Photo: Sip Better
Happy Friday! It's a busy week here at Sip Better (see below), so we're ready to relax. Hope you have a wodnerful weekend!
FRIDAY FAVES - 9.9.22
- The cheesiest summer vegetable bake!
- Is Vermont the new wine frontier?!
- We're running a crowdfunding campaign on IndieGoGo! All funds will go toward supporting our flagship brick-and-mortar wine shop (in downtown Minneapolis) and building up our wine club. We would love your help! Contributors get some pretty juicy rewards, too...
- "Why Friendship is Different Than Any Other Relationship We Have."
- The Everygirl ranks Starbucks' new Fall drinks. You know you're curious!
Thanks for reading!
Photo: a view of Thailand by Panuson Norkaew (via Unsplash)
Happy long weekend, friends! We're heading to the MN State Fair, how 'bout you? Whatever you get into, please enjoy some of our favorite things on the internet right now. Plus, wine pairings to go with them!
FRIDAY FAVES - 9.2.22
- Being an 'old mom' is a real and difficult thing.
> DRINK THIS: Ramona (can) wine spritzer| Made by women!
- Our friends at Ready & Roam offer some amazing travel itineraries, covering everywhere from Door County to Thailand. Have you started planning your next trip?
> DRINK THIS: Our entire WINES WITHOUT BORDERS section
- This strawberry jacket (hello, Fall!) is sold out for now, but I'm putting it on my wish list RIGHT NOW.
> DRINK THIS: Patrick Bottex Bugey-Cerdon 'La Cueille'| Pink and frothy
- A comprehensive review of MN State Fair Foods from Racket. I can't wait for that Dej Qab Zib (coconut lychee colada) from Union Hmong Kitchen!
> DRINK THIS: Quinta da Raza Vinho Verde | A patio pounder, just like this colada
- We love a sneaker round-up here at Sip...
Photo: Hannah Morgan via Unsplash
Hellooo, friend! Happy opening day of the Minnesota State Fair! Hope you're heading into a wine-derful (ha) weekend. Starting today, we'll be pairing each of our Friday faves with a wine that fits its vibe. A little avant garde? Absolutely. Please enjoy!
FRIDAY FAVES - 8.26.22
- Follow our somm, Leslee, here for all of her wine-related escapades at the Minnesota State Fair.
> DRINK THIS: Winehaven Winery Cranberry Wine
- Loving the scallop detail on this mirror.
> DRINK THIS: Il Mostro 'Terre di Chieti - Longana' Frizzante Rosato
- This crispy Zucchini Rice and Cheese Gratin should probably be in your late summer dinner rotation.
> DRINK THIS: Mr. Brightside Gamay Blanc
- Japanese style parfaits are popping up on dessert menus all over the place. And WOW, are they stunning! Check out this list of pretty parfaits in Tokyo.
> DRINK THIS: Elio Perrone 'Bigaro'
- If you haven't signed up for our newsletter, NOW IS THE TIME. We're unveiling a big {BIG) project in September and we'll be...
Photo: Molly Keesling via Unsplash
Hope you're having a fantastic Friday! Here's a short list of great things to enjoy!
FRIDAY FAVES - 8.19.22
- I can't stop thinking about how completely cute this enamelware is!
- How are you celebrating tomato season? Caprese salads, gazpacho, panzanella, BLTs! And you know what pairs perfectly with tomatoes? ITALIAN WINE.
- If you're looking for a little alt comedy inspiration, check out Would It Kill You To Laugh? starring Kate Berlant and John Early. It's a totally weird and hilarious hour of sketch comedy on Peacock.
- Can you imagine spending quiet Saturday mornings in this gorgeous retreat?
- Have you ever had Baked Alaska? It screams summer!
Until next time!
Photo: Shayna Douglas via Unsplash
Hey there! Ready for the weekend? Take a look at this week's list of internet goodies and enjoy!
FRIDAY FAVES - 8.12.22
- This sunny kitchen makes me want to cook! And this bathroom is a delight.
- Do people still rollerblade? I might be willing to revisit the sport if I could wear these cuties.
- This article digs into why millennials are obsessed with astrology.
- Consider this your reminder that Cremont double-cream cheese is to DIE FOR.
- While we're on the subject, this sparkling wine and this Riesling would both be fantastic with a creamy cheese.
Have a great day!
