Jun 13th 2025
When most individuals consider wine and cheese pairing, they immediately gravitate towards flavor profiles or geographic overlap. But here's a little tip we've discovered at Woodland Hills Wine Company (WHWC): texture could be the hidden star of an excellent pairing. The sensation of the cheese in your mouth, smooth, crumbly, hard, or gloopy, can d
Jun 10th 2025
If you are like us, your wine rack is about more than storage, it's a narrative. There are stars like Pinot Noir and Cabernet Sauvignon that tend to hog the limelight, but there's one variety that's gaining admiration from collectors and sommeliers alike: Cabernet Franc. At Woodland Hills Wine Company (WHWC), we’ve seen a growing interest in
Jun 6th 2025
When we consider "iconic wine regions," the first thought that pops into our minds might be Napa Valley and Bordeaux. Their status as wine royalties is undisputed; Napa's Cabernet Sauvignons and Bordeaux's blends are revered. As wine lovers eager to explore beyond the classics, we’ve discovered remarkable regions that blend innovation, deep-r
Jun 6th 2025
Summer isn’t just about warm weather, it’s about smoky flavors, outdoor gatherings, and unforgettable meals. This is a time to gather, connect, and celebrate the joys of life outdoors. And for most of us, grilling at a barbecue is central to that celebration. Historically, a cold beer has reigned as the go-to beverage at cookouts, but w
May 30th 2025
There’s something special about exploring new tastes, especially when tradition and innovation blend into something truly unique. That’s what we’ve discovered in pairing sake, the iconic Japanese drink, with wine. While both have rich histories and cultural roots, bringing them together opens up a new world of food pairing possibi
May 27th 2025
Cabernet Sauvignon always adds bold personality and richness to the party, whether it's a weekend backyard BBQ or carefully crafting the ultimate cheese board for wine night. Its firm tannins, dense structure, and complex blackcurrant, plum, and spice flavors make Cabernet Sauvignon our go-to red for food that’s rich, layered, and flavor-pack
May 24th 2025
Of red wines that seamlessly combine approachability and sophistication, Grenache or Garnacha, as it's historically known in Spain, is one of our favorites. Its fruitiness makes it immediately pleasing, but its depth of complexity brings us back for more. This unsung hero of many full-bodied wines and red blends brings warmth and brightness to ever
May 23rd 2025
When we refer to great red wines, few compare to the personality and sophistication of Nebbiolo. Considered one of Italy's most excellent noble grape varieties, Nebbiolo has fascinated wine enthusiasts for centuries with its structure, elegance, and distinct profile. Whether enjoying a glass of Barolo or venturing into the more accessible Langhe Ne
May 20th 2025
Tempranillo is the soul of Spanish red wine. Known for its bold character, aging potential, and adaptability across regions, this noble grape has captured the attention of collectors, sommeliers, and wine lovers alike. Whether it's a silky Rioja or a robust Ribera del Duero, Tempranillo consistently delivers wines of structure, depth, and elegance.
May 16th 2025
There's something special about uncorking a bottle of Champagne—the bubbles, the glitter, the anticipation! At Woodland Hills Wine Company (WHWC), we understand that getting the right Champagne can make any party a memorable celebration. Whether you're hosting a wedding or a romantic evening at home, let's explore how to choose the ideal bott
May 13th 2025
When it comes to unexpected white wines that amaze and surprise, we've grown fond of a particular underdog grape that tends to operate in the shadows: Sémillon. Now, don't get it wrong and think we're just adding another snobby-sounding wine to your roster here. Stay with us—you’ll see why this understated grape deserves your att
May 9th 2025
When we crave a red that’s bright, fresh, and effortlessly drinkable, we reach for Gamay. Fruity, light-bodied, and lively, Gamay has won a place in our wine enthusiast hearts. At Woodland Hills Wine Company (WHWC), we enjoy introducing these laid-back yet sophisticated wines to fellow enthusiasts. Gamay Grape Basics: History and Origins Gama
May 6th 2025
Picture a vineyard bathed in sunlight in southern France, where ancient vines twist in the Mediterranean sun and produce grapes that have been celebrated for centuries. Enter the delicious world of Rhone blends: a tantalizing combination of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre. Rhone (GSM) blends are a friendly gateway to French wine—layered
May 2nd 2025
Imagine a grape that can be made into a dry, mineral-laden wine, a luscious sweet wine, a sparkling wine, or even all three; and everything will express the soil and climate of its origins. That one grape is Chenin Blanc—versatile, expressive, and still surprisingly affordable. In fact, South Africa has over 50% of the global vineyard plantin
Apr 29th 2025
Italy is not just famous for its stunning landscapes and ancient ruins—it's a land overflowing with flavors, culture, and traditions that have stood the test of time. And at the heart of all this richness is one grape that embodies them all—Sangiovese. It’s more than a grape—it’s the heart of Italian red wine. It
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