Alissa Fitzgerald

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To Understand Ireland, Drink Poitín 

The Irish white spirit is both centuries-old and part of a huge drinks revival in its homeland and beyond

A Brandy Guide for Wine Drinkers

There’s a lot of common ground — and several key differences — between these grape-based tipples

Why Lodi Is California’s Hidden Wine Gem

The region historically serviced the corporate wine world. But a local sustainable winemaking community has changed perceptions.

How Bats in Bordeaux Are Sustainably Saving Wine

It’s part of a larger plan to eradicate pesticides and invasive moths