That was how Julia Burke, wine buyer for Flatiron Wines and Spirits in New York, described the Tarlant Brut Nature Zero Champagne when I visited the store recently. The tasting notes on Flatiron’s ...

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Bear on Wine: Chapeau bas, as the French say (in other words, hats off), to Houston wine educator and Spec’s veteran fine wine buyer Bear Dalton for his painfully frank post on bottle variation in one ...

“I want to know what the wines taste like!” said a reader about a recent column I had written describing how different appellations and their geography impact the wines that are grown in them. I get ...

You don't have to be a whiskey snob to appreciate good bourbon. However, there are some key mistakes that can affect your enjoyment of this fine spirit. That's why I wanted to come up with this list ...

The Wine School of Philadelphia has launched its latest venture: the “After Wine School” podcast. Hosted by school founder Keith Wallace with appearances by school Director of Wine Education Alana ...

L.A. is fully in the era of the $400 tasting menu. Plus, a golden era for Champagne, a good bowl of pho, Feast of the Epiphany pastry and cheese so good it could make you cry. I’m Laurie Ochoa, ...