In the Jan. 31, 1994 Issue

Great Spirits

Features

Cognac, the Rarified Essence of Wine

The 10-Martini Lunch

At Duncan Peak, A Lawyer Lets His Wines Do the Talking

Great Spirits

Balancing Act: Vodka and Caviar

1994 Red Burgundy: A Rough Vintage Turns Out Some Good Values

Kentucky Bourbon

Aspen's Culinary Peak: The Little Nell

News

Grands Crus Vineyard Sites in Alsace Double and Some Vintners Complain of Low Standards

Boulevard Bursts Onto the San Francisco Scene

Famed Collector Dismantles Huge Cellar

California Winery to Use Synthetic Corks

Grapevine

Winery Admits Falsifying Varietal Labels

American Oak Barrels Get a Hand From France

Columns

A Grand Groth Reserve in 1990

The Top Ranks of the Vine World

Other

Spring Into Winter Fare - Instead of loading your stomach with traditional heavywei

The Buying Guide

The Buying Guide for this issue is available here.