There are more than 350 white grape varieties officially recorded in Italy — and if you count those beyond the Ministry of ...

Press Democrat wine writer Peg Melnik scopes out restaurant wine lists around the North Bay, looking for good value and the occasional splurge. This week's picks (prices are retail; restaurant markup ...

Pinot Noir is red, right? Well, yes. And no. Which is to say, it doesn’t have to be. Like almost all red grapes, the flesh of a Pinot Noir grape is pale green, which means that if you crush the grapes ...

Tuscany’s medieval town of San Gimignano has rebelliously dedicated itself to the production of white wine for centuries. Today these wines are as good as ever and represent excellent value for money.

Cliff Lede Vineyards who makes the Cabernet-dominant superstar ‘Poetry’ has recently released a potential white wine superstar based on some of the most collectible Bordeaux white wines. ByCathrine ...

Trader Joe's is a virtual wonderland for food shoppers, but if you're lucky enough to live by one of the locations that also sells alcohol, we have great news -- it's a fantastic place for that as ...

I’m seated at a high-top by the bar at Hillstone on Park Avenue South in New York City. Hillstone is a national chain, although not all the restaurants are called “Hillstone” — some are called ...