Dr. Vinny’s 2025 Wine Questions: Pairings, Storage, Travel Tips, Answers
From Champagne in checked luggage to jalapeños in Sauvignon Blanc, here’s what Dr. Vinny tackled in 2025—and how to use it in real life.
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Best Way to Send Wine Gifts: Navigating State Shipping Laws Legally
Thinking of shipping a bottle? Here’s how to send wine gifts the right way—licensed shippers, smart packaging, and state law tips, per Wine Spectator.
NV vs MV vs Vintage Champagne: How to Decode the Differences
NV, MV, and vintage Champagne aren’t a hierarchy—they’re different expressions. Decode labels, pricing, aging potential, and how to pick the bottle.
Wine & Design: A NOLA Couple’s Pandemic-Proof Home and Cellar
Inside Tory and Britt McPhail’s NOLA sanctuary: Greek Revival design, a 425-bottle wine pantry, Zoom tastings, and community cookups keeping spirits high.
Drops of God S2: Fleur Geffrier Talks Wine, Family, Global Thrills
International Emmy-winning Drops of God returns. Fleur Geffrier previews Season 2’s global wine quest, Beaucastel’s eco edge, and why tasting beats intimidation.
Drops of God Season 2: Fleur Geffrier on Wine and Mystery
Drops of God returns Jan. 21 on Apple TV+. Fleur Geffrier dishes on terroir, tension, and Beaucastel’s sustainable glow. Wine drama, global roots.
Inside Beaucastel’s bid for the world’s greenest winery
Wine Spectator spotlights Beaucastel's bid to build the most sustainable winery. Here's why it matters and how green design can shape better wine.
Wine Spectator’s 2025 Pop Culture Wine Moments: Highlights + Humor
From Irish Wine Geese and Wimbledon corks to Norah Jones’ vino and a counterfeit Champagne case, we riff on Wine Spectator’s top 2025 pop-culture wine moments.
Inside a Pandemic-Proof New Orleans Home Built for Wine Lovers
Chef Tory McPhail and wine pro Britt McPhail turned their New Orleans home into an Old World–loving oasis with a 425-bottle pantry and a Zoom wine community.
Inside Schulson & Tinari’s Wine-Savvy Home Bar, Kitchen Design
Chef-restaurateurs Michael Schulson and Nina Tinari built a hardworking, stylish home kitchen and bar to showcase their wine collection. Design tips.
The Fine Art of Wine Maps: Why Louis Larmat Prints Win Gifts
Forget gadgets—give terroir. Why Louis Larmat’s vintage wine maps make the smartest gift for wine lovers, plus how to display and source them.
Vcanter Review: Decanting Cradle Built to Pour Large-Format Bottles
Wine Spectator spotlights the Vcanter, a striking decanting cradle for large-format bottles. Why it matters, how to use it, plus smart alternatives.