WineVentures | Your Guide to the Wonderful World of Wine

Are you a wine aficionado? An aspiring wine geek? Planning an event that you want to be unique and memorable?

If so, then you’ve come to the right place!

Welcome to Wine-Ventures.com the official website for wine author and consultant Jaclyn Stuart. Feel free to browse through the various pages here to learn more about Jaclyn, her upcoming events, and consulting services. You can also read more about Jaclyn’s book The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Wine & Food Pairing or dive into her blog, which features her wine travels, wine & food pairing experiments, and miscellaneous wine geekiness.

If you have any questions or a memorable wine pairing to share, please feel free to email them to jaclyn@wine-ventures.com

Cheers!

Featured Pairings

Rib-Eye & St Émilion

What is a sommelier?

I’ve seen this done for a few other professions lately & decided to come up with one of my own for all of us sommeliers out there…

Thanksgiving TweetChat

As the co-author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Wine & Food Pairing, I participated in a TweetChat with @CIG_Food today. We discussed all sorts of wine and food pairing tips from which wines to pair with holiday meals to my favorite wine and food pairings. Below you’ll find a summary of our discussion. Feel [...]

Ahhh-so that’s how you use it!

I’ve had several people ask me about this special little wine tool called the “Ah-So” lately, so I thought I would make a quick video illustrating how to use it. Enjoy!

#Chardonnay Day on Twitter

On Thursday, May 26th thousands of people around the world will be sipping and tweeting about Chardonnay – and you’re invited! Getting involved is simple. First thing you’ll need is a Twitter account. They are free and easy to create. Just head over to twitter.com, pick a screen name, and get registered. Second, you’ll need [...]

How to Open a Wax-Dipped Wine Bottle

Wax-dipped wine bottles can seem a bit daunting to open. In an effort to save you the trouble that I went through the first time I was faced with one, I have put together a simple photo tutorial. You won’t believe just how easy it is to break through that wax, once you’ve seen this. [...]