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Cookies and Corks is the brainchild of two friends who both had a passion for cookies and wine. They found their unique recipes for cookies— many with savory elements— paired nicely with the same wines they enjoyed at dinner. ...

There is an exciting feeling we get from something NEW. Whether it be a new dress, a new tie or maybe a new car, the feeling is exhilarating. Same goes for NEW wine! One special wine is available just weeks after it is harvested—Beaujolais Nouveau....

If you were looking for a place where beer is a centerpiece of culture then Belgium would be that place. Belgium is roughly the size of MD and is home to over 125 breweries that comprise an industry that dates back to the Middle Ages....

Last week I visited my friend Mario Bosquez on the Living Today Show on the Martha Stewart Radio Channel. We had a great time talking about strategies to navigating and outsmarting a restaurant wine list. ...

In the world of wine, one of the newest accessory trends, Wine Aerators, won’t make your wine look better but WILL make your wine taste better. These devices aerate red wines, which used to be done by decanting. Decanting involves aerating a whole bottle.  Aerators,...

Now you can learn all this and more from the comfort of your own home with the Pick The Perfect Wine Every Time Web Workshop. ...

This is a very easy dish to make and can be served at warm so it can be made ahead of time.  This way when your guests arrive all you need to do is open the wine and enjoy!  ...

Now that spring is in full gear it's time to throw a wine tasting party. It is easier than you think, not to mention fun! Your guests can learn more about wine and each other. Take turns hosting tastings each month. There’s no better way to...

One night when we were out to dinner in Jamaica, I found a hidden gem on their wine list—a 2003 Etude Cabernet Sauvignon for $48! I have long been a fan of this brand started by Tony Soter in Napa Valley and I knew that...