ENTERTAINING: Wine And Cookies From Cookies & Corks

As much as we’re fans of casual entertaining—stop by after work for some wine, or at 4:30 p.m. for tea time—we love to plan special entertainments. If the planning is effortless, so much the better. That’s why we were so pleased to discover Cookies & Corks—a young business founded by two young moms who met…
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PRODUCT: VinniBag Wine Travel Bag & More

Thanksgiving is the biggest travel holiday of the year. If you’re planning on traveling with a fine bottle of wine in your suitcase, consider getting a VinniBag. We’ve tried a lot of wine travel bags. We like VinniBag the best for car and bus trunks, airline travel and anytime a good bottle of wine can…
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TIP OF THE DAY: How Much Wine Per Person Do You Need?

If you’re planning a party, how much wine do you need? Wine quantities will vary depending on the type of party you’re having. Gary Sitton, winemaker at California’s Clos du Bois winery, offers these general rules of thumb: A standard bottle of wine (750ml, or 25.3 ounces) provides five five-ounce glasses of wine. For a…
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