Prime Day Wine Deals
Happy Amazon Prime Day! See Carpe Travel's curated list of the best deals for all of you wine lovers.
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Wine Lovers Take Flight at the Walla Walla Airport District
The Walla Walla Airport District is home to the wine incubator program and one of THE places for wine lovers to sip-in Walla Walla wine country. Discover more on this Walla Walla wine region from Carpe Travel.
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Why are there so many different types of wine glasses?!?
It’s hard not to wonder why it matters and what the purpose is for all the different types of wine glasses. But there is a reason for all shapes and sizes. Let me explain.
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Seriously Sip Worthy Arizona Wineries
There is a lot to sip in when it comes to Arizona wine country. Here are just a few seriously sip worthy Arizona wineries to uncork.
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Best Palisade Wineries to Sip In
In the heart of the Grand Valley you'll find Colorado wine country and 30+ Palisade wineries winelovers will want to sip in. Here are our favorites.
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Answers to Your 15 Most Burning Wine Questions
As you sit under the stars, sipping a glass of your favorite wine, do you find yourself pondering some of the greatest questions in the universe? Questions like whether you should decant your wine, how to re-cork the bottle,...
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Sipping in The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey
Pairing an outdoor Colorado adventure with local wines is a must when visiting Colorado's Royal Gorge region. Where to start - The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey.
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The Royal Gorge: Things to see and do
The Royal Gorge is one of Colorado's not so hidden gems to explore. Outdoor activities galore, wineries, cideries and so much more!
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Strawberry Tiramisu and Wine Pairing
Strawberry Tiramisu is a sweet Italian desert that pairs will with several wines. It's the perfect summer treat. Get the recipe!
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What is Port Wine?
This sweet, fortified wine has a long history in the world of wine. Sip and explore your way to understanding what Port is, styles, pairings, and more.
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Champagne Doesn’t Only Come From France
Calling all bubble lovers! Here's an American wine history lesson on how it is legal for a few U.S. wineries to label their sparkling wines as Champagne.
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What is Rosé Wine?
Everything you need to know about the pink drink! Blushing a gentle pink, redolent with the fragrances of rose petals and fruit with an occasional hint of earthy celery or tangy rhubarb… This is rosé, the wine of summer...
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Black Owned Wineries You Should Be Sipping In
It’s time to sip in more red, white and Black owned wines! The following list includes Black owned wineries in the U.S. that we should all be sipping.
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The Judgment of Paris
Forty-four years ago this May, the winners were declared at the Judgment of Paris and the world of winemaking changed forever. For that was the moment that American winemakers set the wine world on its head by winning both...
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A Guide to Texas Hill Country Wineries
Everything is bigger in Texas, including the wine. With more than 300 wineries in the state, Texas has become the fifth largest wine-producing state in the U.S. Although, most of the wine it produces is sold within its own...
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Introduction to the North Carolina Wine Regions
North Carolina has always been an agriculture haven, when it comes to viticulture, it continues to grow. The most recent AVA in North Carolina – Crest of the Blue Ridge Henderson County – was established in 2019. When it...
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Historic American Wineries Every Wine Lover Should Visit
Discover the oldest wineries in America with Carpe Travel's guide to the Historic American Wineries Every Wine Lover Should Visit.
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Uncorking the Facts on Oregon Wine Country
What do you know or not know about Oregon wine country? We've pulled some fun wine trivia for winelovers (and non-winelovers) to uncork and sip in.
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Armchair Food & Wine Travel to Barbaresco
Want to visit the Piedmont wine region? We've brought a little Piedmont to you! Franco Rocca dishes about his winery, pairings and discount on his wines.
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How To Open Wine Without A Corkscrew
No corkscrew? No problem. Using a screwdriver, hammer or even a lighter can work. See all of Carpe Travel's tips on how to open wine without a corkscrew.
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Featured Food & Wine Pairing: The Bakers Table, Santa Ynez Valley
What's better than warm homemade cookies?!? The perfect cookie and wine pairing. Chocolate espresso cookies and wine pairing to be exact.
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Featured Food & Wine Pairing: Hitching Post, Santa Ynez Valley
Explore Santa Ynez Valley through food and wine pairings! The Hitching Post has shared its Oak-Grilled Steak with Mushrooms,Onions and Pinot Noir Sauce recipe to start your culinary journey.
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Featured Food & Wine Pairing: The Gathering Table, Santa Ynez Valley
If you can't travel to the Santa Ynez Valley wine country, you can still explore through food and wine pairings. The Gathering Table has shared its Grilled Rib Eye Steaks with Chimichurri Sauce to help you explore through your...
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Featured Food & Wine Pairing: Bob’s Well Bread, Santa Ynez Valley
Bob's Well Bread in the Santa Ynez Valley wine country is Carpe Travel’s featured restaurant, food and wine pairing. Bob himself, shares the recipe for his popular - and delicious - Meat Loaf Sandwich on Pain de Mie.
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Sipping Your Way Through History: 10 World Heritage Sites in Wine Country
Dreaming of European vacation full of history and wine? We have what you need! Sip your way through history with these 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Wine Country.
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How to explore new regions – even when you can’t travel.
How can you explore new regions when you can't travel? Through food and wine. We "visited" Spain with this food and wine pairing for Tortilla Espanola.
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Featured Food & Wine Pairing: Restaurant Olivia, Denver
Restaurant Olivia in Denver is Carpe Travel's featured restaurant, food and wine pairing. Chef Ty shares his recipe for Spaghetti and Meatballs.
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Get your greens with these salad wine pairings
We all need to eat our greens, why not pair comfort food, wine AND salad together. Carpe Travel has pulled together a few salad wine pairing ideas that pair all three. Cheers!!
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Ways You Can Become an Eco-friendly Wine Lover
By thoughtfully selecting your choices in wine, you can reduce your “wine footprint”. Here are easy ways to become a sustainable wine lover.
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What Every Wine Lover Should Know About Virginia
Consider yourself a wine connoisseur? What do you know about Virginia wine. Connoisseur or not, here are some fun wine facts about Virginia to sip in.
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The Ultimate List of Wine Movies to Sip In
Looking to learn a little more about wine, or just sip in more flavors? Here is your total list of wine movies to uncork!
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The Best Wine and Booze Delivery Services
Sip back and relax, these wine and alcohol delivery services will keep you stocked.
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Sipping in Phoenix
There is more to Arizona than desert and cacti. With more than 100 Arizona wineries – there's a lot to sip in. Your guide to wine tasting in Phoenix.
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A review of the VingardeValise Wine Suitcas- Our Favorite Wine Travel Case
Traveling with wine doesn't always easily pair, at least it didn't before the VingardeValise wine suitcase. See Carpe Travel's review of the VingardeValise wine suitcase.
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Beyond the Vines: Things to do in Napa Valley with Kids
We've uncorked a slew of things to do in Napa Valley with kids to pair with your next visit. To be honest, a lot of these things are fun without kids too!
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Family-Friendly Hotels in Napa Valley
Doing wine country without the whine = staying at family friendly resorts or hotels. Here are a few family friendly hotels in Napa Valley to check into.
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Getting back to ones roots. Interview with a winemaker, Tony Kooyumjianof Montelle Winery
Missouri has a rich history in winemaking. The state's unoffical wine histrorian, Tony Kooyumjian of Montelle Winery spills the juice along with his story.
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Top Sites to See and Things to Do in Fort Worth, TX
There is a lot to do in Cowtown that doesn't involve cows! We've rounded up a few of our favorite things to in Fort Worth that go beyond the cattle drives.
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Why Thomas Jefferson is still the most wine-savvy POTUS
When it comes to wine, Thomas Jefferson is still the most wine-savvy POTUS we’ve had, not to mention America’s first great wine connoisseur. Why? 6 main reasons.
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Kid Friendly Wineries in Napa Valley. They do Exist.
Napa Valley + Kids = Wine Tasting??? Yes. Welcome to the era of kid friendly wineries in Napa Valley!!! We have a few everyone will love to sip-in.
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Beyond the Vines: Things to do in Monterey County
The is a lot to uncork in Monterey County wine country! Here are some seriously fun things to do in Monterey County that go beyond sipping wine.
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Totally Sip Worthy New York City Wine Bars
Looking for the best wine bars in New York City? To uncork the best pairing, see our list of the best NYC wine bars according to Somm's and other pros.
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Understanding the Roots of New York Wine Country
There is a lot to uncork in New York, including wine country. We've poured into a lot of fun and interesting facts about the New York Wine Country to give you some trivia before your next sipping adventures.
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Best Wine Apps For Your GRAPE Escape
There are so many lists of the best wine apps out there, but not many include wine apps that are actually helpful when you’re visiting wine country. Voila!
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What To Wear To A Winery on Your Next Wine Tasting
What to wear wine tasting requires a little thought, but with a few simple tips you can pair your wine country outfits perfectly. This is the next in Carpe Travel's series, Planning a Great Grape Escape.
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Finding the Best Wineries to Visit
Finding the best wineries to visit is like a kid in a candy store - oh, the choices! Our Wine Vacation Guide to a Great Grape Escape helps narrow it down.
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Do it Yourself or Hire a Wine Tour Guide?
The first in Carpe Travels's Wine Vacation Guide to a Great Grape Escape. Step one discusses the first phases of planning a wine trip so it's paired perfectly.
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How to Plan a Wine Trip: Getting Started
The first in Carpe Travels's Wine Vacation Guide to a Great Grape Escape. Step one discusses the first phases of planning a wine trip so it's paired perfectly.
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How to make any wine trip a great GRAPE escape!
Exploring wine country shouldn’t be hard... Carpe Travel has put together a detailed guide - and quick tips - to help any wine trip = a great grape escape.
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The Best of the Best – Things to Do in San Antonio
San Antonio is in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, but sipping wine isn't the only thing. Discover the best of the best of things to do in San Antonio.
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