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10 Reasons To Gift Yourself A Wine Club Membership

It may seem as if buying yourself a La Crema wine club membership during the holidays is selfish, but it’s quite the opposite. Joining a wine club has many perks that not only you, but also your friends and family can enjoy. After all, wine is all about making memories and sharing moments with the people you care about. ...

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Recipes and Wine Tips for the Holidays

Looking for wine tips and fresh recipes for the upcoming holidays? Look no further. We’re our best recipes that pair with wine for the holidays!
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Our New Favorite Turkey Brine

Turkey Brine Recipe With the holidays just around the corner, we’ve partnered with Food52 to create the definitive holiday turkey brine.
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The Perfect Chinese New Year Wine Pairing

We get multiple opportunities to have a New Years celebration. If you are wondering how that is possible, let me tell you. I will start with our birthdays. This is...
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Wine 101 – All of Your Holiday Wine Questions Answered

We tapped our La Crema Brand Ambassador Camille Styles to poll her audience about their burning wine questions and then we worked with our winemaker Jen Walsh and Chef Tracey...
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The Ultimate Holiday Hors d’oeuvre & Monterey Chardonnay

Hors d’oeuvres are a must for the holiday season. If you are invited to a party or you’re hosting your own gathering, the big question is always what to “take and...
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Russian New Year’s Menu: Potato Bites with Caviar

For our final internationally-themed dinner menu of the year, we have created a festive holiday menu inspired by Russian New Year’s Eve celebrations, starting with these potato bites with caviar.
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Russian New Year’s Menu: A Modern “Herring Under a Fur Coat”

Herring Under a Fur Coat is a dish that most people, at least most people with no connections to Russia, have never heard of. It’s a funny name, and it’s...
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Russian New Year’s Menu: Mushroom Pirozhki

The last part of our Russian New Year’s Eve menu is a total crowd pleaser. Mushroom Pirozhki are easy to eat, easy to carry around a party, warm, satisfying, and...
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New (or Old) Traditions: Chinese Food for the Holidays

My family has a tradition of eating seafood on Christmas Eve (see this cioppino recipe from last year), and it’s one of my favorite holiday rituals.
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One Holiday Cookie Recipe Two Ways

The holidays are just around the corner, and one of my favorite gifts is a bottle of wine and some delicious homemade cookies. I love to wrap them up simply...
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