In a recent class on identifying classic red wines, she poured five wines. Then, she offered samples of green pepper, cassis, baking spices and other aromatics for baseline scent comparison. For one ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the people, business and politics of the wine industry. Jul 17, 2020, 09:01am EDT Jul 17, 2020, 02:15pm EDT This ...

Although I have been intrigued by the idea of attending one of the wine tasting events held twice monthly at Bel Pasto, a gourmet food, wine and cheese shop, I have also been slightly intimidated to ...

If you have spent any time around wine people, you have heard the phrase: It starts in the vineyard. DaVero Farms and Winery is taking that one step further, straight into the compost pile. On Sunday, ...

When lifelong Sonoma Valley resident Gail Hardin recommends local wineries for her grown kids and their friends to visit, she tells them, “You should go check out Bartholomew (Estate). That’s where ...

At Cantine Carputo, a series of events to discover, understand, and experience wine through the senses. An important step ...

As themed bars go, it’s a brilliantly simple idea. Don’t just serve wine; educate the customers in wine appreciation while you’re at it. That’s the thinking behind Sydney’s grandly named but actually ...