Eric Asimov
A perpetual champagne, built one year at a time
All most people need to know about champagne is how to safely uncork a bottle. Pouring and savouring the wine are the...
The most memorable wines of 2024
I’ve had the privilege of drinking some wonderful wines this year, including a few rare, breathtakingly gorgeous old bottles.
The best wine books of 2024
A tome on the totality of wine from a New York sommelier, a tale of six months in a French village and...
American wine trade steels itself for possible tariffs
THE wine world is bracing for the potential effect of the tariffs that President-elect Donald Trump has said he will impose on...
How a tiny vineyard along an interstate may reshape the wine industry
With eight rows of vines in San Francisco and a vision of inclusivity, Christopher Renfro and the Two Eighty Project are training...
Chianti Classico Riservas to find right now
These longer-aged wines were once notable for being too oaky and powerful. Now, producers are letting the gorgeous purity of the sangiovese...
One bright spot amid the industry’s gloom: natural wine
Young people may be drinking fewer alcoholic beverages, but natural wine appears to be among their favorite choices
10 dynamic wines from Spain to drink now
Great bottles are being made all over the world, but right now no country’s are as exciting or compelling as Spain’s.
Now an acclaimed restaurateur, he long concealed a secret
From the outside, Arjav Ezekiel appears to be living the dream.
10 French wines to drink while watching the Olympics
THE Summer Olympics begins in late July, and I have to say, I’m with all the Parisians renting out their apartments and...