Stars and Stripes Forever: Did 340-Year-Old Shipwrecked Wine Belong to George Washington’s Family?
The HMS Gloucester sank off the coast of England in 1682, bringing hundreds of bottles of wine with it, including one fit …
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‘Eastbound Westbound’ Explores Thomas Jefferson’s Love Affair with French Wine
The new documentary uncovers how wine shaped lasting ties between France and the United States
Trailblazer Iris Rideau’s Memoir to Be Published Juneteenth
From White to Black recounts the childhood and remarkable career of the pioneering entrepreneur and winery owner, from New …
Champagne Stash Discovered in World War I Shipwreck Remains Out of Reach … for Now
A U.K.-based team is working to save bottles of Champagne, brandy and more in the wreckage of the S.S. Libourne , sunk by …
How Much Is a Wine Book Collection Worth? $2 Million, Maybe …
Veteran California winemaker Sean Thackrey’s assemblage of more than 700 historic wine reference books and manuscripts …
Exclusive: Wine Spectator Debuts First and Only Video Interview with Ernest Gallo on the Occasion of His 90th Birthday in 1999
Never-before-seen film features Wine Spectator editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken’s interview with the E. & J. …
Hugel & Fils Honors Wine Lover and New French Panthéon Inductee Josephine Baker
The Alsatian winery celebrates one of its revered fans upon her historic induction into France’s famed Panthéon mausoleum
Byzantine Behemoth: Massive 1,500-Year-Old Winery Discovered in Israel
With five 2,400-square-foot grape presses, the facility may have churned out as much as 2 million liters of wine per year
From Still to Fizz: New Wine Documentary Explores Champagne's Past and Future
Sparkling: The Story of Champagne uncorks a controversial take on the origins of sparkling wine, and looks at how climate …
Wine History Mystery: The Case of the Holy Bone Luge and the King’s Missing Arm
New research suggests that King Henry VI’s wild ride may not have ended with his death