GREAT VALUE Pyramid Scheme Chardonnay 2021 California, $18 This is simple, straightforward chardonnay with decent acidity to enliven its flavors of apples and pears. Thankfully, there is not ...

Italy's Premier Food and Wine Authority Introduces New Rare Wines Section in 2025 Guide ROME, Italy (November 20, 2024) ...

But I will not be joining the abstainers. I’m unwilling to part with wine. It’s not because I’m chasing tipsiness — as someone who writes about wine, I often taste 50 to 60 glasses in a ...

Not anymore. English sparkling wines are winning gold medals in blind tastings and routinely competing with (and occasionally besting) wines from the fabled champagne houses in France. You ...

As fun as it can be to stop by your local wine shop and peruse their selection ahead of a dinner party or gathering (or just another Friday night), sometimes you wish you already had a few bottles ...

Gaja estate in Piedmont, Italy, is an iconic producer of red wines; bottles of Barolo and Barbaresco easily demand triple-digit prices. But several new projects show a focus not on the Nebbiolo ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. What if I told you that certain wines – and some ingredients in particular – might actually be doing more for your body than taking the edge off?

Anything with sesame is his all-time favorite food this week. I tried this wine club and have to say the hit rate of solid wines was extremely high for my moderately experienced palate.

The best gifts for wine lovers strike the perfect balance between thoughtful and functional, elevating and celebrating their beloved pastime. Suppose the recipient could practically be a sommelier ...

While she writes about most things edible and potable (and accessories dedicated to those topics,) her real areas of expertise are cheese, chocolate, cooking and wine. She's a culinary school grad ...