Wine

  • Italy Grants Abruzzo Its Own IGT

    Italy’s National Wine Committee and Agricultural Ministry is placing all the wines of Abruzzo under a single IGT (Indicazione Geografica Tipica), Terre d’Abruzzo. The new status creates an opportunity for the region as a whole…

  • Wine of the Week: Quintessa 2018

    Quintessa has been an organic winery ever since vines were first planted on the land in 1989, and, in 1996, it went fully biodynamic–long before it was en vogue to do so. It is not,…

  • Stay Inside A Giant Wine Barrel In Portugal’s Douro Valley

    Wine lovers looking to explore some of the world’s best bottlings should all be well aware of Portugal’s Douro Valley at this point. Far more than just those responsible for incredible Port wines, in recent…

  • Wine of the Week: Fongoli Laetitia Bullarum Trebbiano Sparkling

    Pétillant naturel or as it’s better known, pét-nat, seems to move in and out of popularity with a similar cadence to orange wine. That is to say, everyone everywhere seems to be drinking it until…

  • Reese Witherspoon Releases The Editor’s Edition Rosé

    Reese Witherspoon has teamed up with Sonoma-based SIMI Winery on The Editor’s Edition Rosé, a wine created to complement her book club. Made with a blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay cultivated in Sonoma County,…

  • Vail Wine Classic Returning In August

    The Vail Wine Classic is set tor return from August 11-13, 2022. The three-day wine destination event showcases the best wines from around the world to provide an immersive tasting experience. New to the Classic…

  • California Adds New Wine Region, SLO Coast

    California has added a new wine region in San Luis Obispo County, SLO Coast. Last week, the SLO Coast Wine Collective announced that the San Luis Obispo Coast has been recognized by the US Alcohol…

  • A Bottle Of 1973 Stag’s Leap Cabernet That Won The Judgment of Paris Just Sold For $12,300

    A piece of wine history has just been sold at auction for a record price. The bottle in question was a 1973 Stag’s Leap Cabernet, which won the 1976 Judgment of Paris and put California…

  • Taylor’s Unveil 50-Year-Old Golden Age Tawny Port

    Taylor’s have unveiled a 50-year-old twany Port called Golden Age. Taylor’s Golden Age Port aged for half a century in old oak casks at the Taylor’s cellars in the Douro region of Portugal. The grapes…

  • Brad Pitt’s Pink Champagne Grabs Oscars Nod

    Move over Piper-Heidsieck, Brad Pitt’s Fleur de Miraval pink Champagne is set to the sparkling wine of this year’s Oscars. The 94th Academy Awards is set to take place on Sunday, March 27 at Dolny…