Wine Trends

06.29.11

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What Type of Wine goes Best with each Dinner Course?

When creating a multiple course meal it is often desirable to include a complementing wine to accommodate every course. When... View Article

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05.09.11

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New Messina Hof Chiller Bags

Summer is getting close and the retail center at Messina Hof is ready. With our new Messina Hof Logo Wine Chiller... View Article

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04.13.11

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Messina Hof Glasses

A glass of wine a day keeps the doctor away! Messina Hof Logo Glasses are back in stock and with... View Article

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03.30.11

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When would you use a White Port versus a Dark Port?

Ports are great desserts by themselves. However, if you are pairing the ports with foods, keep the food light like... View Article

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03.25.11

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What does Vintage Mean?

When it comes to wine, vintage is the big one, the thing most people tend to find complicated and confusing.... View Article

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03.16.11

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New World Grapes and Old World Grapes

New world grapes have become more popular as the years progress. When someone says new world they are talking about... View Article

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01.24.11

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What is a Cooper?

A Cooper is a person who makes the wooden staved vessels or barrels used in winemaking. The word comes from... View Article

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12.24.10

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FAQ about Dessert Wines!

Q: Which cheeses are best with Port? A: Ports are bold full bodied wines that require bold full flavored foods. Classic... View Article

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12.22.10

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What is the Purpose of a Punt?

The definition of punt is an inverse indentation at the base of a wine bottle. For Champagne and sparkling wine,... View Article

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