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Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars enters its Golden Anniversary this year and celebrates its 50 years with a renewed commitment to producing complex and age-worthy wines.: Fifty Years of Excellence

05/01/2020

FEATURES, LIFESTYLE, Wines + Spirits + Cigars

It was May 24, 1976, when a simple, blind wine-tasting changed the world of wine forever. Organized by an English wine merchant in celebration of the American Bicentennial activities in Paris, the tasting, know...

Why Palmaz Vineyards is Napa’s Most Distinctive Luxury Wine Estate

Fran Miller

04/22/2020

FEATURES, LIFESTYLE, Wines + Spirits + Cigars

Few Napa Valley wineries - or any throughout the world for that matter - can claim history and proprietorship as compelling as that of Palmaz Vineyards. With its combination of Argentinian roots, 19th century C...

Big Wines; Bigger Hearts: Kisha and Jason Itkin of Theorem Vineyards

Fran Miller

04/09/2020

FEATURES, LIFESTYLE, Wines + Spirits + Cigars

Napa Valley winery tasting rooms might currently be closed to the public, but that doesn’t mean each hasn’t found new ways in which to connect with members, fans, and the community. At Theorem Vineyards, owners...

The epitome of Winemaking Excellence: ADAMVS Napa Valley

Fran Miller

03/08/2020

LIFESTYLE, Wines + Spirits + Cigars

As Denise Adams sought an apropos name for the Howell Mountain winery she and her husband Stephen purchased in 2008, she came across the Latin word ADAMVS. Its meaning – 'borne from our red earth' – was a more-...

Eight Things You Might Not Know about Chardonnay

Amy Bizzarri

08/27/2019

LIFESTYLE, Wines + Spirits + Cigars

Chardonnay is a green-skinned grape variety, an important component of many sparkling wines around the world, including Champagne. Popularized in the 1980s, this neutral grape originated in France but now grows...

Antinori presents the work of Sam Falls "Untitled (Antinori)"

Antinori Presents “Untitled” the work of American artist Sam Falls

David Greenough

07/04/2019

Art + Culture, LIFESTYLE

The Antinori Chianti Classico winery is a symbol of the deep tie that has bound the Antinori family to the arts since 1385: painting, sculpture, architecture and of course the art of turning the fruits of the e...

Purgatori, the New Winery in Costers del Segre, Spain

Raj Gill

02/21/2019

Gastronomy | Best Restaurants, Chefs & Dishes, LIFESTYLE, Wines + Spirits + Cigars

When one is invited to visit Purgatory, the general reaction would be “no thanks”. However, this was an opportunity to visit the new winery “Purgatori” in Costers del Segre, Spain. The winery is located in t...

Celebrate Washington Wine at Tri-Cities’ Lodge at Columbia Point

Nancy Zaffaro

07/25/2018

FEATURES

With more than 200 wineries within a one hour’s drive of Richland, Pasco and Kennewick, together known as the Tri-Cities, the time is right to visit this Eastern Washington State region for a wine tasting holid...

A Delicious Return to California’s Wine Country

Alona Abbady Martinez

06/25/2018

LIFESTYLE, Wines + Spirits + Cigars

Last year’s wildfires were the worst in California’s history, killing 43 people and destroying 10,000 properties, with some wineries in Northern California among them. Yet, considering the catastrophic im...

Napa Valley Prestigious Cardinale Estate

Alina Cabral

07/19/2014

NEWS

Revel Custom Wine Cellars has its first winery installation in Napa Valley at the Cardinale Estate, located in Napa Valley’s world-renowned Oakville District. Cardinale crafts a single Cabernet Sauvignon from e...

Spain – Much more than Sangria

Megan Adams

08/17/2013

LIFESTYLE, Wines + Spirits + Cigars

When you think of fine imported wine, what comes to mind? Possibly a Chateau Lafite Rothschild 2004 from Bordeaux, France, or an Aldo Conterno Dolcetto d’Alba 2000 exported from the Barola vicinity in Italy. I...

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