Dry isn’t necessarily better. Turn your nose up at sweetness and you’ll bypass some delicious drinking. Here, our wine columnist’s palate-expanding list of top sweet wines for the holiday season or anytime.

When Halloween falls on a weekday in America, we get multiple weekends of parties on both sides of October 31st. In fact, Halloween has become a month-long series of festivities for showing off costume ingenuity to friends IRL and on social media. One upping each other in who can best reference known memes and cultural moments has become the communication of the month, once the calendar turns to fall and the pumpkin spice lattes hit Starbucks. As you pass out candy corn, Reese’s peanut butter cups, and all the other delicious orange candies, here are some Orange Wines I recommend you pop and sip as you enjoy the onslaught of awesome costumes at your front door.

SOMM TV sits down with sommelier and winemaker Adrien Rodriguez as he shares his journey from the floor of restaurants to making wine in one of the most ancient regions in the world, Georgia.