Don’t Sleep on Ciliegiolo
Once just a bit player in Chianti, the grape has is now being singled out for its ability to produce juicy, chillable red wines. Here are three to try.
- story: Megan Krigbaum
- photo: Lizzie Munro
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What Can’t the Loire Do?
Three wine pros explain why the region has become a perennial wine industry darling.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Lizzie Munro
So Everything Is “Crushable” Now?
How a vaguely violent word co-opted from bro culture became a catchall for carefree drinking.
- story: Danny Chau
- illustration: Mallory Heyer
A Rosé So Divine They Call It Baby Jesus
Over the last decade and a half, Ameztoi Rubentis has maintained one of the most loyal, and unlikely, cult followings in wine.
- story: Megan Krigbaum
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Your Outdoor Drinking Starter Pack
The batched cocktails, canned wines and on-the-go gear built for effortless summer drinking.
- story: Punch Staff
- illustration: Nick Hensley
Let’s Talk About “Funky” Wine
How do we navigate the line between love and revulsion in natural wine?
- story: Danny Chau
- photo: Mallory Heyer
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Fresh, Natural and Friendly? It’s All in the Loire.
From its status as ground-zero for natural wine to its dizzying variety of everyday options, the region has it all.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Lizzie Munro
The 10 Best Canned Wines Right Now
We tasted through more than 40 releases to find the best of the best. Here are the ones to know, stock and drink.
- story: Zachary Sussman
- photo: Lizzie Munro
The Wines of Summer 2021
Nine sommeliers and retailers pick the categories, and wines, that will define this season.
- story: Megan Krigbaum
- illustration: PUNCH
Champagne Is Over the Flute…But Why?
The flute usurped the coupe only to be overtaken by the standard wine glass today. Here’s how it lost its footing.
- story: Megan Krigbaum
- illustration: Ellie Skrzat
Need a Good Beauj. You Up?
Popularized during the pandemic, “text lines” have become a progressive feature of the wine retail experience.
- story: Emily Wilson
- illustration: Mallory Heyer
Just Checking in on Frosé
Not long ago, summer was synonymous with slushy pink wine. Is it back for a final encore?
- story: Emily Wilson
- photo: Lizzie Munro