7 Red And White Wines For Early Fall Drinking
Transitional seasonal drinking — it’s an art. Not to imply you have to transition your drinking as the seasons change from summer to fall….
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Transitional seasonal drinking — it’s an art. Not to imply you have to transition your drinking as the seasons change from summer to fall….
Weeknights are a state of mind. More accurately, they are a state of fatigue. Whether it’s a Tuesday or a Saturday, sometimes all you want…
Opening a bottle of wine can be tricky even with a corkscrew. But not having a corkscrew on hand can lead to all sorts of…
BASICS TO PAIRING WINE WITH CHICKEN White Meat vs Dark Meat – As a general rule, white meat such as chicken or turkey breast pairs…
Each year, Wine Enthusiast honors the individuals and companies that made outstanding achievements over the past year in the wine and alcoholic beverage world. Below are…
When dining in a restaurant, a sommelier, or certified wine specialist, can assist you in selecting a perfect wine, even if you do not know much about wine…
Pinot Noir is one of the world’s most popular red wines. It’s made from black-skinned grapes that thrive in a narrow spectrum of cooler…
Rosé and summer are pretty synonymous—the pink-ish wine is a favorite at outdoor bars and cafés, best served chilled and sipped luxuriously under the sun. (Hence, why it’s…
BASICS: WINE WITH STEAK Leaner = Lighter – As a general rule, the leaner the red meat you are matching, the lighter the red wine you can use. A…
In February, we first caught wind of Sarah Jessica Parker’s latest project—her own line of wines, in collaboration with New Zealand-based wine company Invivo & Co….
BASICS TO PAIRING WINE WITH CHICKEN White Meat vs Dark Meat – As a general rule, white meat such as chicken or turkey breast pairs…
If you’re buying your own wedding wines, then you’ve already taken the smartest step forward by caring enough to find out more! Learn what…
Women and wine go together like melted chocolate and strawberries. It’s one of the most sacred, functional relationships known to man. Who needs a boyfriend when…
Wine. How classy people get wasted. Wine drinkers might get a bad rap for being pretentious, but the wine drinking girl is no stuffy elitist. Yes, she’s got style and flair, but she’s also fun, sharp and dead sexy.
When The Wall Street Journal’s newsroom throws a party, our bosses ask us for wine advice, as you might expect. They’re generally looking for…
The name Sangria originated from Spain and was appreciated across Europe as a punch cocktail made from the combination of fruit and a sugar-sweetened…
We drink it with a nice dinner. We covet it after a long day. When we gather for a celebration, it always finds its way…
From a young widow who reshaped the Champagne industry and the first female winemaker in California’s Napa Valley
Not all wines require the assistance of food in order to be enjoyable. A wine served before a meal is often referred to as…
We’ve heard all along that red wine is great for the heart when consumed in moderation. But is red wine the only type that’s good for…
Wine is famous worldwide. It is the perfect drink to enjoy after a busy day or in the company of your loved one. In fact,…
Chianti Classico wines are better than they have ever been. The best examples are remarkably distinctive, wonderfully satisfying and, in some ways, the essence…
After drinking a particularly rigid bottle of 2005 Barolo, someone said the wine reminded them of their mother. We all started laughing and our…
From a young widow who reshaped the Champagne industry and the first female winemaker in California’s Napa Valley, to the first woman in a…
You pop open the cork after a killer day at the office, and the luscious wine flows in mellow drops into your shiny glass….
As spring’s warm days turn into hot, hot summer, we’re all fantasizing about a nice glass of wine to quench our thirst. Of course,…
Oxidative and reductive are terms used to describe two contrasting styles of vinification. The processes are ideologically and scientifically opposed, and each has a profound…
Once upon a time, in the dark ages before everyone took their wine advice from Instagram, a wine list had the ability to genuinely…
The wine world is departing 2018 much like the world in general—confused and stressed and not sure what happens next. On one hand it…
It’s here, it’s here! My 2019 rosé guide is fiiiinally here. Oooh I am so excited to bring you some of my favorite rosés…
The wine world can change faster than you’d think. Upended by turbulent politics, 2018 was beset with trade wars, ongoing Brexit instability, and more climate-change-driven chaotic weather events. All this made some wine regions winners, others losers, while investors scored big time: Fine vino outperformed stocks and bonds, according to Liv-Ex.
Natural wine is a global phenomenon, impossible to ignore (or define). Its momentum is undeniable: RAW wine, an independent natural wine fair, launched in New York…
I’d like to discuss something very important—rosé. We first need to establish two truths. One, rosé is delicious. And two, many of us deprive…
These party ideas are those weekends when all you want is to be with friends and celebrate the simple pleasures in life, like good…
Please forgive me. My notes from the dinner in Denver are a little sloppy. I had met up with a group of Coloradans in…
There is an adage about wine serving temperatures that white wines should be served chilled and red wines should always be served at room…
If you’re serving fish for a special dinner, you may be wondering, “What wine goes best with salmon?” While there are no longer many hard and fast rules about wine pairings, you’ll find that certain bottles are more suited to this meal.
We drink it with a nice dinner. We covet it after a long day. When we gather for a celebration, it always finds its way…
No time for a wine vacation? Maybe you want to broaden your wine horizons or just stop getting confused every time you stare at the…
Learn how to taste wine with 4 basic steps. The following wine tasting tips are practiced by sommeliers to refine their palates and sharpen…
After a truly horrible day at the office, is there anything more pleasurable than popping that cork and pouring truly great glass of wine?…
Scenario: your boss, client, sister, brother, etc., is really into wine and you want to give them a bottle that they’ll appreciate but you have…
2010 Chappellet Signature Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, CA, $52. Chappellet offers wine lovers a cult wine connection without the high price. Adjacent to the much…
If you’re looking an alternative to White Zinfandel, consider White Merlot wine. This light, fruity wine has a pale pink color and makes a nice change…
After Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio is the second most popular white wine variety in the U.S. When it was first introduced in 1979, its simple, refreshing style succeeded…
Whether you’re a casual drinker considering your first-ever wine vacation, or a seasoned oenophile seeking the next big thrill, there is a wine-soaked destination perfect for…
When it comes to weed vs alcohol, the different treatment to the two substances is pretty obvious. Alcohol is a legal substance even though it…
The last two days have been quite, quite beautiful, starting mistily, basking midday in an unseasonally warm sun and finishing with an extended dusk…
When the temperature starts rising, two things become essential: Frosty treats and summery cocktails. Luckily, there’s a way to kill two birds with one stone—and it…
Wine, cheese and weed? Enjoying all three at once is nothing new, but the movement that officially recognizes the similarities between these tasting parallels is…
German wine has received some mixed reviews internationally. Most people only know it for its production of Riesling, or its mass-market production of semi-sweet…