RICHMOND — The days could be numbered for Riggers Loft Wine Company, long considered a crown jewel of Richmond’s waterfront. Nearly a decade after opening, the owners of R&B Cellars …
Africa is blessed with some of the rarest and most beautiful animals in the world — a fact that entices tourists to book safaris year-round. But safaris only scratch the …
What has been strictly a “mailing list only” affair for the last 25 years is now available to wine enthusiasts on a by-appointment basis: Rhys Vineyards, perched on Skyline Boulevard …
Gone are the days when wine tasting was confined to local wineries or national borders. Today’s consumers crave authentic wine experiences in the land where it’s cultivated. In Europe, where …
When it became a Certified Sustainable Vineyard and Winery in 2010, Cooper-Garrod Vineyards at Garrod Farms in Saratoga was ahead of the curve. The winery was recently honored with the …
More subtly, heat influences volatile compounds that turn into gas—that’s the “nose” you get when tasting wine—which break down under higher temperatures. “The profiles tend to get pushed to what …
Amami, Kagoshima Pref. – A Tokyo firm is hoping that the aging of wine at an undersea cellar off Amami-Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture will help revive the local economy. …
Spirits on display at a bar in Cardiff, Wales, in the United Kingdom. Matthew Horwood | Getty Images News | Getty Images The spirits industry held its market share edge …
Five decades ago, George Cooper, a World War II and NASA test pilot, planted grapes in Saratoga’s Santa Cruz Mountains and launched the family-run Cooper-Garrod Vineyards. Now Cooper’s son, Bill, …
People could reduce how much wine they buy in pubs if the biggest serving is removed from sale, a new study has found. Typically a large measure of wine at …