REVIEW – Do you ever take wine with you to a gathering? Imagine showing up with a classy bottle of wine wrapped in a tacky plastic bag. Oh, the horror! WP Standard, maker of fine leather bags, wallets, and accessories offers up their wine tote as a means to class up your arrival. What is …
WP Standard wine tote review – tote your Two-Buck Chuck in style! Read More
REVIEW – Wine is one of those things that people really get into. Wine aficionados really appreciate their wines and go to great lengths to fully enjoy them. One issue that haunts wine, especially red wine, is that they are not at their best immediately after opening. They need to breathe, allowing air to infiltrate …
CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Do you like wine? Do you like to take wine with you and try to keep it cold? Do you like aerating your wine to improve the flavor? Carivino has created an innovative solution that handles all those things and also includes wine glasses and a corkscrew for good measure. Carivino is …
NEWS – Have you ever wanted to crack open a bottle of wine, only to hesitate because you’re the only one who likes reds and doesn’t want to spoil the whole bottle? It happens regularly in our house, as one of us prefers reds, while the other prefers whites. I stumbled upon a Kickstarter for …
eto is the newest device to help keep your wine fresh Read More
NEWS – When my wife and I enjoy a bottle of wine and we don’t finish the bottle right away, it would be nice to have a better way of preserving the flavors and aromas of that elegant beverage than a mere cork or even a stopper, neither of which will effectively prevent the air …
Aircork The Wine Preserver is an ingenious way of maintaining your wine’s flavor and aroma Read More
NEWS – Do you suffer from headaches, sinus congestion, and red cheeks when you drink wine? If so, you may be sensitive to the histamines and sulfites that are found in wine. The PureWine wand filter could remove these chemicals without adversely affecting the flavor, taste, or aroma of the wine, so you can enjoy …
Remove the chemicals that cause headaches and congestion from wine Read More
NEWS – If your home lacks room for a wine cellar but you want something a little nicer than the common wine fridge, look at the Sand & Birch Opale wine cellar. This piece is as much of a modern-art sculpture as it is a wine fridge. Sand & Birch tells us the Opale evokes …
NEWS – I’ve seen wine glass charms for years now. They usually fit around the stem of wine glasses to quickly identify which glass belongs to whom with their unique designs or colors. But these days, I see a lot of stemless wine glasses, and most other styles of barware have never had stems. How …
Always know which glass is yours with these Swarovski crystal charms Read More
REVIEW – There is nothing like sipping on a well-crafted cocktail on a hot summer day. Many bartenders will tell you that there is an art to making a great tasting drink. I know this because I personally have failed a time or two trying to make them. Sure, anyone can mix a little rum …
Forget those fancy metal and silicone stoppers, too. You can seal off an unfinished bottle of wine with an inflatable Air Cork that creates a “protective, impermeable seal between the bottle’s contents and the taste-altering air above.” Just lower the inflatable air bladder into the bottle until it just touches the liquid, then pump the grape …
Some wines benefit from extra aeration, more than you would get from just pouring a glass from the bottle. Other wines benefit from decanting to remove sediment – and of course, decanting provides some extra aeration, too. If you want to be sure your wine is good and aerated before serving, you need the Twist …
We drink a fair amount of wine in our world. From my wife’s Friday evening wine club to our many social engagements, we have the opportunity to indulge in some very good vino. A majority of the wine we consume comes from what most would consider classic vineyards. That said, we have several friends and …
The TRIbella Wine Aerator is designed to pour and aerate your red wine with both “joy and elegance”. This multi-stream wine aeration device strives to make pouring your wine simple, elegant, and drip free. That’s all fine but let’s see how well it does during a couple evenings with my wife’s Friday night wine club on whether …
My wife and her ‘wine club’ meet most Friday evenings to relax and enjoy a bottle or two of some new wine they have discovered. They have done this for years. So when Julie has some new wine gadget that looks like it has the potential to be fun for me and the Club, I …
Want a wine fridge, but you just don’t have room for one in your tiny kitchen? Well, now you do have room with the Ultra Slim Wine Refrigerator. Measuring only 37.5″ tall x 9.8″ wide x 20.25″ deep, it can fit in places where standard wine fridges could never fit. Despite its small size, it has two-zone …