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A wine lover’s wish list
Surprise your friends with these holiday gift ideas. Accoutrements designed to make wine drinking even more enjoyable continue to abound…
Salute: Countdown to Beaujolais Day
Just in time for Thanksgiving, the new vintage of Beaujolais Nouveau will be released Nov. 21. In the United States,…
Gutswein of Germany
Beer steins will sway during Oktoberfest, but some people will take a lighter approach and celebrate with German wines. There…
Back to the basics
If you want to learn about wine, a good place to start is with the six basic grape varieties that…
The business of wine tourism
California is not the only place where wine tourism has skyrocketed. Wineries around the country have built picturesque venues that…
Point blanc
It’s the season for picnicking, scalloping, and eating lighter meals, but with so many blanc choices, how do you pick…
A toast to French history
The legends surrounding Châteauneuf-du-Pape—the village and the wine—make this popular French blend a real conversation starter. June marks the 75th…
Stop and smell the…floral wines
If you love to stop and smell the flowers, then you will love these aromatic white wines. Now that swimsuit…
Drinking the blues
If you haven’t tasted blueberry wines from Florida’s Whispering Oaks Winery, you’re in for a pleasant surprise. Don’t let anyone…
A sweet combination
Wine and chocolate can be a match made in heaven when they are right for each other. When dark chocolate…
