Hi Reader, For something that’s basically just drinking wine, getting dressed for a wine tasting can feel surprisingly complicated. Somewhere between “cute wine country outfit” and “practical for a walk in the vineyard,” things can spiral quickly. Suddenly it turns into this: …pull an outfit out of the closet…try it on…decide it’s too dressy…change outfits three more times…wonder if sneakers are acceptable…question every shoe choice you own…give up and put the first outfit back on…leave...

Hi Reader, Remember I mentioned that island I went to that…ran out of wine? 🍷❌😱 The one that basically shuts down from October to April? Well, that’s Korčula. To be fair, I was already going to be in Croatia, so I didn’t exactly have a choice on timing. But honestly, it was kind of nice feeling like I had the place to myself. If you’re not familiar with it, Korčula is a small island just off Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast. It’s known for its walled Old Town, which reminded me of a mini Dubrovnik....

Hi Reader, Ever start planning a wine trip…only to get overwhelmed 5 minutes in trying to choose between 100+ wineries? It’s tempting to just pick a few of the most popular ones and call it a day. But that’s how you end up somewhere that looks great on Instagram…and feels more like a party bus stop 🪩🚌 than a wine experience. No judgment if that’s your thing (I’m not above a good rosé slushy 🍧). But if you’re looking for a trip that actually feels like you, here’s how I narrow it down. 🍷 Know...