Wine Wine Spectator’s 2024 Grand Tour Set to Visit New Orleans, Las Vegas, and Denver Chris Lehoux, February 9, 2024 Wine enthusiasts have the chance to sample over 200 wines from premier global producers this spring. The yearly Wine Spectator Grand Tour is esteemed for showcasing top-tier wines from worldwide at three esteemed food and wine locations annually, with 2024 being no exception. Inclusion of two new cities to the… Continue Reading
Wine Bobi Wine Reflects on ‘The People’s President’ Oscar Nomination: ‘It’s a Campaign for Life’ Chris Lehoux, February 9, 2024 “Bobi Wine: The People’s President” has already won the IDA Documentary Award and is nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the BAFTAs and the Oscars, but no one involved with the film is focused on bringing home hardware. “For us, it interestingly doesn’t feel like a campaign for Oscar,” Bobi… Continue Reading
Bobi Wine Reflects on ‘The People’s President’ Oscar Nomination: ‘It’s a Campaign for Life’ Chris Lehoux, February 9, 2024 “Bobi Wine: The People’s President” has already won the IDA Documentary Award and is nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the BAFTAs and the Oscars, but no one involved with the film is focused on bringing home hardware. “For us, it interestingly doesn’t feel like a campaign for Oscar,” Bobi… Continue Reading
Wine Unveiling Luxury: The Ritz-Carlton’s New Hotel and Restaurant Launch in Oregon Chris Lehoux, February 8, 2024 The luxury hotel company makes its Pacific Northwest debut in Portland; plus, San Francisco restaurateur Shelley Lindgren brings a new wine program to Anguilla’s Malliouhana Resort Who’s behind it: Bellpine is within the newly opened The Ritz-Carlton, Portland, in Portland, Ore. Helming the kitchen is executive chef Pedro Almeida, the… Continue Reading
Wine Celebrating Special Occasions with Birth Year Wine: A Liquid Love Letter Chris Lehoux, February 8, 2024 Image courtesy of Unsplash, clicked by Lucas Law In the world of winemaking, each year comes with its unique set of challenges and opportunities. Winemakers underline the fact that they get one shot per year, one vintage, to capture the essence of that year’s harvest – reflecting all its climatic… Continue Reading
Wine Unveiling the Process: How the World’s Most Rare Wine is Produced Chris Lehoux, February 7, 2024 One of the most heartbreaking aspects of winemaking is a lost vintage, often a result of unfavorable weather conditions preventing grapes from fully maturing. Since 2009, several years have reposted such conditions, delaying until now the production of the ultra-rare Essencia by Royal Tokaji. Suitable conditions didn’t manifest for azsú… Continue Reading
Wine Exploring the Illogical Nature of Alcoholism in ‘Days of Wine and Roses’ Chris Lehoux, February 6, 2024 By Vinson Cunningham It’s hard to know—or maybe, really, to admit—that you drink too much. After all, you might just be a fun guy. The sort who orders half the menu at a dinner for two, using each cocktail or glass of wine as a kind of musical notation, a… Continue Reading
Wine Easy Guide to Crafting a Homemade Wine Bladder When Your Cork is Missing Chris Lehoux, February 5, 2024 Picture this: You’ve just enjoyed a glass of wine, but there’s still some left in the bottle, and you’re out of corks. What do you do to keep that precious elixir from going to waste? There’s a simple and ingenious solution you can make yourself — a wine bladder. As it… Continue Reading
Wine Exclusive: Katie Lee’s Top Wine Cooking Mistake to Avoid Chris Lehoux, February 4, 2024February 4, 2024 Whether you’re cooking vegetables or meat, adding wine can help to make your food extra succulent and impart incredible flavor. Both dry white and red wines can amp up the savory or sweet side of a dish, depending on what taste you’re going for. However, best-selling cookbook author and food… Continue Reading
Wine The Unexpected Inspiration: How a French Wine Thief Sparks an Incredible ‘Ratatouille’ Sequel Idea Chris Lehoux, February 3, 2024February 4, 2024 The Rundown serves as a weekly update, capturing some of the juiciest, bizarre, and noteworthy instances from the world of entertainment. The contents and themes are variable, sometimes deviating from the realm of entertainment or being unrelated to the current week. The primary objective is to enjoy this dazzling roller… Continue Reading