Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Freedman covers wine, spirits, food, and travel. In the world’s most prestigious wine regions, respect and fame are often ...

Frenchman Pierre Hypolite Dallidet settled in San Luis Obispo after quitting the Gold Rush in the 1850s — and after tasting California wines, he thought he could do better. Dallidet started the first ...

When you think of the history of Cincinnati drinking, what comes to mind? Beer, of course, with names like Moerlein, Hudepohl, and Weidemann brewing up heady pours for the Greater Cincinnati since the ...

This device, which I later learned is called a wine spittoon, is essentially a spit bucket that serves an important purpose ...

We know that Pennsylvania is mentioned in a couple of paragraphs whenever there’s something written about the history of grape growing in this country. That’s thanks to William Penn, the Province of ...

The wine-making Winiarski family, who founded Napa Valley’s Stag Leap Wine Cellars, just gave the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History $4 million to fund a new position for a ...

Extremely rare bottle of 1973 Chateau Montelena Chardonnay, a winner at the 1976 Judgment of Paris Private tour and vertical ...

When Sergiy Klimov speaks about wine, his excitement is infectious. He and other wine producers are determined to keep ...

Hollywood wine and bar news: Slake your thirst this summer at bars, distilleries and wineries popular with Zac Efron, John Legend and other stars. By Khanh T.L. Tran Zac Efron Favorite Malibu Farm ...

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs proclaimed March Arizona Wine Month in 2023 and 2024 in honor of the young, yet thriving industry that has tripled in volume since 2012, generating $155.9 million in ...