Don’t Judge A Wine By Its Screw Cap
Screw Caps: Not a New Idea While screw capped wines might appear to be a modern trend, they were actually introduced in the United States by the E.&J. Gallo Winery during the 1950s and 1960s. Anyone remember Thunderbird beginning in 1957, followed by Ripple,...
Champagne… Tips, Ideas & Suggestions
By Bob Lipinski Sparkling wines are produced in all wine-producing countries, a figure that now exceeds 120 nations worldwide. These wines are frequently served on special occasions and holidays, though their enjoyment need not be limited to such events. Due to their...
Turkey… It’s Not Just For Thanksgiving
By Bob Lipinski Turkey has been consumed since the 17th century, first hunted wild by colonists. By the mid-1800s, turkey became a popular holiday meal and a Thanksgiving tradition. For centuries, the turkey was the food of the well-to-do and middle class. Turkeys...
Drinks of American Presidents
By Bob Lipinski Since 1789, our country has had 47 presidents—some well-known, others less so. While many enjoyed cocktails and alcoholic beverages, some chose not to drink. Here’s a quick look at the favorite drinks of our U.S. Presidents — and some may surprise you....
Bob Lipinski, author of 10 books; writes, consults, and conducts training seminars on Wine, Spirits, and Food and is available for speaking engagements.
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