Is Wine Stronger than Beer?

wine and beer

The alcohol content in wine and beer is usually measured as “Alcohol by Volume” (ABV) which represents the volume percent of alcohol in the beverage. Wine generally has a higher ABV, ranging from 12% to 15%, with fortified wines like port and sherry ranging from 16% to 20%. On the other hand, beer usually has … Read more

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Understanding Red Blend Wine

Red Blend Wine

Red blend wine is a type of wine that is made by blending two or more grape varieties together. The blending process is done to create a unique flavor profile that cannot be achieved by using a single grape variety. Red blend wines are popular among wine enthusiasts because they offer a wide range of … Read more

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Smoking Loon Zinfandel Pairing

Smoking Loon Zinfandel

Here is what we decided today to pair with today’s dinner — Pizza. Today’s Zinfandel Pick This wine comes from Smoking Loon Wineries. Smoking Loon Old Vine Zinfandel is a full-bodied and rich wine with a deep ruby color. Zinfandel is a grape variety that is primarily grown in California. It is a versatile grape … Read more

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Vieni Aglianico Pairing

Grilled steak

Today is our 32nd wedding anniversary! Whoohoo! We had first thought that we would go out for a restaurant meal at the Keg or similar. Instead, we decided to grill our favorite meal — Steak. Today’s Aglianico Pick Vieni Aglianico is a red wine produced by Vieni Estate Winery. They offer a large catalog of … Read more

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