You don’t get much more iconic than the latte. It’s even more ubiquitous with coffee than the classic mug of drip. It’s the most popular coffee drink by a landslide in the West and sees similar popularity across the world. The macchiato, on the other hand, is more beloved in …
Coffee terminology could fill up an entire dictionary. Fortunately, it starts to get easier with experience, although it definitely doesn’t feel that way starting out. Many drinks are very distinctive from one another, while some are a hairs’ breadth from being one or the other. The Cappuccino and Mocha are …
What is white coffee? It’s easy to confuse this drink with its equally milky counterparts. My cup of coffee is often a golden brown after I measure out my milk and brown sugar ratio, though sometimes I’ll indulge in a black cup depending on the specialty bag I’m working through. …
Coffee tends to leave a little clean-up. Depending on the type of brewing method you use, you could spend just as much time tidying as you do fixing up your cup. Some coffee drinkers finish up their session by rinsing out their pourover cone and server. Others go the intensive …
Wine tourism has grown considerably in the past few years. Hotels have been tailored for those looking to immerse themselves in wine production, visit vineyards of the region and taste its wines. With so many different wines available, these wine breaks have become more and more popular in recent years. …
Just when you think you’ve got a handle on all the different coffee drink types, another comes around to shake up your foundation. If it’s not one term, it’s another! The difference between a wet and dry cappuccino is knowledge even some baristas aren’t familiar with, for starters. Different coffee …
You’ve heard of the wine train. You might’ve come up with your own variation on a wine-and-movie night. Now, how about the wine flight? Despite its name, it doesn’t involve drinking wine on a plane (though you can certainly do that once travel restrictions lift). It’s a type of wine …
The definition of wine authority has evolved over the past several decades. It originally was designed as a position for the elite only. This could be a sommelier who specialized in wine and food pairings or a wine critic who had twenty-plus years under their belt judging wine businesses. These …
The white wine grape holds within it a plethora of unique textures, delicious flavor notes, and sumptuous aromas. Among the most notable are the chardonnay and the sauvignon blanc. If you haven’t had a chance to try these out, never fear! Updating your white wine vocabulary will not only include …
Perhaps you’re watching your liver. Maybe you have a sensitive stomach lining and don’t want heartburn. Unless you’re sharing with a group (which, let’s face it, shouldn’t be happening in today’s pandemic times), that bottle of wine is likely going to need a few more days before it runs dry. …
