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Wines for Mother’s Day

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Mother's Day is next Sunday, May 13, 2012. Don't get caught unprepared, guys! Consider planning your celebration around a bottle of fine wine.…

Weekend Calendar: Strawberries, Grapes and the Blues

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April in Cary is a splendid thing, with dozens of events on the Cary Citizen Calendar. This week, we're highlighting strawberries, grapes and the blues.…

Beaujolais Nouveau Celebration at Matthews House

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The 5th annual Beaujolais Wine Tasting to support Sister Cities of Cary will take place on Friday, November 18 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm at the Matthews House in downtown Cary.…

Of Wine and Turkey

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We recently asked our friend, April, who owns "Sip.. A Wine Store" for her thoughts on what to drink with the Turkey on Thanksgiving. April is locally renowned for her encyclopedic knowledge about all things wine. …

A Short Drive From Cary: The New Napa?

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Cary, NC - We often talk about the advantages of living in Cary from a geographic point of view. Here in the piedmont, we have the ocean just to the right, mountains just to the left. But there there is a new advantage. We are a short drive from one…

Heart of Cary Wine Tasting

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Cary, NC - Mark your calendars for a fabulous wine tasting and some lively conversation at "What's Up Downtown" sponsored by the Heart of Cary Association.…

Go Local: Sip A Glass Of Organic Wine

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Cary, NC – A glass of wine.  Simple, but it can impact all your senses.  From sight and scent to taste, aftertaste, and the overall impression that the wine leaves behind after you’ve finished. …

Food: Chocolate Wine

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Cary, NC – My friend Marty, who is a supermarket maven, told me about the newest fad food: Chocolate Wine. It’s a difficult pairing, chocolate and wine, but the first mass-market product, ChocoVine, has generated a lot of, um, buzz.…

Great Grapes Festival – Get Your Bacchus On

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Cary, NC- If you’ve ever wondered what wines grow in our lovely state, venture out to the 7th annual “Great Grapes Festival” happening this weekend at Koka Booth Ampitheatre. The event begins at  11 am and runs through 7 pm Saturday April 17.…