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Eat, Drink and Be Scary: Frightfully Fabulous Wines for a Spooky Good Time
While there are plenty of wickedly delicious Halloween cocktails with bewitching names and deadly ingredients – think “Tart Cherry Eyeball Punch,” “The Grave Digger” or even “Death in the Afternoon Cocktail” -- for some of us, wine and chocolate have a “until death do...
Has Your Wine Gone Bad…or is it Your Palate?
Have you ever taken a sip of your favorite wine at the end of a long day, only to be disappointed by how it tastes? But wait - you just opened the bottle the night before, so perhaps it’s your taste buds that are the culprit? Or maybe you ordered a glass at a...
Ummm….what’s up with the eggs?
“Guest post by Reynold Family Winery” At Reynolds Family Winery (Napa, California) we’ve quietly worked egg-shaped concrete fermentation tanks into our regimine of stainless steel tanks, oak vats and plastic T-bins over the past several years. These UFOs (unidentified...
What’s in a Swirl?
While it can appear pretentious to many, mastering the swirl is not just a way to impress your friends; the action of swirling wine in the glass is key to a tasting experience for several reasons. Swirling wine in the glass enables aeration - introducing oxygen to...
Ready to experience wine in a whole new way?
Ready to experience wine in a whole new way? We are launching the Beta version of the BottleVin app at @The Reynolds Family Winery on October 20. Download our preview app on the Apple App Store or Google Play for a chance to win a limited release magnum of Cabernet...