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Olga leads our team of wine experts at Firstleaf. She has recently been awarded the prestigious Master of Wine and joins the ranks of 379 other wine experts worldwide that…

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner – do you have something special planned for your special someone? Between the February weather and packed restaurants, Valentine’s day can be a…

As the long days of summer begin to cool and leaves start to lose their color, winemakers across the Northern Hemisphere are gearing up for the most exciting time of…

The holiday season is upon us which means one very important thing: Presents!  We know that the tastes of your friends and family can be as different as Chardonnay and…

HAPPY HOLIDAYS! In order to assist in a timely delivery during the busy holiday season, we have provided the last order submission dates below. These dates allow for the first…

Firstleaf is always working to find new ways to get you wine that is both delicious and affordable.  With that in mind, we are incredibly excited to announce the launch…

There are very few meals that equal the gastronomical delight of Thanksgiving.  With wave after wave of mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, casseroles, stuffing, pie, gravy, and, of course, turkey, what…

Happy National Read A Book Day! Today at Firstleaf, we want to celebrate this day with some of our favorite book and wine pairings from our staff!Olga – Head Winemaker…

August 30th is just a week away which means that International Cabernet Sauvignon Day has almost arrived.  Now the most planted grape variety in the world, what is it about…

August 14th is right around the corner and that means it is time for International Rosé Day!  Everyone’s favorite summer sipper seems to be growing in popularity every year, and…

Getting wine from the vineyard to your glass has traditionally been a tricky business. At Firstleaf we are investing in higher quality wine and shipping it directly to consumers, cutting…

That’s right, International Chardonnay Day is May 24th and we wanted to give you the inside scoop on this incredibly unique and delicious white wine.  From California to Australia, Chardonnay…

If you’ve ever forgotten a bottle of wine in the trunk of your car on a hot day, you’re not alone. Accidentally overheating wine is one of those classic stories…

The Changing World of Wine Breakthroughs in technology seem to be coming faster and faster, changing the landscape of everyday life, making complex tasks seem routine, easy or even mundane. It…

New accolades for one of our favorite club wines At Firstleaf our experts are always on the lookout for great wine. The Idlewright 2013 Opulent Red came from Napa Valley,…

“I only drink Pinot Noir thank you very much,” my uncle said with a certain finality that left no room for debate.I was stunned, why would this otherwise curious person…

Guess what? Our wines just won 40 new awards in the first two wine competitions of the year!Competitions bring writers, winemakers, and industry professionals together to judge the state of…

Welcome to the Firstleaf Wine Blog, a space for us to explore different parts of the vast world of wine! Firstleaf was started to address one particular question that is…