Category: Wine

A wine bar in West Hartford, known as Crush, is set to close its doors after less than a year of operation. Opened in October 2024, Crush featured a diverse menu of seasonal small plates, an extensive wine list of over 350 wines, and a full bar with craft cocktails…

Sonoma County’s wine industry is experiencing unrest over a proposed self-imposed tax on direct-to-consumer winery sales, which has prompted criticism from some vintners. The initiative, spearheaded by a steering committee of regional leaders, seeks to establish a Wine Improvement District (WID) to fund wine marketing efforts throughout the county. If…

Last month, Meghan Markle launched her own Napa Valley rosé, named "As Ever," as a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Mourvèdre, Grenache, and Syrah. Retailing for £22 ($30) per bottle, the launch coincided with Diana’s birthday and is part of her broader lifestyle brand which includes fruit spreads, herbal teas, and…

One of New York City’s most eagerly anticipated events of the last decade, the historic Waldorf Astoria hotel, reopened its doors on July 15 after extensive renovations. This iconic establishment, which occupies an entire city block along Park Avenue between 49th and 50th Streets, now features three new dining options…

Jamie Knee, a renowned wine-travel columnist known as the Petite Wine Traveler, is set to become a television host with her upcoming series Petite Wine Traveler Explores: California Central Coast. Produced by Emmy-winning Bounce Entertainment, the show will premiere in early 2026 and consists of ten episodes that celebrate the…

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For wine enthusiasts and book lovers alike, Chaucer’s Books in Santa Barbara is hosting an engaging event on Sunday, July 27, at 4 p.m. Author Michael C. Higgins will present his latest work, Exploring Wine Regions: The Central Coast of California, which is the third installment of his acclaimed series…

Recently, Baton Rouge has gained recognition in the wine scene as five local restaurants were awarded for their outstanding wine programs by Wine Spectator, a respected magazine focused on wine culture and ratings. The awards are categorized into three levels: Award of Excellence, Best of Award of Excellence, and Grand…