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Burgundy Laid the Groundwork, Now Other Cool-Climate Wineries Are Staking a Claim in Oregon

Shana Clarke

Ask a Whiskey Pro: What Does ‘Non-Chill Filtered’ Mean and Why Does It Matter?

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Ask Adam: What’s the Best Way to Avoid a Line Outside a Bar?

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7 Things You Should Know About Elmer T. Lee

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5 Unexpected White Wines for the Adventurous

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VinePair Podcast Network

The VinePair Podcast

The VinePair Podcast

The VinePair Podcast: What Can We Learn From the Top 50 Cocktails List?

Cocktail College

Cocktail College

The Cocktail College Podcast: How to Make the Perfect Japanese Cocktail

Taplines

Taplines

Taplines: When Anheuser-Busch Went ‘Craft’

Wine 101

Wine 101

Wine 101: Listener Questions Episode

Booze News

Everyone Needs a Drink in ‘The Bear’ Season 2 Trailer · Is Netflix Planning a Wine-Themed ‘Love Is Blind’ Merch Line? · Update: Raided Kentucky Liquor Store Linked to National Bourbon Investigation Admits to Violations · Neil Patrick Harris Is Launching an RTD Espresso Martini

For the World’s Best Bars (and Bartenders), the Guest Shift Is a Right of Passage

For the World’s Best Bars (and Bartenders), the Guest Shift Is a Right of Passage

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These Are The Best Beers On Earth According to the 2023 World Beer Cup

These Are The Best Beers On Earth According to the 2023 World Beer Cup

After Acquisitions and New Management, What Comes Next for Washington’s Chateau Ste. Michelle?

VP Pro Q&A

After Acquisitions and New Management, What Comes Next for Washington’s Chateau Ste. Michelle?

Wine Reseller Underground Cellar Faces Alleged Fraud and $25 Million Debt Amid Bankruptcy

Wine Reseller Underground Cellar Faces Alleged Fraud and $25 Million Debt Amid Bankruptcy

Cocktail Recipes

The Mezcal Mule

The Mezcal Mule

The Division Bell

The Division Bell

The Aperol Sour

The Aperol Sour

Ti’ Punch

The Old Cuban

Planter’s Punch

Planter’s Punch

Buying Guides

The 20 Best Tequilas for Margaritas (2023)

The 20 Best Tequilas for Margaritas (2023)

15 of the Best Wines at Costco Right Now, Ranked

15 of the Best Wines at Costco Right Now, Ranked

The 30 Best Tequilas for 2023

The 30 Best Tequilas for 2023

Spirits

The Breakfast Martini Has Slipped the Surly Bonds of Boozy Brunch

The Breakfast Martini Has Slipped the Surly Bonds of Boozy Brunch

We Asked 8 Travel Writers: What’s the Best Airport Lounge for Food and Drinks?

We Asked

We Asked 8 Travel Writers: What’s the Best Airport Lounge for Food and Drinks?

No, Tequila Is Not the ‘Healthiest’ Spirit

No, Tequila Is Not the ‘Healthiest’ Spirit

The 13 Best Angostura Bitters Cocktails

The 13 Best Angostura Bitters Cocktails

This Airport Has an Exclusive Luxury Whisky Bar — Here’s How to Get In

We Asked

We Asked 12 Bartenders: What’s the Best New Mezcal That’s Earned a Spot on Your Bar? (2023)

Will Gin Ever Be Considered a Luxury Spirit?

These Are the States That Allow Drinking in Public Parks [Map]

Wine

What Does ‘Texture’ Mean When Describing a White Wine?

What Does ‘Texture’ Mean When Describing a White Wine?

The 27 Best Cabernet Sauvignons for 2023

Buy This Booze

The 27 Best Cabernet Sauvignons for 2023

With Cheese, Chocolate, and Watches Galore, Why Is It So Hard to Find Swiss Wine Stateside?

With Cheese, Chocolate, and Watches Galore, Why Is It So Hard to Find Swiss Wine Stateside?

The VinePair Podcast: Why Is Natural Wine in Decline?

The VinePair Podcast: Why Is Natural Wine in Decline?

Ask Adam

Ask Adam: Can Pét-Nats Age as Long as Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines?

So, You Found an Old Bottle in Your Basement — Now What?

Need To Know

9 Things You Should Know About Cakebread Cellars

The Cocktail College Podcast: The Art of Hospitality

Beer

Despite Snags, Craft Brewing’s Biggest Party Plows Forward in Nashville

Hop Take

Despite Snags, Craft Brewing’s Biggest Party Plows Forward in Nashville

Why Won’t the U.S. Embrace the Half-Pint Pour?

Why Won’t the U.S. Embrace the Half-Pint Pour?

We Asked 16 Brewers: What’s Your Favorite Beer Bar?

We Asked

We Asked 16 Brewers: What’s Your Favorite Beer Bar?

Nobody Cares About Sustainable Beer

Hop Take

Nobody Cares About Sustainable Beer

Taplines: Craft Beer’s Oval Office Origin Story

Consider This Your Invite to the Retirement Home Rager

The Most Common Hops in Hazy IPAs [Infographic]

The VinePair Podcast: Building the Ideal Wedding Bar Program