With a slight chill, red wine doesn’t care it’s summer! When summer temperatures rise, many wine lovers instinctively reach for chilled whites and perky pinks; however, if red is your wine color, there’s no need to press pause and wait until fall. With a few thoughtful choices and some minor tweaks, reds can be every…
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Although I’m a wine merchant, truth be told, Hammond and I do enjoy the occasional G&T and Negroni, and I also have to say, my brother-in-law, Tom, makes a mean Crown Manhattan. They’re certainly all tasty tipples; however, at the end of the day, for Hammond and me, wine remains the king of the adult…
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I was particularly pleased to see a fact-based medical study that doesn’t treat wine as a red-headed stepchild. Even better, this recent research suggests that wine—notably “champagne**” and white wine—may be beneficial to heart health, specifically in reducing the risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA).
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Join the Fight! Call and email your representatives and tell them NO to Wine Tariffs! April 21 Update: Reciprocal tariffs are paused for 90 days.We’re making our voices heard! While there’s not a lot of new information to share this week regarding wine tariffs –and that alone is good news– the encouraging news is that…
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We kicked off our 2025 AWM wine dinners last week with a fantastic evening featuring food crafted by our friend and neighbor, Adam Thome, Chef and owner of 67 Biltmore. Adam’s culinary creations paired so effortlessly with the wines that many folks asked how we arrived at these flawless pairings. Today, we’re pulling back the…
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