In the Dec. 15, 2001 Issue

Wine and Health

Feedback: Opinions and Trends in Wine - Cabernet Each Day Keeps the Doctor Away

Land of Plenty - California wine country is also fertile ground for fancy food—much of which can be mail-ordered for the holidays

Kitchen Workhorse - Today's best food processors are sturdier and more versatile than ever

An Outsider in St. Emilion - Gerard Perse challenges tradition in Bordeaux

Wine and Health Trailblazers - Five European researchers push the frontiers of knowledge—and hope

A String of Successes - In France's Rhône Valley, great wines from three vintages in a row

Vintage Cooking - In preparing this warming lamb dinner, veteran culinary educator Anne Willan uses plenty of wine

Eat Well Drink Wisely Live Long - The science behind a healthy life with wine

Eat Well, Drink Wisely, Live Long - The science behind a healthy life with wine

New Wines, New Faces: - Trading Places -- From the Inner City to Napa Valley

Scholarly Pursuit - A professor's passion for wine transcends everyday drinking

Wine.com Liquidation Auction Exceeds Face Value for Rarities - Although many fine-wine lots sold for well below the aggressive estimates, the prices were still above average

The Buying Guide for this issue is available here.

The Wine of the Year has been unveiled! See details on the 10 most exciting wines of the year, plus the full Top 100 PDF.

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