Culture: In Praise of La Hora del Vermut, Spain’s Cherished Vermouth Hour Tradition
I’ve been missing Barcelona lately—where not long ago, I explored wine bars in search of new-wave Spanish wines—so on a
Read MoreI’ve been missing Barcelona lately—where not long ago, I explored wine bars in search of new-wave Spanish wines—so on a
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Read MoreFrom peppering every conversation with industry jargon to over-relying on a decanter, wine snobbery can take on many forms. You
Read MoreAny seasoned drinker can catch a corked bottle. It’s easy to flag if a wine has spent too much time
Read MoreTwo months before The Tinder Swindler was released on Netflix, I had my own run-in with a “diamond-exporting,” truth-bending, wine-stealing
Read MoreThose who visit wineries in Paso Robles may be in for a shock these days. Tasting room fees have jumped
Read MoreAny Texas winemaker can readily recite this fact: Texas is far larger than France, which is home to 11 major
Read MoreFor most of my adult life, moderate social drinking has been viewed as part of a healthy lifestyle. Indeed, for
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