Croatian-born Mike Grgich, the late legendary winemaker and founder of Napa Valley’s esteemed Grgich Hills Estate winery. Before Cabernet Sauvignon ruled California, there was Zinfandel, says Mira ...

Lafite derives its name for an old French word meaning little hill or mount. Driving up to Lafite it is clear where the best plots are located. The hill provides drainage, and exposure to the sun.

Entrance to the 18th-century chateau-style winery Mira Advani Honeycutt discovers heavenly Pinots in a slice of traditional Cabernet Sauvignon country California’s Napa Valley is renowned for its ...

Hapusa, India’s breakthrough gin, organizes an exploration of the iconic cocktail, drawing in the country’s best mixologists. Gagan Sharma goes along for the adventure It’s the late 1880s to early ...

Ticket to the World: ProWein Düsseldorf 2025 — One of the oldest trade fairs in the wine and spirits industry, ProWein is in its 31st year The world’s leading trade fair, ProWein Düsseldorf, is ...

Oregon’s Willamette Valley attracts noted Burgundy domains and Indian vintners, Rajat Parr and Dr Madaiah Revana, reports Mira Advani Honeycutt For passionate Pinot-philes, Willamette Valley is the ...

General Manager at the Taj Mahal Hotel, Lucknow. Vinod Pandey is a wine evangelist Vinod Pandey, GM at the Taj Mahal Hotel Lucknow has made it his mission to promote the wine-drinking culture in a ...

Dhruv and Rati Sawhney’s 50th wedding anniversary provided the perfect occasion for the magnanimous hosts to serve rare, large format bottles to their circle of wine loving friends and family in New ...

It was February 2024, the location was Monaco. The occasion was the Annual General Assembly and the celebrations of the 55th anniversary of the Association de la Sommellerie Internationale (ASI) were ...

In Evelyn Waugh’s novel, “Brideshead Revisited – The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder”, narrator and central character, Charles Ryder says, “Wilcox welcomed our interest; we had ...

A 90-minute drive south of San Francisco lies a spectacular slice of Monterey County. The scenic stretch along the Pacific Coast hugs the rugged Big Sur coastline dotted with the iconic wind- sculpted ...

Piedmont vineyards are set against breathtaking landscapes at the foot of the western Alps Piedmont is celebrated for its exceptional wines and the dominant Nebbiolo grape. Michèle Shah encourages ...