My Top 10 Bargain Wines to Start the Year

You Can’t Go Wrong with These Reds!

By Karen MacNeil
January 6, 2023

I hope you splurged in December, my friends, because January is austerity month. Time to… Continue reading

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Cognac and Armagnac have essentially the same flavor.

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“On more than one occasion in recent years, I’ve opened a wine list in a trendy restaurant and been a bit stumped. A lot of choices, but on the entire list, I may recognize about half the wines. I cannot imagine how a customer with less knowledge about wine than I, if such a person exists, feels reading an obscure wine list like that. Except intimidated. Which is not normally why a human goes to a restaurant. That’s why you go to church.”

—Ron Washam, The HoseMaster of Wine