What Drink Trends Should Disappear in 2021?
This year saw the rise of Zoom happy hour, aperitiki and infinity cocktails. Which trends have what it takes to stick it out through the new year?
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Our 15 Most-Read Stories of 2020
From whiskey’s unlikeliest unicorn to the rise of virtual drinking games and more.
- story: Punch Staff
- illustration: Eliana Rodgers
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For Victoria James, Chablis Isn’t Just One Thing
The renowned New York City sommelier on Bourgogne’s essential and ever-evolving wine.
- story: Punch Staff
- photos: Eric Medsker
Your Sparkling Wine Playlist, Under $50
Nine sommeliers and retailers pick their go-to sparkling wine of the season.
- story: Megan Krigbaum
- photo: Lizzie Munro
What Is “Essential” Wine Today?
The latest addition to the PUNCH library is a modern guide to the rapidly changing world of wine.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Aaron Bernstein
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For Any Mood, Chablis
For retailers and sommeliers, Chablis wines have endured as go-to picks known for their versatility and approachability.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Beaujolais Got Expensive. Now What?
Once the quintessential bang-for-your-buck option on a wine list, Beaujolais has recently priced itself out of the $60 slot. Here’s what’s taken its place.
- story: Megan Krigbaum
- photo: Aubrie Pick
The Myth of “Old World” Wine
The binary of “old” and “new” world has always been fraught. What would happen if we dispelled with this framework altogether?
- story: James Sligh
- illustration: Joe Gough
Orange for Every Occasion
Five sommeliers and retailers pick the one skin-contact wine that they can't stop thinking about this season.
- story: Punch Staff
- photo: PUNCH
A More Wondrous Wine Atlas
With his "Children's Atlas of Wine," sommelier James Sligh reimagines the traditional map through the lens of natural wine-and with fewer borders.
- story: Leslie Pariseau
- illustration: Children's Atlas of Wine
The New Vocabulary of Wine
The words we use to talk about wine often say more about us than what's in the glass.
- story: Emily Timberlake
- illustrations: Rymie
“This Is Like the Northern Rhône Meets Beaujolais”
The bottle Femi Oyediran and Miles White can't stop thinking about is a Bierzo-bred red made by a prolific leader of "the new Spain" movement.
- story: Leslie Pariseau
- photo: PUNCH