Forbes 8 Wines From Rhône That Are Perfect For ThanksgivingForbesHere's why else, from a contextual point of view: today's Rhône Valley wines embody many of the current trends that enliven conversations, from innovations even within the region's most established houses, to edgy and biodynamic growing practices, to … Brought to you by Google News. Read […]

San Francisco Chronicle In Pursuit of Balance wine group calls it quits with last tastingSan Francisco ChronicleTo a passerby, the scene would have looked unremarkable: another wine tasting at another fancy San Francisco restaurant. But to California wine-industry insiders, Monday's In Pursuit of Balance tasting at RN74 — the final tasting that group held … […]

Washington Post Thanksgiving wine snobbery exposed!Washington PostAll together, now: deep breaths. Stay calm. Don't sweat about the wine for Thanksgiving. Yes, it's time for my annual reminder that you have much more to worry about than selecting wine for the holiday feast. There's the menu, the timing, the seating …Great Value Wines (That Taste Expensive) For […]

The Mercury News Seven perfect wine and Dungeness crab pairingsThe Mercury NewsNorthern California's Dungeness commercial crab season opens on Nov. 15, so it's time to get ready. Along with the tartar sauce, melted butter and sourdough, wine is usually on the table, too. What to drink? Bubbles, rosé and even red (yes, red) wines … […]

cleveland.com Wine calendar: Royal Park holiday tastings, Beaujolais festival, morecleveland.comCLEVELAND, Ohio – Dinners and tastings are scheduled throughout Northeast Ohio, from Royal Park Fine Wines' annual holiday tastings to a Beaujolais festival and more. Have items to submit? Deadline is Thursday. Email mbona@cleveland.com:. Brought to you by Google News. Read the rest of the article […]

JSTOR Daily Drinking Wine in Ancient ChinaJSTOR DailyWhen we think of countries with long-standing relationships to wine, we most often think of European countries like France or Italy. But Europeans aren't the only ones who have enjoyed the occasional fermented beverage. In fact, history tells us that … Brought to you by Google News. Read […]

The Mercury News Chef doubles down on Redwood City with wine barThe Mercury NewsAnd his Cru brings a three-in-one operation to the rapidly redeveloping Redwood City: It's a cafe, a wine bar and a retail store. You'll be able to snack on salumi sliced on a 1971 restored hand-crank Berkel slicer and drink imported Gianni […]

The Economist How to get the wine you really wantThe EconomistIT'S enough to make sommeliers splutter into their spittoons: a wine-blending machine that lets drinkers craft a glass specifically to their personal palate, rather than having to pick a tipple, possibly as a result of guesswork, from the range a … Brought to you by […]

PEOPLE.com All the Details on Supernatural Star Jared Padalecki's New Wine Line: 'I'm So Proud of This Awesome Juice'PEOPLE.comSupernatural star Jared Padalecki has teamed up with his pal Arrow star Stephen Amell on a single vintage wine, Venatore, in collaboration with Amell's wine club, Nocking Point. “We knew Jared would be the perfect person to […]

Newsweek Grapes of Wrath: Rioja Rebels Changing the Way Wine is SoldNewsweekAbel Mendoza is a grape grower to the tips of his wine-stained fingers. His dented, mud-encrusted Jeep is a familiar sight on the back roads of Rioja, northern Spain, traveling between his 40 different parcels of vineyard, some of them no larger than a […]