Westgarth Wines

In Part 1 of our #NonAlcoholicWine series, we looked at the quality of dealcoholized wines and how they are produced. In Part 2 we explore the growing trend of non-alcoholic wines, big brand names leading the charge, and age worthiness. Can non-alcoholic wines match regular wines in flavor, complexity, and age-worthiness? Find out here: https://lnkd.in/ddBRcTAx

#Viognier – one of the world's most intriguing grape varieties. 🤩 Our latest Grape School article delves into the growing popularity of this grape variety originating from the Rhône Valley, including versatile food pairings, and notable producers like E. Guigal. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/e2g4DUTn

Can non-alcoholic wine ever match the real thing? 🤔 Non-alcoholic wines (also called NA or dealcoholized) are gaining traction among consumers who, for health and inclusivity reasons, seek to experience the pleasure of a glass without the alcohol. With #DryJanuary, the month of no alcohol, upon us, what better time to deep-dive into alcohol abstention and NA wines? What is Dry January, how are NA wines made, and what do they taste like? Find out here: https://lnkd.in/eYJYYyJQ

Few names in Burgundy carry the same weight as Maison Joseph Drouhin – producer synonymous with elegance, tradition, and respect for Burgundy’s most treasured terroirs. For over a century, the Drouhin family has been at the forefront of Burgundian winemaking, with a philosophy rooted in organic and biodynamic practices, resulting in wines of unparalleled finesse and purity. Read our latest article to learn more about the iconic estate's wines, traditions, and innovative approaches here: https://lnkd.in/eCJP-P-Z #WestgarthWines #FineWines #FineWine #WineLover #WineProducer #JosephDrouhin #BurgundyWine #BiodynamicFarming #OrgnicWine

Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the Californian wildfires. We stand with our neighbors during this challenging time and encourage everyone to support those impacted in any way they can. We are operating as usual and will keep our customers informed with updates as necessary. Stay safe.

Following the indulging of the holidays, January is typically a time to cut back on “wining and dining”. Initiatives like #DryJanuary and #Veganuary have taken off in recent years to support this custom. We suggest a different approach: keep enjoying your fine wine while pairing them with healthier, lighter takes on your favorite winter dishes. Read our latest article for tasty, easy, and wine-friendly dishes that will inspire you this January here: https://lnkd.in/eSw7EFr9

The time to ring in the New Year and we all know what that means: Champagne – and lots of it! 🥂 In our latest article, we’re doing a mini-deep dive into 5 Champagnes and what makes each so extraordinary, and suggesting perfect dishes to pair with every pick. Get your culinary creative juices flowing: https://lnkd.in/ePpV7MBW

In the world of fine wine collecting, bigger can indeed be better. 🍷 Large-format bottles offer aging benefits such as slower oxidation leading to a more graceful maturation. These rare bottles, produced in smaller quantities, also have the potential for significant value appreciation over time. Large bottles, like those from Bordeaux, Champagne, and Burgundy, are a must-have for any wine lover and collector. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eUh7ux9m

Happy Holidays from the Westgarth Wines team. ✨ Wishing you all a day filled with joy, love, and lots of fine wine. 🍷