Cheers To Picnic, Pool and Patio Portables

by Robin Barr Sussman on June 9, 2021

Summer is here and we’re thinking about the lake, the beach, toting a picnic or planning a pool party. And good wine must be a part of the fun! Enter the newest slew of perky...

Everything’s Coming Up Rosés

by Robin Barr Sussman on May 5, 2021

Spring has sprung! Birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and Mother’s Day is right around the corner. Naturally, our wine varietal of the month is rosé, a wine much like roses, which unfold in their...

Love Potion Number 9 for Your Valentine

by Robin Barr Sussman on February 10, 2021

It’s a big heart-thumping world out there when it comes to picking “the” wine for Valentine’s Day. So, we’ve categorized sommelier-approved picks of Sparkle, Seductive and Splurge, plus some tips on vino happenings during the...

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War of the Rosés

by Robin Barr Sussman on September 11, 2019

Everyone is drinking pink, even guys! Summer is officially over, but Texans know our warm days and nights will linger into October at least. Enter rosé: Perfect middle road between thirst-quenching, chilled white and bold-flavored...

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Win Your Valentine with Swoon-Worthy Sips

by Robin Barr Sussman on February 6, 2019

Hey Romeo! Cupid’s arrow is pointed in your direction. So before February 14 hits, we’ve paired some of the wines we’re really into right now with some common Valentine’s situations for a bulls-eye in the...

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Five Minutes With the Sweet Life’s Vianney Rodriguez

by Gabi De la Rosa on September 27, 2018

Vianney Rodriguez is a two-time author and recipe developer for the Sweet Life. A South Texas native, she grew up believing that food connects people and has set out to do just that through the...

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Brilliant Pairings ~ Steak Salad with Rosé

by Robin Barr Sussman on August 1, 2018

Introducing this week’s recipe pairing: 44 Farms steak salad with Duchman Family Winery rosé. With the Texas temps hovering around triple digits, we are all looking for a little relief from cooking over a hot...

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Stop and Smell (and Sip) the Rosés for National Rosé Day

by Bebe Brown on June 8, 2018

National Rosé Day is June 9th, and there’s no better way to celebrate good times with good wine. And, talking of good wine, in recognition of the imminent celebrations, E. & J. Gallo is sending a...