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Should This Wine Exist?
Aren’t the vineyards too far north? Isn’t the grape a minor one? Not according to the makers of the Loire Valley’s best reds.
South Africa has a way with chenin blanc, as evidenced by this unbelievably tasty, inexpensive wine.
Slightly North of Chardonnay
From out of Oregon, little-known pinot gris has become America’s white-wine grape sensation.
Soave Country
It comes from Verona, but to us it's a perfect Venetian wine.
A new line of Italian varietals from HBO and Vesuvio Imports brings the spirit of Tony Soprano to the dinner table.
Sorting Out Sancerre
The white wines that are made in Sancerre, France, happen to all be sauvignon blancs; they can carry the sancerre name on their labels. So, remember: all sancerre whites are sauvignon blancs, but not all sauvignon blancs are sancerres. Continue...
Spain’s Proudest Wine
Sherry is wonderful, unique, and as grandly Andalusian as bullfights, flamencos, and the people who make it.
Squeezing Wine from Stones
Carso—the harsh, windswept limestone plateau above Trieste—has started to produce attractive wines that the outside world is beginning to notice.
Storing Wine At Home
In storage for a few months or for many years, wine must be kept properly to preserve its integrity.
Styles of Sherry
Long disregarded as a sweet wine for little old ladies, in truth sherry offers a palette of distinctive and delicious wines.
Whites made with Rhône grape varieties have become an increasingly popular category with American wine enthusiasts these days.
Tablas Creek, Paso Robles (California) Rosé 2006
Celebrate the last days of summer with this delicious dry rosé from one of California's leading "Rhône Ranger" wineries.
Tamar Ridge Tasmania (Australia) Pinot Noir “Devil’s Corner” 2005
For an excellent pinot noir that won't break the bank, try this subtle rendition from Tasmania.
2007 Vacqueyras Le Pont du Rieu
Tasting notes for Côtes du Rhône red wine 2007 Vacqueyras Le Pont du Rieu.
Tasting Notes: 2008 Portland Indie Wine Festival
A roundup of bottles from some of Oregon's best small vineyards.