May
28
2010
ShareFinally, a wine bar in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago! Vino lovers can choose from 25 wines by the glass and 70 by the bottle. The bar’s sommeliers chose what to carry after tasting more than 700 wines. The regularly changing list spans the globe, focusing on smaller producers that might be hard to find [...]
Dec
31
2009
ShareAlthough the pop of a champagne cork is often associated with ringing in the New Year, if we treat a bottle of good bubbly properly it should be something less than an uncontrolled explosion. Champagne spewing from the bottle is simply wasted wine. Some simple rules: Champagne should be nicely chilled before opening; cold keeps [...]
Oct
27
2009
ShareIf you’re a wine lover and would like to get to know more about this complex and popular beverage, there’s no better way to broaden your horizons than by learning the fine art of wine tasting. For a richer experience, you’ll want to do more than simply pour wine into a glass and sip it. [...]
Oct
11
2009
Best Chicago Wine Bar – 2009