Kevin Purdy – Aug 28, 2024 5:15 pm UTC Microsoft has transferred ownership of the Mono Project, an open-source framework that extended its .NET platform to non-Windows environments, to the Wine community. WineHQ will now manage the Mono Project’s upstream code, while Microsoft will support the transition of Mono-based applications…

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Hess Persson has sold the northern California Pinot Noir boutique brand back to its original owner after 13 years of acquisition. The year 2024 is witnessing heartwarming stories of winery acquisitions. Previously, Wine Spectator covered the story where Patz & Hall co-founder James Hall reacquired his winery following its sale…

On July 31, 1395, the Duke of Burgundy declared a war of annihilation on what he considered an “evil and disloyal” enemy and invader: a purple, acidic grape known as “Gamay.” According to the ordinance issued by Philip the Bold, Gamay was seen as a threat not only to the…

Coastlands Vineyard She embodied resilience, independence, and a subtle grace, illuminated by the sunlight that played in her hair while she worked the Earth to plant 18 varieties of a less common Pinot Noir grape. Unlike the robust and popular Cabernet Sauvignon, these grapes produced a softer, more delicate wine,…

Coastlands Vineyard She exemplified strength, freedom, and subtle elegance, her hair catching the sunlight as she prepared the soil for an assortment of 18 different Pinot Noir clones. Unlike the robustly structured Cabernet Sauvignon popular at the time, she opted for Pinot Noir, a choice that highlighted her adventurous spirit….

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1800 Milenio Extra Añejo Tequila. If it feels like tequila-based drinks are popping up on cocktail lists everywhere, rest assured, you’re not hallucinating. Tequila, a spirit once consigned to shooters and, even worse, hangovers, is suddenly everyone’s favorite spirit. As the second most popular spirit in America, only vodka has…

The acclaimed tasting-menu restaurant will soon transform into the Pie Room by Curtis Stone. Additionally, Grand Award recipient Picasso is closing, and there’s an upcoming new venue in Nashville. What’s new: Curtis Stone, the Australian chef based in Los Angeles, has decided to close his decade-old restaurant, Maude, located in…

Where we ask stylish individuals with particular, exacting, or simply exceptional taste to tell us about the things they’re actually buying. Read more here. Wine buckets and chillers are helpful to have, especially when you’re hosting during warm-weather months. The best wine chillers and buckets function both outside and indoors…