Mardi Gras may have come and gone, but if you’re up for it, here are some wine tastings to visit in and around Chicago this weekend. more ›

If you’ve been drinking your fair share of vino lately, then you probably have some corks laying around. Here is an easy entertaining tip: turn them into seating card holders. more ›

It's a new year and a new you. If your New Year's resolution is to drink more wine (ours is), here are the tastings taking place in Chicago and surrounding areas this weekend. more ›

Escape the city this weekend and experience these wine events that are just a short drive away. more ›

This one is going to be popular with wine lovers and space nerds alike: Lovell's of Lake Forest is hosting a Fattoria Viticcio Wine Dinner this Friday. If the name Lovell sounds familiar, that's because the restaurant is owned by astronaut James Lovell (who is, of course, Tom Hanks' character in the 1995 film Apollo 13). The restaurant displays artifacts from Lovell's time at NASA and from the filming of Apollo 13. It gets even better - the executive chef is Jay Lovell, James Lovell's son. more ›

Winos of Chicagoland, wake up from underneath those park benches and check out our excellent picks for wine events this weekend. As the weather warms and festival season gets underway, there'll be a lot of hoopla about beer, but there are plenty of opportunities for good wine drinking too. more ›

Searching for the perfect bottle to stretch across your Easter Sunday brunch can be challenging when appeasing to a crowd, while also budgeting to feed them. We headed over to Drinks Over Dearborn to enlist their advice to pick a food-friendly white or rosé wine (we already had our red picks set aside). more ›

We drink wine pretty much daily. Sometimes its special occasion wine, sometimes the necessary glass of wine while cooking and almost always with dinner. Unfortunately, we are not the most patient wine drinkers...this is why decanting wine seems almost more of chore than a necessary step in making some bottles that much more enjoyable. more ›

We are big fans of the Greek influence --- Gyros, Saganaki (ok, we know this was invented in Chicago) and ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding.’ What we didn’t think we would be so thrilled about is Greek wine. more ›