Wine Recommendations

  • Antinori Peppoli Chianti Classico

    Antinori Peppoli Chianti Classico

    Antinori Peppoli Chianti Classico is a vibrant ix of tart cherries, earthy spices, and smooth tannins that makes every sip feel like a stroll through a Tuscan vineyard. Pair it with a lassic spaghetti Bolognese, some aged pecorino, and Andrea Bocelli’s Con Te Partirò playing softly in the background for a full Italian escape.

  • Bojangles and Prosecco

    Avissi Prosecco

    Avissi Prosecco is the ultimate wingman when it comes to food pairings. Whether you’re noshing on salty snacks, indulging in a fancy charcuterie board, or even chowing down on some greasy Bojangles fried chicken (yes, we went there), Avissi’s crisp acidity and balanced flavors are guaranteed to complement whatever you’re noshing on.

  • Chalk Hill Estate

    Chalk Hill Chardonnay

    Chalk Hill Chardonnay Sonoma Coast is a popular wine you can

    Tastes like toasty marshmallow, orange peel, and honeysuckle (but it’s creamy, not sweet)
    Pair it

    Open it at a summer happy hour with friends
    Pick up at Total Wine and grocery stores (some Food Lions carry it!)

  • Chateau D'Esclans Whispering Angel Rosé

    Chateau D’Esclans Whispering Angel Rosé

    Consider this the OG of rosés. Whispering Angel is all about those fresh peach and strawberry notes without the sweetness—crisp, refreshing, and practically made for sunny afternoons. It’s the ultimate picnic pour, whether you’re beach-bound, boating, or poolside.

  • Chateau D’Esclans Cotes Provence Rose

    Chateau D’Esclans Cotes Provence Rosé

    Chateau D’Esclans Côtes de Provence Rosé is a splurge-worthy sip that lives up to the hype. This elevated rosé skips the tart tanginess found in some bottles, offering a smooth, luxurious finish that’s worth every penny. It’s the kind of wine that deserves a spot in your cooler—perfect for a breezy boat day or lounging on the beach. Cheers to upgrading your rosé game!

  • Gloria Ferrer Winery

    Gloria Ferrer Sonoma Brut

    Let’s talk about the ultimate duo: Gloria Ferrer Sonoma Brut and your favorite bites! Whether you’re indulging in bruschetta, sushi, or simply chilling with popcorn during movie night, this wine’s got your back. It’s the perfect matchmaker for your favorite wine snacks. With its tantalizing blend of crisp green apple, juicy pear, and a touch of toastiness, every sip of Gloria Ferrer Sonoma Brut is a celebration in itself. And let’s not forget those tiny bubbles—more than 44 million bubbles in a bottle.

  • toast sparkling JaM Cellars

    JaM Cellars Toast Brut

    Who says you can’t have it all? This affordable bubbly is here to be your go-to sparkling wine! JaM Cellars Toast Brut is the perfect companion for any occasion, whether you’re indulging in brunch with friends, sharing hors d’oeuvres at a soirée, or ordering Thai takeout. Pair it with fresh fruit, artisan cheeses, or your favorite seafood dishes for a match made in sparkling heaven.

  • Fish sandwich and rock angel rose

    Rock Angel

    Chateau d’Esclans Rock Angel Rosé is the elevated sister of Whispering Angel—smooth, not too sweet, and packed with fresh peach and strawberry notes. Perfect for happy hour with a cheese board or paired with grilled chicken and seafood. 🍑🍓🥂

  • Ruffino Chianti Riserva Ducale Oro

    Ruffino Chianti Riserva Ducale Oro

    Ruffino Chianti Riserva Ducale Oro (aka Gold) is a rich and refined blend of dark cherries, leather, and baking spices, with velvety tannins and a long, savory finish. Pair it with wild mushroom risotto or mushroom toast and the rustic blues of St. Paul and the Broken Bones playing in the background for a soulful vibe.

  • Sofia brut rose

    Sofia Brut Rosé

    Sofia Coppola Rosé ($16.99) wins the award for most elegant bottle—and the wine inside is just as lovely. If you’re hosting a party, pop open a bottle of Sofia for a sip that’s as beautiful as your decor. 🌸🍷

  • Napa Cellars Chardonnay

    Napa Cellars Chardonnay

    Let’s face it, life’s too short for boring wine. With Napa Cellars Chardonnay, every sip is like a mini vacation to the sun-drenched vineyards of Napa Valley. Creamy and balanced, the Napa Cellars Napa Valley Chardonnay is a fantastic casual wine to enjoy with a light salad or gourmet sandwich with crusty fresh baked bread for a late lunch or with a cheese board in the evening 🥂

    (PS – Photo is from Napa Cellars delightful outdoor picnic area in Napa Valley!)

  • GH Mumm Champagne

    GH Mumm Grand Cordon Brut Champagne

    Pop the bubbly! GH The Mumm Brut Cordon Rouge is an excellent selection for an occasion that deserves to be celebrated with bubbly. But that occasion can also simply be Friday night. Pair GH Mumm Grand Cordon Brut with fresh seafood, such as oysters or sushi, or opt for creamy cheeses and decadent desserts.