WineCompass

I recently received review samples of four entry level Chilean wines, two each from Valdivieso and Ventisquero . Valdivieso became Chile a...

One of the many benefits of attending TasteCamp is that the focus extends beyond wine and always includes beer, cider, and spirits. TasteCam...

"The irony is that Thomas Goss and successive generations were strict teetotalers" Tony Parkinson, Group Principal, Galvanized Wi...

This year the Brewers Association celebrated ten years of presenting SAVOR: An American Craft Beer & Food Experience . And has we all...

Opening a bottle of wine is a commitment, a commitment to finish the bottle. I'm sure everyone has heard a variation of this saying b...

I've been on a rum kick since Spring Break and have continued my sipping with the Mount Gay XO Reserve Cask Rum ($45, 86 proof). Eac...

If you are looking for a patriotic and smooth vodka this Memorial Day weekend or for the upcoming 4th of July then start searching for Salu...

The international wine market contains an overabundance of affordable value wines with Wines of South Africa (WOSA) strongly situated in ...

The District of Columbia now hosts half a dozen distilleries, with all but one located in Northeast's Ivy City -- a warehouse district...

Dave Phinney's Locations portfolio continues to grow as the brand expands it's white wine offerings. The concept behind the Locat...

With at least four weeks scheduled at various beaches this will most likely be the Summer of Rías Baixas . These fresh, acidic, and minera...

"These are grapes that Noah's goats grazed on" -- paraphrasing Ardıç Gürsel, founder Vinkara Winery Ms. Gürsel discussed th...

" Albariño is the number one alternative to Chardonnay and, in fact, it may be my favorite white wine ", Mark Oldman Mr. Oldman...

In 2005 the Lodi Winegrape Commission implemented California’s first 3rd party-certified sustainable winegrowing certification program wi...

Portuguese Port is rather redundant since thanks to the European Union Protected Designation of Origin guidelines most wine labeled as &qu...

Wente Vineyards , California's oldest family winery, uses their Single Vineyard series to showcase the winery's plots in the Livermo...

Apparently March, or at least its last two weeks, has tilted towards German styled pilsners as that beer style surfaced regularly over that ...

On March 31st 2017 banjoist Ned Luberecki releases his newest album Take Five . I'm a fan of Luberecki's Sirius XM Radio Bluegras...

The Maremmano is a horse breed native to the Maremma area of Tuscany and Lazio in Italy that has transitioned from a working horse with live...

I've been infatuated with Albarino  wine since last year's WineStudio's foray into DO Rías Baixas - Spain's unique Galicia...