6 Essential Grapes to Understand Cava
Cava, Spain’s shockingly affordable sparkler, shares a lot of commonalities with Champagne. It, too, is made in the méthode traditionelle
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Basics: Italy’s Best White Wines: 12 Essential Grapes to Know
For all the time people spend dreaming about luxuriating under the Tuscan sun, spritz in hand, or cruising around the
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Culture: A Guide to Italy’s Essential Liqueurs
From nutty nocino to anise-tinged sambuca, Italy has long enjoyed a rich collection of liqueurs, turning local ingredients into pleasing
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Culture: As More Drinkers Ditch Booze, Non-Alcoholic Bars Offer Essential Social Spaces
What makes a bar, well, a bar? For Chris Marshall, founder and owner of booze-free Sans Bar in Austin, Texas,
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