Back in January, we delved into how hybrid grape varieties are developed. Now, we’ll look into a brief history of hybrid grapes in Europe and why they might be our future. The Species While there are dozens of documented & recognized species of grapes worldwide, the two we’ll be looking at today are Vitis vinifera… Read More »
What goes together better than wine & chocolate for Valentine’s Day!? Pairing the two together isn’t necessary, but it can be fun! Feel free to experiment OR use our handy guide for inspiration. How to Pair Wine & Chocolate As a general rule, wine should be just a tad sweeter than the chocolate to avoid… Read More »
New year, new trends! Let’s take a look at some of the wine trends expected to define 2026 and how we’re approaching them. Crisp Whites & Chillable Reds People are taking a more relaxed approach to wine. The days of the heavily oaked & full-bodied reds are fading. The average wine consumer is looking for… Read More »
In a previous post, we touched on the varieties grown at the vineyard – most of which are cold hardy hybrid varieties bred and developed at the University of Minnesota (six out of our nine to be exact!). But how are these varieties developed? The Criteria There are three main criteria looked for in grape… Read More »
Let’s Recap! It’s been a few months since our last Winemaking 101 post so let’s do a quick recap! In the first steps of the wine making process, both red and white grapes undergo crushing and destemming. White grapes immediately go into the press to be turned into juice and are then pumped into stainless… Read More »
Christmas is right around the corner and New Year’s soon after. To make your busy holiday season just a little bit easier (and save you some money!) we’ve specially selected six wines for you to mix & match and Pick 6 for $75: Moscato, Viognier Reserve, Lambrusco, Zinfandel Reserve, Black Magic, & Sugar Plum. Bring… Read More »
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching and that means it’s time to start planning. Whether you’re cooking dinner yourself or traveling to visit friends & family, we’ve made the wine pairing easy for you with our Thanksgiving deal! Mix and match any of the following wines and pick 6 for $75: Dry Rosé, Gewürztraminer, Tempranillo Reserve, Viognier, Cranbreez, & Pinot Noir. Hors… Read More »
Harvest is over…what’s next? We’ve harvested all our estate-grown grapes and the California grape order has come in. It’s time for the first steps of the winemaking process…but what are they exactly? The first step to winemaking is crushing & destemming. Both red and white grapes undergo this process. Here at Zorvino, we use an… Read More »
Last week we went over some wine and food pairing basics. Now let’s apply it to one of our summer menu items! Pair our Vintner’s Select White Reserve: Viognier with our chilled Squash & Saffron soup. This deliciously silky smooth summer soup is lightly sweetened and topped with crispy quinoa, dill oil, & Aleppo pepper.… Read More »
Everyone hears about pairing wine and food but with so many varieties of wine and the wide range of flavors and cuisines, it can seem daunting and overwhelming. Why bother even doing it at all? Wine pairing may not be for everyone, but for wine lovers and foodies, the right combination of wine and food… Read More »
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