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How to Properly Serve Wine

Wow Your Guests With Perfect Wine Service Thinking about throwing a dinner party and want to show off your bougie-ness? Great, we love that look for you! So many people are uneducated on the proper method of serving wine; whether they're pouring at the wrong temperature or popping off corks, they don't realize they're destroying their wine's flavors and aromas.  Let's step up your entertaining game and make you look like the queen (or king) you actually are!  Not Too Hot, Not Too Cold Prepare to have a little more respect for Goldilocks! The perfect serving temperature for wine is VERY important because it impacts both the wine's flavor and aroma. Wine too warm? Prepare to be overwhelmed with a...

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How Long to Chill Wine and Other Chilling Tips You Should Know

As self-described wine experts or sommeliers, if you will, we know a thing or two when it comes to pouring the perfect glass of wine. We've experienced the utter horror when our lips made contact with a warm chardonnay, and we would never wish that upon anyone, even our competitors or worst enemies.  Therefore, we took some time out of our super busy schedules to outline some tips on pouring the perfect glass of wine. Assuming you have a great bottle of wine or a can of Bev, you must do your part to live up to your wine's expectations. And although wine doesn't talk, we know for sure that they would share that the perfect glass of wine has...

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What Is a Koozie and Where Did It Get Its Name

Koozies, they're great marketing tools. Business owners and marketing directors can brand drinkers by handing out cheap, tiny, portable billboards to cover their cold beverages. But are koozies more than a grand marketing scheme? Let's discuss.  So, What Is a Koozie? A koozie (also sometimes called a coozie or a can cooler) is a fabric or foam sleeve. The primary use of a koozie is to insulate a beverage can or beer bottle thermally. However, there are many other uses of koozies. These include the ability to identify one person's drink from another person's quickly and, as we alluded to previously, marketing. By putting their name on a beer koozie, different companies have successfully used these beverage insulators as a...

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Does Wine Go Bad and How Long Will It Last After Opening

Like all food and beverages, wine has a shelf life. And if we're being honest, we usually don't have an issue with our wine's shelf life because we typically consume it right after purchase. But if perhaps you were born with more self-control than us or you happened to inherit a ton of fine old wine, we're here to share our knowledge with you about a wine's shelf life. You're welcome!   With Bev, You Don’t Have To Worry We're going to start by talking about ourselves because that is what we do best. Our wines come in cans, so we're a built-in portion control option that makes things easy for you, so you never have to worry about what to...

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Ultimate List of White Elephant Gift Ideas

What Is A White Elephant Gift Exchange? Participating in a white elephant gift exchange this year and don't know what it is and what you need to do for it? Don't worry; we've got your back! A white elephant gift exchange can also go by the names Yankee swap or Dirty Santa. Essentially, the goal is to exchange funny and often impractical gifts with one another, giving you a good laugh and making it a little different than a traditional Secret Santa. Occasionally, some may advise sharing holiday gifts and stocking stuffers that have actual value, so if in doubt, ask your host what she or he has in mind so you don't show up with the craziest thing that...

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