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Love at First Sip: Romantic Movie Quotes… Wine-ified
Some movies give us unforgettable romantic lines, but here at Benchmark Wine Group, we like to think some of these classics could be even better if they were a little… wine-ified. In Honor of Valentine’s Day, check out some of our favorite romance movies that have a BWG twist. 1. “You had me at Merlot.”…
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The Best Cellars of January
As the year found its rhythm, the cellars that stood out were built with intention and patience. Check Out What Went on This January This month brought together some of the most compelling private collections and releases we’ve seen to start a year. From historic personal cellars to tightly focused new arrivals and highly anticipated…
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Thomas Rivers Brown: A Defining Winemaker in Napa Valley
Thomas Rivers Brown is one of Napa Valley’s most quietly influential figures, as a self taught winemaker whose work has helped define a modern era of Napa Valley. Focused and deeply intuitive, Brown has been known for his ability to translate a vineyard’s innate character into wines with clarity and an unmistakable sense of place. Humble…
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Inside the Cellar: A Snapshot of Today’s Collecting Trends
A look inside the cellar at how collectors are buying today. From mature Bordeaux to nuanced Burgundy and cult Napa, this snapshot reveals the moves shaping fine wine collecting right now, and why provenance continues to matter.
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Cult wines around the world
Cult wines around the world follow a hidden structure that transcends region and reputation. From Burgundy to Napa and far beyond, discover the shared anatomy that transforms rare bottles into global icons of collector status and legacy.
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What to Drink on Valentine’s Day
A No-Pressure Wine Guide With a month until Valentine’s Day, we at BWG are prepping our wines for the sweetest day of the year. And you might want to start too! Valentine’s Day can be complicated. Pairing the right wine with your Valentine favorites is even more complicated. But that’s where Benchmark Wine Group comes…
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Not So Dry January: What to Pour This Month
Sip, Snuggle, and Create! January is the perfect month for slowing down, embracing moments that make the cold days feel cozy. To help you embrace the first month of the year, here’s a guide to pairing wines with new year activities. 1. Movie Night In: Red Wine & Comfort Films Wine Pairing: Pinot Noir, try…
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Wines to open after Christmas
Looking for wines to open after Christmas? December 26 is the rare pause between celebration and resolution, when the pressure is gone and the table is quiet. This is the day for familiar favorites, comforting styles, and bottles you open simply because you want to, not because anyone is watching.
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Holiday Wine Picks From Benchmark Wine Group
The Benchmark Crew shares the wines they are opening this holiday season, from celebratory Champagne to quietly meaningful bottles chosen for connection, tradition, and joy. Each pick comes with a personal story and a playful holiday personality.
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