Bordeaux 2021: The Sound of Silence
There aren't many châteaux crowing about their wines in Bordeaux this year, but it still holds promise. There is an...
Month: October 2021
Six Gifts Wine Pros Want to Receive This Year
Believe it or not, the holidays are coming up. And this year, it’s important to shop early to avoid any...
With International Tourists and Investors, Provence Enters a New Era
Launched in 2007, Château d’Esclans’ now ubiquitous Whispering Angel rosé set the tone for a new perception of Provence as...
Is This Wine Any Good? The Five Most Important Structural Components to Know
How do you determine whether a wine is ”good”?The first rule of thumb is to drink what you like. If...
A Macallan Cask and Accompanying NFT Sells for Record-Breaking $2.3 Million
A rare cask of The Macallan 1991 Scotch fetched $2.3 million at a recent auction, setting a new record for...
How to Pair Wine With Halloween Candy, According to an Expert Taster
The ideal wine pairing is always the one you like best. But if you want to savor your Halloween haul...
The Best Gifts for Wine Lovers (2021)
From Coravins to glassware, we could all use that extra addition to our bar cart to make pouring a glass...
Eight Red Wines From Sicily’s Mount Etna to Try Right Now
Red wines produced in the Mt. Etna region of Sicily are volcanic, elegant and fruit-forward. Its star grape varietal, Nerello...
Jane Anson: Bordeaux’s Honest Broker
Bordeaux specialist Jane Anson talks about Bordeaux's stuffy image, prices, wine writing – and her new website. There's a perception...
In Puerto Rico, A Century-Old Policy Hinders the Rise of Natural Wine
When Laura Madera welcomes guests to Pío Pío, the restaurant and wine bar she co-owns with her husband, Chef Ciarán...
