For those die-hard fans of that well-known Italian sparkling red wine known as Lambrusco may find themselves falling in love with this new, limited edition red sparkler from California, Apothic Sparkling Red. At $12.99 it’s a surprisingly well-crafted wine for ...

The sleek LuxeHome showrooms of the Merchandise Mart were the setting for the 13th Annual CHILL event presented in association with Wine Spectator Magazine. More than 50 of Chicago’s top chefs joined forces with the makers of more than 150 ...

Champagne Perrier-Jouet Brut Blanc De Blancs ($47) is the quintessential Holiday Champagne. With its signature festive floral patterned bottle (and matching glass flutes in the gift box set), it is the essential guest at any celebration. With its tiny, persistent ...

Torrontes is Argentina’s signature grape. Its perfect for the Holiday table with its floral fragrance of white orchids and its explosion of tropical fruit and citrus flavors.

For the past 25 years, Gloria Ferrer has prided itself on its reputation for cultivating superior Pinot Noir in the Carneros district of Sonoma, California for its production of superior sparkling wine. Carefully hand-harvesting the grapes, and then leaving the ...

Hearty red wines from Spain are some of the most value-priced of any in the world. They also have the distinction of having magnificent flavor and versatility. Take Bodegas El Tanino 100% Syrah 2017, a real steal for only $14.99. ...

Bordeaux France is considered the greatest wine making region in the world. Prices can soar well into the hundreds and beyond per bottle. There are many wine regions that can stake a claim to the title, but few have the ...

One of the early signs that the Holidays are just around the corner is the Mainstreet Wine and Spirits Wine and Food Fall Gala. The 2019 edition was one of the most comprehensive and enjoyable wine and food pairing events ...

Say hello to Yarden Wines of Israel. These wines from the Holy Land are perfect for the holidays. Bright and full of fruit flavor, they go perfectly with all of the delicacies you may be serving. Let's start with Yarden ...

Nestled in the foothills and valleys of the southeastern portion of Tuscany are the noble wines of Montepulciano. Among the first regions in Italy to receive controlled appellation (DOC) status in 1966, it was also among the first to receive ...

It's 2005 all over again and foodies are going ga-ga over Wilted Spinach Salad with Goat's Cheese and Raspberry Vinaigrette and Short Ribs made it out of the budget bin at your local supermarket to become the plat du jour ...

It's practically dessert in a bottle. Flavors of crisp Golden Apples, crushed wild straw, and hints of lemon meringue pie make up the flavor profile of La Crema Russian River Valley Brut Rose. An outright steal at $45 a bottle, ...

Montes Alpha M Red Wine 2016 ($80) is rated 96 points by the prestigious wine arbiter James Suckling, who presented the wine as a part of his Wines of the Andes showcase recently at Chicago's City Winery. Winemaker Aurelio Montes ...

Welcome to one of the finest examples of California Pinot Noir at price that is absolutely unbelievable. Hahn Family Winery has been making quality wines in the Arroyo Seco appellation of Monterey County for over four decades. A hidden gem ...

From Mendoza, Argentina comes an elegant, well-balanced Cabernet that is perfect for a Chili night or Taco night party. Crios Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 ($14) is a flavorful red wine that can stand up to the fieriest of spicy dishes, yet ...