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Cheers! French Wine, Vines Headed Home After Year in Space
The International Space Station bid adieu Tuesday to 12 bottles of French Bordeaux wine and hundreds of snippets of grapevines that spent a year orbiting the world in the name of science.
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NH Man Who ‘Chugged' Glass of Wine Amid Capitol Riot Says He Has No Regrets
A New Hampshire man who attended a Trump rally in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, then swept with a mob into the Capitol building, described drinking wine amid the melee and said he has no regrets. Jason Riddle, of Keene, New Hampshire, says he is a military veteran and a proud supporter of President Donald Trump. Their shared belief that the...
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Wine for Your Sign: Find the Perfect Bottle of Wine for Your Zodiac
We invited wine experts The Blend Girls to help us find the perfect bottle of wine for the holiday season whether you’re a Virgo or a Leo. Cheers!
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Wildfires Taint West Coast Vineyards With Taste of Smoke
Smoke from the West Coast wildfires has tainted grapes in some of the nation’s most celebrated wine regions
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Sip and Support: These Wine, Beer and Spirit Picks Give Back
From beers to rosé cider, you can try all these drinks and give back to charities and good causes at the same time. Cheers!
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Bring Your Own Mask: Napa Valley Wineries Get Ready for Reopening
Napa Valley restaurants received approval to begin offering indoor dining last week. Now, some of the region’s wineries are poised to reopen, in hopes that stir-crazy local tourists will emerge from isolation looking for a wine country adventure. The state’s wine industry has been hit hard by Covid-19, which not only shut down wineries to visitors (though, as essential...
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Study: Alcohol Sales On the Rise As People Stay Home
A Nielsen study showed that alcohol sales were up 55% the week of March 21 as most people were following shelter-in-place orders.
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Peace in a Bottle: Johnny Bananas drinks Korean Rice Wine
Johnny sits down with South Korean radio personality and writer Yerica Park to learn more about the Korean war’s effect on both sides, then explores the area’s lush soybean fields and samples local tofu and rice wine.
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How to Make the Perfect Spritz
Wine director Joseph Lapi shows us how to make the “Portofino Spritz” from Pizzeria Portofino.
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This Underwater Winery Gives ‘Seafood' A Whole New Meaning
Crusoe Treasure’s cellar in Spain is dark and cool like most wineries, but nature lends an extra hand in crafting the wine’s character.
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Bottle of Wine Sells for a Record $558,000
A 73-year-old bottle of French Burgundy became the most expensive bottle of wine ever sold at auction, fetching $558,000. The bottle of 1945 Romanee-Conti sold at Sotheby’s for more than 17 times its original estimate of $32,000. Another bottle of the same wine and vintage went for $496,000 moments later at Saturday’s auction. The bottles shattered the previous record fort...
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Owner Accuses Chicago Chef, GM of Stealing $10K in Truffles, Beef, Wine: Report
Someone’s in truffle.
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Ohio Family Creates ‘Buzz' With Hilarious Gifts to Son's Teachers
An Ohio family is creating quite a “buzz” after they offered up some bottles of wine as holiday gifts for their child’s school teachers – but the gifts came with an unexpected and hilarious twist.
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Family Creates ‘Buzz' With Hilarious Gift to Son's Teachers
An Ohio family is creating quite a “buzz” after they offered up some bottles of wine as holiday gifts for their child’s school teachers – but the gifts came with an unexpected and hilarious twist. WDTN reports.
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‘Secret Sister Gift Exchange' Is an Illegal Scam: BBB
Two holiday schemes have made their way back to social media and people are still falling for them. The “Secret Sister Gift Exchange” and the “Wine Exchange” programs are getting a lot of traction this time of year. The Better Business Bureau calls them a pyramid scheme. Here’s an example of how it works. One post on Facebook had a...
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Views From Taste of Chicago 2017
There are plenty of sights, sounds, smells, and yes, tastes to experience at this year’s Taste of Chicago, and we have all the scenes from the annual festival.
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‘Late Night': Seth Meyers Drinks Wine With Martha Stewart
Martha Stewart joins Seth Meyers to show off her new wine collection and cookbook, which features healthy recipes.
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Cheap Wines Bring Costly Health Risks, Lawsuit Alleges
Many popular, inexpensive brands of wine made and distributed in California, including Trader Joe’s famed “Two Buck Chuck,” contain illegal and dangerously high levels of poisonous inorganic arsenic, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday in Los Angeles.
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Opulent Beverly Hills Estate Most Expensive Public Listing in U.S.
An opulent 25-acre Beverly Hills property is now the most expensive piece of real estate being publicly marketed in the United States.