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  • Three glasses of assorted sherry

    The Key Difference Between Sherry And Port, Beyond Color

    Both sherry and port wines are often seen on dessert menus and can have similar profiles but there are a few key differences about them that sets them apart.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed January 21st, 2024 Read More
  • two flutes of sparkling wine

    The Key Difference Between Cava And Champagne

    If you refer to all sparkling wines as Champagne, you should learn what makes real Champagne unique, and how it compares to Cava, a delicious alternative.

    By Food Republic Staff January 20th, 2024 Read More
  • friends clinking together beer pints

    The ABV Math For How Many Beers Equals One Bottle Of Wine

    If you've ever wondered how many beers can a bottle of wine in terms of alcoholic potency, a simple equation can help you figure it out, no matter the brand.

    By Chris Sands January 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Two seared salmon filets next to white wine

    The Basic Rule For Pairing Wine With Salmon

    You may be reluctant to pair salmon with anything but a white wine, but depending on the recipe, this fish can go splendidly with a wide range of bottles.

    By Erica Martinez January 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Two people comparing wines to buy at store

    Are 'Reserve' Wine Bottles Really Any Better?

    Because the regulations governing the "reserve" label vary so widely, you'll need to research to ensure the wine bottle you want to buy is actually the best.

    By Chris Sands January 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Glass of red wine with bottle and decanter

    Your Unopened Red Wine Lasts Longer Than You Think

    So you've got an unopen bottle of red wine and it's past its prime, so you're afraid it's got to go. Well, if stored correctly, it lasts longer than you think.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt January 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Dinner table with cheese and rosé wine

    Why Dry Rosé Is A Fail-Proof Option For Cheese Pairings

    In food and wine pairings, dry rosé has unique advantages over reds and whites, and it pairs fantastically with these three cheeses for effortless entertaining.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed January 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Kitchen shears on wooden cutting board

    The Kitchen Shear Hack To Open Wine Bottles

    The serrated interior of kitchen shears, situated between the handle and the blades, can function as a bottle opener by gripping onto cork and metal.

    By Annie Epstein January 16th, 2024 Read More
  • two glasses of pinot noir with bottle in the backgroung

    The Reason Pinot Noir Is More Expensive Than Most Wines

    Pinot Noir may be a beloved wine, but thrifty drinkers will want to learn about why it's so expensive, and more affordable alternatives to choose from.

    By Food Republic Staff January 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of gnocchi in tomato sauce next to glass of white wine and cheese

    The Best Wines To Drink With Homemade Tomato Sauce

    The last thing you want to do when selecting a wine to drink with a delicious homemade tomato sauce is to mask or overpower its classic flavors.

    By Erica Martinez January 8th, 2024 Read More
  • beer orange juice cocktail

    Amplify Citrusy Beers With Orange Juice And Never Look Back

    Want to jazz up your beer to make your brunch or pool hangout feel more luxurious? Try adding a burst of orange juice to citrus forward beer.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed January 5th, 2024 Read More
  • beer bottle poured into glass

    Why You Should Swap Water For Beer When Boiling Rice

    The deep, earthy taste of beer easily makes it a great choice for boiling your rice in, especially brews with light hints of nutty or floral flavors.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen January 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Group of people pouring wine at dinner party

    There Is A Polite Way To Pour Wine In Your Friend's Mouth At A Dinner Party

    If you're looking for a way to liven up your next dinner party, pull out the porron and pour wine into each other's mouths. Here's what we mean.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt December 31st, 2023 Read More
  • glasses of Chardonnay overlooking vineyard

    What Gives Chardonnay Its Signature Buttery Flavor

    Chardonnay is known for its smooth, buttery flavor. Here's a look into the winemaking process that gives this varietal its signature taste.

    By Chris Sands December 31st, 2023 Read More
  • Bottles of Charles Shaw wines

    Two Buck Chuck Tastes Way Better With An Easy Freezer Hack

    While it may not technically be two bucks anymore, Two Buck Chuck can be transformed into something great. Just stick the whole thing in the freezer.

    By Khyati Dand December 30th, 2023 Read More
  • hands holding red wine grapes

    It Takes A Lot Of Grapes Just To Make One Bottle Of Wine

    For wine producers, the most important measurement isn't how many glasses a bottle can serve, but rather how many grapes it takes to produce the wine.

    By Chris Sands December 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman rejecting glass of wine

    Here's What Happens To Rejected Wine Bottles At Restaurants

    If you worry about rejecting wine at a restaurant because you think it will be thrown away, learn what really happens to those bottles based on their quality.

    By Catherine Rickman December 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Storing beer in a fridge

    Why It's Actually Important To Check Beer Expiration Dates

    While you might think alcohol lasts forever, that's actually incorrect. Your beer has a very short shelf life, and you absolutely need to check its expiry date.

    By Holly Emily Charlton December 26th, 2023 Read More
  • waiter sabering magnum Champagne bottle

    Why It Always Pays To Buy Magnum Champagne

    Magnum Champagne bottles have a reputation as fancy and pricey, but here's why it actually pays to buy magnum-sized bottles instead of regular champagne.

    By Chris Sands December 26th, 2023 Read More
  • woman proposing a toast with friends

    Why It's An Etiquette Faux Pas To Drink In Your Own Toast

    If you're a stickler for traditional dining etiquette, you should probably avoid drinking in your own honor during a toast. It's a matter of humility.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed December 24th, 2023 Read More
  • frozen peas in a cast iron pan on a wooden board

    Spike Your Frozen Peas With White Wine For Flavorful Steaming

    It's easy to jazz up frozen peas if you have some white wine on hand. Most dry white wines work well; their acidity and brightness will complement the flavors.

    By Jennifer Waldera December 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • wine guzzle buddy cup

    Guzzle Buddy: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    After appearing on "Shark Tank," demand for the Guzzle Buddy - a product that essentially turns your wine bottle into your wine glass - skyrocketed.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen December 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • sommelier displaying bottle of wine

    Is It Okay To Send A Bottle Of Wine Back At A Restaurant?

    We consulted an expert to ask when it's okay to send a bottle of wine back, and how to ask properly so you wind up with a bottle you actually like.

    By Chris Sands December 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Bottles of wine on display on a shelf

    Why Estate Wine Is So Expensive

    Owning the winery, vineyard, and the land they sit on is expensive, as is the farming, cultivating, and labor that goes into creating estate wines themselves.

    By Avery Tomaso December 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Person opening freezer

    Why You Should Never Leave White Wine In The Freezer

    While it's tempting to throw your bottle of wine into the freezer to chill fast, there are better, safer, and frankly faster ways to get your white wine cold.

    By Catherine Rickman December 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling at red carpet for 92Y

    Ina Garten's Favorite Type Of French Wine Is Light And Drinkable

    Ina Garten, queen of both the kitchen and the East Hamptons, knows her way around pairings, and her suggestion for wine just makes so much sense.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt December 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Closeup of Ina Garten

    The Essentials Ina Garten Always Keeps On Her Bar Cart

    In the 'Ask Ina' section of her website, Ina Garten shared that she likes to have a handful of types of booze on hand for any given occasion.

    By Erica Martinez December 18th, 2023 Read More
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