Co-owner Mitch Einhorn of Lush Wine & Spirits finds himself worried about the future of his business, primarily due to escalating tariffs under the new presidential administration. Lush Wine & Spirits, operating since 2005 with locations in Roscoe Village and West Town, is known for its welcoming atmosphere where customers…

Hunter’s Gewürztraminer 2025, Marlborough Hunter’s Gewürztraminer is described as a "beautifully fragrant" wine. The aroma features ripe pomaceous fruits and hints of white pepper, orange, and mandarin peel, complemented by yellow citrus, apple, and spice. On the palate, it delivers delicious flavors that resonate, with a growing layer of spice…

In a remarkable event held in a Michelin-starred restaurant in Burgundy, France, a rare 1899 Romanée-Conti wine was uncorked, captivating a select group of wine authorities. Known for its legendary status and extensive history, this bottle from one of the most prestigious vineyards, Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (DRC), was considered…

The Naples Winter Wine Festival has once again affirmed its reputation as the leading charity wine auction in the United States, raising over $30 million in support of local children’s charities. The 26th edition of this prestigious event took place at The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón, attracting approximately 650 attendees who…

A renowned piece of the Las Vegas dining scene, the Golden Steer steakhouse, has made its way to New York City with a new location that opened on January 23, 2026. Nestled in the One Fifth Avenue building, just off Washington Square Park, this establishment replaces the former Otto Enoteca…

For our 10th wedding anniversary, my wife and I visited the winery in Paso Robles, California, where we got married. I brought home bottles from the 2019 and 2021 vintages, the years our children were born, planning to save them until they reach the legal drinking age. I needed a…

Pierre Trimbach, the esteemed technical director of Maison Trimbach in Ribeauvillé, Alsace, passed away in a tragic traffic accident on January 31, at the age of 69. His remarkable contributions to the world of winemaking, particularly his purist and dry Rieslings, have left an indelible mark on the region’s legacy….

Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing scrutiny after revelations that nearly $50,000 in donor money was funneled to his own wine business, Plumpjack Wines. This spending came from cash raised for his Campaign for Democracy Committee, which was instrumental in pushing through California’s controversial Proposition 50—an initiative designed to reshape congressional…