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Welcome to “Possibly Useful Wine Questions”

Welcome to "Possibly Useful Wine Questions" (PUWQ), in which we ask sommeliers to pick wines for some unconventional situations. This round, East Coast vs. West Coast: Amanda Smeltz and Eric…

  • story: Punch Staff
  • illustration: Natalie K Nelson
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Daily News: English Sparkling Wine Wins Over Champagne, Trump Vodka Seized

Your daily dose of news and happenings from around the drink-o-sphere: - Hundreds of bottles of Trump Vodka were seized in Israel after its kosher classification turned out to be a…

  • story: Chloe Frechette
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Places

The Epic Wine List Is Not Dead

Welcome to "The List," a column exploring the country's most notable wine lists. This week, New York columnist Zachary Sussman visits Rebelle, Patrick Cappiello's new Bowery wine destination with an…

  • story: Zachary Sussman
  • illustration: Natalie K. Nelson
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Why Is the Word “Sommelier” Being Co-opted?

Recently, a spate of so-called sommeliers have cropped up in fields other than wine service. Jennifer Fiedler on how water sommeliers and mustard sommeliers are changing the definition of the…

  • story: Jennifer Fiedler
  • photo: Daniel Krieger
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Wine

That Rosé Lyfe: The Best Pink Wines of the Season

America's sommeliers have access to some of the best wines in the world. But what are they drinking off duty? Welcome to a special edition of "That Wine Lyfe," wherein…

  • story: Punch Staff
  • photo: PUNCH
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That Wine Lyfe: Taylor Parsons of République, LA

America's sommeliers have access to some of the best wines in the world. But what are they drinking off duty? Welcome to "That Wine Lyfe," the drink diary of wine…

  • story: Whitney Adams
  • photo: Whitney Adams
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Wine

That Wine Lyfe: Juliette Pope of Gramercy Tavern, NYC

America's sommeliers have access to some of the best wines in the world. But what are they drinking off duty? Welcome to "That Wine Lyfe," the drink diary of wine…

  • story: Echo Thomas
  • photo: Ellen Silverman
Wine

That Wine Lyfe: Dana Frank of Ava Gene’s, PDX

Americas sommeliers have access to some of the best wines in the world. But what are they drinking off duty? Welcome to "That Wine Lyfe," the drink diary of America's…

  • story: Echo Thomas
  • photo: Travis Blue
Wine

Op-Ed: In Defense of Sommelier Certification

In response to an article posted on PUNCH late last month, Dustin Wilson—Master Sommelier and Wine Director at New York's Eleven Madison Park—makes his case for the merit and influence…

  • story: Dustin Wilson
  • photo: Ed Anderson
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Is Wine “Tonging” the New Sabering?

Watch sommelier Dustin Wilson open a bottle of wine with red-hot tongs at New York City's Eleven Madison Park.

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  • story: Punch Staff
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