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Meet Champagne Queen Rita Jammet

Meet Champagne Queen Rita Jammet

Get to know our friend Rita Jammet, the face behind La Caravelle Champagne and expert on all things hospitality! From dominating the NYC restaurant world, to founding a globally renowned Champagne brand, Rita gives us unmissable insight on the industry through her interview, here.

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Five of Our Favorite Spanish Natural Wine  Producers

Five of Our Favorite Spanish Natural Wine Producers

Step aside, France-- Galicia is Europe’s hottest up and coming region for non-interventionist producers. Love natural wine? Get to know five of our Galician winemakers, here!

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Meet Restauranteur, Italian Winemaker, and Sommelier, Joe Campanale

Meet Restauranteur, Italian Winemaker, and Sommelier, Joe Campanale

Get to know our friend Joe Campanale, Wine Director and Partner at Brooklyn based Italian eatery, Fausto. Get the inside scoop on working in New York City's restaurant biz, making wine in Abruzzo and Campania, and all things Italy!

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Everything You Need to Know About Aging Wine

Everything You Need to Know About Aging Wine

Knowing when, how, and which bottles to age is an essential part of maintaining your cellar. With this guide, we've got you covered on all things aging: identifying which bottles were made to store, which wines should be consumed now, and how to properly cellar those age-worthy selections. Cheers!

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A Guide to Our Favorite California Producers

A Guide to Our Favorite California Producers

With 480,000 acres under vines and a signature ‘New World Winemaking’ style, there’s no region in the world like California, home to 90% of America’s wine production. There are over 1200 winemakers in the state; we present our favorites in this guide. 

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The Best Temperatures for Serving Various Wines

The Best Temperatures for Serving Various Wines

Knowing which temperature to serve wines at is an essential component to ensuring that wines show their best. Whether red, white, rosé, or sparkling, we've got you covered on the perfect temperature for serving your favorite bottles.

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Choosing a Sparkling Wine for Every Occasion

Choosing a Sparkling Wine for Every Occasion

Sparkling wine is always a good idea. Whether brunching, gifting, or simply enjoying a glass after work, bubbles are the perfect choice for every occasion. Check out which bottles to pair with different occasions, here!

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Meet Author, Sommelier, & Napa Valley Expert, Kelli White

Meet Author, Sommelier, & Napa Valley Expert, Kelli White

Get to know our friend Kelli White, Senior Staff Writer for GuildSomm and author of Napa Valley, Then & Now. Grab the inside scoop on wine industry careers, journalism, and what makes Napa so special.

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A Guide to Our Favorite Tuscany Producers

A Guide to Our Favorite Tuscany Producers

Home to cult wines, sweet wines, and a little old thing called Brunello, Tuscany has become synonymous with highly sought-after wine. With 33 DOCs and 11 DOCGs, it’s safe to say that Tuscany and quality producers go hand in hand. Get to know our favorite Tuscany producers in this guide. 

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5 Tips For Choosing the Best Thanksgiving Wines

5 Tips For Choosing the Best Thanksgiving Wines

Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner is stressful enough; however, selecting wines for Thanksgiving doesn’t have to be difficult. Get our five tips for selecting wines that go with a variety of your Thanksgiving Day dishes. We’ll drink to that!

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Discover Tuscany - Italy's Most Famous Wine Region

Discover Tuscany - Italy's Most Famous Wine Region

Tuscany's rolling hills, notable appellations, and various styles of wine make it both accessible and to any lover of wine. From crisp whites, to full-bodied reds, Tuscany has it all. Learn about the Tuscany's wine history, climate, grape varietals and notable regions in this post.

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Meet the Minds Behind the SOMM Trilogy, Jason & Christina Wise

Meet the Minds Behind the SOMM Trilogy, Jason & Christina Wise

Can’t get enough of the SOMM documentary series? Meet the brains behind the project, Jason and Christina Wise, founders of Forgotten Man Films/creators of the SOMM films.

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HOW TO OPEN SPARKLING WINE

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