Crush On This: Five Fun Facts About Tempranillo

When we think of Tempranillo, many think of Spain and tapas! But there are so many other fun facts about this interesting grape. In this...

16 January, 2025

Crush On This: Five Fun Wine Facts About Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot is a high-quality, late-ripening Bordeaux variety. But how many other facts do we know about Petit Verdot? In this episode, we discover five...

26 December, 2024

Crush On This: Five Fun Facts About Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre, also known as Monastrell and Mataro, produces red and rosé wines of depth and character. But more often than not, Mourvèdre is best known...

05 December, 2024

Crush On This: Five Fun Wine Facts About Carignan

It was once the single most common wine variety planted in France but today Carignan flies under the radar. It’s time to bring Carignan into...

14 November, 2024

Crush On This Wine Tips: Do Wine Glasses Matter?

Do Wine Glass Matter? Yes, they do. The size and shape of the wine glass will affect your perception of the wine, which will, in...

24 October, 2024

Crush On This: Five Fun Facts About Viognier

Ahhh, aromatic Viognier. How many of you have poured this in the glass? Once you discover some interesting facts about Viognier, you just might pour...

03 October, 2024

Crush On This: Five Fun Facts About Sangiovese

Sangiovese, that signature red grape from Italy, is the favorite of many. But more than loving a wine of Sangiovese, how much do we really...

12 September, 2024

Crush On This Wine Tips: Acidity vs Tannins in Wine

Understanding wine is a challenge. No matter how little or how much you know, it is a never-ending process of learning and a very humbling...

22 August, 2024

Crush On This 4th Anniversary: What Wines Are We Currently Crushing On?

It’s the 4th anniversary of Crush On This. Each anniversary we share something we are crushing on. The first episode was our very first wine...

01 August, 2024