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Wine, Baijiu and the East-West Flavor Divide

Sauce aroma? Light aroma? Phoenix aroma? As China becomes a bigger player in the worlds of wine and spirits, the differences between Eastern and Western flavors—not only in familiarity and…

  • story: Derek Sandhaus
  • illustration: Yoonhwa Jang
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Beer

What We Talk About When We Talk About Weed

The dialogue around marijuana is starting to sound a lot like a conversation about wine.

  • story: Christopher Ross
  • illustration: Maddie Edgar
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Beer

Wine O’Clock, Beer O’Clock and the Changing Language of Drinking

Beer o'clock, brosé, turnt. As new words to describe drinks and drinking enter the lexicon, the Oxford Dictionaries Online must decide which pass muster. Regan Hofmann takes a look at…

  • story: Regan Hofmann
  • photo: PUNCH
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Places

The Language of Drinking

The words we use to describe the experience of drinking are often part of a hyper-localized vocabulary—a calling card for ex-pats in a foreign place. Regan Hofmann on how we…

  • story: Regan Hofmann
  • illustration: James Carpenter
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news

Is Weed Writing the New Wine Writing?

The blogger Jeremy Parzen sat down for a glass of wine with “marijuana’s Wordsworth,” Ricardo Baca, who writes "The Cannabist" column for The Denver Post. While the activism angle is to…

  • story: Echo Thomas
The Wines of Right Now
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The Wines of Right Now

We spoke to 150 sommeliers and retailers around the country to assemble a list of the 15 producers who represent the wine zeitgeist right now.

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