“I like wine, but I hate reading about it, because I think wine writing is not a lot of fun. So I try to make it a little more fun.” I know you’re thinking I wrote that. (But since it’s in quotes, you were probably like, Why is grapefriend quoting herself?) Anyway, it’s not my … Continue reading
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happy prezzy day happy hour!
Rocking Grenache/Syrah for no reason. The other opened Cab went better with our tuna and my homemade tapenade. I do dig this Braille label though! It was inspired by this guy’s blind friend who said he’d need help choosing a wine in a wine store. Then a guy who originally owned one of their vineyards … Continue reading
fashion week wine pairing
Oooooooooh I just love this recurring post. I happily do not have to go to the shows anymore (though I do miss the Champers at the parties and some presentations), but I love looking through all the photos. So inspirational. So without much more intro, here are my favorite looks from the fall collections and … Continue reading
L! U! V! madonna!
“In another place, at a different time You can be my lucky star We can drink some wine Burgundy is fine Let’s drink the bottle every drop!” Continue reading
happy valentine happy hour!
OK slow on the happy hour uptake here, but we’ve been busy! Love this TreRose Vino Nobile Montepulciano. For more Valentine wine suggestions, check out the Marie Claire article! xoxo Continue reading
sticky situation
I’ve never been drinking an amazing Champagne and thought, “Hey, I’d like this all over my body!” Apparently, people who work at the Cadogan Hotel have. Starting today, they’re offering a Champagne bath menu. To fill the tub, it take 122 bottles so you can imagine it’s a little pricier than grabbing a beverage from … Continue reading
sports illustrated swimsuit bomb
There’s a fine line between bombshell and bomb. The new Sports Illustrated cover got leaked and, as rumored, Mark Sanchez’s hookup is on the cover. It’s not like these covers ever have a lot of bikini coverage on them, and it’s already been declared “unreal” and “ridiculously smokin’ hot” but not by grapefriend! I already saw … Continue reading
inconceivable princess bride wine
Hello. My name is grapefriend. I have Princess Bride wine news. Prepare to die. In honor of the 25th anniversary of The Princess Bride (and just in time for Valentine’s Day), restaurant-theater chain Alamo Drafthouse has created a wine program called “The Bottle Of Wits,” named after the “battle of wits” scene in the movie … Continue reading
grammy records – they’re just like wine!
It’s Grammy Day! If you’re having a viewing party or even just hanging at home I’m sure you want to know what wine to pair with the Record of the Year you’re rooting for. So here ya go! firework Nothing says fireworks more than sparkling wine of course. But for a California Girl like Katy, … Continue reading
happy chimney rock happy hour!
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