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Zinfandel Deserves More Respect

Zinfandel Deserves More Respect

It’s oft-misunderstood, but it’s really a versatile red wine for all seasons.

Featured, WineAmanda Schuster and Andrew McFetridgeJuly 17, 2019drinkwire, zinfandel, wine, red wine, orange wine, white zinfandel, new york international wine competition, wine varietals Comment

A Look at Radeberger's Tastemakers Collective

A Look at Radeberger's Tastemakers Collective

A New York City-based marketing campaign showcases outstanding places to drink beer

Beer, FeaturedKevin GibsonJuly 15, 2019drinkwire, beer, pilsner, new york international beer competition, New York StateComment

Breweries Commemorate 50th Anniversary of First Moon Landing

Breweries Commemorate 50th Anniversary of First Moon Landing

That’s one small step for man…. one giant beer for mankind

Featured, BeerPhil GalewitzJuly 10, 2019beer, craft beer, double ipaComment

Running For Senate: A 19th Century D.C. Beer Is Back On the Ticket

Running For Senate: A 19th Century D.C. Beer Is Back On the Ticket

Heurich’s most popular brew is being resurrected by beer scientists

Featured, BeerPhil GalewitzJuly 2, 2019beer, drinkwire, new york international beer competitionComment

Making Champagne Part of Everyday Celebrations

Making Champagne Part of Everyday Celebrations

Why Champagne is worth the splurge more often than at the year end countdown.

Featured, WineKelly MagyaricsJune 21, 2019drinkwire, wine, sparkling wine, champagne, new york international wine competitionComment

Field Trips: Chattanooga Breweries

Field Trips: Chattanooga Breweries

5 breweries to visit in Chattanooga

Featured, BeerAlicia RaeburnJune 13, 2019beer, craft beer, ale, ipa, travelComment

Costières de Nimes: France’s "Lost" Wine Region Makes a Comeback

Costières de Nimes: France’s "Lost" Wine Region Makes a Comeback

An expert sommelier shares what’s new from this off-the-beaten-path French wine region

Featured, WineChristina BrooksJune 6, 2019wine, drinkwire, new york international wine competitionComment

Chuggable Wines For Under $20

Chuggable Wines For Under $20

High quality wine can be budget friendly too

Featured, WineAndrew McFetridgeMay 29, 2019wine, vinho verde, cabernet sauvignon, berlin international wine competition, new york international wine competition, red wine, white wine, melbourne international wine competitionComment

New Zealand’s “Island find of Wine” Offers Fine Breweries, Too

New Zealand’s “Island find of Wine” Offers Fine Breweries, Too

Where to find craft beer on Waiheke Island

Beer, FeaturedPhil GalewitzMay 28, 2019drinkwire, beer, craft beer, wheat beer, melbourne international beer competitionComment

Field Trips: Washington Wine Country

Field Trips: Washington Wine Country

The geology of the Pacific Northwest tells its story with Washington wine

Wine, Featured, Field TripsAmanda SchusterMay 23, 2019drinkwire, wine, red wine, white wine, zinfandel, pinot gris, travelComment

Get Swayed By Rosé

Get Swayed By Rosé

Find the right region and bottle for your pink wine style

Featured, WineKelly MagyaricsMay 22, 2019wine, merlot rose, new york international wine competition, melbourne international wine competition, roseComment

Sam Adams’ Seasonal Beer Gets a Reboot

Sam Adams’ Seasonal Beer Gets a Reboot

Sam Adams amps up the citrus in its new Summer Ale recipe.

Featured, BeerPhil GalewitzMay 20, 2019drinkwire, new york international beer competitionComment

Affordable Spring and Summer Sparklers

Affordable Spring and Summer Sparklers

Some of the best bubblies are budget-friendly

Featured, WineAndrew McFetridgeMay 15, 2019wine, sparkling wine, drinkwire, champagne, new york international wine competition, pinot gris, pinot blanc, chardonnayComment

You're Not Dreaming: Beer Ice Cream Exists!

You're Not Dreaming: Beer Ice Cream Exists!

You can have your beer, and eat it too, with these hoppy ice creams.

BeerPhil GalewitzMay 9, 2019beer, craft beerComment

German and Austrian Reds For Warm Weather Sipping

German and Austrian Reds For Warm Weather Sipping

Balanced, elegant, fruity and refreshing: these are go-to red wines for spring and summer.

Featured, WineKelly MagyaricsMay 6, 2019drinkwire, wine, red wineComment

5 Beers To Try From Michigan

5 Beers To Try From Michigan

Besides cars and great music, Michigan is home to stellar breweries

Beer, FeaturedKevin GibsonMay 1, 2019drinkwire, beer, craft beer, imperial stout, ipa, brown ale, new york international beer competitionComment

Wine School: Extended Maceration

Wine School: Extended Maceration

This centuries’ old technique adds deep colors, flavors and texture from the grapes themselves

Featured, WineKelly MagyaricsApril 23, 2019wine, vinification, winemaking, red wine, nebbiolo, barolo, barbarescoComment

What's the Difference Between Sustainable, Organic and Biodynamic Wine?

What's the Difference Between Sustainable, Organic and Biodynamic Wine?

Every day is Earth Day when you sip these earth-friendly wines.

Featured, WineAmanda SchusterApril 19, 2019drinkwire, wine, biodynamic wine, new york international wine competition, 101Comment

Wines of Southern California

Wines of Southern California

California’s wine country doesn’t begin and end north of San Francisco.

Featured, Wine, Field TripsTrevor HagstromApril 12, 2019wine, new york international wine competition, natural wineComment

The New New York Wine

The New New York Wine

Perspectives from the 2019 NY Drinks NY Grand Tasting

Featured, WineAndrew McFetridgeApril 10, 2019wine, hudson river ava, new york international wine competition, dessert wineComment