Category: holidays

• Why You Must Be Drinking Port This Holiday Season

  

  The holidays are a time of indulgences. We spend too much money, we eat too much rich food and sweets, and we drink too much alcohol. As we are over-indulging on food and booze there is a solution to help wash down our gluttony; Port!

  Michelle Williams

  December 5, 2016

  holidays, port, The Daily Meal, Wine

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• A Sparkling Good #Wine & #Food Pairing

  

  The holidays are a time of year we give ourselves permission to splurge. We may eat a little more, drink a little more, and spend a little more. Since my return from Italy in late October I have been on an “Italian Art of Living” kick.” I shared how Ferrari-Carano Vineyards understands and embraces this…

  Michelle Williams

  December 12, 2015

  #WinePW, Ferrari Trento, Food, holidays, Italian Art of Living, Music, Sparkling Wine, Wine, Wine Pairing Weekend

  Andrea Bocelli, Ferrari Giulio Riserva del Fondatore 2001, Ferrari Trento, food, Giulio Ferrari, holidays, Italian Art of Living, Italian wine, Italy, music, Sparkling Wine, wine, Wine Enthusiast

• Special Occasion #Wine Suggestions on Snooth

  

  The holidays are quickly approaching! Its the time of year to share great wine and food with those we love. Its the time of year to indulge a little and spend a lot. Its the perfect time of year to splurge on a special bottle of wine or two that you have been waiting to…

  Michelle Williams

  November 20, 2015

  Avignonesi, Food, holidays, Music, Snooth, Vin Santo, Wine

  Avignonesi, Christmas, family, food, friends, holidays, Italian wine, Italy, music, Snooth, Thanksgiving, Vin Santo, wine, Wine Writer Round-up

• Celebrating Cinco de Mayo with #WinePW

  

  May’s #WinePW is focused on food and wine pairings for Cinco de Mayo. Did you celebrate Cinco de Mayo? What did you eat and drink? Cinco de Mayo is kinda a big deal in the Lone Star State and as Vinepair explains it’s for a good reason; however, most think Margarita or Corona with Cinco…

  Michelle Williams

  May 9, 2015

  #WinePW, Celebration, Cinco de Mayo, Food, holidays, Music, Texas Wine, Wine, Wine Pairing Weekend

  #WinePW, Calais Winery, Calais Winery La Cuvee Principale Roussanne 2012 Millesime, celebration, chicken mole, Cinco de Mayo, Corona, dessert, holidays, Inwood Estates Vineyards, Inwood Estates Vineyards Segundo Lot 1 Red Wine, Mexico, Pinterest, Recipe, Roussanne, Selena, Tejano, Tex-Mex, Texas, The Chew, TXwine, Wine Pairing Weekend

• The Holidays Sparkle on #WinePW

  Thanksgiving through the end of December is the season of bubbles. One-third of all sparkling wines sold occur during the last month of the year. Unfortunately many of us don’t enjoy sparkling wine on a regular basis throughout the year so during the holidays we have some catching up to do. Additionally, as the holiday…

  Michelle Williams

  December 13, 2014

  #WinePW, Ferrari Perle 2007, Ferrari Trento, Food, holidays, Madonna, Music, Pinterest, Recipe

  #WinePW, Blanc de Blanc, bubbles, Christmas, Ferrari Perle 2007, Ferrari Trento, food, Holiday, hors d’oeuvre, Madonna, Pinterest, Recipe, Sparkling Wine, Thanksgiving, Wine Pairing Weekend