Did you prefer The Widow or The Gentlemen, Cab in a Solo or steak without Cab, Tuscany’s greatest summer red or Italy’s best red aperitivi, drinking in NYC or NOLA … ?
In 1995, after graduating with an MBA in finance at the age of 24, I arrived that September at Bordeaux's Château Giscours for a two-month “harvest experience.” My brief visit turned out to be longer ...
2024 Wine Experience: Marvin R. Shanken and Angelo Gaja, Part 1 In this two-part candid conversation from Wine Spectator's 2024 New York Wine Experience, editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken ...
Merlot is one of the most important Bordeaux varieties along with Cabernet Sauvignon. It's fleshier and ripens earlier than Cabernet, resulting in softer wines with plush tannins and fruit. Bordeaux ...