Creditors Dispute Ownership of Bankrupt Retailer Premier Cru's Wine (Wine Spectator)

vendredi 29 avril 2016

A trustee plans to sell off the California store's 6,000 cases of wine stocks, but some customers argue their property is being taken Creditors Dispute Ownership of Bankrupt Retailer Premier Cru's Wine (Wine Spectator)

Mother's Day Pasta Primavera From a Mother-Daughter Cooking Duo (Wine Spectator)

Transport mom to Italy with an authentic pasta recipe, plus 14 bright white wines Mother's Day Pasta Primavera From a Mother-Daughter Cooking Duo (Wine Spectator)

Frost Strikes France's Burgundy and Loire Wine Regions (Wine Spectator)

Freezing temperatures from Chablis to Côte Chalonnaise to Chinon and Montlouis damage young vine buds, threatening this year's crop Frost Strikes France's Burgundy and Loire Wine Regions (Wine Spectator)

Lake County Wine Pioneer Orville Magoon Dies at 87 (Wine Spectator)

jeudi 28 avril 2016

The founder of Guenoc Estate Vineyards and Winery built a promising foundation for the area Lake County Wine Pioneer Orville Magoon Dies at 87 (Wine Spectator)

Unfiltered: New Wines for Drew Barrymore, Christie Brinkley (Wine Spectator)

Plus, Christie Brinkley loves Prosecco so much that she's making her own, Fred Schrader introduces new Sparky cigar, and China's Silk Road wine train arrives in France Unfiltered: New Wines for Drew Barrymore, Christie Brinkley (Wine Spectator)

A Journey Through the World of Great Wine at the 2016 Grand Tour (Wine Spectator)

mercredi 27 avril 2016

Wine Spectator's 15th annual tasting series kicked off in style in New York A Journey Through the World of Great Wine at the 2016 Grand Tour (Wine Spectator)

8 & $20 Recipe: Creamy Chicken and Vegetable Crepes (Wine Spectator)

Turn leftovers into an elegant dish, top with an indulgent lemon-ricotta sauce and add a lively Italian white 8 & $20 Recipe: Creamy Chicken and Vegetable Crepes (Wine Spectator)

At Home With Restaurateur Donatella Arpaia (Wine Spectator)

The chef and restaurateur built a lake house getaway outside New York City At Home With Restaurateur Donatella Arpaia (Wine Spectator)

Will Americans Buy 2015 Bordeaux Futures? (Wine Spectator)

The vintage is the most promising in years, but it will take the right prices to draw customers—both old and new—to Bordeaux Will Americans Buy 2015 Bordeaux Futures? (Wine Spectator)

8 & $20 Recipe: Creamy Chicken and Vegetable Crepes (Wine Spectator)

mardi 26 avril 2016

Turn leftovers into an elegant dish, top with an indulgent lemon-ricotta sauce and add a lively Italian white 8 & $20 Recipe: Creamy Chicken and Vegetable Crepes (Wine Spectator)

Sommelier Talk: Harley Carbery Knows Wine in Vegas (Wine Spectator)

vendredi 22 avril 2016

From Dairy Queen to Grand Award winners, this proud Canadian now champions wine at Aureole Las Vegas Sommelier Talk: Harley Carbery Knows Wine in Vegas (Wine Spectator)

Unfiltered: Mondavi Family's Purple Heart Wines Benefit Veterans (Wine Spectator)

jeudi 21 avril 2016

Plus, chef Jacques Pépin's new charity Pinot Noir, Sotheby's auction will benefit Thomas Jefferson Auditorium in Bordeaux, and Idaho gets a new AVA Unfiltered: Mondavi Family's Purple Heart Wines Benefit Veterans (Wine Spectator)

Foley Family Wines Buys Stryker Sonoma (Wine Spectator)

Bill Foley, owner of Chalone, Chalk Hill and Sebastiani, will rename it Foley Sonoma; his daughter will be winemaker Foley Family Wines Buys Stryker Sonoma (Wine Spectator)

Veni Vidi Vino! Italy's Wine Fair Draws a Global Crowd (Wine Spectator)

mercredi 20 avril 2016

Vinitaly and OperaWine put wine at the center of Verona in April Veni, Vidi … Vino! Italy's Wine Fair Draws a Global Crowd (Wine Spectator)

Wine Auctioneer Acker Merrall & Condit in Talks with Potential Chinese Partner (Wine Spectator)

mardi 19 avril 2016

Hong Kong's Madison Wine Holdings is looking to buy a 45 percent stake in the auction house Wine Auctioneer Acker Merrall & Condit in Talks with Potential Chinese Partner (Wine Spectator)

Purchasing Pinot: Washington's Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Buys Sonoma's Patz & Hall (Wine Spectator)

Founding partners will stay involved at highly regarded Pinot Noir winery; Washington company wanted a Sonoma Pinot house Purchasing Pinot: Washington's Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Buys Sonoma's Patz & Hall (Wine Spectator)

Wine Terroir Is All Just Myths You See (Wine Spectator)

No data, no good Wine Terroir Is All Just Myths, You See (Wine Spectator)

11 Capital Wine Lists To Try in Washington D.C. (Wine Spectator)

For wines foreign and domestic, these restaurants’ lists have our vote 11 Capital Wine Lists To Try in Washington, D.C. (Wine Spectator)

California Winemaker Denis Malbec Dies in Car Accident (Wine Spectator)

lundi 18 avril 2016

Born into a winemaking family at Château Latour, the enologist embraced California wine, working in Sonoma and Napa California Winemaker Denis Malbec Dies in Car Accident (Wine Spectator)

Jackson Family Wines Acquires Oregon's Penner-Ash Wine Cellars (Wine Spectator)

The big California wine company continues its Oregon expansion with Lynn Penner-Ash's top-quality winery Jackson Family Wines Acquires Oregon's Penner-Ash Wine Cellars (Wine Spectator)

Star Sommelier Kevin Vogt Leaving Emeril Lagasse's Restaurants To Open Napa Valley Wine Store (Wine Spectator)

After 20 years presiding over one of the world's best wine programs, Vogt is ready for new vinous challenges Star Sommelier Kevin Vogt Leaving Emeril Lagasse's Restaurants To Open Napa Valley Wine Store (Wine Spectator)

Shibumi Knoll Winery Owner Don Ross Dies At 74 (Wine Spectator)

vendredi 15 avril 2016

A NASA engineer turned vintner, Ross found success in Napa Valley with Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon Shibumi Knoll Winery Owner Don Ross Dies At 74 (Wine Spectator)

Unfiltered: John Oliver Picks Fight With Long Island Wine (Wine Spectator)

jeudi 14 avril 2016

Plus, a photographer shows what happens when beautiful people drink three glasses of wine, and Burgundy fraudsters are convicted Unfiltered: John Oliver Picks Fight With Long Island Wine (Wine Spectator)

Marchesi di Barolo Winery Acquires Barbaresco Producer Cascina Bruciata (Wine Spectator)

mercredi 13 avril 2016

The historic Barolo wine producer expands its holdings in nearby Barbaresco Marchesi di Barolo Winery Acquires Barbaresco Producer Cascina Bruciata (Wine Spectator)

Amateur Winemaker Develops Solution For Making Wine Smell Even Better (Wine Spectator)

A former pulmonary medicine professor developed a filter to preserve aromatic compounds Amateur Winemaker Develops Solution For Making Wine Smell Even Better (Wine Spectator)

8 & $20 Recipe: Chicken Piccata With a Lemony Austrian White (Wine Spectator)

mardi 12 avril 2016

A spicy, fruity Grüner Veltliner enhances a classic recipe 8 & $20 Recipe: Chicken Piccata With a Lemony Austrian White (Wine Spectator)

Etienne Hugel, Dynamic Champion of Alsatian Wine, Dies at 57 (Wine Spectator)

lundi 11 avril 2016

Tireless and wickedly funny, Hugel was the public face of his family’s winery as it grew globally Etienne Hugel, Dynamic Champion of Alsatian Wine, Dies at 57 (Wine Spectator)

Sommelier Talk: Robby Younes of Grand Award–Winning Restaurant Latour (Wine Spectator)

The son of a Lebanese general and protégé of an ambitious Bordeaux-phile is on a quest to build the biggest wine list in America Sommelier Talk: Robby Younes of Grand Award–Winning Restaurant Latour (Wine Spectator)

Grilled Branzino Recipe and 16 Kosher Wines for Passover (Wine Spectator)

Israel-born chef Michael Solomonov updates the holiday table; plus our editors pick 16 great kosher wines Grilled Branzino Recipe and 16 Kosher Wines for Passover (Wine Spectator)

Etienne Hugel, Dynamic Champion of Alsatian Wine, Dies at 57 (Wine Spectator)

samedi 9 avril 2016

Tireless and wickedly funny, Hugel was the public face of his family’s winery as it grew globally Etienne Hugel, Dynamic Champion of Alsatian Wine, Dies at 57 (Wine Spectator)

Sommelier Talk: Robby Younes of Grand Award–Winning Restaurant Latour (Wine Spectator)

vendredi 8 avril 2016

The son of a Lebanese general and protégé of an ambitious Bordeaux-phile is on a quest to build the biggest wine list in America Sommelier Talk: Robby Younes of Grand Award–Winning Restaurant Latour (Wine Spectator)

Grilled Branzino Recipe and 16 Kosher Wines for Passover (Wine Spectator)

Israel-born chef Michael Solomonov updates the holiday table; plus our editors pick 16 great kosher wines Grilled Branzino Recipe and 16 Kosher Wines for Passover (Wine Spectator)

Unfiltered: Mad-As-Hell French Winemakers Take (Spanish Wine) to the Streets (Wine Spectator)

jeudi 7 avril 2016

Plus, counterfeit-buster Bill Koch auctions off his (authenticated) wines and the Obamas drink Catena Zapata in Argentina Unfiltered: Mad-As-Hell French Winemakers Take (Spanish Wine) to the Streets (Wine Spectator)

Australia's Innocent Bystander Wines Sold (Wine Spectator)

mercredi 6 avril 2016

Yarra Valley Vintner Phil Sexton sells volume brand to Brown Brothers to focus on single-vineyard Pinot Noir and Chardonnay label Giant Steps Australia's Innocent Bystander Wines Sold (Wine Spectator)

Constellation Buys The Prisoner Wine Company for $285 Million (Wine Spectator)

Less than a year after buying Meiomi, the company sees potential in the red blend Dave Phinney created Constellation Buys The Prisoner Wine Company for $285 Million (Wine Spectator)

Louis Latour, Former President of Burgundy Winery Maison Louis Latour, Dies at 83 (Wine Spectator)

mardi 5 avril 2016

Tenth generation to run the wine firm was not afraid to follow his vision or take on controversy Louis Latour, Former President of Burgundy Winery Maison Louis Latour, Dies at 83 (Wine Spectator)

Barbara Richards, Cofounder of Napa’s Paloma Vineyards, Dies at 83 (Wine Spectator)

Vintner moved to Spring Mountain in 1983 and developed one of California’s finest Merlot vineyards Barbara Richards, Cofounder of Napa’s Paloma Vineyards, Dies at 83 (Wine Spectator)

Is Chenin Blanc the Great Forgotten Grape? (Wine Spectator)

Overlooked, often untasted, certainly uncelebrated, Chenin Blanc gets no respect Is Chenin Blanc the Great Forgotten Grape? (Wine Spectator)

Wally's Auctions Division Puts Sale on Hold While It Looks For A Partner (Wine Spectator)

The Los Angeles retailer is in talks with an international auction house Wally's Auctions Division Puts Sale on Hold While It Looks For A Partner (Wine Spectator)

What's the Future for the U.K.'s Wine Industry? New Study Finds Climate Change Brings Both Promise and Risk (Wine Spectator)

vendredi 1 avril 2016

While warming temperatures benefit English wine quality, expanding vineyard regions face threats from heavy rains, frosts What's the Future for the U.K.'s Wine Industry? New Study Finds Climate Change Brings Both Promise and Risk (Wine Spectator)

Arizona Passes Consumer-Friendly Winery Direct Shipping Law (Wine Spectator)

Gov. Doug Ducey signs bill permitting Arizona residents to buy and receive wine directly from in- and out-of-state wineries Arizona Passes Consumer-Friendly Winery Direct Shipping Law (Wine Spectator)