Listen, I’m not one to bemoan the state of wine labeling, specifically when it comes to the oak profile of Chardonnay, (as I have in “Chardonnay Has an Oak Problem,”) without offering up solutions.

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Though it originated in the Burgundy region of France, chardonnay is one of the most planted white grape varieties in the world. While some prefer the consistency and predictability of wines like ...

Color coding isn’t a foolproof strategy for pairing wine and food, but it’s easier than studying wine’s organoleptic qualities and a lot more accurate than choosing wine by its label. “Red wine with ...

Nothing says “celebration” like the pop of a cork. From Christmas and Hanukkah to New Year’s Eve, December is a season of celebrating with friends and family over festive food and drink. While complex ...

As my loyal readers know by now, I take a fast and loose approach to the conventional “rules” around adult beverage consumption. I am not, of course, referring to open container laws or driving under ...