Dec 22, 2020
While mulled wine may be more popular around Christmas, many countries have found their own unique traditions to toast when the clock strikes midnight. While Champagne may be the most popular adult beverage to be consumed on New Years, it’s not the only. Learn about mulled sake from Japan, rum doughnuts from Germany,...
Dec 16, 2020
With the holiday season rapidly approaching in a pandemic year where most of us cannot spend time with friends and family, the biddies decided to share some holiday drinking traditions. Mulled wine has a long history of existing either to make bad wine taste better or serve the body as a type of medicine. However, many...
Dec 9, 2020
This short but sweet episode talks about the little known history of how ice wine came to be and how it’s spread throughout today’s wine culture. Famously from Germany and Austria, ice wine can be found traditionally made in the US, Canada, and more. Kara and Calla compare a traditional Canadian ice wine with a...
Dec 2, 2020
Let’s say au revoir to France and end with arguably one of the most famous wine regions and styles in the world - Champagne. The biddies have a special affinity for everything sparkling and jumped at the opportunity to get a little tipsy on some grower champagnes from the region. Champagne is not only useful for...
Nov 25, 2020
The biddies finally get the hang of France and have really stepped up their pronunciation game. Thankfully, it happened just in time to dive into the iconic wine region of Bordeaux. Known for some of the most famous red wine in the world, Bordeaux relies heavily on Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Sauvignon Blanc....