2015: Wine Industry in Memoriam (Wine Spectator)

jeudi 31 décembre 2015

Honoring notable wine and food industry leaders who died this past year 2015: Wine Industry in Memoriam (Wine Spectator)

Charly Foucault of Loire Valley's Revered Clos Rougeard Dies at 66 (Wine Spectator)

mercredi 30 décembre 2015

Co-owner of iconic Saumur-Champigny vineyard pioneered organic viticulture with cult Cabernet Francs Charly Foucault of Loire Valley's Revered Clos Rougeard Dies at 66 (Wine Spectator)

Top Editors' Blog Posts of 2015 (Wine Spectator)

Charlie Hebdo wine labels, California wildfires, Napa's runaway real-estate prices and Cabernet Franc were just a few of the hot topics in 2015 Top Editors' Blog Posts of 2015 (Wine Spectator)

5 Tips for Better Health: New Year's Wine Resolutions (Wine Spectator)

How moderate drinking fits in with your plans for eating better, exercising often, sleeping more and keeping your heart and brain in peak condition 5 Tips for Better Health: New Year's Wine Resolutions (Wine Spectator)

Noble Calling: Scientists Studying Botrytis Rot Discover Link to Winegrape Ripeness (Wine Spectator)

mardi 29 décembre 2015

The fungus behind the sweet wines of Sauternes provides clues into how to achieve better flavors and color in the vineyard Noble Calling: Scientists Studying Botrytis Rot Discover Link to Winegrape Ripeness (Wine Spectator)

Top New Wine Videos of 2015 (Wine Spectator)

Favorite clips from the past year of winemaker interviews, reader submissions and editors' tips Top New Wine Videos of 2015 (Wine Spectator)

8 and $20 Recipe: Salmon and Goat Cheese Puffs (Wine Spectator)

This versatile appetizer, paired with a sparkler, is a welcome addition to any party 8 and $20 Recipe: Salmon and Goat Cheese Puffs (Wine Spectator)

Wine Harvest 2015: Piedmont’s Wineries Enjoy A Summer in the Sun (Wine Spectator)

lundi 28 décembre 2015

A hot July raised concerns in Barolo and Barbaresco, but hard work in the vineyards paid off Wine Harvest 2015: Piedmont’s Wineries Enjoy A Summer in the Sun (Wine Spectator)

2015 Best of Wine Spectator's Unfiltered (Wine Spectator)

jeudi 24 décembre 2015

Winemaking calendar girls, crushed counterfeits, shipwrecked wines, reality TV stars and the Pope paired beautifully in another year of Unfiltered 2015 Best of Wine Spectator's Unfiltered (Wine Spectator)

Federal Court Rejects Wine Counterfeiter's Appeal (Wine Spectator)

mercredi 23 décembre 2015

Rudy Kurniawan is running out of options after a three-judge panel ruled an FBI search of his home was legal Federal Court Rejects Wine Counterfeiter's Appeal (Wine Spectator)

St.-Émilion Classification Survives Legal Challenge—For Now (Wine Spectator)

mardi 22 décembre 2015

A Bordeaux tribunal rejects three château owners' claims that the ranking was flawed; criminal investigation continues St.-Émilion Classification Survives Legal Challenge—For Now (Wine Spectator)

8 & $20 Recipe: Quick Turkey Chili With a Smoky Italian Red (Wine Spectator)

This comforting, hearty dish only takes 30 minutes to make 8 & $20 Recipe: Quick Turkey Chili With a Smoky Italian Red (Wine Spectator)

Wine Delivery? There's More Than One App for That (Wine Spectator)

lundi 21 décembre 2015

A flood of new delivery apps make it easy for customers in major markets to get wine delivered to their doorstep in record time Wine Delivery? There's More Than One App for That (Wine Spectator)

A Spanish New Year's Fiesta (Wine Spectator)

vendredi 18 décembre 2015

Tasty tapas and affordable Spanish sparkling wines to ring in the New Year A Spanish New Year's Fiesta (Wine Spectator)

Wine Harvest 2015: Tuscany Enjoys a Summer of Sun (Wine Spectator)

The growing season brought a warm summer and just enough rain for promising Sangiovese Wine Harvest 2015: Tuscany Enjoys a Summer of Sun (Wine Spectator)

Sommelier Talk: Virginia Philip of HMF at The Breakers, Palm Beach (Wine Spectator)

The Master Sommelier gets creative by the glass and stocks cellars with an eye toward the future Sommelier Talk: Virginia Philip of HMF at The Breakers, Palm Beach (Wine Spectator)

Don Ditter, Former Chief Winemaker at Australia's Penfolds, Dies at 89 (Wine Spectator)

jeudi 17 décembre 2015

In charge from 1973–'86, vintner improved winemaking, introduced new bottlings and protected the quality of Grange Don Ditter, Former Chief Winemaker at Australia's Penfolds, Dies at 89 (Wine Spectator)

Unfiltered: Moët & Chandon Pops Off Awards Season with Corinne Foxx (Wine Spectator)

Plus, will wine trucks threaten the food-truck craze? Wine washes up on Florida's Treasure Coast, and a court rules on a winery social-media case in California Unfiltered: Moët & Chandon Pops Off Awards Season with Corinne Foxx (Wine Spectator)

Wine Spectator Exclusive: Gallo to Acquire The Ranch Winery, Tripling Its Production Capacity in Napa Valley (Wine Spectator)

mercredi 16 décembre 2015

70-acre former white Zinfandel facility has a grape-crush capacity of 30,000 tons Wine Spectator Exclusive: Gallo to Acquire The Ranch Winery, Tripling Its Production Capacity in Napa Valley (Wine Spectator)

Counterfeiter Rudy Kurniawan's Last Wine Auction (Wine Spectator)

U.S. Marshals' sale of wine counterfeiter's authenticated collection pulls in $1.5 million; Plus, a video of his fakes being destroyed Counterfeiter Rudy Kurniawan's Last Wine Auction (Wine Spectator)

I Drink, Therefore I Exercise? (Wine Spectator)

Two new studies try to answer why people who exercise regularly are also more likely to be moderate drinkers I Drink, Therefore I Exercise? (Wine Spectator)

Answering the Question: Why Be Passionate About Wine? (Wine Spectator)

mardi 15 décembre 2015

The answer is much more than its physical effect Answering the Question: Why Be Passionate About Wine? (Wine Spectator)

In Blow To Direct Shipping, New York Governor Vetoes “Empire Wine” Bill (Wine Spectator)

lundi 14 décembre 2015

Measure would have restricted state's ability to punish stores for selling wine to out-of-state customers In Blow To Direct Shipping, New York Governor Vetoes “Empire Wine” Bill (Wine Spectator)

Brazilian Executive Buys Historic Portuguese Wine Estate (Wine Spectator)

Former Bunge CEO Alberto Weisser purchased the 2,000-acre Herdade de Coelheiros estate in Alentejo Brazilian Executive Buys Historic Portuguese Wine Estate (Wine Spectator)

U.S. Wine Faces $1 Billion in Punitive Tariffs if Senate Fails to Act (Wine Spectator)

jeudi 10 décembre 2015

Canada plans to impose tariffs on wine and other products if U.S. labeling rules on meat are not repealed soon U.S. Wine Faces $1 Billion in Punitive Tariffs if Senate Fails to Act (Wine Spectator)

Unfiltered: Rudy K's Fake Wines Get the Death Penalty (Wine Spectator)

Plus, Rioja honors Eva Longoria, and eco-friendly wineries speak at COP21 Unfiltered: Rudy K's Fake Wines Get the Death Penalty (Wine Spectator)

How Many Calories in a Glass of Grange? Treasury Will Post Calorie Information for Its Wines (Wine Spectator)

mercredi 9 décembre 2015

Beginning with the 2016 vintage, consumers can find link to nutrition info on the back of the bottle How Many Calories in a Glass of Grange? Treasury Will Post Calorie Information for Its Wines (Wine Spectator)

Champagne Taittinger Expands Across the Channel into English Sparkling Wine (Wine Spectator)

A partnership with Taittinger's U.K. importer, Domaine Evremond, will plant 99 acres of vines in Kent Champagne Taittinger Expands Across the Channel into English Sparkling Wine (Wine Spectator)

At Home With Doug and Janet Fletcher (Wine Spectator)

Food and wine are central to the Napa couple's lifestyle At Home With Doug and Janet Fletcher (Wine Spectator)

Does That Wine Smell Good? Bacteria in Your Saliva Deserve Some of the Credit (Wine Spectator)

mardi 8 décembre 2015

Study shows some wine aromatics aren't released until they meet the bacteria in our mouths Does That Wine Smell Good? Bacteria in Your Saliva Deserve Some of the Credit (Wine Spectator)

8 & $20: Monkfish With Warm Chickpea Salad (Wine Spectator)

This versatile, textured and flavorful fish can pair with red wines 8 & $20: Monkfish With Warm Chickpea Salad (Wine Spectator)

Recipe: Beef Tenderloin and Roasted Carrots for the Holiday Table (Wine Spectator)

vendredi 4 décembre 2015

Chef Yotam Ottolenghi spices up familiar holiday ingredients and pairs them with a peppery red Recipe: Beef Tenderloin and Roasted Carrots for the Holiday Table (Wine Spectator)

Sommelier Talk: Anani Lawson of Lucy Restaurant & Bar in Yountville (Wine Spectator)

From Togo to tennis to the French Laundry, this wine director's winding road led to Napa Sommelier Talk: Anani Lawson of Lucy Restaurant & Bar in Yountville (Wine Spectator)

Behind the Scenes: Washington's New $23-Million Classroom For Future Winemakers (Wine Spectator)

jeudi 3 décembre 2015

Washington State University's Ste. Michelle Wine Science Center, new this semester, gives the state an advantage Behind the Scenes: Washington's New $23-Million Classroom For Future Winemakers (Wine Spectator)

Unfiltered: Not Coming Soon—John Malkovich's Louis XIII Cognac Film (Wine Spectator)

Plus, Canada's wine crime wave, a new vine virus strikes Napa, big-name Champagnes go vegan, and more Unfiltered: Not Coming Soon—John Malkovich's Louis XIII Cognac Film (Wine Spectator)

Wine Spectator Hits the Airwaves (Wine Spectator)

mercredi 2 décembre 2015

"The Wonderful World of Wine Spectator" is the magazine's first-ever television advertisement Wine Spectator Hits the Airwaves (Wine Spectator)

Family Behind Leading French Tech Firm Buys Bordeaux's Château de la Dauphine (Wine Spectator)

Succession issues lead the Halley family to sell their Fronsac property to the Labrune family's firm Family Behind Leading French Tech Firm Buys Bordeaux's Château de la Dauphine (Wine Spectator)

Wine Spectator Releases Revamped WineRatings+ App (Wine Spectator)

mardi 1 décembre 2015

Redesigned and updated for iOS9, the popular ratings app provides access to 320,000 wine reviews on multiple devices Wine Spectator Releases Revamped WineRatings+ App (Wine Spectator)

12 Restaurants for Top-Notch Champagne (Wine Spectator)

At these dining destinations, sparkling superstars from the quintessential region reign supreme 12 Restaurants for Top-Notch Champagne (Wine Spectator)

Are We Too Cool to Care About Wine? (Wine Spectator)

Is a lack of emotional commitment the modern wine way? Are We Too Cool to Care About Wine? (Wine Spectator)

Longtime Lafite Rothschild Winemaker Steps Back (Wine Spectator)

Charles Chevallier will serve as a brand ambassador and advisor; Eric Kohler replaces him as technical director for Bordeaux first-growth Longtime Lafite Rothschild Winemaker Steps Back (Wine Spectator)