Brooke Martin
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...
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Brooke Martin
Mar 222 min read
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
Nov 15, 20232 min read
Keep it Simple | A Trio of Bread & Butter Wines to Elevate Your Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving, with its myriad of flavors and textures, is often deemed the trickiest meal to pair with wine. Bread & Butter Wines is here...
Brooke Martin
Jul 18, 202310 min read
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
May 29, 20235 min read
Harvest in Chile | VIK Winery
Waking up from a 9-hour flight, feeling a bit stiff and sluggish, my spirits quickly changed as I opened the window shade of the plane...
Brooke Martin
May 8, 20232 min read
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
Apr 18, 20239 min read
Livermore Valley | Best Kept Secret
I’ve had the opportunity to visit a lot of wine regions and when I think of “hidden gems” or “the best kept secrets” it comes down to...
Brooke Martin
Mar 21, 20232 min read
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
Feb 15, 20239 min read
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
Dec 23, 20229 min read
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
Mar 3, 20223 min read
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
Feb 7, 20222 min read
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
Jan 20, 20222 min read
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
Dec 31, 20205 min read
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
Oct 17, 20204 min read
WTSO | Quality wines at flash sale prices
Not all online wine platforms are created equal. In today’s virtual world of wine, access to wine is endless. But is it quality wine?...
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