Fall Wine Bestsellers: Four Bottles for Cozy Dinners, Hosting, and Gifting
Explore four fall bestsellers for cozy dinners, easy entertaining, and gifting, with crisp whites, graceful Pinot Noir, and a structured Columbia Valley Cabernet.
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Fall Soup and Wine Pairings: Cozy Bottles for Every Bowl
Cozy up to fall soup and wine pairings, with easy ideas for creamy squash, mushroom, bean soup, and hearty stew using bottles from our Comfort & Warmth collection.
Part 4: The Ultimate Food Pairing Guide for Chillable Reds
Chillable reds are the most food-friendly wines of summer — but knowing what to pair them with takes the guesswork out of every meal. Here's your complete guide to matching...
He Was on the Today Show. We Carry His Wine. And Now We're Sharing His Recipes.
Donae Burston appeared on the Today Show showcasing his La Fête du Rosé and wine cocktail recipes. We carry his Black-owned Provence rosé — and we're sharing every recipe so...
Grandmother Josephine's Irish Soda Bread + the Pairings That Honor Every Humble, Heartfelt Slice
Kathleen shares her grandmother Josephine's beloved Irish Soda Bread — fragrant with caraway, studded with raisins, and scored with a cross to let the devil out. We paired it with...
Teresa's Paella a la Teresita + the Wines That Honor Every Layer
Teresa W., a Shades of Vino Club member, shares her stunning Paella a la Teresita — and we found the two wines that can keep up with its ambition. A...
15 Recipes, 15 Stories: The Complete 2026 Summer Shades of Vino Recipe Collection
The complete guide to our 2026 Summer Shades of Vino recipe series — all 15 member-submitted recipes with curated wine pairings from Black-owned, women-owned, and minority-led producers. From Maryland seafood...
David's Sour Cream Coffee Cake + the Pairings That Turn Every Slice into a Moment
David C. returns with a classic Sour Cream Coffee Cake — layered with cinnamon-brown sugar and finished with pecans. We paired it with the Bobesa Marigold Honey Mead for honeyed...
Gwen's Orange Juice Cake + the Pairings That Make Every Slice a Celebration
Gwen A. closes out our 2026 Summer Shades of Vino recipe series with her beloved Orange Juice Cake — a handwritten family recipe that tastes like sunshine. We paired it...