Now And Zin Wine

Pommery & Greno was founded in 1858 by Alexandre Louis Pommery and Narcisse Greno. They were a leading Champagne house then, and still a...

Stift Klosterneuburg Abbey Winery is Austria's oldest wine estate, says the label. It is a monastery just outside Vienna, where Augustin...

We at Now And Zin are busy today, opening all those gifts, snacking on that stocking full of cashew nuts and dining on that roast beast be...

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Beer lovers on your gift list will find that their steins runneth over when they get the box containing the first shipment of Firestone Walk...

Pairing‌‌‌ ‌‌‌wine‌‌‌ ‌‌‌with‌‌‌ ‌‌‌movies!‌‌‌  ‌‌‌See‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌trailers‌‌‌ ‌‌‌and‌‌‌ ‌‌‌hear‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌fascinating‌‌‌ ‌‌‌comme...

When the holidays roll around, sherry comes to mind.  It is festive, often sweet and pairs well with things like pumpkin and pecan pies.  Th...

The holidays provide us with a perfectly acceptable reason to add a little booze into our daily lives.  You can hear the corks popping off...

Port wine is a favorite wintertime drink for folks who live in colder climes.  As the holidays approach, the following is another fine pos...

Billing itself as The Bristol Cream since 1882, when wine merchant John Harvey was importing what was known as Bristol milk, Harveys Brist...

Call me a Grinch, but I don't get into mulled wine.  Warming up a pot of wine simply doesn't sound good to me.  Maybe it reminds m...

We at Now And Zin Wine are taking a couple of days off to open all those gifts, snack on that stocking full of cashew nuts and dine on tha...

The Tam O'Shanter bills itself as Los Angeles' oldest restaurant operated by the same family in the same location.  It's a me...

From a few years back, Eden's ice cider is still one of my favorite holiday sips.

This is from the archives. It originally ran in 2011.

Ginger ale has always been a favorite beverage of mine. It’s just a soda, though, awaiting whatever spirit you choose to mix. Crabbie’s Sc...

We at Now And Zin are taking a couple of days off to open all those gifts, snack on that stocking full of cashew nuts and dine on that roa...

The simple things in life are always underrated. No matter how often people talk about “the simple things” or “the simple life” it always ...