Wine & Spirits Magazine

Established in 1982, Wine & Spirits releases a printed issue four times a year and provides 24 Regional Tasting Reports online. The magazine is popular among over 200,000 individuals in the American wine community, including both professionals and enthusiasts. Readers turn to Wine & Spirits for insights on both well-known and emerging wine regions and producers, the nuances of winegrowing, updates within the industry, new restaurant openings, and advice on pairing food with wine. Notably, Wine & Spirits is the only wine magazine to have received the James Beard award five times for outstanding writing about wine, and it assesses more than 11,000 wine bottles annually.

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8 Hudson Valley Makers to Put on Your Radar

Sep 24, 2024 | wineandspiritsmagazine.com | Francesca Furey

KHEM StudiosWoodworkingStanfordPhoto by KHEM StudiosHusband-and-wife team Erik Guzman and Kari Lorenson left Brooklyn for northern Dutchess with one goal in mind: Forge a creative path by opening a small business (while simultaneously raising a family). Their dream has taken shape in KHEM Studios (an acronym that includes their initials), a sustainable brand that fashions American hardwood into contemporary and functional pieces.
The New New World Chardonnay

Jul 6, 2024 | wineandspiritsmagazine.com | Joshua Greene

The New New World Chardonnay - Wine & Spirits Magazine Catena Alta Chardonnay is a selection from the Adrianna Vineyard (above) as well as rows at Domingo. Laura Catena and Alejandro Vigil have built an impressive collection of chardonnays from Catena’s high Andean vineyards. When they hit, they combine sunny-ripe citrus notes with the energy infusion of cool fruit grown at altitude.
Volcanic Wine Awards: The Pacific Coast

Jun 13, 2024 | wineandspiritsmagazine.com | Joshua Greene |John Szabo MS |Corey Warren

Silver Kofkeche $35 Kofkeche 2021 Malleco ChardonnayMalleco is on the way south from Concepción toward the Lake District, deep enough into the volcanic south that this wine "screams volcanics first, chardonnay second," noted Mary Gorman MW.
Volcanic Wine Awards: Europe & the Mediterranean

Jun 13, 2024 | wineandspiritsmagazine.com | Corey Warren |John Szabo MS

Chairman's Award Zind-Humbrecht $135 Zind-Humbrecht 2021 Alsace Grand Cru . GewurztraminerPut aside your preconceptions of gewurztraminer and consider how the variety provides a tool to bring out the terroir in this wine. Joshua Greene found it delicious and fascinating, with a beautiful sculptural quality to the texture.
Volcanic Wine Awards: Italy

Jun 11, 2024 | wineandspiritsmagazine.com | Corey Warren |John Szabo MS

Silver D'Angelo $25 D'Angelo 2020 Aglianico del VultureThis took a day to evolve toward a structure that felt classical for the region, savory and comfortably ripe. When it was first presented to the panel, the hard edges of oak tannins had not yet integrated with the wine's richness. Since panel did not come to consensus, it was tasted the next day by the competition chairs.
Five Things to Do This Weekend | May 17-19

May 19, 2024 | wineandspiritsmagazine.com | Maria Manuela

1 Feel the literary love. The written word comes alive during the Santa Fe International Literary Festival, which brings renowned authors to the Santa Fe Community Convention Center Friday through Sunday to share insights into their works. This year, the list includes Anthony Doerr, author of All the Light We Cannot See; Tommy Orange (Cheyenne/Arapaho), a Pulitzer Prize finalist who recently released a new novel, Wandering Stars; and Jesmyn Ward, a two-time National Book Award recipient.
A New Direction for Wine & Spirits

May 10, 2024 | wineandspiritsmagazine.com | Joshua Greene

A New Direction for Wine & Spirits - Wine & Spirits Magazine Remember magazines? They populated train station newsstands, coffee tables, waiting rooms at doctor’s offices, bathrooms at home. Filled with provocative art and various takes on journalism, they filled moments in time now mostly dedicated to smart phones. Back in 1984, while working with special interest magazines, I came across Winestate’s Wine & Spirits Buying Guide—surprised that a wine magazine could exist.
Ed McCarthy: A Remembrance(1936-2024)

May 3, 2024 | wineandspiritsmagazine.com | Joshua Greene

Ed McCarthy: A Remembrance(1936-2024) - Wine & Spirits Magazine Wine writers are connectors. They tie producers to wine drinkers, sharing information from both sides. Ed McCarthy’s career as a wine writer connected millions of wine drinkers to a better understand of what growers and producers are doing. By extending the tech-based Dummies series to wine, McCarthy and his wife, Mary Ewing-Mulligan, MW, launched Wine for Dummies in 1995, now in its seventh edition.
Shirley Brassiere: Tale of Two Cities

Apr 16, 2024 | wineandspiritsmagazine.com | Alissa Bica

Shirley Brassiere: Tale of Two Cities - Wine & Spirits Magazine Here’s a selection of some of the top wine festivals and conferences happening around the world this month. If you’re interested in having your event included here, please email .
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Apr 13, 2024 | wineandspiritsmagazine.com | Alissa Bica

New York: Ketchy Shuby - Wine & Spirits Magazine The upstairs dining room at Soho’s Ketchy Shuby (Photos courtesy of the restaurant)Ketchy Shuby, a restaurant and lounge in New York’s Soho neighborhood, opened in September 2023 by Jaimie Mulholland, who also owns Surf Lodge in Montauk, New York. Mulholland was born in South Africa and spent time growing up in St. Maarten; he pulled from both backgrounds while working on Ketchy Shuby’s eclectic menu with Chef Sean Olnowich.