On the western fringe of Hastings, the arid Gimblett Gravels area was once the least productive in Hawke’s Bay. Popular for drag racing, the former riverbed was long avoided by farmers, until its warm ...

A glut of grapes and sagging demand are forcing California vintners to make tough decisions, with even Napa Cabernet ...

Texas Fine Wine is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Texas Fine Wine includes Bending Branch Winery in Comfort, ...

Of all the long-lived Italian red wines that typically display their finest qualities at least 12-15 years after the harvest, none is as underappreciated as as little ...

2. Champagne is the ultimate wine to gift or pour over the holidays. One of the best all-around and widely available is the ...

As the calendar marches us into holiday season, most of us will begin soon to plan for our Thanksgiving Day meal. Choosing ...

It was ironic that when winemaker Matt Connell heard a Pinot Noir he’d made was named as the best in the world at a ...

This juicy and complex red wine from the Veneto region is a blend of merlot, corvina and croatina grapes, which were dried ...

In many instances, merlot isn’t advertised on the label. It’s often the dominant grape variety in red wines sold under the ...

A cask-strength bourbon. 151. Diet Coke. Tons of champagne, for the good and the bad. See what local industry pros are drinking this election night.

Most Americans identify the malbec grape as synonymous with Argentina. It is the most popular and most widely planted grape. Torrontes, a relative stranger to wine consumers yet native to ...