November 2010

Gotta Get a Gift?

photograph of a picture frame made of recycled cork, a wine glass filled with white wine and a corkscrew from Elige Rueda. Copyright EatonAlive

It’s that time of year when gift-giving ramps-up to a fever-pitch.  Wine Harlots are big fans of experience – give your favorite oenophile a gift of a trip to wine country, either domestic or international, the memories of the trip will last forever. If that doesn’t fit your budget or your mood, the Wine Harlots [...]

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Château de Campuget Rosé

Bottleshot of Chateau de Campuget Rose

“Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.”  –  Jean Cocteau Rosés get derided as simple wines, but are really are elegant and stylish wines.  They present as simple and easy, but there is complexity under the surface.  The Château de Campuget Rosé is great example of a stylish rosé at great price.  The [...]

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Surround Yourself in Wine

Photographs of a hotel room made out of a giant wine cask

Looking for a gift for the oenophile in your life who has everything?  Wine Harlots suggest surrounding the recipient in wine, with a reservation to De Vrouwe van Stavoren in the Netherlands, where the guest rooms are converted wine casks.  The high season rate range is €52.15 – €139.50 with off-season discounts ranging from 25-75%.  The [...]

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Thanksgiving Wine Suggestions

Photograph of a bottleshot of J Brut Rose

For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends. –  Ralph Waldo Emerson In a week, America will gathered around the dining table to give thanks.  The entrée and the sides are pretty much set in tradition, [...]

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