A couple of months ago, I set the date for my Seventh Annual Blind Tasting of American Pinot Noir for November 9th. That would give me enough time to clean up my notes and publish …

On Tuesday, Louisville’s Michter’s announced the release of its limited-edition 20 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon, marking the first time the brand has unleashed this particular expression since 2022. “It’s always a special event for us …

For beer lovers, few releases usher in the holidays quite like Sierra Nevada Brewing’s Celebration IPA. Brewed annually since the early 1980s, the fresh, whole cone-hopped beer rolls out nationwide every fall, with stocks typically …

At a recent symposium on sustainability, the moderator queried a panel of bartenders about their favorite bartending books. I’ve heard the question posed many times through the years, but one bartender’s unequivocal response that day …

Following a massive sales spike during the pandemic, Cognac has experienced a fairly significant downturn in the past few years, amid an overall decline in spirits sales as well as fierce competition from other categories. …

When you’re trying to pick a wine, it’s intuitive to stick with varietals and regions that have an excellent reputation, like a Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand or Sancerre. But an excellent reputation often means …

Many people assume that pairing wine with vegan dishes can be tricky. Without meat, there’s often a perception that vegan dishes lack the fat and richness needed to balance certain wines. But in reality, vegan …

By Rick VanSickle Ilya and Nadia Senchuk, owners of Niagara’s Leaning Post Wines, have never been comfortable with being comfortable. Together the couple has built their wine business — literally — from the ground up, …

President-elect Donald Trump, Kid Rock and Elon Musk. Proposed mass deportation of undocumented immigrants could have a major impact on vineyards in particular, where vineyard owners, especially on the US West Coast, rely heavily on …

Alain Suguenot, Jean Reno, Eva Longoria, Zabou Breitman, Dominic West and Aurélie Vandevoorde at the Hospices de Beaune 2024 auction. While a far cry from the record set in 2022 of €29,788,500, the average price …

The Rewild range are from Duxton Vineyards located in the Murray Darling region of NW Victoria (around Mildura and Sunraysia). This affordable range of sustainably made, easy drinking wines are also vegan friendly.  Duxton state …