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Wines and Signs

Wines and Signs

What’s your wine? The answer might be written in the stars.

Featured, WineAndrew McFetridgeAugust 13, 2020wine, white wine, new york international wine competition, shiraz, sparkling wine, chardonnay, cabernet franc, berlin international wine competition, zinfandel, portComment

Red Wine and Chill

Red Wine and Chill

Midsummer white and rosé wine fatigue? Try putting these reds on a little ice.

Featured, WineAmanda SchusterAugust 12, 2020wine, red wine, rioja, gamay, malbec, syrah, cabernet franc, pinot noir, malborough, new york international wine competitionComment

Sommelier Playlist: Wines to Celebrate Mariah’s 50th “Anniversary”

Sommelier Playlist: Wines to Celebrate Mariah’s 50th “Anniversary”

Singing the praises of extraordinary wines to pair with Mariah Carey’s greatest hits for her 50th

Featured, WineAndrew McFetridgeMarch 27, 2020sommelier, wine, champagne, merlot, chardonnay, sparkling wine, cava, new york international wine competition, berlin international wine competition, cabernet franc, chiantiComment

Baby, It's Cold Up There, But It's Not All Icewine in Canada

Baby, It's Cold Up There, But It's Not All Icewine in Canada

A varietal and style sampling of the Niagara Peninsula

Wine, FeaturedAshley Ellen MartinMarch 13, 2019drinkwire, cabernet franc, riesling, chardonnay, pinot noir, gewurztraminerComment

South American Wine Underdogs

South American Wine Underdogs

Make room for carménère and torrontés at the dinner table

Featured, WineAndrew McFetridgeFebruary 21, 2019white wine, red wine, cabernet franc, haut medoc, drinkwire, new york international wine competition, berlin international wine competitionComment

Getting To Know the *Other* Cabernet

Getting To Know the *Other* Cabernet

Cabernet Franc, the workhorse of Bordeaux blends and the grape behind Loire Valley Chinon, is finding its way into American bottles.

Featured, WineKelly MagyaricsNovember 14, 2018drinkwire, cabernet franc, new york international wine competition, wine, red wine, wine varietalsComment

Chilling With Pineau des Charentes

Chilling With Pineau des Charentes

Pineau des Charentes is a fortified wine made with cognac. It is a beautiful base, ingredient, and as an apéritif on the rocks.

SpiritsAmanda SchusterAugust 8, 2018brandy, cabernet franc, cognac, dessert wine, drinkwire, eau de vie, fortified wine, merlot, sauvignon blanc, semillon, wine Comments

Video: Exploring Côtes de Bordeaux Wine

Video: Exploring Côtes de Bordeaux Wine

Wine, FeaturedAmanda SchusterJune 26, 2017bordeaux, cabernet, cabernet franc, drinkwire, malbec, merlot, wineComment

Sweet on Finger Lakes Dessert Wines

Sweet on Finger Lakes Dessert Wines

Wine, FeaturedAmy MillerSeptember 1, 2015cabernet franc, dessert wine, finger lakes, ice wine, late harvest wine, muscat, noble rot, riesling, white port, New York StateComment

Holiday Wine: Thinking Outside the Beaujolais Box For Thanksgiving

Wine, FeaturedWilliam SchragisNovember 24, 2014cabernet franc, drinkwire, marsanne, meritage, pinot meunierComment

Women In Wine: Spotlight on Brigitte Jeanjean

WineMarysa MitchJune 6, 2013cabernet franc, grenache, languedoc, marsanne, merlot, roussanne, syrah, vermentino, profileComment