In Blog, Featured, Lifestyle, The BL Minute, Travel, Wine
Posted on July 31, 2017
What a view! Family owned since 2003, the Malibu Rocky Oaks Estate Vineyards is the ultimate wine-lover’s paradise. Nestled atop one of Malibu’s most desired hilltops, the location…
In Beverage, Blog, Books, The BL Minute, Wine
Posted on July 14, 2017
A journey through the evolution of wine. Hugh Johnson, perhaps the world’s most influential wine journalist, returns with his latest masterpiece, Hugh Johnson on Wine: Good Bits from…
In Alcohol, Beverage, Blog, Featured, Holiday, The BL Minute, Travel, Wine
Posted on July 13, 2017
Tomorrow is Bastille Day. Vive Le France! The history of French wine is a fascinating journey through the land of some of the best wine anywhere in the…
In Alcohol, Beverage, Blog, Featured, The BL Minute, Wine
Posted on July 5, 2017
Vermouth 101: Mix up your weekend drink routine with a glass of Vermouth! Vermouth is a fortified and aromatized wine, originally from Italy. While some die-hard drink fans…
In Alcohol, Blog, The BL Minute, Wine, Zinfandel
Posted on June 21, 2017
Summertime Wine: Find the perfect selection for your fun this summer. Summertime means pool parties, barbecues, and crisp wines! When the weather heats up, it’s time to shed those…
The backyard barbecue is a way of life for some of us, and it calls for good wine. There’s nothing more quintessentially summer than grilling burgers, hot dogs,…
In with the white! As we head into warmer months, people tend to shy away from heavier reds and opt for crisp and light whites. White wine has…
What is Bordeaux? Bordeaux is the largest wine appellation in France. A Bordeaux blend is made up of at least two of the following grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot,…
