With luck, warmer weather means we’ll soon be seeing the end of cold and flu season. Meanwhile, most of us, I think, are...
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Wine Tip: Don’t Get Dug In, Because Palates Change
There are a couple of good reasons why, in my view, consumers should be wary of establishing rigid preferences or settling on...
Check It Out: Sandra Taylor on Sustainability in Wine Production
Please be sure to take a few minutes to read the column we’re featuring this week by Sandra Taylor, who is among the most...
Postcard from Paris: Chez Papa
PARIS -- Stopping in Paris for a few days on my way to the wine regions of France has become a ritual. There's usually a trip to...
Today, Not Tomorrow: Try this Amaro
Name: Vecchio Amaro Del Capo Producer: Distilleria Caffo Region/Country: Calabria, Italy Importer: Skurnik...
Don’t Worship Your Wines: Grip ‘Em and Rip ‘Em
When I first fell in love with wine, I was frequently tormented by conflicting desires regarding the bottles that I...
5 Great Pairings With Valentine’s Bubbly
We can all agree that Champagne adds a bit of sparkle to Valentine’s Day. A box of chocolates will get high marks, too. So...
Napa Dominates 9th Annual Winemaker Challenge
Three powerhouse Napa Valley wineries dominates the top awards over the weekend at the 9th annual Winemaker Challenge...
Winemakers of the Year
By nature, winemakers are a modest breed. They do most of their work in jeans and boots and almost always give credit for any...
Winemakers of the Year
By nature, winemakers are a modest breed. They do most of their work in jeans and boots and almost always give credit for any...
Name That Chateau
All I ever wanted for Christmas was my own chateau. That's not in the cards this year, so I just opted for the next best thing....
The Champagne Challengers
In the hierarchy of sparkling wine, Champagne clearly occupies the top rung by reputation and merits. That said, Champagne...