Lavender Simple Syrup Summer is the perfect time to experiment with fresh flavors in your cocktails! Today we’re bringing you a favorite summer cocktail companion of ours: Lavender Simple Syrup. This syrup is great with some gin and lemonade for a quick an...
It’s true we’re a wine-loving company. “Wine” Nook and all that. But as we’ve been working on a super-secret project this summer (stay tuned), we have come across some other BiB products that we’ve been dying to try. As a quick refresher, BiB (or Bag-in-Bo...
A few weeks before the world went into isolation, I was perusing the wine section in Publix when I found the campiest box wine packaging I’d ever seen. With anvil and piano gags, a sharp-dressed mascot, and a black cat lurking on every box, Hi Jinx Cellars...
This French wine blend may be your next Valentine! Today we reviewed the Réserve St. Martin Syrah Grenache Rosé, a rosé wine blend sourced from the Pays d’Oc region of France. Quick side note: it warms my heart to see all the French boxed wine that’s come ...
Over the last few weeks we have seen some really interesting alcohol-related infographics enter our inbox. These don’t focus on the dangers of alcohol; we all accept they exist and should be taken completely seriously. Instead, they breach some really inte...
Wine tasting: The brief etiquette guide It would be fair to say that we all have slightly different definitions when it comes to wine tasting. For some of us, it’s about knocking back as much wine as possible. For others, it’s about savoring the moment. Su...
The summer season may technically be over Nooksters, but this heatwave is not dying down seemingly anytime soon. So, I say we live like it’s sangria season until that first chill of autumn brushes our noses. (I’m still gonna start stocking up on fall candl...
Fans of old Hollywood, this wine tasting is for you. This week, we tasted the MacMurray Estate Vineyards, Russian River Valley Pinot Gris. For those not in the know, the MacMurray Vineyard was once the farming and ranching retreat for Hollywood legend Fred...
Our approach to wine has always been about the light-hearted and accessible enjoyment one gets with box wine. We’ve tried to gently push the message of how amazing box wine has become so that everyone can enjoy this often overlooked beverage. But even clos...
