Wine Tannins: A Guide for Curious Palates August 02, 2024Elizabeth Castillo Tannins: they're the buzzword you hear swirling around wine circles, but what exactly are they? If you've ever experienced that puckering, drying sensation in your mouth after sipping a bold...
Why Shop for Organic Wines? July 30, 2024Elizabeth Castillo The Importance of Choosing Organic Wine: A Comprehensive Guide In the world of wine, the term "organic" has gained significant traction in recent years. While many consumers are familiar with organic...
The Allure of Wine: A Journey Through Taste, History, and Culture July 17, 2024Elizabeth Castillo Wine, often described as a symphony in a bottle, has captivated the hearts and palates of countless individuals throughout history. From ancient civilizations to modern connoisseurs, the allure of wine...
Wine Temperature: The Unsung Hero of Flavor (and Why Your Fridge Isn't a Cellar) July 10, 2024Elizabeth Castillo Welcome back, wine aficionados! Today, we're diving into a topic that's often overlooked but makes a world of difference to your wine experience: temperature. Just like Goldilocks, wine has its...
Fireworks and Flavor: The Ultimate 4th of July Wine Guide for Your Cookout July 01, 2024Elizabeth Castillo Need help choosing the right wines for your Fourth of July celebration? Here's a helpful list from In The Cru's Sommelier.
From Vine to Bottle: Unveiling the Art of Red Winemaking June 26, 2024Matt Carter How does red wine get made? A quick summary of the winemaking process for all wine enthusiasts out there!
What Type of Wine Should You Bring to a Dinner Party? June 20, 2024Elizabeth Castillo Choosing the perfect wine to bring as a guest at a dinner party can be a delightful yet daunting task. It's a gesture of appreciation for the invitation and...
The Rich History of Malbec Wine: A Journey from French Roots to Argentine Glory June 18, 2024Elizabeth Castillo In the world of wine, few varietals have experienced such a dramatic rise to fame as Malbec. From its humble origins in France to its modern-day reign in Argentina, Malbec's...