Snobs who look down on sweet wines and those who drink them rob themselves of the magic of discovering something delightful. 

America, you should drink more mineral water.

“In Venice?” Paola’d answered: “Get lost. Walk. Take in all the sounds. Forget yourself.”

According to Michaele Weissman, the difference between snobbery and true love can be found at the bottom of a perfectly brewed cup.

Looking back on the tapas, sherries and cocktails from my favorite bars in Sevilla filled me with a sensation I gradually realized was not hunger, but love.

It’s happened more times than I can count. Just before I take my first sip of the day’s first beverage that isn’t for business, one of my customers recognizes me.

Tired of oily inconsistency in your strong drinks? Critic/curmudgeon Luke Krsnak declares Clean Martini Winter.

Writer Mitch Levenberg shares his father’s final drinking advice.

The story of Amabile di Rosa, a new wine brand that's named after Rose Thomas, and how it traveled from northern Italy to West Africa

East New York and The International Culinary Center, united by architectural gingerbread in Michele's essay "Under Construction"

Dominique Burleson of Paperbacks and Frybread recalls the sounds and flavors of growing up Lumbee in North Carolina.

A day in the life of a Brooklyn writer and wine shop manager--and newsletter editor!

How I met my father and followed him to the homeland I didn't know I had.