In the spirit of Dry January, a month-long health challenge where individuals abstain from alcohol consumption, many enthusiasts are seeking alternatives to traditional wines. While we are not personally participating in Dry January, we recognize the importance [...]
We introduce Blanco y Rosso Wines, the much-anticipated venture from Jody Ames. Shall We Wine talks with Jody about what inspired her to establish an import company and the story behind one of Blanco y Rosso’s New Zealand imports, [...]
I had the privilege of attending an enlightening Masterclass on Languedoc Wines at the "Taste with us in Chicago" event organized by GREGORY + VINE. This exclusive seminar was expertly led by the renowned Advanced Sommelier, Erik Segelbaum, and [...]
I am excited for this partnership with Museum 21C Chicago where I pair art with wine. When I relaunched Shall We Wine, INC 10 years ago, I was determined to create a business that would allow me to share my [...]
A few months ago, while sharing some of my favorite wine destinations on WGN's Daytime Chicago, I recommended that people find out where the wines they love are from and follow the bottle - "If you can't afford it then [...]
Flowers are a go to gift for Mother’s Day. However if your mom is a wine lover, a bouquet of her favorite wines might be a better present. This week on Daytime Chicago, Shall We Wine Founder, Regine T Rousseau [...]
Spring Break might be over, but Summer is just around the corner! And you know what that means - it's time to start planning your vacation. And if you're a wine lover, we have the perfect list for you. Regine [...]
Christopher Ruhland, Author of “Press for Champagne” recently tweeted, “whenever I drink Amarone, I think, I should drink more amarone.” #SAME. Truer words were never tweeted. I broke my own rule, “save no wine,“ and reserved Amarone for special [...]
One of the greatest challenges of living in Chicago is eating my way through our amazing restaurants. Put plainly, Chicago does not suck when it comes to dining options. We have hundreds of eateries for every occasion, mood, budget or [...]
The food ambivalent need not make a reservation. Esmé restaurant in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood is a culinary immersion that borders on a theatrical performance designed for true foodies only. There is no crash course to prepare a novice for [...]
