Inside a Riedel Comparative Wine Glass Tasting


Updated 05/13/10 3:03 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 4 comments

Inside a Riedel Comparative Wine Glass Tasting

I've always been enamored with Riedel glasses because of their large, delicate handblown bowls and the lyrical clinking noise they make when you toast with them. Still, I've wondered how much of a difference they make when it comes to evaluating and appreciating wine. I had a chance to find out the answer to this question when PartySugar and I were invited to attend a wine glass tasting hosted Read more

The Gifted Teacher


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The Gifted Teacher

Teachers work hard to educate our children, stimulate their learning skills, and inspire them to read, write, and be creative. We all know that their salaries often don't reflect all of the effort that goes into their job. Teachers make a difference every day for scores of children — now it's our turn to make a difference for them. Most teachers have to get up at the crack of dawn to meet and Read more

We Have a Winner! Riedel Pink Vinum Rosé Wineglasses


Updated 10/16/07 8:50 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 11 comments

We Have a Winner! Riedel Pink Vinum Rosé Wineglasses

On YumSugar, we decided to honor National Breast Cancer Awareness Month by giving away three sets of Riedel's limited-edition Pink Vinum Rosé wineglasses to one lucky winner. Each glass has an elegant clear bowl and a soft pink stem, and a portion of the proceeds goes to support breast cancer diagnosis and management. Well, we now have our winner! Congratulations, Dolls123, who gets six of Read more

Comment to Win the Riedel Pink Vinum Rosé Wineglasses!


Updated 10/14/07 9:06 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 894 comments

 Comment to Win the Riedel Pink Vinum Rosé Wineglasses!

This year, in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the folks at Riedel have created a special, limited edition glass. The Pink Vinum Rosé glass has a soft pink stem and clear bowl and is sold in a set of two. Well guess what? We're giving away three sets (6 glasses) to one lucky winner! All you have to do to enter is leave a comment below and we'll do a random drawing on Sunday, Read more

Yum's October Must Haves


Updated 09/26/08 2:34 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 9 comments

Yum's October Must Haves

October is that magical time of the year where the weather starts to change, fall hits us hard and the holidays are just around the corner. It also happens to be National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and — on the lighter side of things — National Cookie Month. To get you prepared for a fabulous October, I've rounded up some great products that you simply must have. First on the list are Read more

Yum Gift Guide: Wine Lovers


Updated 12/21/06 9:04 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 1 comment

Yum Gift Guide: Wine Lovers

Steady Sticks - Think about the last time you took a bottle of wine to a picnic in the park. You found a nice shady spot on a hill, rolled out the blanket, pulled out the cork, poured the wine and then, oh... nowhere to put the glass. Well thanks to the handy Steady Stick, you can now put your glass anywhere there is grass or sand. Made of weather resistant stainless steel, these sticks will make Read more

5 Beers We're Digging Right Now


Updated 01/17/12 11:35 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 2 comments

Top 5 Beers of the Week: Jan. 15, 2012

We really love our wine series, but there's no denying that occasionally, all you want is a cold one. (OK, more often than that.) This week, we put aside our decanters and Riedel glasses in favor of a few brewskis. From a limited-edition Winter wheat to a banana bread beer, here are five fantastic brews we're totally into right now. Read more

5 Beers We're Digging This Week


Updated 12/02/11 2:15 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 0 comments

Top 5 Beers of the Week: Dec. 2, 2011

We really love our wine series, but there's no denying that occasionally, all you want is a cold one. (OK, more often than that.) This week, we put aside our decanters and Riedel glasses in favor of a few brewskis. From a limited-edition Samuel Adams ale to the latest cerveza to head stateside, here are five fantastic beers we're totally into right now. Read more

5 Beers We're Digging Right Now


Updated 10/31/11 11:00 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 1 comment

Top 5 Beers of the Week: Oct. 29, 2011

We really love our wine series, but there's no denying that occasionally, all you want is a cold one. (OK, more often than that.) This week, we put aside our decanters and Riedel glasses in favor of a few brewskies. From a Belgian tripel to a pumpkin-tinged ale, here are five fantastic beers we're totally into right now. Read more

5 Beers We're Digging This Week


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 0 comments

Top 5 Beers of the Week: Sept. 30, 2011

We really love our wine series, but there's no denying that occasionally, all you want is a cold one. (OK, more often than that.) This week, we put aside our decanters and Riedel glasses in favor of a few brewskis. From a Belgian strong pale ale to a Belgian-style pale ale from Chicago, here are five fantastic beers we're totally into right now. Read more