The bright garnet glow of the wine was highlighted by sunny slices of citrus. Beads of water gathering on the pitcher promised a cool drink …

Sunlight filtered through the leaves of the live oak. The Double L Vineyard stretched up the gentle slope to the foot of the Santa Lucia …

Lately, I’ve been drawn to Spanish wine. Actually, with the ground so recently covered in snow, it’s the warm, sun-baked climate that’s pulling me to …

It’s just about a week till Christmas. Shopping done?  Neither is mine. But I’m here to help! A good beverage store can be the answer …

Two glasses of white wine stood shoulder to shoulder on the table: one pale the other golden, one with a rich buttery caramel accented character, …

“A hundred years ago, the best Riesling wines commanded a higher price than the best Bordeaux,” said Mark Ancona, a partner in Norwalk’s Fountainhead Wines. …

Rosé is all the rage. Bright pink or tinted with orange, pale and subtle or vivid and bold, rosé comes in a wide swath of …

Most food books are cookbooks, but there are others that are about food, not cooking.  I get a good deal of pleasure in reading about …

I don’t drink wine straight from the bottle. It’s just not done. Between the bottle and me, there’s always a wine glass. It can be …

Now that we’ve had some temperatures in the teens and winter is a certainty, it’s re-assuring to think that, right now, it’s summer somewhere. All …