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Should You Ever Order the House Wine? Look For Signs That It’s Worth The Risk
It’s the eternal question. The one that keeps us all up at night. “Should I order the house red or white?” In this useful article from Food & Wine, writer Kelly Magyarics gets to the bottom of it by talking with the folks who should know…wine directors and wine pros at the restaurants themselves. The answers are there. You just have to look for the right signs
—FOOD & WINE MAGAZINE, Kelly Magyarics
Wine News
Prosecco name dispute reaches UK High Court
—DRINKS BUSINESS, James Bayley
Pinot for petrol? Industry push for wine-powered wagons – News
—INSIDE SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Bordeaux 2025: A Ray of Sunshine in the Gloom
—WINE-SEARCHER, David Allen MW
Ideas & Opinions
The Room That Wasn’t There
—THE UNCLEARED TABLE
Three Reasons to Celebrate Earth Month
—JOY STERLING
📺Tim Wildman MW: FUN Wine vs. FINE Wine
—NO SEDIMENT (Video)
Wine Education
Wine 101: Haut-Brion Part III: It’s a (THE?) New Style
—VINEPAIR'S WINE 101 (Podcast)
The Volcanic Wines of Lanzarote: Malvasía, Diego & Listán Negro with tasting notes
—WINE WITH JIMMY (Video)
Wine Travel & Food
A Guide to Pairing Wine With Korean Food
—IMBIBE MAGAZINE, Caroline Pardilla
The Ultimate California Coast Road Trip in 2026
—SAN DIEGO MAGAZINE, Aaryn Belfer & Amelia Rodriguez
Wine People & Places
Banyuls, Collioure, and a Region Fighting Everything for Survival
—WINE REVIEW ONLINE, Rigel Kaufman
Tenuta San Guido: Oodles of charm
—WORLD OF FINE WINE, Sarah Marsh MW
"A Gut Punch": Spring Freeze Devastates Vineyards in the Mid-Atlantic
—DAVE MCINTYRE'S WINELINE
Wine Collecting & Reviews
Isenhower
—OWEN BARGREEN REVIEWS
Guigal Côtes du Rhône 2022 Review
—GRAPE OBSERVER
2023 Domaine Danielle Laurent Pinot Noir
—WINE CHARACTERS
2015 Sky Vineyards Zinfandel Mt. Veeder – Bottle Notes
—ZINFANDEL CHRONICLES
Chehalem and Stoller
—OWEN BARGREEN REVIEWS
Wine Drinking & Buying
6 of the Best Red Burgundies Beyond Just Pinot Noir
—VINEPAIR, Edward Deitch
6 Best Wines Under $20 to Buy at Costco, According to a Sommelier
—EATING WELL, Breana Lai Killeen, M.P.H., RD
The Most Wanted White Burgundies of 2026
—WINE SEARCHER, Nat Sellers
Wine, Health & Lifestyle
Fatty liver doesn't mean alcohol abuse
—WINE SPEAK
The Best Whiskeys for a Manhattan, According to Bartenders
—FOOD & WINE MAGAZINE, Kevin Gray
How To Reuse Wine Corks In Your Garden In Surprisingly Smart Ways
—SOUTHERN LIVING, Brandee Gruener
