New York City’s beer history is a strange one. A big beer powerhouse from the days of the Dutch all the way to post-World War II, then well ahead of the brewpub trend in the 1980s, by the 1990s and early 2000s, when the craft beer movement was beginning to boom, New York City was suddenly lacking. That would change quickly in the 2010s as great brewery after great brewery began to spring up — mostly in Brooklyn, but today each borough has at least one or two spots of note. The article 10 ...| VinePair
Ah, Pinot Grigio, a zesty white wine that is as refreshing as a cold glass of lemonade on a hot summer’s day. The second most popular white wine in America, Pinot Grigio (a.k.a. Pinot Gris) is a dry white wine that has a punchy acidity with flavors of lemons, limes, green apples and honeysuckle. While most believe Pinot Grigio originated in Italy, it was actually born, like many of the most popular grapes of the world, in France, where it is known as Pinot Gris. The article The 19 Best Pino...| VinePair
It’s no secret that some California Cabernets come with lofty price tags. Ever since Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars won the 1976 Judgement of Paris, the Napa Valley has been considered America’s premier wine region — and most of the wine from the region doesn’t come cheap. Over the years, Napa’s prestige has trickled throughout the Golden State, bumping up the prices of California Cabernet with it. But that doesn’t mean all California Cabs require an arm and a leg to enjoy, or that yo...| VinePair
