Discovering Pinotage – The Wine Couple’s Experience

Discovering Pinotage – The Wine Couple’s Experience

When we realized that October 11 is Pinotage Day, we were excited to try something completely new — a South African red wine! 🇿🇦 Pinotage isn’t as widely known as Cabernet or Merlot, so this was a true adventure for us.

Celebrating Mexican Wines – The Wine Couple’s Experience

Celebrating Mexican Wines – The Wine Couple’s Experience

When we discovered that October 7 is Mexican Wine Day, we were excited to explore wines from a region we love but haven’t shared much about — Mexico! 🇲🇽

Our Love for Orange Wines

Our Love for Orange Wines

Since Orange Wine Day fell on October 6, we couldn’t resist sharing our love for this unique style of wine and highlighting a couple of our favorites. 🍊

🇲🇪🍷 Vranac Wines - Exploring Beyond Our Norm

Vranac Wines - Exploring Beyond Our Norm

Since October 5th marked Vranac World Day, we knew it was the perfect opportunity to step outside our usual wine comfort zone and explore something bold and new — Montenegrin Vranac!

Phoebus Malbec Rosé 2023 – Mendoza, Argentina

Wine Review: Phoebus Malbec Rosé 2023 – Mendoza, Argentina Producer: Bodegas Fabre | Alcohol: 11% | Price: $12

First Impressions

This 2023 Malbec Rosé from Mendoza pours a delicate amber-copper hue—darker than it often appears online, where it’s usually shown as a pale rosé. Aromas of raspberry invite you in, while the palate reveals light-bodied flavors of cherry, orange, pear, and a subtle hint of watermelon.

Wine Review: Trivento White Malbec Reserve 2023

Wine Review: Trivento White Malbec Reserve 2023 Mendoza, Argentina | 11% ABV | $11.50

When you think Malbec, you probably picture deep purples, bold flavors, and a rich red wine poured alongside a hearty steak. But Trivento’s White Malbec Reserve (2023) flips that expectation on its head—and gives you something completely different: a clear, crisp wine that looks more like water than red.