• I'm a certified sommelier, and I keep certain wines on hand to serve my guests. • You don't need a special reason to enjoy good Champagne or a nice Italian red. • From grocery-store brands to small family-owned bottles, anything goes at my house.
As a certified sommelier, when I entertain, I want to serve the perfect wines to match any meal, occasion, and person.
Whether I'm ordering takeout, making one of my trusty weeknight dishes, or preparing a fancy meal for guests, they expect something delicious in their glasses.
Here are a few of my go-to wines that never fail to please when I'm hosting.
With many styles to choose from, there's a sparkling wine for every occasion.
I've found that opening a bottle of bubbly for guests makes them feel special, which is what hosting is all

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