Sepia-toned movies like French Kiss, Sideways and A Good Year paint a romantic image of life on a vineyard. Who wouldn’t want to abandon beige …
48 Hours On A Vineyard: 5 Things I Learned During Harvest Season
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How To Experience The Best Of California’s Temecula Valley Wine Country
“What’s the number one reason after Disneyland that visitors come to California?” asks Elizabeth, my host for the day. As I’m on a Grapeline Wine …
Tasty Travel: Top 10 Things To Do In Tuscany, Italy
At Winerist, we are in love with beautiful Tuscany. With its stunning landscapes, rich artictic legacy and fascinating culture, it’s so easy to fall in …
Wine Innovation: The World’s First Commercial Rooftop Vineyard Grows In NYC
Terroir. It’s an important wine term that essentially refers to the landscape, climate, soil, sun exposure and winemaking traditions of a vineyard, and how that …
Exploring Moravian Cookie Culture & Local Wine Pairing In North Carolina
“Wow!” my brother’s eyes grow large, revealing his pleasant surprise. “Who would have thought cookies this thin could be so delicious? What did you say …
A Look At The Mafia’s Control On The Italian Food System (And What’s Being Done About It)
“Leave the gun, take the cannoli,” the iconic quote from The Godfather, reflects the deep relationship between food and the Mafia—an ongoing reality in Italy. …
Quirky Travel: Top 10 Unusual Wine Tastings & Experiences Around The World
Do you love wine but are tired of traditional wine tastings? Bored of dry crackers, stiff stools at wine bars, and snobbish sommeliers? Spice up …
New Dawn Traders: A Zero-Carbon Voyage In Search Of Fair Trade
The New Dawn Traders are a partnership of chefs, scientists, artists and storytellers who are hoping to inspire change through their adventures in fair trade …
Sommelier Certification: Getting To Know American Wine Through Oregon, Washington And New York
“Did you know that every state in the US makes wine?” Today’s instructor for the sommelier certification course through Sommelier Society of America course in …
Epicure’s Guide To Artisanal Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, is possibly the most sustainable city in America. Farm-to-table isn’t a trend, it’s a given. Carbon neutral and energy-efficient building models aren’t hot-right-now, …