Four Classic Easter Wines

Easter wines are all about fresh, bright and citrusy fruit! Try one of these classic Spring wines with your Easter Brunch.

Food & Drink, Beer and WineAllisun GroatMarch 30, 2021Allisun Groat, Easter Wine, Jeio by Bisol Prosecco Rose 2019, Classic Napa Sauvignon Blanc, Schramsberg Brut Rose, North Coast 2017, Pierre Sparr Dry Riesling, Alsace, France 2018Comment

Splurge Worthy Holiday Wines

I don’t need to say it, but I will. 2020 has been brutal! We all deserve something a little extra, so why not some amazing vino? Here are 10 wines I’d deem splurge-worthy but still in line with a more moderate budget.

Food & Drink, Beer and WineAllisun GroatDecember 14, 2020Allisun Groat, all wines imported by Wilson Daniels., Holiday Wine Tips, splurge-worthy wineComment

Picnic Wines

There are those who believe fabulous wine is just enjoyed for a fancy dinner and then there are those of us who love a great wine with a fun picnic or backyard BBQ!

Drinks and Spirits, Beer and WineCynthia SutterJuly 10, 2020Cindi Sutter, Allisun Groat, Wine vs Beer, Wine with Picnic fare, Wine Tips, THE WINE GRAPE FAMILY VINE - INFOGRAPHIC.Comment

Mediterranean Virtual Supper Club - June 2020

June’s Virtual Supper Club has become one of my favorites! It’s not easy to travel right now, but when we can safely do so, head straight for any place you can put your toe in the waters of the Mediterranean. The passion behind the food, drink, and decor of that region is boundless. We included some Father’s Day Tips too!

6 BBQ Wines + Pairings for Summer

Allisun Groat has once again provided us with six amazing wines at a very reasonable price. Plus they’re perfectly suited for BBQ Wine pairings and summer favorites. France kicks it off with a French Beaujolais, a BiotifulFOX which is a French certified biodynamic/organic and a Pinot Blanc from Alsace. Allisun heads south to Italy for a favorite Cuvée Rosé Prosecco and then back to the USA for a RouteStock Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa then finishes with an Arista Pinot Noir from the Russian River Valley, Sonoma, California! Cheers to Summer Wines by the Grill!

Food & Drink, Beer and WineCynthia SutterMay 19, 2020Allisun Groat, Wilson Daniels, Jeio by Bisol Cuvée Rosé Prosecco, Italy, Chateau du Moulin-à-Vent Couvent des Thorins Beaujolais, France, BiotifulFOX Rouge 2018, Rhone, RouteStock Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley, California, Arista Pinot Noir Russian River Valley, Sonoma, Pierre Sparr Pinot Blanc Alsace, Summer Wine Tips, BBQ Wine TipsComment

4 Zippy White Wines to Brighten Up Your Quarantine

Allisun Groat is truly an expert regarding all wine-related tips. “We all need a little boost to bring us fully into Spring…or is it summer, yet? I myself love high acid, bright white wines from all over Europe — here are four that have history, pedigree, and are straight-up delicious.”

Food & Drink, Beer and WineCynthia SutterApril 29, 2020Allisun Groat, Buglioni “Il Disperato” Bianco, Veneto, Italy, Wine Tipster, Bright White European Wines, Royal Tokaji “The Oddity” Dry Furmint, Hungary, Arnaldo Caprai Grecante, Montefalco, Umbria, Feudo Montoni Grillo, Sicily, WILSON DANIELSComment

5 must drink wines this Christmas

With the range of foods and goodies, we serve at the holidays, it's crucial to pair with versatile wines that complement a wide range of tastes. My go-to? Here are 5 wines that are perfect for your holiday celebrations...

5 Thanksgiving Wines Under $30

Thanksgiving provides the perfect opportunity to try new wines with your guests. This list from Allisun Groat provides the perfect way to do that, without breaking the bank.

Food & Drink, Beer and WineCynthia SutterNovember 28, 2019Allisun Groat, Pierre Sparr Riesling, Alsace, France, Volpaia Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy, Jeio Prosecco Superiore DOCG, RouteStock Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, CA, Royal Tokaji Late Harvest, Thanksgiving Wine Tips, Wilson Daniels, 5 Thanksgiving Wines Under $30Comment

National Rosé Day

Allisun Groat’s trip to France yielded the perfect wine for celebrating National Rosé Day on June 8th! Provence is where Rosé was born…Cheers!

Food & Drink, Beer and WineCynthia SutterJune 6, 2019National Rosé Day, summer rosé, Provence, France, Chateau Gassier Esprit Rosé 2018, Rosé wine tips, June 8th=National Rosé Day, Allisun GroatComment