Some 2021 Sandhi Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay at Le Crocodile. Photo: Hugo Yu Some 2021 Sandhi Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay at Le Crocodile. Photo: Hugo Yu In Paris, anyone looking for a snack can ...

Syrah is the sole grape in the reds of the Northern Rhône Valley, but it's also a blending partner in Southern Rhône appellations, including Châteauneuf-du-Pape, where it adds structure and body to ...

Even with a vastly increasing diversity of grape varieties available to consumers, chardonnay remains California’s most-planted white variety and the bestselling white wine in the U.S. Big ...

Ancient vines, most winemakers feel, can impart a different sort of character to wine — perhaps a deeper, wilder flavor, possibly less polished but more expressive. The general thinking is that ...

Bernadette Machard de Gramont is a freelance writer specializing in food, wine, and kitchen products, specifically cookware. With a culinary degree, a master's in journalism, and nearly 20 years ...

Vintage charts summarize the quality and character of wines from a particular region for each individual vintage—the year in which the grapes were grown and harvested. Based on ratings of a wide range ...

The United States is the world’s third largest producer of rose wines. Its market has experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by changing consumer preferences and increased ...

A while back, I was in North Macedonia to be a tasting judge for the CMB Vranec Selection, the world competition for vranec wines (yes, there are several countries that make wine from it).

By Eric Asimov Spain is the most dynamic wine-producing country in the world. Anywhere you look, from Galicia in the northwest to Catalonia in the northeast, Andalusia in the south to Rioja in the ...

A beverage enjoyed worldwide, red wine contains substances that may reduce the risk of cardiovascular (heart) disease, hypertension, diabetes, and some cancers. While excessive alcohol consumption ...

Gorgeous vineyards, delectable food and (of course) top-notch vino – these are the essentials of a wine vacation. To help you plan a great trip (where wine tours and tastings are just the start ...

The Oakridge 864 Drive Block Funder & Diamond Vineyard Chardonnay 2022 has been named the best chardonnay in Australia. The Halliday Wine Companion Awards celebrate the best wines in Australia. Below ...