Wine Nutrition Facts Researchers keep saying that one glass of a good red wine a day can benefit your health. And as if that’s enough, most people neglect to learn about its nutrition facts believing that the only difference is confined to the level of sweetness. As a matter of…
*This funny and educational tale comes from one of Deluxe Wine and Spirit's wine enthusiasts, who sent in this short story to share their experience. We all at one point or another, have had a night where we need to figure out how to open a wine bottle without a…
Well folks, it’s that time of year again. Colorful lights are strung over homes up and down your street, green and red wreaths are atop doors, peeking through windows are brightly lit Christmas trees, and you are stressing because you completely forgot the annual office holiday party is your responsibility…
Climate change: A controversial topic across the United States and much of the world. Some stand firmly on the belief that climate change impacts much of the day-to-day of the world negatively, while others have determined climate change is a ploy, made up by those with an ulterior motive. However,…
How to Enjoy Brandy Brandy is a strong alcoholic spirit distilled from wine or fermented fruit. It's typically aged in wooden containers, 50% alcohol by volume and has a rich, deep amber color. The origins of brandy are actually quite unique, the name itself comes from the Dutch word brandewijn,…
What are the Best White Wines for Cooking? The addition of white wine in your cooking can create fantastic depths of flavor in your dishes. But, when it comes to cooking with wine it's important to choose your bottle carefully, as each bottle offers something unique and different. So, before…
6 Essential Thanksgiving Wines Your Guests Expect You To Serve Rustling leaves, pumpkins a-plenty, and spiced scents all around. Thanksgiving is in the air, and the reality is, you’ve committed to hosting this year. But you're far from ready for the big meal. There's so much planning to do,…
Divin: Moldova’s Brandy and Secret Cognac Whether you are still figuring out your drink of choice or consider yourself a true connoisseur, chances are there are still things about the world of alcohol that you simply don’t know. Particularly when it comes to the well-known favorites - brandy,…
How Will Wine Aged in Space Taste? In the mood for a little space wine? Thanks to a European start-up, wine is finally getting a trip to Nasa's International Space Station. Last week, a case of Bordeaux wine docked at the ISS as part of a research project called WISE: Vitis…
How to Spike Your Eggnog! What Alcohol Goes In Eggnog? Wondering how to spike your eggnog? There's so much to choose from, and you can't just start mixing the two together without a little research. The liquor you choose will drastically impact the taste of the cocktail, so choose your…