Category Archives: 12most

12 Most Pretty in Pink Wines for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — a time that many take an active role to raise money and awareness for this disease. Pink has become its trademark color, so I would like to take this opportunity to raise a … Continue reading

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Why buy wine by the case? Here are 12 “Cheaper-by-the-Dozen” Reasons

I’d like to share with you an article I recently wrote for 12most.com. If you are not familiar with the 12most concept it’s a group of writers who share their articles in the format of lists and every list has … Continue reading

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Caliente wines from South America!

Caliente: translation ‘hot’; as in hot-sellers. Thanks to the popularity and our current love affair with Malbec, it has opened us up to other tremendous wine values from South America.  Here is a list of some South American wines I’ve tried with … Continue reading

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Is Leftover Wine a Myth or Reality?

12 Most No-Nonsense Uses for Leftover Wine I know… the first comments to this post will be ‘Leftover wine? We don’t have that problem.” I’m ready for the snarky comments, but sometimes our wine club events feature a lot of … Continue reading

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Cooking with wine? Here are ’12 Most Wine-tastic Meals’ for you to try. Bon Appétit!

Wine and food are practically inseparable in my life. Cooking with wine is essential if you want to make any of these traditional dishes, omitting the wine will produce a shallow image of the original dish. Some folks believe you … Continue reading

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Anytime is the right time for bubbly wines!

I’m happy to share this encore post of a recently published article of mine at 12most. Remember, everyday is a holiday and any day is the right day to pop some sparkling wine! 12 Most Luscious wines to enjoy this … Continue reading

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Wines to pair with your holiday Turkey

Thanksgiving is well behind us, but the Turkey is still a centerpiece at many Christmas dinner tables. If your December holiday menu will include Turkey, Duck or a Truducken, take a look at this article I wrote on Thanksgiving Wines … Continue reading

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12 Most Thoughtful Gifts for the Wine Lover on Your Holiday List

There are so many gadgets and gizmos on the market today that you can find just the right gift for the wine lover on your holiday list (aside from bottles of wine). Many are small enough for stocking stuffers! 1. … Continue reading

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