Wine

5 Sommelier-Approved Texas Wines to Drink During the Holidays

We asked Pappas Bros. master sommelier Steven McDonald for recommendations

5 Wines Sommelier Rick Arline Is Drinking at Home

Including a "funky" orange wine and the one bottle to bring to a party

Bigger Is Better: You Should Be Drinking More Magnums

Theatrics aside, these oversized wine bottles are a surprisingly sensible option

Why Some Leading Wine Producers Want to End the Use of Glass Bottles

A wine trade organization in the UK is urging the wine industry to move toward alternative packaging

Review: Wines from Bandol, France’s Hidden Gem of a Region

These rosés break all the seasonal stereotypes and pair well with, well, everything

How a Classic Chicago Champagne Bar Has Remained Relevant for 40 Years

Nestled in the city’s River North neighborhood, Pops for Champagne has garnered international acclaim and found long-term local success

10 Sustainable Wineries to Add to Your Sonoma Itinerary

Where to sip and swirl responsibly in Northern California’s most eco-conscious wine region

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.

Why Paso Robles Is California’s Most Pioneering Wine Region

When it comes to reds, there’s more to the Central Coast than just muscle. Here are nine must-try bottles.

Review: Enter Cerasuolo, a Cozy Rosé Suited for Fall

These brawny, cherry-red rosés are built for sweater weather

The Wine Industry May Be Immune to Inflation

Prices have barely risen in these high-inflation times, which is good news for consumers but troubling for wine producers

How Bats in Bordeaux Are Sustainably Saving Wine

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

Review: Las Jaras Wines Are Celebrity Juice Done Right

Eric Wareheim (of Tim & Eric fame) delivers a line of odd and whimsical bottles

5 Wines Miami Sommelier Allegra Angelo Can’t Recommend Enough

The Vinya co-owner shares her “secret weapon” Champagne and a bottle she’d drink on her last day

An Insider's Guide to Napa, Courtesy of Winemaker Chris Carpenter

The one thing that annoys locals, a restaurant you can’t miss and other tips

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This Is France’s Most Underrated Wine Region

The sun-drenched vineyards of southern France should be on your list

Is the Wine Industry in Trouble?

A few recent surveys suggest wine has lost its footing amongst drinkers

The Inn at Mattei’s Tavern Is SoCal’s Newest Luxury Destination

A former stagecoach stop gets a big-league glow up

We’re in the Golden Age of Boxed Wine (Seriously)

Thanks to a new wave of producers, boxed wine has gone from trivial to terrific

Chilled Red Wine Is the Drink of Summer

The wine world is experiencing a vibe shift towards light, summery reds

Tony Parker's Words of Wisdom on Wembanyama and Wine

The former Spur would often host wine dinners at his estate in San Antonio

How Rare Wines and Whiskies Are Becoming Legitimate Investments

Wine and spirits firms like Vint are luring investors into non-traditional assets — and now offering up new ways to grab rare bottles

The Best Summer Rosés to Quench Your Thirst This Season

We tried 15 of the most readily available bottles for your sipping pleasure

Would You Buy the World’s Biggest Bottle of Sparkling Wine?

You could quench the thirst of 240 of your closest friends

These Restaurants Have the Best Wine Lists in the World

From best large wine list to best by-the-glass menu, these spots took home top honors at the Star Wine List of the Year awards

A Beer Lover’s Guide to Wine

Some gateway grapes and bottle choices from a reformed hops fan

7 Things You’re Still Getting Wrong About Natural Wine

American journalist and noted natural wine advocate Alice Feiring discusses common misconceptions about the category

Cakebread Cellars' 50th Anniversary Release Shows Off Chardonnay’s Range

For its 50th anniversary, the iconic Napa is rolling out some good Chardonnay

What Do Wine Nerds Drink Off-Duty?

It’s not Bordeaux. Why some somms prefer to relax with vodka (neat), crisp beers and Costco wine.

Legendary Yankee Outfielder Bernie Williams Is Making Wine Now

Williams crafted and blended a new release with Millbrook Vineyards & Winery