Adventures on the Phantom Wine Trail
The New York Times wine critic, Eric Asimov, tackles the woes of unusual wine seekers addressing irritated reader with questions and comments such as, “Once again, I have wasted more than a…
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The New York Times wine critic, Eric Asimov, tackles the woes of unusual wine seekers addressing irritated reader with questions and comments such as, “Once again, I have wasted more than a…
We can all blame Shirley Temple for any preteen yearnings to sit around drinking cocktails with the adults. I certainly do. Bright pink and topped with a sticky red maraschino…
Dr. Vino reports on the latest major wine sale at auction, which speaks to how a venerable provenance is especially prized in the age of sophisticated counterfeit. The 986 lot…
Please meet the Coravin, a $300 wine opener that is praised both as "revolutionary" and derided as "superfluous" amongst the wine drinking set. Buzzfeed digs deeper to explore the many perspectives on…
According to The Guardian, Britain is moving to ban “deep discounting” on alcohol, which “will prevent supermarkets slashing the prices of alcohol to below cost price, which has sometimes made…
Back in the days of the Cold War, building moon colonies was touted as the wave of the future. Though a pie in the sky, there was actually very little…
The reality of living in New York means businesses, beloved and unimportant alike, open and close everyday. Wine lovers (and anyone who has lived in the city for the past…
These days, celebrity winemakers abound. From Drew Barrymore to Dave Matthews, everyone in show-biz is slapping names on bottles and calling it a day. Not all of them are good,…
Think Seamless for booze. It’s about to happen in a big way. A new wave of apps is popping up to offer drinkers an essential service they didn't realize was…
Another video by a Neknominate dissenter is gaining traction according to The Daily Mail. Last week, a South African used his neknomination to speak about poverty, and now a British DJ…