The New Year: It's All About Body!

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As we flip the calendar page to a new month and a new year, we sigh in memory of the glorious celebrations of the past few weeks when we ate like gluttons and gave only lip services to physical exercise.

Holiday gift ideas for wine drinking friends

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As kids, we'd make a list for Santa. As we got older, we'd make a list for our parents. Then as we got even older, the lists stopped. We didn't want to be presumptuous. But all that did was make it more difficult for others to buy us the "perfect" gift.

Letting the turkey out of the bag: Thanksgiving wine choice made easy

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Growing up, Thanksgiving was a big deal. It was the one and only day of the year that we saw all of our relatives gathered in one place.

If you can't hit the road ... hit the bottle!

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Barstool traveling. That's what we call it when we yearn to hop a plane to ... well, anywhere but can't and are forced to make do at home.

How to host a fun and saucy wine tasting party

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So you think a wine tasting is a bunch of pretentious geeks sipping and spitting and talking in reverent tones about carbonic maceration?

Tips for serving wine at parties

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We're party girls from way back. And we say, "If there's no wine, it's no party."

Breathing Exercises: Will hi-tech gadgets make a wine taste better?

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Not long ago, we read about putting wine in a blender to "let it breathe." Our first panicked thought was, "don't abuse the wine!" On second thought, we realized the method could have its merits.

The Dance: Choreographing wine and food

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A century ago, life was simpler. Everyone just drank their local wine and didn't worry about the "perfect match" for a meal.

"Old vines" wines are the perfect age

Age is a relative thing. When we were teenagers, 25 seemed “mature,” and 35 was almost over the hill. Now that we can barely see 40 in the rear-view mirror, our perspective has changed.

Party's over ... now, what to do with the leftover wine?

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Let's get one thing out in the open right away: leftover wine is rarely a problem for the two of us. But host a party and add a bunch of revelers to the mix, and the whole scenario changes.