Let’s admit it: the world is a lot right now. Loneliness is on the rise, the headlines rarely leave room for levity, and many of us are looking for something rooted, nostalgic, and real. Enter Come Over October, a national campaign with one refreshingly simple goal. Invite people into your orbit. Share wine. [...]
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Wine culture loves a tasting note the same way Carrie Bradshaw loves a Manolo Blahnik heel. Blackberry? Wet stone? Tobacco? We are enamored by them in different ways, but they all serve a purpose. Sometimes a suspiciously specific reference to “forest floor” can even bring us together. The longer you spend around wine, the [...]
Almost-summer has its own kind of intoxication. It starts somewhere between golden hour and the first text that says “come over, I’m trying a new recipe!” Suddenly everybody becomes a little more attractive holding a wine glass in the kitchen or the patio, with bad lighting and vibey music. Nobody knows what time it is, [...]
In the rainforests of southern Belize, there is a sound that feels as ancient as the land itself. It rises through the canopy at dawn and again as the day begins to cool, a deep, echoing call that can travel for miles. For those who have never heard it before, it can be surprising, even a little haunting. The post The Roar Above the Canopy appeared first on Copalli Rum .
