and park roaming may seem like an unlikely pair, they actually go quite well together. Here’s our mini-guide to making it happen.

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How to Aperitivo Like In Italy - Read the guide on Verve Wine Mag

How to Aperitivo Like In Italy

There seems to be an understanding among people who have visited Italy. Go once or dozens of times, and the essence becomes clear: eating and drinking like the Italians is the ultimate lifestyle. While the people of the world, the US in particular, have adopted (and adapted) some aspects of Italian cuisine readily, the delight of aperitivo might be the most delicious score.

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A Guide To Nailing the Coastal Grandmother Vibe

A Guide To Nailing the Coastal Grandmother Vibe

The lifestyle of the coastal grandmother is so tempting for this time of year that we got a bit into the vibe. Here are some of the most inspiring resources and outlets for nailing the walk-on-the-beach tone, even for those of us that can’t be on the coast right now. As for the wine, it's all about crisp whites and rosé.

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The best coolers for wine this summer

5 Best Coolers to Chill Your Summer Wine

From camping to parties to sitting out back listening to an afternoon game, a sturdy cooler is a key essential for summer wine time.
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5 Best Lobster Roll Shacks

5 Best Lobster Roll Shacks

As summer rolls in, we are thinking about eating fresh food, enjoying it outside, and washing it down with a chilled and refreshing bottle of poppable wine. The perfect spot? Rustic picnic table lobster roll shacks. Here’s a list of some of our favorite haunts where the kids can run around and we can BYO wine from the cooler or rental house fridge.

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Italian-Style Outdoor Cooking and Drinking

Italian-Style Outdoor Cooking and Drinking

It's an Italian tradition to cook something delicious over an open flame, surrounded by friends and family. Here’s how to bring the vibe home, no villa needed.
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Wine in the Wild: Tips for Your Next Outdoor Adventure

Wine in the Wild: Tips for Your Next Outdoor Adventure

Whether sailing on the lake or hiking through the forest, one thing’s for sure: you’re going to need some juice for your adventure. We’ve rounded up five tips on how to incorporate wine into all of your outdoor escapes. Simply pop, pour, and enjoy the best that nature has to offer. 

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The Origins of Brunch (And Wines To Drink With It)

The Origins of Brunch (And Wines To Drink With It)

There are two sides to the brunch coin. Celebrate an elegant holiday or reframe a late night with a bit of the hair of the dog on the following day. What you pop or serve sets the atmosphere. To create the elevated version — like that of Mother’s Day, Easter, or for a wedding party — delicate, sparkling, or refined wines will ensure your event has the polish it so des
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Rosé Picks from the Verve Wine Team

Rosé Picks from the Verve Wine Team

Sort out the perfect rosés for your next warm weather case of wine by thinking about how you’ll use it and when you’ll drink it. To get some advice we asked Meghan, manager of Verve Wine’s store in Pacific Heights in San Francisco, what rosé she’s got in her wine fridge this season. Get her inspo here.

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HOW TO OPEN SPARKLING WINE

Tips from Master Sommelier and Verve co-founder Dustin Wilson.