Avante di Vino

11/18/2011

It is well to remember that there are five reasons for drinking: the arrival of a friend, one's present or future thirst, the excellence of the wine, or any other reason.

09/21/2011

Sangria is the classy way to drink wine with a straw.

07/25/2011

My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.

06/23/2011

"I cook with wine; sometimes I even add it to the food." -W.C. Fields

05/03/2011

I once read about a lady who would make ice cubes out of leftover wine. I never knew that was possible... to have leftover wine, I mean.

02/24/2011

02/19/2011

http://www.examiner.com/green-home-in-portland/national-drink-wine-day-try-a-local-organic-sustainable-or-salmon-safe-wine

February 18 is National Drink Wine Day, and where better to live on this particular holiday than the Willamette Valley? In addition to having some of the best w

01/31/2011

http://www.barinacraft.com/food-drinks/wine-food-pairing-chart.html

Quick wine & food pairings chart gives you at a glance suggestions to matching your favorite foods to complementary wines. Use as a resource for your bar's wine rack or for selecting tonight's meal.

01/27/2011

I saw this wino, he was eating grapes. I was like, "Dude, you have to wait".

01/15/2011

WOMEN who like a glass of wine after work can relax: they are likely to gain less weight than those who stick to mineral water.

12/19/2010

Features interesting wine facts, including little-known statistics, its place in literature and religion, and wine tips.