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A Quick Guide to Chillable Red Wines

A Quick Guide to Chillable Reds

Get cool and comfortable chilling red wine for summer. Here are suggestions to make chilling your reds easy and carefree.

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NFL Veteran Steve Hauschka Talks Wine, Travel, and Food

NFL Veteran Steve Hauschka Talks Wine, Travel, and Food

Wine is the “ultimate artistic expression” according to Hauschka. Discover what he’s learned about how wine enriches life and opens the door to appreciation of flavor, culture, and winemaking talent.

 

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Jean-Louis Chave: Dedication Passed From Generation To Generation

Jean-Louis Chave: Dedication Passed From Generation To Generation

Right down the line, JL Chave releases are world-class: well-defined, balanced, and complex. The King of the Rhone indeed. There’s hardly a better choice for a collectible wine — one that has the chops to pass from generation to generation — than a bottle of Chave Hermitage.

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Gabriela Davogustto Talks About Spanish Wine Purity

Gabriela Davogustto Talks About Spanish Wine Purity

The wine director at Clay restaurant in New York City shares her enthusiasm for terroir-driven, low intervention wines from Spain.
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How To Approach Summer Wine and Dine

How To Approach Summer Wine and Dine

The summer wine and dine season gives us reason to play with our bottle choices to suit the vibrant mood. Here’s where our heads are at as we slip into June.
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Natural Wine Starts Here: Why the Beaujolais Gang of Four Still Matter

Natural Wine Starts Here: Why the Beaujolais Gang of Four Still Matter

Many of today’s natural wine growers and makers look back to the Beaujolais foundations installed by the Gang of Four. While more natural wine choices exist now more than ever, the originals still represent the category with validity, quality, and good taste. Here’s why their decisions still influence a changing industry.
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72 Hours in The Hamptons

72 Hours in The Hamptons

A summer trip to the Hamptons, for the season or a long weekend, has been a New York City tradition for generations. Here we imagine 72 hours — the Memorial Day long weekend — to enjoy with pleasure, and the wines we’d take with us. 

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5 Tips for Building a Go-To Case of Wine

5 Tips for Building a Go-To Case of Wine

Ready to build a to-go case of wine? Here’s a snapshot guide from Verve Wine’s in-house Master Sommelier, Dustin Wilson.

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Athletic Wine for [Not So] Athletic People

Athletic Wine for [Not So] Athletic People

“Drinking wine is also a sport, as you have to lift your elbow — a very high-level intensity of physical activity, you know.” Get sportif with Les Athlètes Du Vin. Quality and fun at $20 bucks a pop. We promise you won’t throw your back out with this lineup.

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The Guide to Gifting Wine for Mother’s Day

The Guide to Gifting Wine for Mother’s Day

Make mom happy. Give her wine. Mother’s Day is coming up and we’ve made our gift shopping list and here we share it with you.

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A Brief Guide to Biodynamic Wine

A Brief Guide to Biodynamic Wine

Why buy biodynamic wine? If you prioritize hand-crafted products, don’t want to consume products made with chemicals, or care about the Earthly impact of your purchase patterns, you may have just found your why. Here we briefly explain the how and the who so that you feel even more confident in the next biodynamic bottle you snag.
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5 Reasons Why You Should Change Your Mind About Riesling

5 Reasons Why You Should Change Your Mind About Riesling

In the world of misunderstood grapes, Riesling is perhaps the most misconstrued of them all. However, Riesling is one of the most versatile varieties in the world, producing bottles across the entire flavor spectrum. Here are five simple reasons why you should change your mind about Riesling.

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HOW TO OPEN SPARKLING WINE

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