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Wine With…Shrimp with Curry and Coconut Milk
Wine With...Shrimp with Curry and Coconut Milk By Paul Lukacs and Marguerite Thomas Got only a few minutes to throw together a nutritious,...
WINE WITH…Mustard-Lemon-Sage Glazed & Grilled Veal Chops
WINE WITH…Mustard-Lemon-Sage Glazed & Grilled Veal Chops This recipe is adapted from a dish that our good friend (and Wine...
WINE WITH…Sauerkraut and Polish Sausage
WINE WITH…Sauerkraut and Polish Sausage Some recipes are read simply for enjoyment, and often for the evocative pleasure of looking...
Breathtakingly Beautiful Barolo: 37 Fantastic Wines from the 2016 Vintage
Editor's Note: This is a vastly expanded version of a column that first ran in 2020, before many of the 2016 Barolo wines were...
2016 Brunello di Montalcino: Don’t Miss Them
The great success of the 2016 vintage throughout Tuscany suggested that the just-released 2016 Brunello would be memorable. Is it...
Fizz Quiz for the Holiday Season
The half of the earth where I live lies north of the equator. At this time of year, the skies here are gray and the days are short...
All that Sparkles Isn’t French: Check Your Own Backyard
Let’s put something to rest right out of the gate. I love Champagne. The “real” stuff, as they say, that...
Going Rogue: Exciting Diversity and Outright Exellence in Oregon
Seeking out unusual wine regions for their great diversity seems to be high on the must-do lists for today’s sommeliers. At...
Decoding the Way to Excellence from Austria
I’ve long been a fan of Austrian wine and, from a professional perspective, an admirer of the Austrian wine industry’s ability...