Restaurants for Wine Lovers in Las Vegas

For those traveling to Las Vegas, there are hundreds of restaurants to choose from. Celebrity chefs are opening up restaurants left and right, restaurants from around the country are opening up Vegas... read more

Just Released: 7 Wines From the Languedoc

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The South of France — especially the vast Languedoc region with all of its appellations — was once known as being a sea of everyday bulk wine. Today, it is one of the most vibrant regions... read more

Vivino Wine App Helps You Choose a Better Bottle

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Are you the type of wine drinker who enjoys the occasional bottle, can tell the good from the bad, but doesn’t quite know the difference between your merlot and your chardonnay? Well, there... read more

Arizona Biltmore Raises a Glass to California Wineries

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The 740-room Arizona Biltmore is serving up 10 epicurean evenings for the luxury resort’s 23rd season of its Winemaker Dinners. The dinners are held in the hotel’s restaurant Wright... read more

5 Questions for Nikolaus Saahs, Winemaker at Weingut Nikolaihof

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If you're familiar with Austrian wine, you are more than likely familiar with Weingut Nikolaihof. For decades, Nikolaihof has, perhaps unwittingly, been at the forefront of quality wine... read more

Why Beaujoulais Wine Is Terrible

Beaujolais is a very large region in the southern part of central France. In Beaujoulais, a large swath of granite-based soils produce wines made from the Gamay grape. The only thing good about... read more

Are Wine Lists Too Pretentious?

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On the heels of news that closed elBulli will be auctioning off wines from its 139-page wine list, the debate continues: are wine lists today too pretentious for the average consumer?  The New... read more

Spritzers: The Best Italian Wine Cocktails

If you like white wine, you may have had a spritzer before, which is white wine with club soda. But you may not have had the Italian version, called a spritz, which adds a bitter liquor or fruit... read more