by rosepapacreative | Jan 29, 2019 | French Wine Regions, History of Winemaking |
Bordeaux’s history has ripened like its trademark Cabernet Sauvignon The Bordeaux wine region is revered as a pinnacle of French viniculture. Cultivation of the reputed Bordeaux red blends is nourished by the Garonne river. The right and left bank of Bordeaux yield...
by rosepapacreative | Jan 25, 2019 | Custom Projects, VinMaps - On the Drawing Board, Wine Education |
Recently, VinMaps’ cartographer was given the honor of creating an elegant, one-of-a-kind custom wine map for the award winning winery, Ruffino. Ruffino’s PR firm, R\WEST, requested a new Tuscany map to use specifically for promoting Ruffino’s Tuscany estates...
by rosepapacreative | Dec 12, 2018 | Gifts for Wine Lovers, VinMaps - Gift Ideas, Wine Education, Wine Tasting |
The holiday season is a prime time to develop an eclectic taste in wine and spirits. Good conversations over the holidays begin with a crisp glass of a select wine or cocktail. 2018 can be the best year to provide gifts for wine and spirits lovers and animate...
by rosepapacreative | Oct 11, 2018 | Texas Wine Country, Wine Mapping |
Did you know that Texas is a premier wine tasting destination in America? Texas, although being the land of cowboys and the Wild West, is on the map as having a long-standing viticulture. Over four thousand acres of land in Texas are vineyards, encompassing four...
by rosepapacreative | Oct 2, 2018 | Wine Mapping, Wine Tasting |
The weather is changing, and with fall nearly upon us, the temperatures are dropping and the evening air is even getting a bit nippy. It’s a time for gathering with friends and family and enjoying the changing of the leaves and the fast descent into the full holiday...
by rosepapacreative | Jul 2, 2018 | History of Winemaking, New York Wine Regions, Wine Tasting |
When you think of New York, a few iconic things come to mind, like the immense skyscrapers, the vast culture of the city, Broadway, and the dynamic nightlife. All of these things speak to the vibrancy of the city, but did you know that New York is also home to a...
by rosepapacreative | Apr 30, 2018 | Gifts for Wine Lovers, VinMaps - Gift Ideas, Wine Tasting |
Coming up soon is Mother’s Day, and that time of year where we celebrate the women in our life who raise us, love us, and support us in every way. Mothers come from all different walks of life, but the one thing they all have in common is that they deserve to be...
by rosepapacreative | Mar 15, 2018 | Washington State Wineries |
It’s no wonder we love Washington State and the quality of wines that are produced. It’s ranked the 2nd largest premium wine producer in the United States with over 900 wineries. Almost 70 varieties are produced! A look Back ~ Vineyards of Washington...
by rosepapacreative | Mar 4, 2018 | Gifts for Wine Lovers, VinMaps - Gift Ideas, Wine Tasting |
You know you love wine, and why not? There as as many varietals and options available as there are tastes and preferences, and as far as hobbies go, wine enthusiasts have the most fun! But as a novice taster, you might find yourself lacking the words to describe what...
by rosepapacreative | Dec 8, 2017 | Gifts for Wine Lovers, VinMaps - Gift Ideas, Wine Mapping |
What do the wine enthusiasts in your life really want? Besides a good glass of wine (or two), most wine lovers will appreciate thoughtful and fun gifts, quality wine products and trendy new finds that show you notice. Take a Look at our 10 Unique Wine Gifts for the...
by rosepapacreative | Mar 10, 2017 | Famous Map Makers, Wine Mapping |
In celebrating Women’s History Month, it is intriguing to take a look at some of the great women from our past that have helped to forge a rich and vibrant future for us now. You might be well acquainted with some of the more popular male cartographers in history,...
