Kick back, relax and enjoy those late-night talks, board games, excellent food, and the perfect wine pairings! It’s warm and beautiful out and we want you to have all the outdoor time you need, including scrumptious dishes that take little to no time AND have the absolute PERRRFECT wine pairing!

Not sure what to throw together tonight? Check these recipes out…

 
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‘One Pot Lemon Basil, Asparagus, and Sausage Pasta’. If you’re a fan of zesty lemon basil, crunchy asparagus, mouthwatering sausage, and parmesan cheese, then you’ve got to try this flavor-filled, almost labor-free pasta dish! It tastes even better when you pair it with our white wine blend! …Just be sure to make enough, it’s gorge worthy!!      

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‘Spicy Honey Chicken and Sweet Potato Kebabs’. Throwing it all on the barbeque is SO fun and with this recipe, clean-up is nothing at all! If you like party food that’s engaging and adds a bit of thrill, your friends and family are going to LOVE this one. We’re talkin’ sweet potatoes and honey, succulent chicken, all sorts of spices, AND zesty apple cider vinegar. This goes amazingly with our Cabernet Sauvignon or Merlot Blush. Try it and see for yourself!   

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‘Pulled Pork Hawaiian Sliders.’ Looking for an easy summer sandwich that really pulls your party together? Well, we’ve got your back! The great thing about this unique and vibrant recipe is, it can be served warm or cold. Pretty cool, huh 🙂 Get ready for some excellent pulled pork, tart pineapple, spicy ginger, and some exotic arrowroot (or trusty cornstarch as an alternative). You’ll need to plan ahead just a little more for this one, but it is sooo worth it! Pair these cool sliding sandwiches with our bright-tasting Merlot.  

Cheers!    

We hope you are enjoying this beautiful summer with friends and family! It’s the perfect time to get outside and enjoy all the activities that come with the warmer weather. Having a picnic at the park, taking a watery ride down the river, or having a barbeque with your bff is always sure to liven up the party and put a smile on your face. Do you know what else makes for a super awesome time? Trying out a cooling wine recipe for those hot summer, fun-filled days!! 

Wine recipes to shake it up:

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‘The Red Wine Float’! It’s the adult version of the root beer float. It works perfectly with our Red Wine Blend or Cabernet Sauvignon. Choose from a variety of ice creams, like, vanilla, blackberry, cherry, caramel, or strawberry. Try whatever flavor you like, it’s part of the fun!  

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‘The Raspberry Peach Wine Slushie’! Ahhh yes, it’s easy to kick back and relax when you’re sipping on the best wine slushie everrr! With this simple recipe, you get that tangy wine flavor paired with fresh lively fruit and a fun texture to boot. It’s great for those all-day outings too, just store your slushie in a quality thermos. Try it with our White Wine Blend. 

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‘The Red Wine Spritzer’! It’s fun and only takes seconds to do. All you need is soda water a slice of orange and good red wine. A 50 to 50 percent ratio will ensure the best drinking experience. Try it with our Zinfandel or Merlot Blush.     

Everyone will agree, that nothing beats our 100% Estate and Crafted Wine by owner and winemaker, Rex Garoutte! But sometimes it’s fun to mix things up a bit and enjoy noting the differences in flavor from one wine to the next. Are you throwing a wine tasting party? Check out some of our previous blogs for really great tips. 

~ Cheers