Far Niente Wine Estates, a prestigious Napa Valley wine portfolio, has appointed Shawn Conway as its new CEO. He takes over from interim CEO Carol Reber, who will transition to the role of chairman of the board. Conway brings with him three decades of experience in leadership roles across the…

As rosé wines reach prices in the triple digits, the burgeoning luxury rosé sector raises an important question: does high-end rosé actually deliver quality, or is it merely a clever marketing gimmick? The journey into this question began with a tasting of Matrona rosé, a delightful blend of Portuguese varietals,…

The past two and a half decades have witnessed significant transformations in the world of wine, defined by a few guiding principles: information, abundance, and change. At the start of the new millennium, wine lists at restaurants were largely dominated by classic regions, with terms like “organic,” “biodynamic,” and “natural”…

The Yorktown Wine & Oyster Festival is set to kick off on the weekend of September 30th, 2025, at Riverwalk Landing, providing an excellent opportunity for guests to indulge in a variety of wines and seafood offerings. The event will host around 20 wineries and distilleries, allowing attendees to sample…

Saint Urban, a restaurant in New York, offers a unique dining experience that pairs exquisite food with specially selected wines through a novel monthly theme centered around different wine regions. Each month, the restaurant curates wines from its extensive 3,000-bottle collection, collected over six years, complemented by dishes that reflect…

Colleagues were quick to notice her transformation, leading to queries about her wellness routine. This wine and travel writer has successfully navigated a demanding lifestyle that requires extensive travel and a significant focus on food and drink—without resorting to fad diets or medications. Over the past couple of years, this…