If you could take a year off to live as an ex-pat in a foreign country, where would you go? For me, it would surely...
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Cheval Blanc’s New Winery
Many wineries are architecturally gorgeous and harmonious with the landscape. Almaviva in Chile, Opus One in Napa...
Capital Pleasures
Do you love French Impressionist painting, French food and French wine? Of course you do, so if you’re going...
Coming to Terms With Wine
Recently, in this space, my colleague Paul Lukacs wrote about the complications of demystifying wine. He made some good...
Sparkling Long Island
“If it’s not sparkling what’s the pointe?” That’s the slogan at Sparkling Pointe Winery. ...
Rosé Reminder
You probably don’t need a reminder of how thoroughly pleasurable rosé wines are at this sweltering time of year,...
Demystifying Wine?
Wine is complicated. It’s complicated to buy, to store, to open, even to appreciate and understand. ...
More Hispanics Choose Wine as Favorite Beverage
When drinkers in the United States are asked whether they most often consume wine, beer or liquor, wine now ties beer as the top...
White Burgundy 2008: An Opportunity Soon to Pass
If you are not too stricken with fear regarding a possible budgetary apocalypse to consider making a purchase, I’ve got an...
White Burgundy 2008: A Rare Opportunity Soon to Pass
If you are not too stricken with fear regarding a possible budgetary apocalypse to consider making a purchase, I’ve got an...
China in Bordeaux
The Far East and China have always tantalized the French. In the 1930s, the famous graphic artist, Villemot, created a...
Wine from…Paris?
Certain cities have a special attraction, a captivating appeal that sets them apart, offering an open invitation to return....