In the middle o the harvest shuffle, we were thrilled to have a chat with Russell!  Russell Bevan that is.  Winemaker for Bevan Cellars, PerUs, Adversity and many more, Russell is known for signature styles within each brand.  And not just any wine, 100+ wines are nothing new to this winemaker having scored around 30…

Winemaking vessels come in many shapes and sizes, but are they all created equal? We used to think all wine was made in Stainless Steel tanks or oak barrels.  Wrong!  Wine can be fermented in 7 primary vessels.  Yes, stainless steel tanks and oak barrels are two, however, clay amphora, demijohns, wood tanks, plastic tanks…

Hello and welcome to Part 2 of our Food and Wine Pairing episodes!  Charisse and Kristi continue to explore food and wine pairings in an unconventional lesson.  Leveraging training methods from wine certification experts, we break down a few pairing myths and explore three wines against the 5 flavors your tongue identifies – salty, sweet,…