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THE MONDAVI FUTURE
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THE MONDAVI FUTURE

In many ways, Robert Mondavi kick-started Napa's golden age. But now, many wonder whether his winery will be a pivotal player in Napa's future. In the nearly 60 years since the winery was founded, Napa wine has changed.

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6 mins  |
November 30, 2022
THE MONDAVI HERITAGE
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THE MONDAVI HERITAGE

Robert Mondavi's legacy lives on in Napa's most talented winemakers

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10+ mins  |
November 30, 2022
Donum Debuts Dazzling Glass Structure
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Donum Debuts Dazzling Glass Structure

The Vertical Panorama Pavilion draws inspiration from Sonoma's weather and landscape

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3 mins  |
November 30, 2022
CRESCENT CITY CELEBRATION
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CRESCENT CITY CELEBRATION

COMMANDER'S PALACE IN NEW ORLEANS OFFERS A SPIRITED MENU STEEPED IN SOUTHERN COCKTAIL CULTURE

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10+ mins  |
November 30, 2022
IN THE LAND OF MALBEC
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IN THE LAND OF MALBEC

Argentina's vintners are exploring their country's diverse terroirs with great success

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8 mins  |
November 30, 2022
How to Host a Raclette Party
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How to Host a Raclette Party

There's something about subjecting a good melting cheese to direct, fiery heat that virtually guarantees scrumptious results. And what better way to achieve them than raclette?

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3 mins  |
November 30, 2022
The Evolution of Dominus
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The Evolution of Dominus

How vintner Christian Moueix molded a benchmark Napa estate

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4 mins  |
November 30, 2022
Tasting Brancaia's Il Blu
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Tasting Brancaia's Il Blu

A vertical of the super Tuscan shows Merlot's mettle

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4 mins  |
November 30, 2022
2019 California Pinot Noir
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2019 California Pinot Noir

Producers' experience, maturing vineyards, and a diversity of terroirs lead to new heights

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10+ mins  |
September 30, 2022
A Tasting to Remember
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A Tasting to Remember

Imagine: there in front of you, five different Glencairns, each with a nice pour of a shimmering liquid.

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2 mins  |
October 31, 2022
40 Years of Roederer Estate
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40 Years of Roederer Estate

To mark the anniversary, winemaker Arnaud Weyrich opened some of the oldest bottles in the cellar.

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3 mins  |
September 30, 2022
Mount Pisgah, Polk County, Is Oregon’s Newest Wine Appellation
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Mount Pisgah, Polk County, Is Oregon’s Newest Wine Appellation

Oregon Pinot Noir country has a new appellation. The U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) approved the Mount Pisgah American Viticultural Area (AVA) on June 3, and the designation went into effect July 5. The approval brings the total number of wine appellations in the Beaver State to 23.

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1 min  |
October 15, 2022
Trisha Yearwood
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Trisha Yearwood

The singer, actor and entrepreneur talks wine, food and more

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4 mins  |
October 15, 2022
Capturing the Magic of La Mancha
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Capturing the Magic of La Mancha

Manchego is undeniably Spain's most famous cheese. Rivaling Dutch Gouda and Italian Parmigiano-Reggiano as a premier international culinary ambassador, Manchego accounts for more than a third of all the cheese produced in Spain.

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3 mins  |
October 15, 2022
JAMES MOLESWORTH: Keeping an Open Mind on 2020
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JAMES MOLESWORTH: Keeping an Open Mind on 2020

For Northern California, 2020 was a year that started with a shutdown due to a global pandemic and then saw the growing season come to a halt due to devastating wildfires.

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3 mins  |
October 15, 2022
MARYANN WOROBIEC: Randall Grahm Goes Doon a New Road
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MARYANN WOROBIEC: Randall Grahm Goes Doon a New Road

“Can I improve upon the basic randomness of nature itself?”Randall Grahm and I are catching up over lunch in Napa. It’s been ages since I’ve seen the vintner, but he’s still the same old Randall, including the long ponytail, the John Lennon-inspired glasses and the wry smile.

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3 mins  |
October 15, 2022
TROPHY WHISKEYS
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TROPHY WHISKEYS

Bourbon leads the way among this season's prized American spirits

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6 mins  |
October 15, 2022
A BRIGHT OUTLOOK FOR ISRAEL
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A BRIGHT OUTLOOK FOR ISRAEL

With a new focus on Rhône grapes and white wines, winemakers forge an exciting future for this emerging wine region

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10 mins  |
October 15, 2022
TASTING REPORT CALIFORNIA RHÔNES
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TASTING REPORT CALIFORNIA RHÔNES

Paso Robles and Santa Barbara take center stage on the Central Coast

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4 mins  |
October 15, 2022
THE DIVERSITY OF SPAIN
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THE DIVERSITY OF SPAIN

The country's major wine regions each offer distinct styles and flavors

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10+ mins  |
October 15, 2022
KAMEN’S MOON RISES
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KAMEN’S MOON RISES

KAMEN ESTATE AND NEIGHBORS, INCLUDING MONTE ROSSO, ANCHOR SONOMA'S MOON MOUNTAIN AVA

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4 mins  |
October 15, 2022
SONOMA’S STORYTELLER
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SONOMA’S STORYTELLER

ROBERT KAMEN IS ONE OF HOLLYWOOD’S MOST PROLIFIC SCREENWRITERS, BUT HIS GREATEST CHALLENGE HAS BEEN A VINEYARD HE FELL IN LOVE WITH FOUR DECADES AGO

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10+ mins  |
October 15, 2022
ECHOES OF THE PAST
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ECHOES OF THE PAST

EL MOLINO FOLLOWS THE FOOTSTEPS OF NAPA PIONEERS

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2 mins  |
September 30, 2022
NAPA'S ULTIMATE THROWBACK
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NAPA'S ULTIMATE THROWBACK

CHARDONNAY AND PINOT NOIR HOUSE EL MOLINO THRIVES IN NAPA CABERNET COUNTRY

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9 mins  |
September 30, 2022
CELEBRITY TEQUILAS
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CELEBRITY TEQUILAS

STARS FROM STAGE, SCREEN AND SPORTS ARE IN LOVE WITH TODAY'S HOTTEST SPIRIT

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6 mins  |
September 30, 2022
EAST END GOLF
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EAST END GOLF

WITH A HOST OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COURSES ALIKE, EVERYONE CAN TEE OFF IN LONG ISLAND

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4 mins  |
September 30, 2022
Carmelo Anthony Launches a Châteauneuf-du-Pape With Stéphane Usseglio
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Carmelo Anthony Launches a Châteauneuf-du-Pape With Stéphane Usseglio

It’s official: Carmelo Anthony is in the wine game.

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3 mins  |
September 30, 2022
Secrets of Soufflé Success
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Secrets of Soufflé Success

Home chefs have long been daunted by the specter of the deflated soufflé, an enduring trope featured in TV shows and movies throughout the 20th century.

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3 mins  |
September 30, 2022
Celebrating the Original Super Tuscans
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Celebrating the Original Super Tuscans

The Historical Super Tuscans Committee was recently founded to protect and enhance the value of super Tuscans by sharing the history and the vision of the winemakers who created these groundbreaking wines.

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3 mins  |
September 30, 2022
Virtual Content, Real Wine: Take Two
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Virtual Content, Real Wine: Take Two

After two-plus years of virtual tastings, it's time to raise the bar on these experiences. Some are already stepping up.

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3 mins  |
September 30, 2022