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Why Christmas Gift Baskets Are Ideal for Corporate Gifting

December 25, 2025

Choosing the right corporate Christmas gift can be tricky. It needs to feel generous without being excessive, personal without crossing boundaries, and professional while still festive. This is exactly why Christmas gift baskets continue to be one of the most popular choices for corporate gifting year after year.

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Pairing Wine and Thanksgiving Dinner: Expert Tips

Pairing Wine and Thanksgiving Dinner: Expert Tips

November 20, 2025

Thanksgiving dinner brings together an amazing mix of flavors—savory turkey, buttery mashed potatoes, tangy cranberry sauce, and sweet pumpkin pie—all on one table. With so many tastes and textures, choosing the right wine can seem tricky. But with a few expert tips from the Monthly Sommelier, you can easily find bottles that enhance your holiday feast and delight every guest at your table.

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How to Make Father’s Day Special This Year

How to Make Father’s Day Special This Year

June 13, 2025

I know Father’s Day has been celebrated for ages. But hear me out: every single one hits different. Every year brings new memories, new laughs, and new reasons to appreciate the guy who’s been your rock, your hero, or your favorite grill master. That’s why you can’t just let this one blend into the background. 

Father's Day is the perfect occasion to show your dad just how much he means to you. It’s a day dedicated to honoring the hard work, love, and sacrifices that fathers make. In this blog, we’ll explore creative and meaningful ways to make Father’s Day special this year.

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Keeping it Simple for Father's Day - Basic Guide to Red & White Wine

Keeping it Simple for Father's Day - Basic Guide to Red & White Wine

May 28, 2018

One wine is red, the other is white. Okay, this basic guide to red and white wine won’t be quite THAT basic. There’s no competition when it comes to red and white wines. They’re THE wines. If you ever go to a restaurant, or a dinner party, or a fine dining event, the server distributing the wine will inevitably ask: red or white?
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HOW TO SERVE WINE - A VINO LOVER'S GUIDE TO MASTERING THE ART OF WINE-SERVICE

HOW TO SERVE WINE - A VINO LOVER'S GUIDE TO MASTERING THE ART OF WINE-SERVICE

May 22, 2018

Our guide to the basics on how to serve wine include tips for picking the right wine glasses, to pouring the wine gracefully without splashes or spills. Some of these tips will even improve the flavor of your favorite wines. Yes, you’re welcome!
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CORKS vs SCREW CAPS – DOES IT HAVE TO BE ONE WAY OR THE OTHER?

CORKS vs SCREW CAPS – DOES IT HAVE TO BE ONE WAY OR THE OTHER?

May 22, 2018

However romantic their appeal, recent times have witnessed a dramatic switch from corks to screw caps, which are increasingly being used to adorn the tops of many a wine bottle. This shift has spurned wine lovers and sommeliers alike to ponder whether what’s on the outside really makes an impact on what’s on the inside.
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HOW TO STORE WINE - A GUIDE TO THE BASICS

HOW TO STORE WINE - A GUIDE TO THE BASICS

May 22, 2018

When faced with the concern of how to store wine, we have all at some point had visions of picturesque wine cellars with the smell of aging wine wafting through the air. Here we answer some of the most common questions on how to store wine, so that your new and left-over wines have the best chance for long-term survival and optimal aging.
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