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The 10 Best $20 Red Wines You Can Buy Now
It seems everyone’s looking for a red wine for $20. My search for a good red was accordingly diverse. I looked for wines produced from a wide range of grapes and from wine regions all over the world, as long as they were red and priced around that amount. I bought some wines I might have otherwise overlooked, including a Chilean Cabernet, a red wine from Ribeira Sacra in Spai...
What’s the Best Red Wine for Beginners?
There’s a difference between drinking red wine and getting into red wine. The former just involves opening a bottle and pouring a glass; the latter means falling in love with the many regions, grapes, and styles that come with the color. Of course, every wine-related journey can benefit from a little guidance. We asked 14 sommeliers and wine professionals to share their thoug...
7 Delectable White Bourgogne Wines
Bourgogne, home to some of the world’s most revered red wines, offers a range of whites that embody the elegance, terroir, and complexity of the region. Bourgogne wines are primarily made from Chardonnay, known for their versatility and expression of terroir, but a handful of other grapes are experimented with, too. Depending on the region, these wines can range from lean and...
Pairing Steak With Rosé Is the Pro Move You Should Try
The old concept that red wine should be served with meat while white wine goes with fish is a good rule for beginners — until you know when to break it — but where does that leave rosé? rosé wine, in particular, is beautiful with food. Made from crushed red grapes whose skins are left on for a period of just several hours or days during the maceration process, rosé is mu...
Gossip Girl’s Ed Westwick Marries Supergirl’s Amy Jackson in Italy
After tying the knot during a small civil ceremony at The Connaught Hotel in London on Aug. 9, the Gossip Girl alum, 37, and the actress, 32, said “I do” for a second time on Saturday, Aug. 24, in a destination wedding in Italy. The couple invited 220 guests, who traveled from the U.S., India and various parts of Europe, to join them for a three-day-long celebrat...
Hip, Hip Rosé
Long before rosé was a lifestyle, the most celebrated rosé wines in the world came from Tavel, an ancient village in the heart of France’s Southern Rhône Valley. Tavel is by nature boutique in scale. In 2023, the appellation’s 34 wineries produced just over 4 million bottles of wine. The region’s wines are defined by an extended maceration on grape skins before ferment...
Hip, Hip Rosé
Long before rosé was a lifestyle, the most celebrated rosé wines in the world came from Tavel, an ancient village in the heart of France’s Southern Rhône Valley. Tavel is by nature boutique in scale. In 2023, the appellation’s 34 wineries produced just over 4 million bottles of wine. The region’s wines are defined by an extended maceration on grape skins before ferment...
Kobrand Corporation Announces Annual Tour d’Italia
Kobrand Corporation, a leading wine and spirits importer of a distinguished portfolio of hand-selected brands from around the world, proudly presents the “Kobrand Tour d’Italia.”
Montes Wines Earns Prestigious B Corp Certification
Montes, a pioneer in the Chilean wine industry known for its commitment to excellence and innovation, is proud to announce that it has officially joined the global community of B Corporations. This prestigious certification is awarded to companies that demonstrate the highest standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.
Kobrand Corporation Names Marcelo Aguero President and CEO
Kobrand Corporation, a leading wine and spirits importer with a distinguished portfolio of hand-selected brands from around the world, is proud to announce Marcelo Aguero as President and CEO of the company, effective September 9th. Aguero succeeds Bob DeRoose, who will retire after 41 years of dedication to Kobrand Corporation, including the last 15 as President and CEO.