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Jan 13, 2017

Red or White: Making the Right Decision

When it comes to wine, choosing the right one can sometimes create a challenge. Should you choose red or white? When and why? Certainly, there is protocol such as red wine with red meat and white wine with white meat, but is that always necessary? Some people prefer to simply serve their wine of choice without worrying about choosing a wine to go with a particular meal and though that may be fine in most cases, there are times when it might not be acceptable. For instance, a red fruity wine with fish may cause a metallic taste if the wine includes tannin. That means if you want to serve red wine with fish you have to make sure you choose one that does not include tannin. Read More

Jan 1, 2017

3 Quick Food And Wine Ideas

By Lompoc Wine Factory in Food, Wine Tag Food, Recipes, Wine

Alright, the holidays have passed and needless to say youíre tired of turkey, ham or roast beef or whatever and now you maybe watching your diet after indulging yourself. So here are some quick and easy food ideas that keeps calories in mind but are still good and are a nice change of pace. If youíre really trying to watch your calories then try to keep the wine to only one glass a day and not too late at night the reason for this is that wine contains alcohol which will slow your bodyís ability to burn calories. Of course, you can always forget the wine but just remember you might not enjoy your meal as much.

We hope that you enjoy these food recipes and they give a nice change to your meal ideas and nice change of pace. There can be many benefits to adding wine to your meal it can enhance your dining experience with the proper wine food matching. Read More

Dec 21, 2016

Serving a Bottle of Wine

By Lompoc Wine Factory in Food, Food Pairing, Wine Tag About Wine, Wine, Wine Tasting

When you are serving a bottle of wine you might find it is difficult at first, but following these tips, you will look like a pro. Read More

Dec 16, 2016

How to Host a Wine Tasting Party

By Lompoc Wine Factory in Wine Tag About Wine, Wine, Wine Tasting

Having a wine tasting party is a lot of fun. Although this might seem to be for only the sophisticated crowd, anyone can learn about wine and hold a wine tasting. This is a great way to get together and experiment with new varietals. You can use any method of a wine tasting when you have a party. Read More

Dec 9, 2016

How to Taste Wine

By Lompoc Wine Factory in Wine, Wine Tasting Tag About Wine, Wine, Wine Tasting

There is a proper method on how to taste wine, but for the average person, if you follow these steps you will improve your general knowledge of wine and have a more successful wine tasting.