AWM quick guide to Sherry — the perfect fortified wine for any occasion

Sherry is the true underdog of the fortified wine world. In popular culture, Sherry is often depicted as a drink mainly associated with older, more sophisticated characters. It’s appeared in countless films and television shows, often in the company of wealthy, refined characters, contributing to an air of sophistication and good taste. Growing up in…

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AWM 5 Minute Guide to Grower Champagne

Visiting with my favorite Grower -- Sabine Godmé AWM 2018 Buying Trip to Champagne 

Grower Champagne is a type of Champagne crafted by small, independent producers who grow their own grapes and make their own Champagne. Typically, these producers, known as “growers,” are small, family-owned operations with a keen focus on quality. 

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Make your own Holiday Glühwein

Glühwein, also known as mulled wine, is a traditional holiday beverage that originated in Europe, specifically in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. It is made by heating red wine with a mixture of spices and sweeteners, such as cinnamon, cloves, and sugar or honey. Some variations also include other ingredients, such as brandy or rum.

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