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7 of the Best Aglianicos from Southern Italy
Aglianico is one of the great grapes of southern Italy — the most important red variety of Campania and Basilicata. And until I tasted two first-rate examples from the relatively obscure Molise, I hadn’t realized that the hearty Aglianico is also the signature red grape of that region. If you haven’t tried Aglianico, it should be on your radar if you like bigger, full-fla...
The 22 Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks Brands for 2026
The market for non-alcoholic (NA) drinks is on fire right now. In 2025, the NA business in the United States was valued at approximately $1 billion, according to Nielsen IQ, and things won’t be slowing down any time soon. Given the nature of the exploding market, there’s never been a better time to sample everything that non-alcoholic spirits and RTDs have to offer, but kno...
5 Wine Industry Trends to Watch in 2026
Over the next year, wine businesses will be forced to make decisions based on difficult economic conditions, but Americans are still buying wine. There’s no denying tough times, as everyone from producers to the consumers attempts to navigate dire straits. Still, some bright spots, and looming opportunities, are emerging for smart players in wine.
The 10 Wines You Should Be Drinking in 2026
Different wines fade in and out of popularity, but good ones deserve recognition regardless of the trends. I have picked 10 wine genres here that I feel have either been arbitrarily dismissed or have evaporated from consciousness. It’s wrong to dismiss entire groups. Some producers within these groups always made wines in more restrained styles than imagined, and others have ...
Top champagne and wine picks to ring in the new year
Ray Isle, the executive wine editor of Food & Wine, joins “CBS Mornings” to share his best wine and champagne recommendations to ring in the new year; reach: 379,430,737 EST viewership.
Top champagne and wine picks to ring in the new year
Ray Isle, the executive wine editor of Food & Wine, joins “CBS Mornings” to share his best wine and champagne recommendations to ring in the new year; reach: 90,830,351 EST viewership.
Wine Trends to Watch in 2026
Ray Isle, the executive wine editor of Food & Wine, joins “CBS Mornings” to share his best wine and champagne recommendations to ring in the new year.
Top champagne and wine picks to ring in the new year
Ray Isle, the executive wine editor of Food & Wine, joins “CBS Mornings” to share his best wine and champagne recommendations to ring in the new year; reach: 2 million EST viewership.
There’s Far More to Beaujolais Than Nouveau
Beaujolais isn’t a monolith; it comes in a range of styles from juicy and fresh to concentrated and nuanced. Its expressive aromas of plum fruit and soft tannins make it ideal for that transition into chillier months, when you begin to crave more complexity in the glass. Its wide breadth makes it an excellent choice no matter the time of year. Beaujolais is comprised of 12 AO...
How to Find the Best Champagne for You
The bigger producers of Champagne can make excellent wines, even at the entry level. Smaller grower-producers offer a different, often more distinctive expression of Champagne. Here are 10 big brands and 11 small growers well worth seeking out, and a glossary to help you navigate the selections.
These Champagnes have names you might recognize …
