Wine
Wino Woman believes that wine is the perfect complement to life. For any occasion, any food, any song, any mood...there's a wine for that. Find out more about her creative wine pairings below and stay tuned for new videos! Because you really should be drinking all the time.
| Wine For... | Vintage | Producer | Grape | Region | Why this Pairing Works | Watch Video | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The American Dream | Any | Grgich Hills Estate | Chardonnay, Zin, Cab, etc. | Napa Valley | Immigrant winemaker made the Napa Chardonnay that beat French wines in the Paris Blind Tasting of 1976 |
09/08/2011 |
$30-$135 Buy Now |
| 2009 | Castillo de Monseran | Grenache | Cariñena | Wine is fresh, accessible and fun |
07/09/2011 |
$8.00 Buy Now | |
| A Party | 2007 | Arnoux, Cuvee Jean-Marie | Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre | Vacqueyras | Almost everyone enjoys this wine for its power, interesting region, and reasonable price point |
06/19/2011 |
$17.99 Buy Now |
| Rap | 2007 | Cambiata | Tannat | Monterey | Tannat is a hardcore grape that was outlawed in Bordeaux |
05/19/2011 |
~$20 Buy Now |
| Spring | 2009 | Jorge Ordóñez & Co. "Botani" | Moscatel | Sierras de Málaga, Spain | Wine is full of verve and life like the world at springtime |
04/01/2011 |
~$14 Buy Now |
| Woman's Milestone Birthday | 1998 | Veuve Clicquot "La Grande Dame" | Pinot Noir, Chardonnay | Champagne, France | Fantastic Champagne named after a Great Lady, the Widow Clicquot |
03/14/2011 |
$119.99 Buy Now |
| English Bulldogs | 2006 | Ridgeview (Merret Grosvenor bottling) | Chardonnay (and sparkling) | Southern England | Wine is from England, duh |
03/07/2011 |
£21.95 (in UK only) Buy Now |
| Nerds | 2009 | Bonny Doon Vineyard | Mostly Carignane | Central Coast, California | Wine and its maker are esoteric, different and particular |
02/17/2011 |
$14.00 Buy Now |
| Christmas | 2007 | Domaine du Vieux Lazaret | Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Cinsault | Chateauneuf-du-Pape | Wine warms you up, complements beef, and has an interesting history with the Catholic Church |
12/07/2010 |
$34.00 Buy Now |
| Thanksgiving | 2007 | Grgich Hills | Zinfandel | Napa Valley | A natural, American wine - complements side dishes but doesn't overpower them with tannins |
11/07/2010 |
$28.99 Buy Now |
| Diwali | 2008 | Dr. Loosen | Riesling (Spätlese level) | Mosel, Germany | Wine is as glorious as light and goes well with Indian food |
11/01/2010 |
$43.00 Buy Now |
| Halloween | 2007 | Bogle Phantom | Petite Sirah, Zinfandel, Mourvedre | California | This Phantom will vanish quickly off your table |
10/20/2010 |
$19.00 Buy Now |
| A Bachelorette Party | 2009 | Chateau du Rouet | Grenache, Syrah | Cotes de Provence | Wine is pink, shaped like a sultry woman, and delicious |
10/20/2010 |
$11.95 Buy Now |
| Pure Bliss | 2005 | Chateau La Tour Blanche | Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle | Sauternes, France | This magical dessert wine is the physical embodiment of bliss |
10/07/2010 |
$54.99 Buy Now |
| Your Ex-Boyfriend's Wedding | 2009 | Il Bastardo | Sangiovese | Tuscany, Italy | The name says it all |
10/05/2010 |
$8.00 Buy Now |
| A Sunny Summer Afternoon | 2009 | Pircas Negras | Torrontes | Famantina Valley, Argentina | Wine is floral, tropical and leaves you feeling refreshed |
10/02/2010 |
$8.98 Buy Now |