Columns

Diversify Your Portfolio and Your Wine

Wine With Me: We talk about diversification all the time when we discuss our investment portfolios, but it also plays a role in the wine industry.

Getting 'Wise' About Wine

Wine With Me: Anthony Giglio, known as the wine wise guy, is a journalist, sommelier, educator, and author who has written several books, including five editions of the enormously popular Mr. Boston Official Bartender's Guide.

Peter Mondavi, Jr. Talks Wine

Wine With Me: While Charles Krug, which celebrated its 150th year anniversary last year, continues to produce its award-winning Bordeaux-style wines, it is simultaneously protecting Mother Earth.

Skip the Highball Next Time You're at a Lounge

Wine With Me: For some reason, there’s an immediate assumption that lounges don’t serve qualities wines. Well, one of the top nightlife proprietors in the world is trying to change that.

Dirt's Role in Wine Making

Wine With Me: The same grape grown in even subtly different locations will make wines that are somewhat different--even when treated the same way in the winery.  

Wine Etiquette 101: What You Need to Know

Wine With Me: Most of us know that you don't fill a wine glass to the brim, but exactly how full should the glass be? Our wine expert weighs answers this and other wine etiquette questions. 

What's on Tap? Wine, Of Course

Wine With Me: So many wine lovers are trying to bring their passion to the masses and are attempting to remove the snobbery and the pretentiousness associated with wine and just get people drinking.

Creating Your Own Wine...in Brooklyn

Wine With Me: Winemakers are getting creative to keep their businesses lucrative, and this winemaker is trying two different angles: patriotism and parties.

Cheers: What Wine to Drink on Thanksgiving

Wine With Me: When it comes to Thanksgiving, the meal is about the food, not the wine. But a good pairing couldn't hurt things, especially surviving a long-winded conversation with your great aunt.