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Wine for parties, holidays and gifts: how much to buy, what to pour and when.
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Wine Country Thanksgiving 2026: Open Doors Across Oregon's Willamette Valley
by Uncorked Wave ·Wine Country Thanksgiving runs November 20 to 22 and 26 to 29, 2026. How the open houses work, what to book, and how to get around without driving.
Champagne, Prosecco, Cava or Crémant? Sorting Out the Holiday Bubbles
by Uncorked Wave ·Two ways to make bubbles, four names on the shelf, and why Extra Dry is sweeter than Brut. A clear guide to buying sparkling wine for the holidays.
The Party Math: How Many Bottles of Wine for Your Holiday Guest List
by Uncorked Wave ·A 750 ml bottle pours about five 5-ounce glasses. Use this per-guest planning table to buy the right amount of wine for a holiday party of any length.
A Plain-English Guide to Port, From Ruby to Vintage
by Uncorked Wave ·Ruby or tawny, LBV or Vintage: how each style of Port is made, the temperature to serve it at, and how long an opened bottle keeps, per Port's regulator.
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