During the summertime, everyone loves a tasty glass of Sangria! Red, White, Rosé, you name it, it’s a popping drink! So how did sangria get its name? In fact, where does Sangria even come from? Let’s dive into the history of Sangria and then we’ll share one of our favorite recipes with you! The term […]
Oh, Riesling, you’ve gotten a bad rep. You’re misunderstood and solely thought of as a cheap, sweet wine that you can find anywhere. Well, we are here to set the record straight. Let us re-introduce you to the fruity, aromatic, and vibrant wine that is Riesling. Where It Came From Riesling is believed to have […]
It’s time we talk about an important addition to all liqueurs, bitters. Bitters are a category of their own. Bitters are cocktail enhancers, just as salt and pepper add to virtually every savory meal. A pinch of salt or pepper can really change the dynamic of your meal. And bitters do the exact same for […]
We wanted to take the time to chat with one of our returning judges, Irene Walton, who has been judging for Millennial Competition since 2019. Irene is a millennial content creator and wine lover. Here’s what she said… Tell us about yourself! Hi!! I’m Irene Walton. I am a food content creator based in, and […]
With the Fourth of July right around the corner, it’s about time we share some amazing cocktails worthy of your festivities! So we’ve come up with six fabulous recipes to get your party started! Star Spangled HAMMERED 2oz Vodka 1oz Blue Curacao 4oz lemonade Blend in a blender with ice to make a slushie. Pour […]
The sun is shining and the grill is calling our name. Today we’re sharing with you six wines that we think are TOP NOTCH for grilling…you will thank us for sharing with you later! When you’re out by the grill, you might be cooking up a whole bunch of things: steaks, veggies, fish, chicken. We’ve […]
We played a fun game of This or That with a handful of Millennials who enjoy drinking adult beverages. Here’s what they’ve chosen! Hard Seltzer vs. Sparkling Wine Hard seltzers won, but not by so much. Why might this be? Likely, the simplicity of having cans, the calorie count, and the fact that canned hard […]
June is a month that is always ripe with celebration. Whether it’s a graduation in the family, a wedding, or just celebrating the start of summer, there always seems to be Champagne bottles popping in the background. Or is it sparkling wine? Frankly, both can have the same effect, but they are very different. Who […]
Have you heard about alcoholic freezer pops? This summertime favorite is getting a lot of traction, with brands like Bud Light Seltzer hopping in with their own renditions. These freezer pops usually come in stick formation, looking a lot like an Otter Pop, but with the addition of booze, making the perfect portable frozen cocktail. […]
It’s Pride month! And we’re here to support and lift each other up. This month we recognize members of the LGBTQ+ community; their stories, their struggles, their voices and their rights. We wanted to take the time to recognize some amazing wines and spirits made from LGBTQ+ community members. We’ve come up with this list […]