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Game Day Wine Pairings
Game Day Wine Pairings

The hotly contested game between the 49ers and the Chiefs is this weekend. What better way to enhance the game day experience than with delicious wine? Check out our pairing ideas...

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Wine for a Cozy Night In
Wine for a Cozy Night In

When the temperature drops and the nights get longer, there's nothing quite like curling up on the couch with a glass of red wine. Whether you're enjoying a movie marathon or catching up on your favorite book, a cozy night in c...

10 Events that Shaped the Wine Industry in 2023 - Harvest Wine Shop
10 Events that Shaped the Wine Industry in 2023

As we bid farewell to 2023, it's time to reflect on the events that have shaped the wine industry over the past year. From climate change challenges to technological advancements, the wine industry has experienced significant d...

Nebbiolo - Harvest Wine Shop
Nebbiolo

Let's dive into one of our favorite wine grapes, and thus, wines! We love the contrapuntal characteristics of Nebbiolo -- at once elegant and fierce, fruity and earthy, giant and restrained. Keep reading to learn what wines mad...

Vine Training Methods - Harvest Wine Shop
Vine Training Methods

When it comes to growing wine grapes, the method of training the vines plays a crucial role in determining the quality and yield of the grapes. Different regions around the world have developed their own unique training methods...

The Wine Region of Valpolicella - Harvest Wine Shop
The Wine Region of Valpolicella

Valpolicella, located in the Veneto region of northeastern Italy, just to the east of beautiful Lake Garda, is renowned for its exceptional wines many of which can be a great value in America. With a rich winemaking history tha...

Harvest's Top 10 Holiday Gifts of 2023 - Harvest Wine Shop
Harvest's Top 10 Holiday Gifts of 2023

We've created a list of gifts that any wine enthusiast would be thrilled to receive this holiday season. These are arranged in no particular order. Without further ado:

The Mâconnaise, Burgundy - Harvest Wine Shop
The Mâconnaise, Burgundy

Known for its exceptional, value-driven wines, this region borders Beaujolais to the south and produces some of the finest white wines in the world. In this blog, we will delve into the different AOCs in the Mâconnaise and high...

Travel Guide: The Loire Valley - Harvest Wine Shop
Travel Guide: The Loire Valley

If you haven’t tried a wine from the Loire Valley, head to your closest store and pick one up. And if you haven’t added the Loire Valley to your travel destination bucket list, add it!

Savoie: The wine region you've never heard of - Harvest Wine Shop
Savoie: The wine region you've never heard of

We've heard of Savoie a few times before when reading about France's other wine regions, but the chapters on Savoie are always really short, and at the conclusion of the text, kind of as an afterthought.

How to make wine....basically - Harvest Wine Shop
How to make wine....basically

Winemaking is art and science blended together. For a winemaker, good wine stems from good grapes — it all starts in the vineyard. Good grapes. Good soil. Good weather. Good ripening. Good harvest date. Equals good wine. Let's ...

Rosé All Day...ALL DAY! - Harvest Wine Shop
What kind of wine is rosé?

Rosé is made in every wine-producing country, and it is quickly gaining in popularity amongst the younger crowd due to its perfectly Instagrammable and Tik Tok-able color. Long seen as inferior to red and white wine because it ...

Napa Valley - Harvest Wine Shop
Napa Valley

by Andrew Lowry *Wine labels are tricky! If you're interested in knowing a little more about the wine you are drinking from Napa, scroll all the way to the bottom for labeling laws set forth by the TTB. If not, let's get into w...