News

President Signs Tax Cut Extension for Wineries, Brewers and Distillers, but for Just One Year

Congress included a temporary extension in a federal budget bill; vintners had hoped for permanent extension of excise tax reductions

• Peter Lane

Dec 19, 2019

Turning Tables

Chef Matthew Harris Debuts Rime Seafood & Steak in Utah

The surf-n-turf–inspired concept replaces a Restaurant Award winner in the St. Regis Deer Valley. Plus, Marc Forgione takes over a historic New York spot, and more

• Julie Harans
• Natalie Crooks

Dec 19, 2019

News

Bordeaux Third-Growth Cantenac-Brown Sold

The Le Lous family, which owns a health-care company and is new to the wine industry, will buy the Margaux estate from British real-estate tycoon Simon Halabi

• Suzanne Mustacich

Dec 17, 2019

News

Wine Industry PR Legend Jim Caudill Dies at 69

The marketing and public relations expert represented some of California's biggest wine names over the span of three decades

• Aaron Romano

Dec 13, 2019

News

Williams Selyem Founding Winemaker Burt Williams Dies at Age 79

Sonoma winemaking icon helped lay the path for California’s Pinot Noir love affair

• Tim Fish

Dec 12, 2019

News

Trump Administration Considers 100 Percent Tariffs on All European Wines

The U.S. Trade Representative has proposed increased tariffs on all European Union wines as the fight over airplane manufacturer subsidies continues

• Mitch Frank

Dec 11, 2019

News

Was Alcohol Mankind's Secret Evolutionary Weapon?

A new book finds that our early simian ancestors' ability to process moderate amounts of alcohol may have given them a critical edge in the fight for survival

• Peter Lane

Dec 10, 2019

Mixed Case: Opinion and Advice

Who Suffers from Tariffs on Wine? You Do

Wine is increasingly becoming collateral damage in trade fights between the U.S., the E.U. and China. Consumers pay the price

• Mitch Frank

Dec 5, 2019

Turning Tables

Dallas Welcomes Georgie by Chef Curtis Stone

The Los Angeles chef makes his Texas debut. Plus, Restaurant Award winners in Australia and Las Vegas are resurrected, and more

• Julie Harans
• Natalie Crooks

Dec 5, 2019

Turning Tables

An Exclusive Peek at the Wine List for Eleven Madison Park's Upcoming London Sibling, Davies and Brook

The restaurant is set to open Dec. 9 in Mayfair's Claridge's hotel

• Julie Harans

Dec 4, 2019

News

Shanken News Daily: Moët Hennessy Buys Control of Luxury Rosé Leader Château d'Esclans

The French luxury giant LVMH adds Whispering Angel and Sacha Lichine's other high-end rosés to a portfolio that includes Veuve Clicquot, Dom Pérignon and Krug

• Daniel Marsteller

Dec 2, 2019

News

Will France Go Dry for January? Macron Says No

The French president weighs in after health agencies consider the idea. But is a month off from booze the healthiest option?

• Mitch Frank

Nov 27, 2019

News

Jean Gautreau, Visionary Behind Bordeaux's Sociando-Mallet, Dies at 92

Originally a wine merchant, he purchased a rundown wine estate in 1969 and revitalized it

• Suzanne Mustacich

Nov 25, 2019

Opinion

Adam Lee's Pinot Passage

With his new projects, the heralded Sonoma winemaker is going from Burgundy to the Rhône

• Tim Fish

From the Dec 31, 2019, issue

Opinion

Sono Montenidoli

Exploring the remarkable reds and whites of a unique Tuscan producer

• Bruce Sanderson

From the Dec 31, 2019, issue