Note: I had an email from a wine director/sommelier friend who reminded me that it's not all about "strolling the dining room....

A rosé by any other name is Leonardo. This little guy, who looks strikingly like his handsome dad, Giulio and beautiful mom, Stacy and sist...

As these words appear on the page, outside my window the sky has its own idea about what a rosé is. Of course, in the early morning the idea...

By Beatrice Russo I got a call from IWG, he was heading out, could I come over and watch his house and his tomato plants? $100 a day to loo...

I’m in Austin this week and enjoying the company of people who are really interested in wine, even Italian wine. Business here seems to be r...

The idea of the brand, in the wine business, in American culture, has become so pervasive that now we are all being exhorted to build our ow...

I had left a call and an e-mail for my friend. It had been 4 months since he started his import-distribution business in NY and I was wonde...

There isn’t a day that goes by when I don’t think of Abruzzo from my first visit there in the early 1980’s, when they adopted me as one of t...