Daily Archives: June 28, 2025

How to Pair Pinot Noir with Salmon

Pairing wine with food is an art, and when it comes to salmon, few wines complement it as elegantly as Pinot Noir. Known for its versatility and bright acidity, Pinot Noir enhances the rich, fatty texture of salmon while balancing

Best Wine Books for Advanced Learners

For wine enthusiasts looking to deepen their knowledge beyond the basics, a well-curated selection of books can be invaluable. Whether you’re studying for a certification, refining your palate, or simply exploring the complexities of viticulture, these advanced wine books offer

Vegan-Friendly Merlot Options: A Guide to Ethical Wine Enjoyment Merlot, with its smooth tannins and luscious dark fruit flavors, is a favorite among wine enthusiasts

However, not all Merlots are vegan-friendly. Traditional winemaking often uses animal-derived fining agents like gelatin, egg whites, or casein (milk protein) to clarify the wine. Fortunately, an increasing number of wineries are adopting vegan practices, making it easier than ever