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Beyond Tasting Wine in Napa and Sonoma May. 24, 2025
By Divina Infusino What can visitors do in Napa and Sonoma besides drink wine? The question looms la... Read More
Temecula Valley Wows With Wine and Wisteria Apr. 20, 2025
By Nicola Bridges There's a certain serenity to sipping a glass of fine sangiovese wine while watchi... Read More
Tasting Room Etiquette Jun. 27, 2023
The episode was unnerving and was avoidable had there been someone around with the sensibility to so... Read More
The Wine Options Game Jan. 03, 2023
Once you really delve deeply into wine, the passion to buy fine wine while it's still available and ... Read More
'Champagne' By Any Other Name Nov. 15, 2022
Just because it has bubbles is no reason to call it Champagne. Yet that's what some writers suggest ... Read More
Wine Prices and the Euro Oct. 04, 2022
In the last 25 years, imported wine has become fascinating for many American wine lovers. Starting a... Read More
Wine for St. Swithin's Day Sep. 20, 2022
Public-relations people around the world are always thinking up "clever" ideas to "help" magazine an... Read More
Looking for Values Sep. 06, 2022
As popular as wine is today, it's still seen as fairly pricey by regular consumers, so daily consume... Read More
Visit Local Jul. 26, 2022
With apologies to James Garner and the film company that made his superb comedy-western about a loca... Read More
Taste of Place Jun. 28, 2022
Professional wine judging isn't all that it seems to be. It sounds like a lot of fun, but it rarely ... Read More
Regional Palates Jun. 21, 2022
If you're a wine lover and you've lived all your life in New Jersey or Virginia, chances are you lik... Read More
Wine's 'Absurd' Prices Jun. 07, 2022
When I began writing about wine in 1979, almost every fine-quality California chardonnay sold for $4... Read More
Wine and Food Pairings May. 10, 2022
I believe far too much is made of the "proper" wine and food pairings. I realize that many people ha... Read More
Prosecco Tasting on an Escape From Venice May. 08, 2022
By Lesley Sauls Frederikson After a whirlwind tour of Italy's most famous cities and sites, my husba... Read More
History Is Deeply Rooted in Cinque Terre Wine Country May. 07, 2022
By Lesley Sauls Frederikson Standing with arms outstretched in the sun on his steeply terraced viney... Read More
The Significance of Sauvignon Blanc Apr. 26, 2022
Sauvignon blanc is one of the world's most popular white wines, and for a columnist who started writ... Read More
Obscure Grapes Apr. 05, 2022
In early June, I will be a speaker at an industry technical conference in Geneva, New York, on a gra... Read More
California Crush Report Mar. 22, 2022
Most consumers are well aware of how impacted they are by inflation — and each industry that h... Read More
Wine List Dilemmas Mar. 15, 2022
One of the headaches of modern life, especially post-pandemic, comes while dining out and searching ... Read More
Wine's Infinities Feb. 16, 2022
When I first began to consume wine as a novice in the 1960s, I had no idea how many forms it could t... Read More
