A recent study indicates that minimal alcohol consumption can increase mortality risk, particularly in the elderly with pre-existing health or socioeconomic challenges. Previous research has often shown that light to moderate alcohol intake, particularly wine, might have some health benefits. However, it is well-documented that alcohol can increase the likelihood…

Yamabuki, 2023 Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley Albariño, 14.2%, $38, 4.5 stars. A vibrant Albariño featuring a blend of citrus and tropical flavors. Expect hints of pineapple, orange zest, and a subtle minerality. Truly captivating. Chappellet, 2023 Signature, Napa Valley Chenin Blanc, 14.1%, $75, 4 stars. This Chenin Blanc displays…

Harvest season in Napa County’s wine country began at Peju Winery in Rutherford on Tuesday morning. Allen Balik In real estate, the mantra is “location, location, location,” while in the diamond trade, the “4 Cs”—color, clarity, cut, and carat weight—serve as indicators of quality. But what are the equivalent benchmarks…

The Italian wine and spirits giant Campari is now caught in the crosshairs of the fight over who owns the blockbuster rosé brand In the latest development in what has proved to be one of the nastiest divorce battles to involve custody of a wine property, the Milan-based Campari Group…

This story is from an installment of The Oeno Files, our weekly insider newsletter to the world of fine wine. Sign up here. Once upon a time, in the land of snobby sommeliers, a diner was expected to make a split-second decision about a wine’s acceptability the moment a taste…

Kathy Micek, a sales representative from Grovedale Winery and Vineyards located in Wyalusing, is seen serving wine samples at the Waverly Wine Festival. This event took place at the Waverly Community House on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024. At the same festival, Stephen Kim, representing Silverback Distillery of East Stroudsburg, is…

The temporary restraining order previously secured by Napa County Supervisor Belia Ramos against a local winery executive in June, has now been dismissed following a resolution between the involved parties. Ramos had initially secured the restraining order against Debra Dommen, vice president for government and industry affairs at Treasury Wine…

I always have a bottle of this wine on hand. In the heat of summer, there is simply nothing better than a chilled glass of crisp white wine. While I truly love perusing the aisles of a local wine shop to find a fun new bottle to try, sometimes it’s…

The chef embraces steak-house classics at his first Boston restaurant, with robust cocktail and wine programs to match; plus, a new Capital Grille in Ohio, and changes at Las Vegas’ Bellagio Who’s behind it: Celebrated chef John Fraser—best known for veggie-forward, Mediterranean-inspired dishes—has arrived in Boston with beef on his…

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