Category: Wine
Tasting the 2022 Beaujolais Nouveau Wines
by: Kyle Swartz
Beaujolais Nouveau Day is the third Thursday of November, when this classic French region releases wines from its latest harvest. Bottled only weeks after harvest, these …
New Zealand’s Forrest Wines and Rongopai
by: Melissa Dowling
Quintessential, a family-owned and operated import, marketing and sales company that represents family-owned wineries from around the world, will be the sole U.S. importer for two …
Wine Reviews: Sparkling for 2022
by: Melissa Dowling
For our latest wine panel, we asked panelists to taste and grade sparkling wines. These bubblies could be any style within the category, from anywhere in …
Chicago Chef Shares Unique Red Wine Picks and Pairings For Fall
by: Melissa Dowling
Mark Steuer, chef at Funkenhausen in Chicago, has been honing his interest in low-intervention wines for the past 10 years. He enjoys curating a list of fun and …
Tasting the 2020 Georges Duboeuf Domaine and Chateaux Vintages
by: Kyle Swartz
A youth movement continues to sprout in the wine world. At a time when Gen Z and Millennial consumers in the U.S. increasingly reach for spirits-based beverages, …
Cloudy Bay Celebrates 2022 Sauvignon Blanc and New Packaging
by: Melissa Dowling
Cloudy Bay has launched its 2022 Sauvignon Blanc, complete with new packaging. The redesigned bottle reflects the brand’s New Zealand heritage. The minimalist label has been …
Trends In Sparkling Wine For 2022
by: Kelly Magyarics
Perhaps no other beverage can generate attention like sparkling wine. Uncorking a bottle in a crowded dining room is known to elicit heads turning to find …
19 Crimes, Snoop Dogg Launch Sparkling Wine with Rapping Label
by: Melissa Dowling
Hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg and 19 Crimes have continued their wine collaboration with the launch of the brand’s first sparkler: Snoop Cali Gold. This 11% ABV, California sparkling …
Woodbridge Fruitful Blends
by: Melissa Dowling
Woodbridge has introduced Fruitful Blends: a lineup of three sweet, fruity, lightly effervescent, lower-ABV wines. Fruitful Blends mix natural fruit flavors into Woodbridge’s California red, white …
Francis Ford Coppola Winery Enters Prosecco Category
by: Melissa Dowling
Delicato Family Wines has released two new sparkling wines from Italy’s Prosecco region under the Francis Ford Coppola Winery Diamond Collection brand. Made in Italy in …
