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It’s not at all uncommon these days to open a wine list and say, “Wha?” Gone are the days when menus were dominated by words like Burgundy, Bordeaux, and merlot. In their place you’ll find Peloponnese,... Read More»
This spicy, smoky drink created by Mike Pierce uses a base of juice and spices that can be made well ahead of time and refrigerated for several weeks. BLOOD ORANGE-CARDAMOM BASE... Read More»
Like a bit actor in a long-running show waiting to deliver her one line—a whisper to the gin in a martini, a quick shout at the whiskey in a Manhattan—vermouth plays one of the most important supporting roles in the... Read More»
What to drink: The Bullfighter Where to drink it: Blackbird Reposado tequila is fortified and embittered... Read More»
Ryan Maxey looks for bottles that are both unusual and affordable. Here are some of our favorites from his list. 2008 Mengoba, Godello and Doña Blanca, Bierzo It’s full of... Read More»
When it comes to wine, San Francisco loves to specialize. The town is filled with restaurants that stock their cellars with primarily Italian, French, or American bottles. And then we have places that highlight specific locales... Read More»
Whiskies of the World is that wonderful kind of event—like a barbecue or a flower show—that you can smell from the parking lot. In this case, the aroma is that of rich, distilled malt with a heady overlay... Read More»
Tucked into a shoebox-size space on Grant Avenue, Little Vine operates as something of a shrine to artisan food producers. Its shelves are filled with hyperlocal products like Emmy’s pickles, Dandelion Chocolate, and Heslet... Read More»
1. Bayerischer Bahnh of Berliner Weisse, Germany A low alcohol content—just 3 percent—and slightly sour notes of lemon and under-ripe apricot make this an excellent match with almost everything on the... Read More»
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