Wine Star Services

05/04/2018

This video includes some examples of which grape varietals have low, moderate, high, and very high tannins. Hope you wine friends find it helpful!

Each grape varietal has a "typical" level of tannins. In this video, I share a few examples of which grape varietals have low, moderate, high, and very high ...

05/04/2018

It's hard to keep track of tannin levels in specific varietals. In this video, I share some examples of grapes that have low, moderate, high, and very high tannins. Hope this helps with picking out your wines!!

Each grape varietal has a "typical" level of tannins. In this video, I share a few examples of which grape varietals have low, moderate, high, and very high ...

04/16/2018

So.... I'm a little behind on posting the APRIL WINE STAR CHALLENGE. But I hope you still join in!! This month's selection is Wines from Alsace, France - check out the video for more details!

Welcome to Wine Star Challenge #4 for the month of April 2018!! This month, I encourage you to try a wine from Alsace, France! The majority of the wines prod...

04/11/2018

Are you a lover or hater of tannins?? Do you know what they taste and feel like on your palate? This is a short video describing what tannins are and how you know they are present on a wine.

What are tannins in wine? And how do you know if you are tasting them or feeling them? In this video, I share what tannins taste, feel like, and where they c...

04/01/2018

Easter Brunching with a South African Sparkling Rosè! Something a little different and extra enjoyable with a couple of blueberries in the glass. (Which were consumed before I remembered to take a pic.)

03/29/2018

Hey Winos! Does the term "terroir" confuse you? It's a good one to know... I attempt to explain it in a short video here.

Terroir is one of those wine terms that comes up often, but can be hard to grasp. In this video, I attempt to summarize what terroir is and what is important...

03/15/2018

Friends! I got together with Lee Woodward from Woman In Disguise to start a fun series of videos pairing Wine & Wigs!! I hope you enjoy our silliness as we pair Viognier with Ready-to-Wear Hair! And check out her awesome business at www.WomanInDisguise.com.

What is more fun than pairing WINE with WIGS?! Lee from Woman In Disguise (www.WomanInDisguise.com) joins Inga from Wine Star Services (www.WineStarServices....

03/11/2018

Enjoying some Douro Red tonight! Are you participating in Wine Star Challenge #3?!
https://youtu.be/JWAQM-zMJH0

03/08/2018

The Wine Star Challenge for March is officially here! If you like full-bodied red wines, you are in for a treat. Douro Reds are full of tannin AND fruit flavors. It's enjoyable to sip on its own and with food. I hope you join in the challenge by picking up a Douro Red sometime in March. Check out the video for more details...

Each month, I'll be challenging you to get out of your "wine comfort zone" and try a wine that you may not have heard of before. Sometime during the month, g...

03/01/2018

THANK YOU for joining in on Wine Star Challenge #2 to try Torrontés wine! See pictures and some pairing suggestions in the video. Did you try Torrontés??

I challenged you, Wine Friends, to enjoy Torrontés wine during the month of February! THANK YOU for participating and sharing your experience. Torrontés has ...

02/22/2018

Do you judge a wine by its screwcap? Well, stop it! Here's some info on Corks vs Screwcaps, Wine Friends.

What is the difference in using a cork versus a screwcap to seal a bottle of wine? Does a screwcap mean that the wine is "cheap"? In this video, I share the ...

02/14/2018

Sharing with you my love note to Wine, one of my true loves. Happy Valentine's Day, Friends.

On Valentine's Day, it's important to tell the ones we loves how we feel about them. For me, this includes wine. Here's my love note to wine on this Valentin...