Wine Club Blog

An Exclusive - Willamette Valley: The Pinot Noir Barrel Auction!

Kelsey Chesterfield

We have some very exciting news about 4 new exclusive Pinot Noir wines that we’ve been eagerly waiting to share with you, our valued Wine Club members, since 2016!

Happy National Chardonnay Day!

Sienna Serrao

Thursday, May 21, 2020 marks the tenth year celebrating this special wine day dedicated to lovely Chardonnay. Let’s have a quick break down of what exactly Chardonnay is and why it deserves its own special day!

Is it a ‘Bad’ Bottle or is There Soap in Your Wine Glass?

Sienna Serrao

We will sometimes get a call from a wine club member complaining that both of the wines they just received are ‘bad’. But, there is one reoccurring pesky problem that can be the answer to your off tasting, strange smelling wine, and in fact the wine isn’t even the problem at all, it’s the glass.

Happy National Sauvignon Blanc Day!

Sienna Serrao

It seems that since National Wine Day started in 2009, more and more wine appreciation days are popping up in the calendar, which for us means more excuses to drink wine and celebrate!

Happy World Malbec Day!

Sienna Serrao

Who doesn’t love a reason to uncork a delicious bottle of wine and celebrate? Well this Friday is your opportunity to do so! Every year on April 17th, the world is graced with the celebration of the Argentinian Malbec wine for Malbec World Day.

Why are French Wines named after the region and not the grape?

Sienna Serrao

French wines have developed their styles over the centuries, and a grape, or more often a blend of grapes, was eventually found to ...

Forget Hump Day, it's Wine Wednesday!

Sienna Serrao

The best day of the week is finally back, Wine Wednesday, or as we like to call it Winesday! So we know that Wine Wednesday is well-known and well-loved by many around the world, but there may be more data and reason to this reoccurring mid-week indulgence than we thought.

Virtual Wine Tasting: The New Way to Wine Taste While Social Distancing

Sienna Serrao

Just because a shelter in place is in order doesn’t mean the wine tasting experience has to end! If you’re wondering how you can join in on the latest wine trend of virtual tasting here’s everything you need to know.

5 Fantastic Wines That Pair with Pasta Dishes

Wondering what type of wine goes well with pasta? See the 5 best wine and pasta pairings that are a match made in heaven. No matter if your a white or red wine drinker, we have a pasta to match your wine and a wine to match your pasta!

The Gritty Truth: Why is there Sediment in my Wine?

Kelsey Chesterfield

What is wine sediment? Is it safe to drink if it's in a wine? How do you get rid of it? We're here to answer all of your questions...

Why Gold Medal Wine Club is the Perfect Holiday Gift

The holidays are nearing and you have yet to find the perfect present for a friend, family member, special someone...or maybe even yourself!

Thanksgiving Wine List

Kelsey Chesterfield

Your Thanksgiving Wine Shopping List...We’ve outlined a list of some of the top picks that will wow your guests AND keep you in budget.