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Women In Wine: Vanessa Lisovskis of Bourget Imports

This is our new blog feature, Women In Wine! Once a month, we’ll profile a badass woman in the wind industry and ask her how she makes it all happen. Enjoy! MEET: VANESSA LISOVSKIS OF BOURGET IMPORTS What brought you to the wine industry? Always a very circuitous route that leads one here, I suppose.… Continue

New Year, New Wines!

A new year could mean the break of trying on some new wines — what do you think? Don’t miss my latest segment on The Jason Show as I show off a variation of new grapes for a wide selection of wine lovers! From light + full bodied whites to juicy + full structured reds… Continue

Last minute holiday Libation Gifts!

Last minute WINE GIFT IDEAS for every palate on your list! Of course we’re covering all of your libation needs, just in time for the holiday.   Catch my recommendations on the Jason Show with my pal, Jason Matheson!   Head to Sip Better’s SHOP page to grab a few of these goodies! The Meinklang pink… Continue

Women In Wine: Leslee Miller of Amusée

This is our new blog feature, Women In Wine! Once a month, we’ll profile a badass woman in the wind industry and ask her how she makes it all happen. This month it’s our own Leslee Miller. Enjoy! MEET: LESLEE MILLER of AMUSÉE, SIP BETTER, and CÉPAGE What brought you to the wine industry? I… Continue

Last minute Thanksgiving Day Libations!

In case you missed it — we shared a few of our favorite libations for Thanksgiving (or really any upcoming get-together) with our favorite local talk show personality, Jason Matheson on The Jason Show this past week! Take a look!  

Halloween Candy + Wine Pairings

Left over Halloween Candy?   Watch my segment on this week’s Jason Show to see what WINES I think go best with your Halloween Candy Classics.  From Kit Kats to Butterfinger, Zinfandel to Cabernet — tune in, grab your Halloween bucket + get sippin’! Oh!  And, a little sneak peek in to a few of my… Continue

Women In Wine: Erin Ungerman of New France Wine

We’re starting a new blog feature here at Amusée: Women In Wine! Once a month, we’ll profile a badass woman in the wind industry and ask her how she makes it all happen. Enjoy!   MEET: ERIN UNGERMAN, VP of New France Wine Company What brought you to the wine industry? I worked in restaurants… Continue

Pairing Wines with Fall Flavors

Pumpkin, spice + everything nice!  Yep, tis the season.  So what ARE the wines that pair to pumpkin, squash, turnips, tomatoes + corn?  Or really, anything FALL?  This week on The Jason Show I share all the quintessentials for making your fall the best yet! Take a Look!   Pairings Include: Pinot Gris + Squash/Apples/Turnips/Rutabagas… Continue

MN State Fair Food + Wine Pairings from Home

While we’re all very sad that the MN State Fair won’t be in person this year, I’m here to tell ya it can still be done, from HOME😊 This week on the Jason Show, I share my own recipes for fun summer Foods on a Stick paired to some of the same wines you would… Continue

St Patrick’s Day Wine Pairings

While we’re all hunkered in this year celebrating our Irish heritage on March 17th, I thought it might be fun to share a few of my favorite wine picks to go along with the holiday + to some of your favorite traditional St Paddy’s Day foods.  This week on The Jason Show, I share what… Continue

Tips for hosting the Ultimate Wine + Cheese Pairing Party

Still cozying in for that long winter’s nap?  While we may still have a couple months left of this chilly winter weather, it doesn’t mean that we have to stay entirely tucked away until Punxsutawney Phil comes out for a peak of his shadow.  So instead, gather those besties, grab a few of your favorite… Continue

Dry January Ideas for the Wine Lover

Dry January for Wine Lovers? Yes, it can be done!   Here are a few alternatives I shared on The Jason Show for your month of ‘drying’ out.  My recipe for the mulled ‘wine’: Grab a delicious local cider from your area (I used 64oz of the Pepin Heights MN cider) An organic Black Cherry Juice… Continue