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Behind the Vines | My Harvest Journey with Wiens Cellars
This harvest season, I had the privilege of working with Wiens Cellars in Temecula, California. Nestled in the heart of Southern...
Brooke Martin
Oct 16, 20242 min read
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Inspire Inclusion | Celebrating Women in Wine
As we embrace Women's History Month, it's a fitting moment to applaud exceptional women and their remarkable talents in the wine industry...
Brooke Martin
Mar 22, 20242 min read
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The Finger Lakes | Part ll
After visiting the Finger Lakes for the first-time last fall, giving me a little taste of this vast wine region, I knew it wasn’t enough...
Brooke Martin
Jul 18, 202310 min read
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Flavorful Butter & Wine Pairings
I’ll admit it, I am not a gourmet cook. Do I love gourmet food? Yes! Do I always have time for it? No. I’m more of a snacker, especially...
Brooke Martin
May 8, 20232 min read
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Women in Wine | Grab a glass and let's celebrate
Did you know Women’s History Month commenced as a local celebration in Santa Rosa, California? Back in 1978, The Education Task Force of...
Brooke Martin
Mar 21, 20232 min read
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South Africa | Sun, Scenery & Sips
It was a bit surreal as I stepped off the plane, achy and tired, instantly feeling the warm breeze kiss my face. What was once a dream...
Brooke Martin
Feb 15, 20239 min read
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Exploring the Finger Lakes | Seneca Lake
It is a satisfying feeling when you check something off your bucket list, especially when it involves traveling. I had the opportunity to...
Brooke Martin
Dec 23, 20229 min read
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Monroy Wines | A Passion Project in the Making
There’s more to a passion project than just a desire to do what you love. It usually requires a lot of work, aptitude, and a little luck...
Brooke Martin
Mar 3, 20223 min read
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Rosé, Rosé | An Endless Love Affair
It’s easy to be enamored by Rosé wine, especially this time of year. The color and name alone showers with romance, but there is much...
Brooke Martin
Feb 7, 20222 min read
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Winter Wines to Cozy Up With
Not to say that I don’t drink red and white wines year around, but there is something nostalgic about red wines this time of year. Here...
Brooke Martin
Jan 20, 20222 min read
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Harvest 101 | What To Expect
The anticipation of harvest is intoxicating. As the seasons change and the air feels a little crisper, you know it’s time for the work to...
Brooke Martin
Nov 11, 20215 min read
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Vinovia Direct | More Than Just Quality Wine
It has always been important for me to work with brands that I truly enjoy, stand by and would recommend to my friends and family. So,...
Brooke Martin
Oct 7, 20212 min read
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Let's Celebrate | WTSO's 15th Anniversary
Wines ‘Til Sold Out is turning 15 and they want to celebrate in a big way! The festivities begin on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 with a...
Brooke Martin
Sep 27, 20212 min read
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Wines to “fall” in love with for Autumn
I’ve said it once and I will say it again, I love this time of year! Fall is my favorite season and with the past summer bringing record...
Brooke Martin
Sep 20, 20213 min read
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Poolside Rosé | Perfect for Summer
Rosé has become one of summer’s go-to wines, it is especially popular poolside. With its light, crisp and refreshing flavors, it fits...
Brooke Martin
Jul 23, 20212 min read
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Santa Barbara Wine Country Tours
Wine tasting is one of those experiences you are bound to enjoy and will walk away with not only wine in hand but memories as well. And...
Brooke Martin
Jul 1, 20212 min read
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Mouth-Watering White Wines To Jump Start Your Summer
As the temperatures rise, there is nothing more refreshing than a crisp, acidic white wine to cool down the senses. Here are five white...
Brooke Martin
Jun 7, 20212 min read
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2020 Wine Discoveries | Taking into 2021
I think it’s fair to say most of us are ready to kiss 2020 goodbye. I’ve had my share of disappointments this year but it wasn’t all a...
Brooke Martin
Dec 31, 20205 min read
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Matsu | Old Vine Wines of D.O. Toro
Have you ever had the opportunity to look into the face of those that passionately work in the vines? The story of Matsu caught my...
Brooke Martin
Dec 13, 20203 min read
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Harvest | California Wine Road Trip
Travel. To say I haven’t missed it would be the understatement of the year! I did a great job of planning some amazing trips this year,...
Brooke Martin
Oct 21, 20205 min read
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