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The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Guide
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Inside Uruguay’s $100 Million Wine Empire
An eye-opening trip to the lavish Bodega Garzón vineyardTime in Jose Ignacio seems elastic. In the sleepy beach town, nestled along the Atlantic coast in Uruguay’s Maldonado region, things happen never as they’re planned and only if and when they’re meant to. If you agree to meet your friends for dinner at 8, everyone might finally pad down ... More -
Inside Uruguay’s $100 Million Wine Empire
An eye-opening trip to the lavish Bodega Garzón vineyard -
Is “Organic” the Future of Winemaking?
In the first of a three-part series, we reveal the real story about sustainable, organic and biodynamic wine. Is it all it's cracked up to be?The wine world is ever-evolving—a seemingly endless flow of new expressions, brands, styles, regions and winemakers—so for the casual oenophile, it’s often hard to determine which trends are worth taking seriously. Here’s an example: If you think that rosé should be strictly reserved for summer… think again. As ... More -
A Champagne Connoisseur's Top Tips
A bubbly expert who’s sipped over 8,000 different varieties gives DuJour a lesson in tasting, storage, pairing and morePerhaps no one in the world is more knowledgeable on the subject of champagne than Richard Juhlin, a Swedish bubbly fanatic who's sampled an estimated 8,000 different bottles. And besides holding an actual world record for most champagne tasted, the expert is released a 400-page hardcover book to share his ... More -
Racing’s Greatest Rivalry Takes It to the Vineyard
Legendary race-car driving foes A.J. Foyt and Mario Andretti release competing namesake wines in their retirementIn the back corner of a Manhattan restaurant, winemaker Cory Lane, of Napa Valley’s Frith Wines, samples the offerings of two California vintners, a bottle of red and white from each. He takes a sip, swishes and spits. “There’s a difference in personality and point of origin, what ... More -
Racing’s Greatest Rivalry Takes It to the Vineyard
Legendary race-car driving foes A.J. Foyt and Mario Andretti release competing namesake wines in their retirement -
Craft Beer Goes Highbrow
No longer the province of frat boys and keg parties, beer is becoming more sophisticated than ever beforeBeer, a beverage that has long been considered the redheaded stepchild of the wine-and-spirits world, is officially undergoing an image overhaul. Pop over to the Waldorf Astoria New York and you’ll notice the hotel’s own homegrown beer on the menu. One style is infused with lemon verbena from ... More -
Glass Act: A New Breed of Barware
The solution to better-tasting beer and spirits is as clear as new crystal. Here, four game-changing glassesIt's officially time to change out your crystal. Nowadays, spirits and even beer are being served in improved barware. At Tørst, a high-end Brooklyn beer bar brews come in modern goblets. "You can drink beer out of a pint glass, but you won't get the same flavor," co-owner Jeppe ... More -
In Vino Veritas? Not So Fast
Collecting rare wine can be a lucrative and fun investment—but high-stakes buyers should be wary of sour grapesThe sale of counterfeit wines at the highest tier is a costly problem that’s compounding at an alarming rate. It was recently revealed that Benoît Violier, the 44-year-old acclaimed French-Swiss chef who stunned the haute-culinary world by taking his own life last month, was likely the recent victim of a ... More
