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Will the Real Jura Please Stand Up?

Over the last decade, the Jura has emerged as an impossibly hip antihero for a new era of wine consumption. But how much of the region's accepted narrative is actually…

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  • story: Jon Bonné
  • illustration: Kaye Blegvad
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Wine

Who Will Decide the Future of Beaujolais?

Beaujolais is at a crucial moment as it moves beyond its second-rate past and seeks to define a new legacy for itself. The question is: What is that legacy? Jon…

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  • story: Jon Bonné
  • illustration: Kaye Blegvad
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Wine

The Five Midsummer Rosés You Need Right Now

Welcome to "House Wine," a monthly column dedicated to exploring the best that wine has to offer under $25. This month, the panel checks in on the rosé market to…

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  • story: Punch Staff
  • illustration: Natalie K Nelson
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Places

The Rise of Champagne’s Rebel South

For a century, the southernmost outpost of Champagne—known as the the Aube—has existed as the back office to Champagne's northern holy land. Now it's a promised land for rebels. Jon…

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  • story: Jon Bonné
  • illustration: Kaye Blegvad
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Places

Beyond Carbonic: A New Era for Beaujolais

For decades, Beaujolais has been synonymous with carbonic maceration, a style of fermentation that gives it its trademark fruitiness. But when you take it away, what is the true character…

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  • story: Jordan Mackay
  • illustration: Yoonhwa Jang
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Cocktails

Reinventing the French Cure-All: DIY Amer Picon

Now that Amer Picon—the classic French bitter orange liqueur—can no longer be found on American shelves, bartenders across the country have taken to recreating their own. Veronica Mewes on the…

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  • story: Veronica Meewes
  • photo: Gilles Péris y Saborit
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article

The Battle Over Pesticide Use in France Heats Up

In France, the use of pesticides in vineyards is quickly becoming a hot-button issue with wine producers, says The New York Times. France is the third-largest consumer of pesticides in…

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  • story: Joanna Harkins
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Spirits

Reconsidering Armagnac, the Rebel of Brandy

Though it's been a part of Gascogne's culture for over seven centuries, Armagnac has barely aged a day. Wayne Curtis on why this dark horse brandy is poised to be…

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  • story: Wayne Curtis
  • photo: Domaine du Tariquet
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Wine

Growing Pains: The Shifting Image of Champagne

Champagne Louis Roederer's release of its first "Brut Nature" wine, adorned with a minimalist label and a narrative that reads more "grower" than Grands Marques, has cracked open a discussion…

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  • story: Zachary Sussman
  • illustration: Jen Kruch
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Wine

American Nouveau Wines Have Arrived

To most Americans, Beaujolais Nouveau is synonymous with the mass-produced wines of Georges Duboeuf. But in recent years, it's been reimagined by Beaujolais icons like Jean Foillard, inspiring a crop…

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  • story: Zachary Sussman
  • photo: Andrew Mariani
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