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wine + spirits + beer

The King (of Pouilly-Fumé) is Dead

Didier Dagueneau will be remembered for both his daredevil spirit and his contributions to winemaking.
09.23.08
wine + spirits + beer

Drinking Smart and Cheap

If you’ve got the guts to trust your taste buds, you don’t have to spend a Jackson to find a wine you’ll enjoy.
09.08.08
wine + spirits + beer

The Mouthfeel Wheel

What we talk about when we talk about texture (in wine)—marshmallows, apparently.
07.25.08
wine + spirits + beer

My Peach, Your Apricot

A major aroma compound in wine has been pinpointed, but describing a wine’s flavors is still a highly personal task.
06.16.08
chefs + restaurants

First Taste: Terroir Wine Bar

The Riesling Asylum might be a more apt name for this sliver of a wine bar in New York’s East Village—only the inmates are the ones running the place.
05.01.08
wine + spirits + beer

What’s in a Wine?

A winery introduces ingredient labels.
03.24.08
wine + spirits + beer

The Botani of Desire

Jorge Ordoñez's and Alois Kracher's wines could put Málaga back on the modern wine map. The 2006 Botani is floral and herbal but bone dry.
03.05.08