Myths & Misconceptions
Screw Caps Aren’t Inferior
Think screw caps mean cheap wine? Think again. Discover how smart closures can help you drink, collect, and taste wine with confidence.
Prudential Wine
Culture & History
Why Pirates Avoided Wine (Sort Of)
Why pirates ditched wine—and what that teaches new drinkers about tasting, trusting, and understanding wine with more clarity and confidence.
Gear & Rituals
Why You Don’t Need Fancy Gadgets to Enjoy Wine
Skip the gadgets—real wine enjoyment starts with your senses. Learn how to taste with focus, build confidence, and trust your own palate.
Pairings & Occasions
The Best Wines for BBQ Season
Discover the best wines for BBQ season. Learn how to pair smart, taste better, and pick bottles that shine with smoke, spice, and sear.
Grapes & Regions
New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc: Why It’s So Popular
Curious about wine? Discover why New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc is the ideal bottle to build your palate, boost confidence, and taste smarter.
Tasting & Technique
What It Means When a Wine Is “Closed”
Wondering why a great wine tastes muted? Learn what a “closed” wine is—and how to taste, wait, and choose bottles with more confidence.
Wine 101
Why Some Wines Give You a Headache
Do some wines give you a headache? Learn why—and how to choose bottles that taste great, feel better, and work with your body, not against it.
Myths & Misconceptions
All Rosé Isn’t Sweet
Think all rosé is sweet? Think again. Discover the truth about dry rosé and learn how to choose, taste, and enjoy it with real confidence.
Culture & History
Wine in Art: What Paintings Reveal
Discover how wine in art reveals its meaning, mood, and message—and how looking closer can sharpen your tasting instincts and rituals.
Gear & Rituals
Should You Ever Use an Aerator?
Curious about wine aerators? Learn when they work, when they don’t, and how to use them to boost flavor, texture, and confidence with every pour.
Pairings & Occasions
Wine and Dessert: What Actually Works
Discover how to pair wine and dessert with confidence. Learn the rules of sweetness, texture, and contrast—without the guesswork or jargon.
Grapes & Regions
California Wines: What They’re Known For (And Why)
Curious about California wine? Learn how place, grape, and winemaking choices shape flavor—so you can taste smarter, not just drink more.