单词 | grape |
例句 | Like a greedy child gorging on clusters of grapes, the Angel of Death tore all of the beauty and dignity from a person and left behind a terrible, dripping mess. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The god vaporized in a cloud of mist that smelled faintly of grape juice. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Me and Imani are sitting on the front steps of the school, sharing a bag of grapes, waiting for the day to happen. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z He took a basket of grapes and a sympathy note to Lucretia, which he handed to Brown before going in to speak with Bliss and Woodward. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z One time in California, the grape pickers went on strike. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z There were eyes, she could see that, and things that might have been grapes. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z But why would an obviously starving baboon troop avoid a hill covered with wild grapes? A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I pop a grape into my mouth and think about how maybe the whole thing was my fault. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z We had moved to a labor camp also owned by Mr. Patrini and were picking grapes again. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I made the fresh juice, brew a pot of tea, and cut pears and apples and mix ’em with red grapes. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And Aphrodite a piled three stories hig tulle and dripping wit jpeared in the room, with her hair 1, barely covered by a few layers of 1 artificial grapes from her shoulders to her knees. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Tart apples, cherries, grapes, and unblemished tangerines: he was of the opinion that because they weren't wrapped, these things were free for the taking. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Whereupon Stephanie appeared—miraculously!—with steaming enchiladas, a bottle of homemade beer, freshly baked bread, and locally grown grapes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Julia touches red again, then blue, and there, suddenly, is the purple of a ripe grape. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Tayo looked up at the big orange sandrock where the wild grape vine grew out of the sand and climbed along a fissure in the face of the boulder. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z We drank the grape juice that they used for communion from the church fridge. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Did you hit your head when the grapes exploded? Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The vineyard owners let people come pick their own grapes for a nickel a pound. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z While I prepared trout baked in wild grape leaves, Matt sat on the bed and told me the world news in brief. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z We can buy kiwis from New Zealand and grapes from Chile. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z All around them are the less awful children of faerie nobles, eating their bread and honey, their cakes and roasted pigeons, their elderflower jam with biscuits and cheese and the fat globes of grapes. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The occasional Harmony or Unity flashes above, each purple letter larger than the person cleaning it beneath, like an ant holding a grape. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z "Purple fruited makes more sense. How about grapes or plums?" The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He joins me at the table with a bowl of white grapes. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “You’re going to arm all the little grapes with tiny assault rifles?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We eat straight from the can as I search for cherries and grapes. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He’d gone to our hideout, an old shed almost covered by the wild grape, honeysuckle, and brambles growing around and over it. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z In the latter part of October, after the grape season was over, we left Mr. Jacobson’s vineyards in Fresno and headed for Corcoran to pick cotton. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z It doesn’t smell like grapes out there, just like dust. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z I fell down often, but unless I fell into sea grape, it did not hurt Even then, I only got a few scratches. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I pop a few grapes in my mouth and hold out a study sheet dissecting the branches of the government. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Jetta pulled a single grape out of her lunch box and dropped it in Miles’s mouth. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Dust had begun to gather on the velvet, and the grapes were going bad. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Then she took out a plastic bag full of grapes, something wrapped in foil, and a folded-up piece of paper. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I explained that the phone had accidentally dropped onto the kitchen floor while I’d been talking to Thomas, but left out the part about the exploding grapes causing a power outage. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Pears and apples and muscat grapes,” said Lee. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But in deep space there is only about one atom in every ten cubic centimeters, a volume the size of a grape. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I grab a bunch of grapes and wrap a piece of foil around them. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Why, that hunting lady couldn’t see a thing but she shot one n’em grapes so fast and true that it caught Jimmy square in the middle of his forehead! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Mr. D took a swig from a jug of grape juice. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She watched as the grandmother slid the grapes into her purse. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Stripped of their grapes, the vines were now draped in yellow, orange, and brown leaves. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z There was also some other brush that did not feel like sea grape, but Timothy did not know the name of it To the south, the beach sloped gradually out into the water. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He took the packet of grape flavor from his pocket and opened it and poured it into the jar and stirred it and gave it to the boy. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “I used to love the grapes, but there was never enough of them,” he said, holding the cup up to his face and slurping the fruit out. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Then the grape tree had to be cut down at the seashore, painted white, and hung with silver and gold balls and showered with tinsel. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Keeping their heads low, they moved from post to post, serving each creature with a bowl of stew, some wild grapes, and a small loaf of honeyed nutbread. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z We were living in Delano, and every day after coming home from picking grapes, Papa took out his small, metal box where he kept our savings and placed the day’s earnings inside. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Now they only dance on New Year’s Eve, when we all stay up late and eat our twelve grapes, one for each month of the new year. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z This evening they had supped on oxtail soup, summer greens tossed with pecans, grapes, red fennel, and crumbled cheese, hot crab pie, spiced squash, and quails drowned in butter. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z His lance was striped in the same colors, and his shield bore the grape cluster sigil of his House. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They were half as big as grapes but hung in bunches much like grapes and when Brian saw them, glistening red in die sunlight he almost yelled. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d found one lone coconut in a mass of sea grape and broken sticks. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He went down, too, but he brought his knee up into my face and I heard something pop—like stepping on a grape—when he hit my eye. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z When the clock strikes twelve, we go through what feels like an obstacle course of traditions: first everyone eats twelve grapes and drinks a cup of homemade cider. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Madame Sabbar quick shot another grape and it disappeared down Jimmy’s throat, making a sound like a soap bubble getting busted! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Every now and then, though, Zion and I would have to do some serious ninja blocks when a pretzel or grape flew at our heads. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Wrap them in maple leaves and store them in the grape vine basket in the root cellar. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s when I layer on the jam—one with strawberry and one with grape. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I was thinking I would swipe a few grapes, but they looked old and soft. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Or there might be grapes, left over from the winemaking, or peaches for days on end. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The word grapes reminded me of working in the vineyards for Mr. Sullivan in Fresno. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The slopes and low hills that fell gently toward the river only appeared welcoming; underneath vines, carpet grass, wild grape, hibiscus and wood sorrel, the ground was as porous as a sieve. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s cheap stuff, probably made from those bland sea grapes that grow in ocean water. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z It's really more of a metaphor’ And Mark is writing, 'Definitely pick up actual literal snakes and drink actual real poison like rotten grape juice or other Bible-y poison’” “Who knows exactly what he meant?” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z There are packages of grapes and tomatoes, blocks of cheese, cartons of milk and juice. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the alley he could see men clustered like grapes. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, Grandma, I thought, that is the same moon and the same stars that will be over your grape arbor and your henhouse tomorrow. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried to keep my voice calm as the grape vines continued to wrap around my legs. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The gunk smelled like potting soil, cedar chips, grape juice and just a hint of fertilizer. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z We stopped to admire the grapes, dangling in heavy clusters from the vines, fat and purple. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Some mutant individuals developed fruit without even having to be pollinated, resulting in our seedless bananas, grapes, oranges, and pineapples. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She sniffed, a clear case of sour grapes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The water would flow into the paved channels in the courtyard to feed the apple trees and the grape vines. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The animals located a rich stand of wild grapes in a dell partway up the hill. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here’s the grape arbor,” I said, and I ran through the long archway that led from the back door to what was once the stable but was now a garage for my grandfather’s truck. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She kissed and hugged me, then returned to the grapes. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Mushroom soup, bitter greens with tomatoes the size of peas, rare roast beef sliced as thin as paper, noodles in a green sauce, cheese that melts on your tongue served with sweet blue grapes. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Bromios's hair was black, and curled, and his eyes were green, and his smile was white, and he smelled of grapes and of grape juice, of barley and of hops. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I drink grape Freshie, which does not taste like grapes but like something you might use to kill insects, and wonder when we’re going to leave for the north. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It had the air of fairly recent abandonment; there was a can of grape soda, three-quarters drunk, still sweating and cool to the touch. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Using an oven mitt, he was gripping the plate of smoking grapes. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z They set out at gray dawn, driving between the grape trees, which hunched like dwarfs in the fields. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew I could not drag him up the slope to the shelter of the hut, so I tore off branches of sea grape and put them over his body. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She could paint over my hair, blank out my features, make my face no more than a plate for apples, grapes, plums, pears, lemons. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z I pluck the grape from my lap, grip it tightly, and place it in my mouth. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I was still fuzzy on why nuking grapes could cause a plasma ball. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He had quickness and brains on his side, but Dana was big enough to crush him like a grape. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z So Audrey scooped up her grapes and stuff and moved away from me and Howard, leaving that piece of paper behind. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “Hey, wait a minute. Who you callin’—” He started to get up, but a grape vine grew around his waist like a seat belt and pulled him back down. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I would place a grape box directly underneath El Perico, climb on it, stretch out my arm, and hold my index finger close to his toes so that he could perch on it. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Felicia, her eyes closed tight, cautiously patted the floor until she touched the peeled grapes her sister had left for her there, and screamed to holy hell. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They walked into the house, swaying their hips as instructed, and passed through the grape arbor where Lefty liked to read. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Like a grocery cart with a squished grape stuck to one of its tires. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Ten...nine...eight...A bright yellow spark hissed, right at the bridge of skin joining the two halves of the grape. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Art Moran looked at Carl’s face turned inside out, the skin of it peeled back like a grape, a bloody foam that looked like shaving cream clinging to his chin. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Her face was bent over mine, the scent of coffee and grape jelly coming from her mouth. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The sea grape, a few feet tall at the edge of the beach, and higher farther back, grew along the slopes of the hill on all sides. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A few grapes hung down below the cellophane, and he picked them off hungrily. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Asked to render a bowl of grapes, I would turn in what resembled a pile of stones hovering above a whitewall tire. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z One fairy gathered bubbles until she had assembled a bouquet that resembled a bunch of multicolored grapes. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The grape season was over and I could now go to school. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Or like the grape plasma balls in the microwave. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He plucked a grape, and squeezed it between thumb and forefinger until the skin burst. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Now he reveled in broad harvest fields, orange pumpkins, shocked corn, frost-touched grapes. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d come out the back door of the house, through the sweet-smelling grape arbor, and across the terraced yard into the low, thatch-roofed hut. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z So the God of the Vine was born of fire and nursed by rain, the hard burning heat that ripens the grapes and the water that keeps the plant alive. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The vines blanketed the grapes, making it difficult to see the bunches. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z One moment I’m watching flaming grapes, the next, I’m in the dark. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The birds were all good because they fed on grapes and you never took a lunch because the peasants were always honored if you would eat with them at their houses. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “He is,” Rex Rollins, now the color of an overripe grape, says, “to be honest, Garret, being considered for a number of tracks.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z She stood there with the sunlight in her hair, her white skirt fluttering around her legs, a basket of grapes and fresh-baked bread tucked under one arm. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Some mutant grapes that normally would have had separate male and female individuals also became self-fertilizing hermaphrodites. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I pull out some chips and green grapes and pour us some juice. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The food is the same, the dried figs, the halvah, the stuffed grape leaves. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There were great stables, where a dozen grooms and boys held forth, rows of vine-clad servants’ cottages, an endless and orderly array of outhouses, long grape arbors, green pastures, orchards, and berry patches. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z As usual, after the strawberry season was over in Santa Maria, Papa decided to move to the San Joaquin Valley in Central California to pick grapes. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z That night I dreamed that my family was packing to move to Fresno to pick grapes. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I found it trembling in a corner of its pen, the color of purple grapes, with sad little eyes that cast around for its mother. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I could hear shouts from below, the delights of the grape. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She poured grape juice into the red goblets Scipio had brought back from one of his previous raids. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Our plates are filled with golden-brown waffles, sunny-side up eggs, and clusters of grapes. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z All he has is a lipstick, old and runny and smelling of artificial grapes, and some eyeliner and mascara. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Plates of petit-waffles, boiled eggs, tiny quiches, grape clusters, and sweet luna pastries are placed in front of me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “If I were Lina—” she began, and her right hand reached out as if grabbing a bunch of grapes and squeezing the juice out of them. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One day as he was strolling peacefully about the grounds, he discovered two tiny babies that had been abandoned in a basket under the grape arbor. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Her breath smelled of grapes, maybe from the nectar. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She rifled through it, devouring a chicken leg, a piece of cheese, a handful of grapes. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Finally the grapes stopped shivering, and I had a feeling that somewhere inside there, the manticore was no more. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Burned into the wood was a cluster of grapes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The harvest was Dionysus’ festival, too, when the grapes were brought to the wine-press. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z There were blobs of grape jelly in his whiskers. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z It worked best with wine grapes, but Mr. D was restricted from growing those, so they grew strawberries instead. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Come, you, and gaze upon the tar man! Blackly he reposes, tender face the color of soot, withered limbs like veins of coal, feet lumps of driftwood hung with shriveled grapes!” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Dionysus looked bored, twirling a grape vine between his fingers. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z If I heard another aircraft I’d start a fire and then throw bundles of sea grape into it until I was certain a strong signal was going up from the island. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z "This fellow raises the grapes. He's got thousands of acres of them." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z At a deli we buy stuffed grape leaves and hot wings and Burmese beer and eat quickly with our hands on someone’s overheated stoop. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Her dentures were very bright; there was a smear of grape jelly on one of her fake incisors. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z He decides which bananas, grapes, onions, and potatoes the company will sell and makes sure that there is always enough. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z One Sunday, we drive out to the beach and cut down a small sea grape tree, paint it white, and hang it with our lights that look like nose droppers filled with colored water. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Matt laid out a sleeping bag under the grape arbor and used a rolled-up blanket for a pillow. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z What this has to do with a grape pool is beyond me, but I was very happy not to have gym. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Sohrab’s hips struck the table, knocking it upside down and spilling the grapes. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z So when I heard the door creak inward, it felt like all my guts knotted down to the size of a grape. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Matt shouldered the backpack, tied extra water bottles to his belt, and set off through the grape arbor. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I wave at her, and she offers me some grapes. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I ran across the beach to begin pulling sea grape down. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It showed climbing vines, rivers and waterfalls, grapes, flower beds, singing birds, everything a desert dweller might dream of. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Gentle with the toes. Think of them as thin-skinned grapes, lad. You want to dry them without crushing them. Pat, do not scrub. Yes, like that.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He ate them in big mouthfuls, chewing the seeds because most of the grape was seed anyway. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z A chuckle drifted out of the grape arbor behind her. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He doesn’t think much of it: there’s coffee in the pot by the sink, a half-done crossword puzzle beside an empty mug, and a plate of green grapes on the dining booth table. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z On the table sat a bowl of red grapes. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Vines—grape vines—had sprouted from the cracks between the stones of the building. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Nor did the baboons return to gather more grapes. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I last saw him and David drinking grape sodas on the stairs. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew how the breeze sounded whoa it crossed die sea grape. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z After we ate our fill, Sister Mukumbu gave us a lesson on the California grapes that we had just eaten and how the migrant workers who picked them had to fight for their rights. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The water seemed like it had metal in it and made the Kool- Aid taste like grape medicine. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “His tomatoes would be red while everyone else’s vines were still climbing. His squash were bigger and sweeter, his grapes didn’t hardly have to be bottled before they started being wine.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I do this two more times, taking chips, grapes, strawberries, and more cookies, and sneak them into my bag. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Thus he established an alternative to spontaneous generation—the notion that life could rise, in fermenting grape juice or rotting meat, entirely independent of preexisting life. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z "Yeah, well, we didn't have as much in the house as I thought. I've got grape juice and ginger ale." The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z The episode where someone’s sister gets pregnant and throws up all the time and grows out of her clothes and eats all the grapes and chocolate chip cookies in the house. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The grape leaves cut the rays of the sun. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Recent rains had filled the pool until it lapped at the edge of the grape arbor. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been in a terrible mood the last few days because he was not sure where we would work now that the grape season was almost over. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z This year, the prank was as follows: Some seniors filled the swimming pool with about six thousand packages of grape Kool-Aid. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z The grape arbor was leafier than Matt ever remembered, and a small duck paddled away across the water as he approached. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z More cherubs, grapes, and vines decorated the mantel. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z At camp, women and girls made clothes, gathered food—wild plums, blackberries, grapes—and tended babies. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Lefty began waltzing Desdemona around, European-style; he waltzed her outside, across the yard, over to the cocoonery, and back under the grape arbor, and she laughed and covered her mouth with her hand. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We filled our entire car full of green grapes-—the trunk, even the glove compartment, and Dad piled stacks in our laps so high we could barely see over the top. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He popped a couple of red grapes into his mouth. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Balls of ice the size of grapes were matted to his hair and eyelids. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He seemed utterly unconcerned that someone might overhear him, eating his grapes and dribbling the seeds out onto his lip, flicking them off with a finger. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “A raisin is simply a desiccated grape, ’’said Uncle Fester. desirable. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I fetched a bag of green grapes from the fridge and placed it on the countertop, alongside a knife and plate. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Instead, he climbed up the brush cliff beside the water, clawing and tearing at the ferns and wild grape as he went. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Hold-Your-Nose Billy began to pace, munching garlic cloves as if they were grapes. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Brooke was sitting on the kitchen counter with a bowl of grapes. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z But, if you look hard, sometimes you see little tiny green balls that Dad says will turn into real grapes eventually. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z “You’re a long mile prettier than a grape or a squash, and you needed a long mile less rescuing. I never caught an ogre so neatly before.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Madame Sabbar raised the slingshot and fired the next grape so straight that it catched Jimmy, who hadn’t had no chance atall to bend his face down, right twixt his eyes. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “You drunk up two glasses a grape juice, I know you got to go.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The mashed stubs of cigarettes lay everywhere, in cleansing cream, in a dish of grapes, and on the floor beneath the bed. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Later, after we had washed our hands and Farzana had served us grapes, Hassan said the village was his home now; he and Farzana had made a life for themselves there. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I helped Sohrab to his feet, swatted the bits of crushed grape that had stuck to his pants like barnacles to a pier. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The table is covered in a white lace cloth and dotted by silver platters with lids, bowls of grapes, baskets of bread, and glasses of bubbling liquids. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Everyone felt badly for having eaten the grapes. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z His foreman was a man defeated by his own pessimistic views, and his news was mostly a series of misfortunes: the strawberries froze, the chickens caught the pip, the grapes rotted. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Cursing her softly, the man went to a knee to grape for the coin in die dirt, and there was his neck right in front of her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I was used to seeing Dionysus by the fireplace, playing cards and eating grapes and griping at satyrs, but Mr. D was still away. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Ha! Can you imagine the traffic on the interstate trying to get there?” says my mom, in a sour grapes kind of way. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Making words in Arabic is like planting a field with seeds, growing an orchard—words hang on the vines like grape clusters, leaves throw shadows of meanings to the ground. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z A stream went through the centre of the town and fields of grapes touched the houses. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Here and there one edge of the ruptured skin rose over the other, revealing its fatty layers, and little obtrusions like miniature bunches of red grapes forced up from the fissure. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He’s honest, real polite, and he likes crunchy peanut butter and apricot jelly—never grape—just like I do. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z She passed old vendors with leathery faces sitting under the shade of plane trees, gazing at her impassively behind pyramids of cherries and mounds of grapes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z A Martha arrives, with a tray: a jug of fruit juice, the kind you make from powder, grape it looks like, and a stack of paper cups. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She held a plate of grapes, apple slices, and fig jam on toast out to me, even though she knew I wasn’t going to eat much of it. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “There was a bunch of grapes next to him,” said Professor Mc- Gonagall. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z They headed under the arbor of plaster grapes and into the library. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z He fell on them, face first, and stained his shirt purple with grape juice. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z At the bottom of this tube, kids could scoop out blocks and pay for them by the pound like you would grapes or nuts. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z None of them wanted—not then—the grape’s easy relinquishing of all its dark juice. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa had heard that a grape grower there, named Mr. Patrini, had nice places for farm workers to live. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I found out that he’d never thought about how the sea grape, or die vines, or the coconuts came to our cay. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The stairs coming up from Tata’s room on the first floor were marble, with a landing in between, and a colored glass window with bunches of grapes and twirling vines. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I was tired of eating fish and sea- grape leaves, and I wanted to save the few green coconuts I’d managed to find on the ground. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the boys in my homeroom are bunched together like bees swarming an open jar of grape jelly. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I knew what enigma meant—my mother often said I was one, especially when I dipped fried eggs in grape jelly or deliberately wore mismatched socks. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Many Iowa farms also grew wheat, plums, grapes, and pears. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z She dropped her hands from the ribbon and smoothed out a place on her dress where the grape stains were heaviest. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z She remembers the painful transitions to spring, the sea grapes and the rains, her skin a cicatrix. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They accused us of picking cherries, grapes, or figs from the trees and vines in their yards. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z At least not a place for crazy people with grape juice. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z He stared down at his sandwich and grapes lying next to him. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Bordoni watched him with squinting eyes and poured tumblers of red wine squeezed from the grapes of his small hillside vineyard. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z At lunchtime Kate was tossing grapes into the air—so high they almost struck the cafeteria ceiling—then catching them in her mouth, where they made a satisfying plock! The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “It has pictures of fruits on it—bananas, apples, oranges, grapes, pineapples, strawberries, and snozzberries....” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z A whipping that would outdo my last whipping at age nine for letting Vonetta and Fern get into the grape jelly. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z It was a grape flavored powder to make drinks with. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She handed Ash the wineskin and Ash took a drink, and it was the taste of ripened grapes in the sunlight. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I reached out to touch a grape, and Helen slapped my hand. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z It was perfectly round and was the color of a red grape. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I couldn’t take my eyes off the apples and bananas and grapes in the picture. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z I grow grapes, a variety of vines, annual and perennial flowers, and, in one small area, tropical plants. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “You’ve been at it a while. I thought you might be thirsty. There’s white grape juice in the fridge.” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z All summer They have lived On candies and plums, Bunches of grapes From their tw In the San Joaquin Valley. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They had a grape arbor, beds of asparagus, lettuce, tomatoes, and potatoes, as well as fruit trees and a field with corn and soybeans. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z At last their teeth were on edge, and the boys diverted themselves by pelting the girls with the grapes. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The door to our apartment was carved with more bunches of grapes and leaves. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z There was big bunch of red glass grapes on the table. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z No sooner had we arrived from Fowler, where we had picked grapes, than it started to pour. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Rugelach and mandelbrot sat on one table, several jugs of grape juice on another. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Purple rain clouds burst over us like rotting grapes. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “The lemon ones, yes. The grape ones are Furies, I think. Or are they hydras? At any rate, these are potent. Don't take one unless you really, really need it.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Joost glanced uneasily at the bowls of red grapes and heaps of burgundy velvet on the worktable. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The sun lighted a bowl of purple grapes on the table. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z What happens to the corn plants and the luxuriant branching vines when the grain is harvested, the grapes gathered, and the black frost sets in, killing the fresh green life of the fields? Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z When she put it down on the grass next to her grapes, I squinted at it, trying to read it. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Scrubbing grape jelly out of rugs didn’t give her a feeling of reward, and in any case she did not have time for it. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The firm possession of a yard, a porch, a grape arbor. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z That Monday morning in the cafeteria, he paid for my Pop Tarts and grape juice and said, “The first Aunt Viv was the best Aunt Viv.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z But since that’s all made up, I cut down a bunch of hard nuts that hang like grapes from a nearby tree and toss them ahead of me as I go. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z When they first came to California, my grandparents picked asparagus in the spring and grapes in the summer and fall. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z From the windows of the residence, I could see the red tulips and lavender grape hyacinth that surrounded the fountain at the base of the hill. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Catholics pray to statues and drink real wine at Communion, instead of grape juice. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Mustafa grabs a few more grapes and exits, and I’m glad we can get back to work. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z She regarded the main part of the basement: the one saggy couch that had been retired from the living room upstairs after Finn spilled grape Kool-Aid on it. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Wood nymphs came forward with platters of food: grapes, apples, strawberries, cheese, fresh bread, and yes, barbecue! The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z There were some grapes and some peculiar-looking stones with holes in ’em and some real pretty marbles and some rocks that looked a little too light to be proper chunking stones. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Phil poured champagne for the adults while my friends and I drank fizzy grape juice. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He mixed up the grape juice at the sink. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z He did not doubt that you can make wine out of grapes, or find your way from Bordeaux to Paris. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Khaled was still down in Emergency on a thin little bed with his leg wrapped as tightly as a stuffed grape leaf. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Loaves of bread, jars of peanut butter and grape jelly. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z As we count down to the new day, we follow the Cuban custom of gulping down thirteen grapes as quickly as we can. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z It did not occur to Palmer that he had not eaten all day until a crewcut little kid with a cup of grape water ice stood beside him. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z “Didn’t mean to scare you. I thought you might want to come out and have some grapes.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z For weeks afterward, we ate green grapes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I cleared palm fronds, chunks of sea grape, pieces of wood, dead fish, fan coral, and shells that the sea had thrown up. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They include such familiar crops as wheat, barley, peas, beans, and grapes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It’s their Sunday to staff the communion table, which means they gotta go get the crackers and grape juice. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “It smells like Welch’s grape juice. Here—” He offered the flask to Tom. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At El Camino Junior High I continued the eighth grade, which I had started in Corcoran the first week of November after the grape season was over. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He grins and feeds her a grape, and I just can’t. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Putting turkeys and grape vines together means getting two crops off of the same piece of land. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z In each crack grew a gnarly sea grape tree deformed from leeward winds. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I smelled grapes and something more sour—wine. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Bep has offered to get us some fruit, at so-called bargain prices: grapes 2.50 guilders a pound, gooseberries 70 cents a pound, one peach 50 cents, melons 75 cents a pound. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Going down to the lodge with a basket on my arm, grapes and peaches for the old lady who was sick. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Reverend Holman said, “Praise the Lord!” after Mom served the lentil soup and the coleslaw, which reminded them of home, and the stuffed grape leaves and the hot bread. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z But we don’t know what kind of juice she likes, and you don’t want to bring grape when she loves apple. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I know I couldn’t have,” said Kate through a mouthful of grapes. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Beside this tiny stream, wherever enough earth collected for root-hold, colonies of plants grew, wild grape and little palms, maidenhair fern, hibiscus, and tall pampas grass with feathery rods raised above the spike leaves. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Mustafa breaks off a bunch of the grapes sitting in the bowl and pops a few in his mouth. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Harry was sitting in the tent entrance, on guard duty, staring idly at a clump of grape hyacinths that had forced their way through the chilly ground, when Ron shouted excitedly from inside the tent. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z We passed the elves’ nursery, where clusters of small hammocks hung from trees like bunches of grapes. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Luke approached the fire, bowed his head, and tossed in a cluster of fat red grapes. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He dug a bunch of irrigation ditches that drained water out of the Colorado River to grow lettuce and grapes and broccoli right there in the middle of all the cactus and sagebrush. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Luckily there was a can of grape juice in the freezer and a bottle of ginger ale in the fridge. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Behind him, a nervous-looking satyr was peeling the skins off grapes and handing them to Mr. D one at a time. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Six crops of persimmons and wild grapes had ripened. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s built, he keeps his mouth shut, and unlike you”—she popped a grape in her mouth—“he does dishes.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I snuck behind the altar and I drank the entire bottle of grape juice and I ate the entire bag of Eucharist to make up for all the other times that I couldn’t. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Her visitor had brought her sweetmeats and some fresh grapes, and also a small jug of wine, which the nurse liked perhaps more than she should. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Mom says she has no intention of ever being a farmer, even though she knows how to drive a tractor and prune grapes and everything. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z The vines on north beach might make dark smoke, but the leaves on them were very small The sea grape! The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z "Ser knight, come sit with me. Eat a grape. Eat two. They are marvelously sweet." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Ten weeks picking strawberries in Santa Maria and another eight weeks harvesting grapes and cotton in Fresno. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z We drove about a hundred miles to the vineyards, where the grapes were so ripe they were about to burst on the vine in bunches bigger than my head. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Babies, like Aaron, had to make do with grape juice. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The air seemed to fold and bend around him He became a hologram, then a wind, then he was gone, leaving only the smell of fresh-pressed grapes lingering behind. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I twisted a bit of sandwich wrap around the end of my index finger, watching it turn grape red. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I’m addicted to the new wraps they have on their good-for-you menu, with the grapes in them, but I always get a chocolate shake, so it’s not like I’m trying to be healthy or anything. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Isabella’s eyes go wide, and she opens her mouth to say something, but instead she shoves a big handful of grapes into her mouth. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z They picked grapes and cotton and lived in labor camps similar to the ones we lived in, like Tent City in Santa Maria. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The small pale yellow grapes native to these regions produced a notably inferior vintage. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I saw visions of grape vines choking unbelievers to death, drunken warriors insane with battle lust, sailors screaming as their hands turned to flippers, their faces elongating into dolphin snouts. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Aggo showed her a courtyard overgrown with twisting vines and tiny green grapes, and Jhogo discovered a well where the water was pure and cold. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A clear blue sky cast its light over the oasis.The sand next to the water was marked with animal prints, and the metal chest was still hidden under the grape arbor. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “As much as it’d be fun to hold your head out there and watch it get squeezed like a grape, I think I’d rather take a little more time.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “This is our chance to stay in Santa Maria all year and not move to Fresno to pick grapes and miss school,” I said to myself. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Some grapes have spilled out from those red-eyed guys sampling before buying. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z If I had some extra money, I'd pick up a big bottle of orange or grape soda. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z But I think that he’d gone to hide in the sea grape. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The champagne and grapes which Edna sent over were too delicious. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z It used to be standard procedure to sniff cultures in a lab —that was how you learned what bacteria smelled like, how you learned that some kinds smell like Welch’s grape juice. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They comprised olives, figs, dates, pomegranates, and grapes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Hamburg grapes. Yes, we shall drink to the Fatherland in those?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Because when I watch my mom argue with Lenny it’s like watching her try to grab hold of a blob of grape jelly. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I would not have to move to Fresno to pick grapes and cotton and miss school for two and a half months. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I thought about Audrey’s mother putting those grapes in that little bag and writing that note. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Painted grape leaves and tiny white lights decorated the bricks around the door. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “Sorry. You didn’t hear that, okay? I dropped some frozen grape juice on my foot.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z They dropped and broke the glass jar and had grape jelly and glass everywhere, when I should have been watching them. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z She waves good-bye with her bag of grapes. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Ten...nine...eight...I remembered my Short-Circuit Scientist moment with Thomas and the exploding grapes. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z We watched some TV and ate a giant bowl of the most perfect tart green grapes in the world. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z She did this without thinking, as it was an old habit with her always to toss grapes when she ate them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Junket was made with white tablets that came out of a tube, and served with a dollop of grape jelly on the top. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Singe kisses her cheek and feeds her a grape. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z For a moment, I was confused, not knowing whether to run for cover under sea grape, or what was left of it, or try to fight them off with my cane. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s wearing a pretty dress the color of grape juice, and before we got here, she kept complaining that the dress was showing all her “rolls,” even though I told her she looked awesome. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure if I was mouthing individual words or bunches of them strung together like grapes. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I scraped the muddy coat off them with the hooked knife I used for cutting grapes. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z As I picked grapes, I went over them in my mind, looking at my notes only when I had to. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He is feeding Singe grapes, and grins at Sophia with a gap-toothed smile. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Someone gives her a drink of grape juice, I hope there’s wine in it, she’s still having the pains, for the afterbirth, she’s crying helplessly, burnt-out miserable tears. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Tell the grapes to keep still, my head is about to split. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Through the windows, I see the dark outline of grape clusters of basketballs, stacks of pointed traffic cones, and a rack of hockey sticks. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He realizes that he will probably not do as well as the few who have risen to high office or who were able to buy the vineyards where their grandfathers once picked grapes. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The grape popped outta Jimmy’s mouth and rolled out into the crowd. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Ms. Kolbinsky is leaning on the fence by the entrance, eating grapes from a bag. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z At Bacchus’s right crouched a satyr, offering up Doritos and grapes. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They roll up their pants and stomp on the sloppy concoction, as if pressing grapes to make wine. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Perceiving this he let her go and sat down opposite an elm tree over which grew a vine loaded with purple grapes. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He flung the grapes down and want on. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Bep presented us Saturday with four bouquets of flowers: three bouquets of daffodils, and one bouquet of grape hyacinths for me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Yesterday we had mashed potatoes, grapes, chicken glass of milk each ice cream each a big sauce dish full awful good too lemon pie cake don’t you think that is pretty good.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z There was my dad, Poseidon, with his trident, holding out grapes for Dionysus to turn into wine. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Daddy watches whatever she’s doing on the computer, feeding her a grape every time he eats one. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I bow my head, then look up and spot Auguste sitting to the left of the princess, feeding her grapes one by one. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z In her right hand, he put a bunch of the purple grapes. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z The cheeses hardening at the edges, the sulfur- drenched grapes, luscious and shiny as wax, plumped with blood from the dying field workers of California. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z For snack time, Sister Pat passed out grapes. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a pop and he was gone, leaving a faint scent of grapes that was quickly blown away by the wind. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z In the mountain forests, where groups of students were often sent to gather wood, Shin ate wild grapes, gooseberries, and Korean raspberries by the fistful. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He described to her the green wheat fields of Herat, the orchards, the vines pregnant with plump grapes, the city’s crowded, vaulted bazaars. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z As soon as I got outside, I ran up into the woods, pushing tree branches and wild grape vines out of my face. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z One of the grape leaves on his hat burst into flame. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The end result was a ball the size of a large, ripe grape. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I with the refreshment stand has grape soda. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Mammachi wondered whether she would ever master the art of perfect preservation, and whether Sophie Mol would like some iced grape crush. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Why, then, didn’t Native Americans domesticate those apparently useful apples and grapes themselves? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He taught me how to eat avocados by melting grape jelly and french dressing together in a saucepan and filling the cup of the pear with the garnet sauce. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I’m insanely glad I didn’t bring a cup of grape juice with me. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z As soon as she sat down, she got back up and took a bowl of grapes from her refrigerator. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She saw Louisiana’s grandmother standing at the food table with a gigantic bunch of green grapes in her hand. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z “Or you can have a lollipop: grape or lime.” Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Red grapes are more vulnerable than whites, because the skins of the former are used in winemaking. Wildfires force some growers to test their grapes for contamination, while others sit 2020 out 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z This week’s recommendations feature three versions of the grape from those regions. Conjure up Provence with this $10 French rosé 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Here is the bar where T first kissed me; the bodega where we stopped for grapes before our first night together. The city I fell in love with still haunts me 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Toss the leaves in a large bowl with the apples, grapes and about half of the sherry vinaigrette, making sure to include some of the jamon, if using. How José Andrés turns Brussels sprouts into a vibrant, light salad 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The vines on flatter areas are trained high on overhead pergolas, and workers constantly trim the vigorous foliage so the grapes will be exposed to the air. The Pour: Txakolina Wines From Basque Country 2010-08-11T12:00:00Z The word “estate” usually tells us the winery grew the grapes in the wine. Wine 101: Here’s how to decode those confusing labels 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z She makes a wide array of wines, from the predictable pinot noir to unusual blends and other odd-but-delicious cuvées, buying grapes from sources throughout Oregon. For Farmers of Wine Grapes, the Pandemic Sows Doubts 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z During this trip, it was my job to work with the winemakers to decide what type of grapes we’d plant, and to communicate the choices back home. The Accidental Winemakers of Mendoza 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Dress shaved raw beets with vinegar and serve alongside grapes, smoked salmon, pastrami, Cheddar, pretzel chips and sauerkraut. How to Make Dinner Without Cooking Anything 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z This beautiful wine hails from the Itata Valley in southern Chile, one of the first places Spanish missionaries planted grape vines in the 1500s. At $20, this aromatic Chilean red blend is actually a massive bargain 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The way this article reads, is that he wants to keep the grape varieties in his blends a secret for an unstated reason. Don’t Judge a Wine by the Grape on Its Label 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Instead of focusing on a specific category, we drank three entirely different Italian red wines, each made with a relatively obscure grape grown in a different part of the country. Different Grapes From Different Regions, All Screaming Italy 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Bobal is an indigenous grape to central Spain, and makes a medium-bodied, affordable red that is ideal for burgers or sausages off the grill, or braised chicken dishes. 5 summertime reds and whites, ready for the grill 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z By the time he was 9, he was working in the fields alongside his relatives — picking, among other things, grapes, the fruit that would become the symbol of the farmworkers' struggle in the 1960s. With swagger and style, Jose Montoya's drawings at the Fowler document Mexican American life 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Perhaps today’s wine drinkers don’t care what grapes make up their wine, as long as the end product is delicious. Here’s what happened when our wine critic opened a bottle of Playboy red 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z He wondered what would happen if the grape were farmed differently, with the goal of achieving ripeness at a lower sugar content, and made into wine with a lighter touch. Embracing an Unloved Grape 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Many of these wines are actually blends of Shiraz and other grape varietals. Yes, there are sparkling red wines that taste good 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The hour-long program includes colorized versions of a Christmas special and one in which Lucy memorably stomps grapes for wine in Italy. Lucie Arnaz recalls Christmas with Lucy, Desi 2013-12-18T20:52:25Z Each was made from the same grape variety, pinot noir. Wine: In Burgundy, It's All About Terroir 2011-09-16T12:52:48Z In Cloverdale I found ashtrays shaped like oranges and lemons, souvenirs of the Citrus Fair; in Hopland part of a grape press; in Geyserville three hand towels from a razed hotel.” ArtsBeat: The Small and Pleasurable World at the Track 2013-05-03T14:00:48Z It’s one of the few places in which the name of the grape takes precedence over the plot of earth in which the vines grow. Alsace Whites, From Three Different Grapes 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z This month we are going to taste three different wines made from a single variety of grape: If the wine is French, the grape is grenache; if the wine is Spanish, it’s garnacha. Grenache, or Garnacha: Same Grape, 3 Ways 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Producers are seeking that identity in the diversity of Lebanon’s terrain, creating wines which carry the unique taste of the small patch of soil and air in which the grape is grown. Lebanon wines bring villages back to life and emigrants home 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z That is, neutral grape spirit is added to the wine to raise its level of alcohol. Manzanilla Sherry: Singular, Saline and So Polarizing 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The exhibit marks the 50th anniversary of the Delano, Calif., grape strike in 1965, when workers walked out of the fields in California’s Central Valley. Dolores Huerta’s ‘One Life’ at the Portrait Gallery: Yes she could 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Why had this grape been discarded for so long? Our Critic’s Best Wine Moments of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z This delightful rosé from Zweigelt, Austria’s main red grape, is vibrant and peppery, with loads of cherry and raspberry flavors. The 12 best wine bargains of 2017 are cheap without tasting like it 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z “The Unpassing” begins with a discordant scene that sears itself on the mind of the narrator, Ruby’s brother Gavin: His mother walks into a room bearing a plate of grapes and collapses. Review | In the wake of the space shuttle Challenger disaster, a family tragedy unfolds 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Indeed, wine grapes don't even grow naturally in any of the places you mention. A New Restaurant, Frenchette, Stands Up for Natural Wines 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Why would anybody doubt that a wine produced carefully from conscientiously grown grapes would be superior to bottles of processed wine made from industrially farmed grapes? From Good Wine, a Direct Path to the Wonders of Nature 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z He gets his grapes from the M & M Wine Grape Company, a distributor in Hartford, which brings them in from California, Chile and other wine regions. The Winemaker of Avenue C 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Of course, grapes grow in climates harsher than Chicago's. Lessons in resilience from Chicago's winter grapes 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Recovered animal bones and charred plant remains have revealed the importance of cows, sheep and pigs and the prevalence of olives and grapes in local Mycenaean agriculture. Unearthing Everyday Life at an Ancient Site in Greece 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z The Finger Lakes have adjusted to their fickle winters by making more sweet, late-harvest wines that don’t require grapes to be frozen on the vine. Frozen Vines (and Fingers) Yield a Sweet Reward 2010-02-26T06:51:00Z For one of the most widely grown red grapes in the world, carignan is perhaps among the least known and most misunderstood. Once Lowly, Carignan Finds Favor in California 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Alternate the chicken and grapes as you thread them onto the skewers. The two-step secret to 20-minute chicken on a stick 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Yet a grape is only part of the story, and this is especially true of Sancerre, a wine that at its best speaks more of its place of origin than of its particular grape. ‘Listening’ to Sancerre Tell Its Story 2014-05-05T04:00:00Z In retirement, he grew grapes on his ranch in the Alexander Valley and worked on his memoirs, which he completed shortly before his death. John Carl Warnecke, Designed Kennedy?s Grave Site, Dies at 91 2010-04-23T02:09:00Z Wineries such as Linden, Ox-Eye and RdV were founded on land chosen for wine grapes, in contrast to vineyards planted on vacation farms. An international wine is fine, but I’d rather taste the place in Virginia 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z In this land of stout hill towns and rugged farmers, grapes for the full-bodied local red wine thrive in the iron-rich soil. Slovenia’s Ljubljana: An underrated gem in Eastern Europe 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Some people believe that the hierarchy of grapes has long been set. 10 Grapes Worth Knowing Better 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Time to take a trip to Tuscany with the Greatest Value of the Week, a plush and deep chianti that shows the sangiovese grape at its best and at an affordable price. This exceptional chianti is like a trip to Tuscany for just $16 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Abuelo’s house white wine, made from verdejo grapes from Spain’s Toro region, is sublime — fruity without being overly sweet — and two glasses of it help me forget anything that might be going on outside. You don’t have to give up restaurants, museums or shopping during Madrid’s Holy Week 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z "Wine is not grape juice, and cheese is not cream," he told Reuters, referring to the history and tradition of cultivating and reformulating core ingredients into foods now deemed staples. Hefty new cookbook stirs up food world passions 2011-03-22T20:46:46Z Now that the grape harvest is in and the 2018 wines are peacefully fermenting and aging in the cellar, it’s time for this year’s crop of wine books. Books to delight the wine lovers on your gift list 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Berries and other wild fruits such as plums, gooseberries and grapes were much appreciated. Same Vegetables, New Flavors 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z The grapes are farmed organically, according to the importer, though that is not yet noted on the label. This $15 Spanish red wine is worth the quest it might take to find it 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Local agricultural experts, however, suggested that the rocky, sandy soil would not be good for avocados, though it might be perfect for wine grapes. Zen and the Art of Australian Winemaking 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z This wine is made from organically grown chenin blanc, and is another example of how South Africa does wonders with this grape. This $12 cabernet franc is one of the best bargains so far this year 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z If you go deep on one grape, petite sirah is an unlikely choice. Embracing an Unloved Grape 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Recipe: Shrimp-and-Pasta Salad William Dickey / Styling Cari South Chicken Salad with Grapes and Pecans Serve this tasty chicken salad with assorted crackers and grapes for a filling lunch or a delicious brunch contribution. Main-Dish Salads 2010-02-26T19:25:00Z Wine lovers scrambled up ladders to peer into the stainless-steel vats and lined up along a conveyor belt to sort grapes as they dropped out of the de-stemmer. Fun by the Barrel (Wine, Too) 2010-12-02T22:00:00Z In a medium sauce pan, combine the grape jelly and cocktail sauce. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Repurpose yogurt and pudding containers 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z These reds are made from the same grapes as Bordeaux, the powerful neighbor on the coast, grown in similarly gravelly soils. Wines That Resound in Memory 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z In the past, any of its wine labeled “California” was made from inexpensive grapes and carried a modest price tag. Another Variable in the Winemaking Process: Climate Change 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Grapeseed oil is made from, you guessed it: grape seeds, a by-product of winemaking. What are the best substitutes for vegetable oil? 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Similarly, the Prisoner is a blend of red grapes. Supermarket Wines Are Poured, and Worlds Collide 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Muscadet from the Atlantic end of the Loire is a natural choice, as is Etna Bianco, made of the carricante grape, from Sicily. With a Little Wine (and a Lot of Herbs), Clams Turn On the Charm 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z This one is made entirely from a very old vineyard of país, better known as mission, the grape brought to the New World by Spanish missionaries. 20 Reds Under $20: Where the Values Live, for Now 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z “We’re proud apple growers and cider makers, just like winemakers who are growers of wine grapes,” Ms. Madden said. Cider Moves Beyond the Apple 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Many mainstream wines are made from chemically farmed grapes, then produced like processed foods, with the help of technological manipulations and artificial ingredients, to achieve a preconceived aroma-and-flavor profile. France Defines Natural Wine, but Is That Enough? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z She fondly recalled picking grapes and doing kitchen duty. Helen Mirren criticises Israel boycotters 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z New, small barrels of French oak, by contrast, permit a faster exchange of oxygen, which softens the grape tannins more quickly. 2014 Barbarescos: Triumphs and Question Marks 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z To provide wine with color, red grapes are crushed and macerated with their skins, and sometimes seeds and stems. For a Sweet 2020, Look to the Bitter in Wine 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Dolcetto is a terribly underrated grape, and I’m not sure why. 15 Wines Under $15: Inexpensive Bottles for Stay-at-Home Drinking 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z “Technology helps us be more precise in our selection of grapes and in blending our wines,” he said. Terroir may sound romantic, but to some winemakers, it’s precise 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z A Taste of the Middle East is as advertised: a cloud of thick yogurt, shiny stuffed grape leaves and garlicky roasted eggplant. At Mazagan, a glimpse of modern Morocco Thirdly the book makes very little attempt to define the differences between conventional and organic and Biodynamic wine grape growing. Five Wine Books to Give This Holiday Season 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Eventually, you learn to be a better grape grower and winemaker in the region you are in, but you also mature as a person.” How a winery with ties to Jefferson still makes some of Virginia’s best 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Traditional Bulgarian ingredients like veal, lamb and peppers are prepared with a modern and sophisticated twist; there’s also a wide selection of Bulgarian cheeses and wines, including some made from the indigenous mavrud grape. My father left Bulgaria when he was 14. Nearly 7 decades later, we visit as a family. 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Refosco is a relatively little-known red grape native to northern Italy. These 3 delicious wines are kosher for Passover and start at $12 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Deep, savory flavors of dark cherry and spice highlight this enchanting beaujolais, which shows the gamay grape at its woodsy, earthy best. This crisp $14 chardonnay will help start your new year off right 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Many small vineyard owners, who grow “things other than pinot noir,” as Mr. Quady put it, sell their grapes to producers in other parts of the state. The Applegate Valley Offers Oregon Winemakers a Quiet Place to Experiment 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z “Terrassen” denotes a wine blended with grapes from several terraced vineyards on the mountains along the Danube, as opposed to the more expensive single-vineyard wines. 5 wines that can upgrade a summer’s eve 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z The issue with place with US wines is that, unlike most appellations in France or Spain, there are few, if any restrictions on what grapes are grown, how they are processed or blended, etc. Don’t Judge a Wine by the Grape on Its Label 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z “If I don’t grow the grapes, the grapes I buy must be perfect, in my opinion. Every detail is important.” On His Own, the Burgundy Iconoclast Laurent Ponsot Looks to Big Projects 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Apeel’s coating is made from naturally occurring lipids extracted from discarded fruit or vegetable waste, including tomatoes, grapes, wasted seeds. Edible coating allows avocados to stay ripe for twice as long 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z As is typical of the southern Rhône, almost all Châteauneufs are blended wines, with 13 grape varieties permitted. Châteauneuf-du-Pape Finds Its Balance 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The astounding diversity of choices far exceeds what’s available in the United States, where a handful of grapes dominate. 20 Reds Under $20: Where the Values Live, for Now 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z “Essential oils are very strong so they must be diluted with inactive oils like grape seed, coconut or olive oil,” she said. What Black Women Need to Know About Hair Loss 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z But more recently, producers in both places have been making and selling fascinating wines with the grape. New Wines From Old Spanish Vines 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Good wines are now available at a higher level of quality from more places, made from more kinds of grapes and offered in more styles than ever before. Love Wine? Here Are 10 Ways to Appreciate It Even More. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z “This one’s called a grape radish. And this is a watermelon radish.” How to Make Salad Into Art 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z If you visit enough wineries, surprises await, including wines made from grapes you’ve never heard of and even wines that you’ll never find anywhere else in the world, no matter how hard you look. D.C. area vintners’ pioneering spirit yields a greater variety of grapes A lot of white wines use the same grapes and the same style, and they’re all the same. The Pour: Txakolina Wines From Basque Country 2010-08-11T12:00:00Z At a recent protest, several demonstrators’ hands threaded through Luk’s arm as they walked together along the route and offered grapes or homemade walnut cookies. 'Why is the road broken?' Sightless Hong Kongers live city of protest by sound 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Although the result was delicious, I couldn’t help wondering who first got the idea to produce wine from moldy grapes. Tokaj, Hungary, a Little-Known Wine Trail 2010-07-24T04:45:00Z Gone were the tangerines and the verdant greens; the grape and the lemon yellow; the cherry, fuchsia and turquoise that once characterized her suit choices. How Hillary Clinton Ended the Clothing Conversation 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z “Getting all the fruit we have in the office and cutting it — cutting the apples, halving grapes, finding whatever cheese they have — and making a little spread, a little office mezze platter.” At Start-Ups, the Free Lunch Is Yours for the Making 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Roero white wines, from the arneis grape, remind me of a warm summer day in an orchard when the fruit is just turning ripe. This $11 Bordeaux begs for pizza or burgers and will put a smile on your face 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Today, the 25 acres of planted grapes yield up to 5,000 cases of wine–Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Chardonnay, to name a few–per year. ForbesLife Castles: A Hollywood Mogul's $60 Million Malibu Paradise 2012-10-19T14:00:00Z They spoke more of the grape, chardonnay, than the place, Chablis. Among Chardonnays, Chablis Is Not Better, Just Different 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Don’t be tempted to use grape tomatoes, with thicker skins and less moisture. You don’t have to crack a single egg to make this frittata 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z That’s why I’m so mad they took all the seeds out of grapes. Tiffany Haddish Dances to the Beat of Her Never-Ending Internal Soundtrack 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Consequently, the grapes are much less expensive than Napa fruit, and their appellation, Wild Horse Valley, has none of the built-in selling power that comes with being able to put Napa Valley on the label. The Art of Winemaking on the Cheap 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z “A grape has a fleshy wet interior with a skin around it,” Aadahl said. Lion roars and a busted grape: How editors and mixers built the sounds of this year’s Oscar movies 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The dampness and humidity caused a great deal of mold and rot in the grapes, reducing the yield and the subsequent wine production. How to Think About Wine Vintages 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z In Australia the grapes are ripening, but it’s a bit early for the vintage. Toast of a Wine-Making Tradition in Italy 2010-03-29T15:23:00Z We put up an iron grape arbor that runs the length of the south-facing side of our house to shade the terrace for summer meals. The grapevine, nature’s awning The mere fact of producing wine with merlot, a grape in the pantheon, means nothing. It’s Time to Put the Noble Grapes in Their Place 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z That, he said, was why so many producers delay picking their grapes, because they were waiting for all the elements of the grape to ripen. Inglenook Focuses on the Long Term to Regain Its Glory 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z It is a 50-50 blend of cabernet sauvignon, the most popular international red wine grape, and graciano, a Spanish grape best known as an ingredient in the famous red wines of Rioja. This exceptional chianti is like a trip to Tuscany for just $16 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z But mild temperatures and cool evenings throughout the summer helped grapes ripen evenly while maintaining acidity and moderating sugar levels. 2014 Mid-Atlantic wine harvest a ‘classic’ It was labeled “skin contact,” indicated the white was made like a red, in which the grape juice macerates with the pigment-laden skins before and during fermentation. Your Easy, No-Sweat Guide to Picking Wines for Thanksgiving 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Today, there is a broad selection of grapes being grown in the valley, in part because its own microclimates are so varied but also because it is a youthful region, still searching for its style. Journeys: British Columbia?s New Vine Trail 2010-06-04T15:36:00Z Framed in their modest tasting room is the original receipt for the 1973 grapes. The wine tasting that shocked the world — and forever changed what we drink 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Today, he counts 128, based on geologic studies of vineyard soils and his own observations of how the grapes ripen from sector to sector. How influential can one vintner be? Two famous wineries get to find out. 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z But the juice of the grape was being extolled as absolutely essential to our daily diet at the Almeida Theater in Islington, where a riveting production of Euripides’s “Bakkhai” was hypnotizing a packed house. London Journal: A Nonstop Carnival of Culpability 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Consider its nod to sole Véronique, fish fillets in a cream sauce with green grapes. Pineapple and Pearls review: Dining so fine, we’re seeing 4 stars from the start 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z One, chardonnay, is a white grape for white wine. Shopping List for Champagne 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The spritzers, made mostly from hybrid grapes, are fermented and blended in Missouri — as if Arizona rosé wasn’t novel enough — with natural flavorings of lemon, ginger and linden blossom. The next time you want to drink wine outdoors, try popping a top 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Two portions of grapes is 28 grapes, which I count out one by one like some sort of shivering Victorian waif. The 10-a-day diet tested: 'I feel like a sentient composter' 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The whole thing is more grape juice than Cabernet. “Amélie” Arrives on Broadway 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Atypically for a rosé, the juice is fermented with the grape skins for 10 days, giving the wine color and a pleasant rasp of tannin. 20 Wines Under $20: The Savory Side of Rosé 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z There’s a reason cheeseboards so often include grapes or dried apricots or jam; a little sweetness balances all the creamy savoriness. Honey-poached pears with burrata is winter’s new favorite dessert 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The grapes went into a bucket that grew heavy as I crept down the row. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The year stayed cool, and heavy storms near harvest time forced many growers to pick grapes earlier then they might have wished, not allowing them to achieve their vision of ripeness. How to Think About Wine Vintages 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z But then, we restricted the tasting to reds made with indigenous Greek grapes. From Greece, Surprisingly Tannic Reds of Energy and Balance 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The grapes were used in the spirit in which the vines had been planted, to meet local or personal needs. Finding Wine and Meaning in Ancient Vineyards 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The idea was to look at different ideas of rosé, from different places, made from different grapes, using different techniques. How Do You Define Rosé? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Not the treacherous capuchin monkey, which, despite being trained to perform a Nazi salute, squandered 50 takes before an exasperated Lucas, handling the insert shot, dangled a grape on a fishing line. Four Secrets About ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z I don’t mean wines that are presented as dry, even though they may contain quite a bit of residual sweetness, that is, grape sugar that was not fermented into alcohol. The Paradox of Chenin Blanc 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z We spied one bloom-bedecked house decorated with a wooden ladybug, while another facade was embellished with yellow ceramic vases, each painted with bunches of bright purple grapes. A week-long, 80-mile walking tour of picturesque Brittany is a step back in time 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Until the 1990s, they were the only grapes grown on Malta and Gozo. Maltese Wines Are a Long Way From the Wine Shop 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Darjeeling tea, with subtle, fragrant aromas and flavors — delicate, even flowery, hinting of apricots and peaches, muscatel grapes and toasty nuts — is served without milk, sugar or, because of its slight natural astringency, even lemon. Tea in Morocco: ‘It’s in the blood’ Nestled within the jumble was a small Orchard Point oyster sharpened with ginger vinaigrette and verjus, the pressed juice of unripened grapes. Review | Oyster Oyster, meatless and marvelous, has become one of D.C.’s best restaurants 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Though I don't know if I can spend an entire day picking grapes. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Gaume went on to say that climate change will force agricultural products -- like grapes -- to adapt to harsher conditions. French wine bottles, grapevines return to Earth after a year in space 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z They also produce “iced wines,” which are made with grapes picked in the fall, then frozen later under artificial conditions. Frozen Vines (and Fingers) Yield a Sweet Reward 2010-02-26T06:51:00Z The Loire Valley in France produces some delicious red wines from cabernet franc grapes. This stunning Loire Valley cabernet franc will set you back just $20 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z These wines exhibit some similarities to sherry, but they come from a different place, are made with different grapes, are not fortified, and they are not aged as sherry is, in a solera. Manzanilla Sherry: Singular, Saline and So Polarizing 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Until then, Rooftop Reds is offering wines made from its grapes grown in upstate New York as well as reserves from other labels. Rooftop vineyard brings local wine to New Yorkers 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Smoke Point Vodka is distilled from the juice of Napa Valley merlot and malbec grapes damaged in the 2020 Glass fire. A Vodka Rises From the Smoke of the California Wildfires 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The keeper handed the girls purple grapes cut in half, and told them to offer the fruit to the pandas on flat palms. Stalking an elusive YouTube star: The adorkable red panda 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Also on the menu are family-style preparations like black sea bass swathed in grape leaves, and duck borek layered with pastry. Caviar Russe in Midtown Opens a Lower-Level Bar and Lounge 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z This charming, inexpensive bubbly is made from pinot gris, a white grape with dark skins. Where to try Finger Lakes Riesling, cab franc and brut 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z The natural substance is found in blueberries and raspberries as well as black soybeans and black and red grapes. Allez les bleu vin? Spanish man hopes to sell blue wine in France 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Cabernet franc is now a leading red grape on Long Island and in the Finger Lakes. He’s in a Cab Franc State of Mind 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Painted in 1724, “Still Life With Monkey, Fruits, and Flowers” captures a small mammal cheekily swiping grapes from a generously laden fruit bowl. ‘Still Life With Monkey’: A Mischievous, Gluttonous Primate 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z So instead of dicing a large tomato, which quickly becomes mealy mush with refrigeration, I use grape tomatoes, which are firm enough to hold up beautifully. This pasta salad has touches that make it ideal for a lunchbox 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The addition of 6 percent sauvignon blanc grape juice helps with the body. At just $13, this zippy Spanish white is a jolt of energy to your palate 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z “If I put out an album that’s completely different, those people are like, ‘I bought this grape Gatorade and now it tastes like limes.’ Can Luke Combs, Country’s Everyman, Grow Up Without Losing Touch? 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Riesling is one of the most versatile grapes in the world. Thrilling and Joyless? The Polarity of Sweet Riesling 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Shrouded by sea grapes and visited only by brown pelicans, it was, we learned, the intended setting for a nasty paramilitary coup planned in 1981. While cruising, learn more by tapping the power of plugged-in local guides 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z He fussed over his finances, keeping close tabs on his harvests of grapes and grain, which supplied most of his wealth. They Were the Renaissance Men of Roman Antiquity 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z And, if you’re feeling really adventurous, the River Cafe even does a dessert version with black grapes and fennel seeds. How to make the perfect focaccia 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Although alfalfa is a relatively low-value economic crop compared to other perennial crops like almonds and grapes, it holds value because it's always in demand, especially for dairy cows. Dairy, drought and the drying of the American West 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z It now grows more than 70 percent of its grapes in its estate vineyards, mostly farmed organically or biodynamically. How Climate Change Has Altered the Way Cristal Champagne Is Made 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Along the way, the grape became known as primitivo in southern Italy, where it remains common. This $19 beaujolais is friendly to all sorts of foods 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Snappy grape tomatoes — the green bell peppers of the tomato world — get a second chance once treated like kimchi. Think of Kimchi as a Verb 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Grenache is one of the most-planted red grape varieties in the world, yet it’s found in small — and expensive — amounts in Washington and the rest of the Pacific Northwest. Seattle Times tasters go for grenache 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Big Cork winemaker Dave Collins blends some Russian grapes grown on the Eastern Shore with muscat grown at Big Cork’s vineyard near South Mountain in central Maryland. 5 more wines for fall The merchants prospered, not the farmers, who were often subject to arbitrary price changes or decisions not to buy grapes at all, if the merchants decided the market warranted such a drastic step. A Farewell to Becky Wasserman, a Great Sage of Burgundy 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z An entry-level wine that reflects both the grapes from which it is made and the place from which it comes is what I would call an awfully good value. When Simplicity Can Be a Winemaking Virtue 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Not just backstage, because there’s still some happiness there – a plate of seedless grapes, some public sex on a tea-coloured futon. Give me the skinny: how to read a fashion image | Eva Wiseman 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Even some vineyards are getting into the game, offering lawn games and grape juice tastings. Napa With the Family (Great Wine, Minimal Whine) 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z “We then taste the grapes in each plot and mark the vines which will be harvested the following day.” Centuries-old Bordeaux winemaking gets a modern twist 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z This wine is a splurge, and you’ll be taking a chance on an obscure, little-known grape from a region not known for red wines. Keep summer vibes going a little longer with this $15 crisp Spanish rosé 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z He grinned appreciatively when I brought up the famed Istrian grape that he exploits to brilliant effect. Sipping the Pleasures of Istria 2013-08-22T19:03:39Z “Are you saying that God hasn’t given the grape everything it needs, to make wine naturally?” A Fierce Toast From Alice Feiring’s Drinking Horn 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The difference is there is a formal recognized difference between, say, malbec and merlot grapes. Which high to buy? How to decode labels when shopping for weed 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z However, unsupervised bowls, trays and troughs of cookies, bread, grapes and other snacks are “not great,” he said. To sample is human. But our beloved lipstick testers and cheese cubes aren’t coming back anytime soon. 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Spare but not austere, dynamic but never histrionic, “The Suit” is the work of a stage maestro, whose artistry is akin to a distiller refining raw grapes into smoothly potent spirits. ‘The Suit’: A fitting personal and political allegory 2014-03-21T23:14:10Z For those less experimentally inclined, I have an awfully good sauvignon blanc, and delicious California rosés, made from the gamay noir grape, which may be more familiar in its Beaujolais incarnation. 20 Wines Under $20: Plenty of Variety and Not One Chardonnay 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z For them you were worse than a distraction, because every grape you picked for room and board was one less for them. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Styles are not so much dictated by the potential of a grape or a place as by the intentions of a producer. Love Wine? Here Are 10 Ways to Appreciate It Even More. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Made of the chkhaveri grape, it had wild flavors of dried flowers, dried fruits and spices, and it went beautifully with grilled flank steak. The Polarizing Power of Orange Wine 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Cesare Mondavi, an Italian immigrant, moved his family to California from Minnesota so he could buy grapes to sell to Italian families back east for home winemaking. Here’s to the other Mondavi brother 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Many small wineries offer volunteers meals, wine and lodging in exchange for unpaid help picking grapes. 5 Volunteer Travel Options in Europe 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z The wine drinking community already knows the grapes grown in specific areas. Don’t Judge a Wine by the Grape on Its Label 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z This red blend, centered on the gaglioppo grape, is smoky, tannic and a little wild, like Calabria, yet focused and delicious. 20 Wines Under $20: Postcards From Around the World 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z In the Yarra Valley, however, more than a few producers were trying their best with the grape. Our Critic’s Best Wine Moments of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Blending sessions follow in mid-to-late summer, when customers decide, with Mr. Sannino’s help, which grape varietals they want to mix, and in what proportions. Fun by the Barrel (Wine, Too) 2010-12-02T22:00:00Z A good wine is the distinguishable product of a fruit, grown in good soil – usually by someone who loves the soil, or the grapes, or the process of wine making. How to buy wine: look for specific words on the label, not cute design 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z It depicts nearly a dozen black figures who gaze and point at oversized books that float through an astral sky of lush grape purple. Kerry James Marshall Paints for Chicago. His Mural Should Stay There. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The blend is 90 percent sangiovese, Tuscany’s landmark red grape, and 10 percent colorino, a minor Tuscan grape that has been eclipsed as wineries splash international varieties such as cabernet sauvignon into their blends. This exceptional chianti is like a trip to Tuscany for just $16 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Wineries plant a number of grape varieties to see what works in their vineyards and climate. 5 wines for drinking dreamy, delicious and delightful 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z But the backyard is still vibrant, with lilacs in the garden and grapes growing from a pergola adorned with tiles Mencken himself put in. House of writer H.L. Mencken remains in disrepair 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Each sip quietly pulled my attention back to my glass for another sniff of the black fruit and tobacco leaf aromas, signatures of the tempranillo grape. Review | At $12, these two white wines prove that pinot grigio doesn’t always mean boring 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z From Italy, we add two wines from the pecorino grape that cry out for seafood. Chill this $12 Portuguese red and you’re ready for summer sipping 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Some of the grapes are not crushed by the feet, however, and these grapes do undergo a carbonic-style intracellular fermentation, which perhaps accounts for some of the similarities to the Broc carignan. You Can Teach an Old-Vine Grape New Tricks 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z It was most famous for rosés but most of its vineyards now concentrate on red grape varieties. Spain, swords and sorcery: how Tudela enchanted the Game of Thrones producers 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z This week’s recommendations include an elegant and inexpensive carmenere from Chile and another delicious local wine made from unusual grape varieties. 5 more wines for fall On the palate, however, the wine tastes as if the grapes, grown on the southern edge of the Bay of Biscay, were hit by blasts of salt sea air. 20 Wines Under $20: The Savory Side of Rosé 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z The extensive use of machines is no problem if you don´t have to pour one half of the annual production of a chemical plant in grape must make it drinkable. Let’s Be Clear: Bad Wines Are Bad Wines, Period 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Neither will the requirement that grapes be certified organic at a minimum. France Defines Natural Wine, but Is That Enough? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Wildfires sweeping through southeast Australia are carrying with them the specter of a silent killer for grapes growing in the nearby Adelaide Hills wine region. Australian wildfires threaten to produce ashtray wine vintage 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Many different types of grapes flourish in island vineyards 90 miles east of New York City and are used by the area's 56 wineries. New York wine makers vie with France's top Merlot producers 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z “For instance, you could tell me the five noble grapes of Bordeaux?” Two new shows skewer trendy food culture — through the eyes of a black ex-con and a young white server 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z It was harvest time for the vineyards, and I passed a fair amount of time admiring the lilac shade of the sky at dusk, and the grapes hanging sweet and heavy on the vine. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2010-10-07T21:40:00Z The Sauvignon Blanc goes nicely with a Hamptons seafood cookout, but we also like the medium-bodied red blend made from traditional Bordeaux grapes, which tastes of red fruit, cedar, and spice. Our great big list of the best canned wines 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z For a long time, its excesses seemed echoed in many wines made of grenache, or garnacha, as it is called in Spain, where the grape originated. Grenache Three Ways, and Over Many Decades 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Tina Newton, a consultant in the emergency department at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, said choking on grapes was a common issue. Lack of awareness of grape choking hazard puts children at risk, say doctors 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z What doesn't help is that the labels often tout lesser-known grapes and regions, as if the esoteric wine knowledge you'd memorized went to a Summer of Love concert. 12 natural wines for those intimidated by natural wine 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Ringlets of fried shallot lend crunch to the entree, while halved grapes contribute juice and color. Review | At Le DeSales, classic French cooking receives a creative jolt 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Wines made from the aglianico grape were virtually unknown to much of the world just 25 years ago. Aglianico in Its Own Right 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Instead, she kept the grapes for herself and made a rosé, which, like the great Beyoncé album born of a challenging personal situation, she called Lemonade. One Year Later: How U.S. Winemakers Averted Disaster 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z The bottles have been no different — they are the usual mix depending on regions, grapes and producers I’m curious about and articles I’m working on, with the occasional treat. The Best Wine Glass for Any Occasion: Our Critic Reviews 5 New Contenders 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z One was from Two Shepherds in Sonoma Valley, the other from Donkey & Goat, which buys the grapes from the Anderson Valley in Mendocino. The Polarizing Power of Orange Wine 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z For reds, a delicious Oregon pinot noir, a savory old-fashioned California red blend and a wine from an obscure Spanish grape variety will make you eager to fire up the grill for late-summer cookouts. 5 summertime reds and whites, ready for the grill 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z The autumnal “Figment of Imagination,” dressed up with a singed fig, is among the contributions from the convivial bar here, which is not to slight the focus on grapes. Review | Ana at District Winery pairs good food with fine drinks — and a sweet view 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Look for the dark cherry flavors and white pepper spice characteristic of the grape. This $12 cabernet franc is one of the best bargains so far this year 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Perhaps the list for the new restaurant will include some vespolina—the Piedmontese red wine grape after which the restaurant is named. Adios to Aragona 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Portugal’s winemakers grow and use many grape varietals not well known elsewhere. Discovering the Douro 2010-05-28T14:25:00Z Good, moderately priced pinot noir from California is tough to find, because most of it comes from areas not well suited to the grape. 20 Wines Under $20: Reds for Winter Moods and Foods 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Cream of tartar is a byproduct of making wine and grape juice. How to remove a stain from a fiberglass shower floor 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z They will return 12 to 14 hours later, where their son, winemaker Dana Roberts, will then spend all night crushing grapes and processing the resulting juice. Gathering grapes is challenging for coastal wineries 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z When grapes are dried to lose between 30 percent and 40 percent of their weight, they gain in sugar concentration and complex aromas. Toast of a Wine-Making Tradition in Italy 2010-03-29T15:23:00Z Think lettuce, summer squash, tomatoes, cucumber, melon, grapes, stone fruit and so on. Are you falling victim to myths about proper hydration? 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z They have also released statements from the vets, farmers and horse wranglers involved accusing the whistleblowers of sour grapes and praising "the Hobbits" for treating their livestock with "the utmost care and responsibility". The Hobbit – pass notes No 3,285 2012-11-20T15:48:38Z Here is a great Bordeaux value, a wine made from biodynamically farmed grapes that offers the classic, if not especially complex, refreshment prized by longtime Bordeaux lovers. A Farmer’s Dozen From Bordeaux 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z “This is actually my old neighborhood,” he said, sipping grape juice on a sofa. High on Hitler and Meth: Book Says Nazis Were Fueled by Drugs 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Although they bottled cabernet sauvignon and chardonnay under their winery’s label, at that time they sold their zinfandel grapes to other producers. The lure of sin zins Last year, the distributor called with news that an excellent black moscato grape had come in, and he put 20 boxes on his order. The Winemaker of Avenue C 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Before, he said, he would come home after a day in the fields picking grapes and collapse on the sofa. Out of Desert Dust, a Miracle on a Shoestring 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z There are still a few perky details, like grapes and cashews under fried calamari and uni with wheels of pickled jalapeño over risotto. Hungry City: The Gander in the Flatiron District 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z When I first tasted this wine, my thought was “Pinot nero — an Italian grape variety that tastes vaguely like pinot noir.” Sip this $12 Italian red and observe as its flavors unfurl and develop 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z "The original wine was a botanical co-ferment," says Marley, referring to the fact that combining grapes with other fruits, herbs and spices is nothing new. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Two vinho verdes from the same producer, made with the same grape variety and in the same manner, offer different expressions, demonstrating the influence of vineyard soil type on the flavor of the wine. These Portuguese white wines are crisp, cooling and cost just $11 a bottle 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The skins and stems, which generally float to the top of the grape juice to form a cap, are pushed down by a perforated steel sheet, which Mr. Licklider likened to a French-press coffee maker. You Can Teach an Old-Vine Grape New Tricks 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The basic idea is that where the grapes grow will dictate a wine’s personality. Why Wine? Why Burgundy? Why Now? 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z As she moved into her career, it was difficult at first to interact with growers from whom she wanted to buy grapes. Black Wine Professionals Demand to Be Seen 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z A crew of grape pickers might not be available at the moment a grower wants to harvest. Ideal Ripeness Varies by Opinion, Not by the Moment 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Beginning in the 19th century, phylloxera devastated vitis vinifera, the European species that includes almost all the familiar wine grapes. From the Itata Valley in Southern Chile, Old-Vine Cinsault 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The first day we hiked 16 miles across slopes of sword ferns and Oregon grape shrubs, stopping occasionally to peer into the clear depths of Ross Lake, whose contours we followed. Footsteps: Climbing a Peak That Stirred Kerouac 2012-11-16T16:27:46Z Early on, he needed to supplement his own production, buying zinfandel grapes so that he had enough wine to sell to pay the bills. Josh Jensen, California Pinot Noir Pioneer, Is Dead at 78 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The boy cautiously returned to the place where he had felt the presence and laid the grapes on the rock. Meet the modern-day Pagans who celebrate the ancient gods 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z The resulting grapes became remarkable wines, turning a dream into an industry. Head for the Dundee Hills for remarkable wines 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z There’s information on wine basics, winemaking and natural wines, as well as a guide to grapes, countries and regions, and instructions on how to taste, order, buy and collect wine, and serve it at home. Wine Lessons From a Master 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z “Winegrowers are busy, practical people working extremely closely with nature. Their livelihood depends on it. If biodynamics didn’t improve their grapes and wine, they wouldn’t touch it.” The cult of natural wine – 'this is like punk or acid house' 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z For now, wines like this, made from grapes little known to Americans in regions yet to achieve international popularity, are great values. 20 Under $20: Wines That Feed the Soul 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z And it’s delicious, so don’t just think of it as a one-off opportunity to check another grape variety off your spit-bucket list. This exceptional chianti is like a trip to Tuscany for just $16 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Last week, he posted a video of himself applying dark purple eye shadow, sky-blue eyeliner, fluttery fake lashes and a bold grape lipstick. Those Lips! Those Eyes! That Stubble! The Transformative Power of Men in Makeup 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z I bought a container of hummus, some spanakopita, grape leaves, freshly baked pita chips, and tangy flatbread covered in thyme and sumac, all for about $20. Want the ‘Real’ Brooklyn? Go Cheap 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z País, as the mission grape is known in Chile, was the first European grape planted in the New World, brought by missionaries to California in the 16th century. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Fall Edition 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z He seizes any opportunity to try something new, even his dissatisfaction with the quality of Ohio grapes. The New Hangout in Columbus? Distilleries 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Here’s a quick option: Start with a hunk of smoked turkey from the deli, then toss with a few crunchy bits including seedless grapes. A ‘toss-together’ meal with grape expectations 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z I manage six grapes and a third of a satsuma, which is about two-thirds of a portion in total. The 10-a-day diet tested: 'I feel like a sentient composter' 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z That said, if you are short on ideas for your evening meal and fancy trying something different, Alexa might suggest a grape variety you hadn't thought of before. 9 useful ways Amazon Alexa can help you in the kitchen 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z They renovated the bodega, dug wells and plan to plant new grapes in August. Never Heard of Bolivian Wine? That May Be About to Change 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z “What really matters is where the grapes are grown, not where they ferment,” he writes. The stuff of the best 2017 wine reads: Everyman advice, a con man, a legendary region 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Trebbiano refers to a large group of Italian white grapes that share many characteristics, but are not necessarily genetically related. 20 Wines Under $20: Plenty of Variety and Not One Chardonnay 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z In the middle of the 20th century, the grapes were rarely seen. Corsican Wines Speak a Language of Their Own 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z But when smoke and ash settle on red grapes, the grape skins, which provide color and structure to the wine, must be discarded. Another Variable in the Winemaking Process: Climate Change 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z And many small producers, whose sales this year finance the next year’s production, lack the cash to buy as many grapes in 2020 as they had wanted. For Farmers of Wine Grapes, the Pandemic Sows Doubts 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z It might be that a producer is using a grape, like gamay, not permitted in the appellations. 20 Wines Under $20: For When the Weather Is Sultry 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The most widely planted grape in the valley is pinot gris. In British Columbia, a burgeoning wine region that’s showing its muscle 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Neither the climate nor the soil lend themselves to a full-bodied wine, as there’s not much heat to bring out the grapes’ sugar levels like there is in more southern climates. Fresh, local and unpretentious: A Swedish city with a stirring culinary scene 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z There are also some unintentionally very funny moments, like when the two chefs go to the local market and ask for five single grapes for their testing - and three beans. A film for foodies: Culinary creativity at elBulli 2011-07-19T20:23:09Z On a Saturday morning in late September, Mr. Baldassano opened the doors of a rented van parked outside his new club headquarters and revealed, inside, plastic crates brimming with dewy grapes. The Winemaker of Avenue C 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z At the very least, that means tinkering with the classic bordeaux blend of grape varieties. Climate change is reshaping wine as we know it 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Cerasuolo means “cherry,” referring perhaps to the bright, light pink hue the wine earns from spending six hours on the grape skins after pressing. Sure, drink your rosé this summer. But try these bottles, too. 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The Cathiards also sell grape seeds to their daughter’s company, which uses them in natural skin care products. Centuries-old Bordeaux winemaking gets a modern twist 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z But many growers have recently found that by macerating the juice and the skins of the grapes for shorter periods, they can make fresher, more elegant wines that are vibrant and lively. 10 Grapes Worth Knowing Better 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z A qvevri-fermented amber-style wine, it manages to capture the crisp fruit flavors of the grape, perhaps with a bruise, as though the fruit were about to tip over the edge of over-ripeness. 5 Georgian wines to try 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Boron can be found in some of the foods we eat, such as grapes and potatoes, but isn't classified as an essential nutrient. A new TikTok trend has people drinking toxic borax. An expert explains the risks 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Native grapes, such as Concord, and hybrids like chambourcin and vidal blanc, survived this winter in fair shape. Ohio vintner’s age and experience may yet trump 2014’s winter devastation Caulfield began by drawing in the props with unerring skill – a table, a lamp, a bunch of grapes, their shapes essentialised in concise black outline. Patrick Caulfield/Gary Hume – review 2013-06-06T06:00:05Z Drawing grapes from three vineyards, Diel crafts a wine that is both effusively zesty and elegantly classy. Riesling’s an Oktoberfest-friendly wine Tuscany brings us a red blend that includes two indigenous but rare grape varieties to cross off your spit-bucket list. This fruit-forward Côtes du Rhône can be sipped now or savored in the years to come 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Italy probably has more diversity of wines and wine grapes than any other country. Now that’s Italian: An easygoing, 3-star red plus 4 other wines to try 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z MOM’s does carry wines labeled sustainable, but Lyle said most are made with certified organic grapes. Here’s the best reason of all to drink organic wine: It tastes better. 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z It is not often in the United States that decisions about which grapes to plant are motivated more by sound viticultural reasons than by commercial concerns. Cabernet Franc and the Finger Lakes: Made for Each Other 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Trade plain old grape jelly for sour cherry and lime jam and regular peanut butter for almond butter sprinkled with sea salt. 7 shelf-stable school lunches kids'll actually eat 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Most modern white wines are made by quickly separating the pressed juice from the grapes’ skins, stems and seeds. Why should you get to know Georgian wines? Because they’re exciting. 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z White wines are usually made by crushing the grapes and removing the juice from the skins, which carry tannins and pigments. Good Wines Won’t Fix Thanksgiving, but They Couldn’t Hurt 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Neither daughter loves rabbit, they said, both preferring their mother’s grape leaves. The Store Where Los Angeles Converges 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z Once the grapes are picked, they are immediately transferred to refrigerated trucks and taken cross country by two drivers so that no time is wasted in transit. Fun by the Barrel (Wine, Too) 2010-12-02T22:00:00Z “People forget that spices are like any other agricultural crop,” Mr. Frisch said, “like coffee beans, like wine grapes; the terroir and skill in farming really matter. And so does freshness.” For Maximum Flavor, Make These Spice Blends at Home 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z The Corpinnat term requires that the wines be made from organically farmed grapes. Among Sparkling Wines, the Other Half Lives Pretty Well 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z As he tells Ms. Prather, a 1960 drawing of wild grape leaves reminds him of summer in Springs, on eastern Long Island. Art Review: Ellsworth Kelly’s Plant Drawings at the Met 2012-06-07T20:16:13Z I throw the leftover peppers, onions and grape tomatoes into my spaghetti sauce. A Sheet-Pan Supper That Defies the Seasons 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The bobal grape, a relatively obscure Spanish variety, produces some juicy reds and this hearty rosé, with a deep pink color and refreshing acidity to match summer’s full-throttle fare. What to drink with your grilled meats: This $20 Bordeaux 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z It is made in the Piedmont region from Brachetto grapes, and it is always sweet and quite low alcohol, usually around 5%. Yes, there are sparkling red wines that taste good 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z These three bottles are analogous to the previous set of American reds in that the Marietta and the Ridge are both blends of several different grapes and the Montinore Estate is a pinot noir. Back to the Supermarket: Looking for the Good 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z First, Mr. Ponsot said, he will be making wine, both from grapes he purchases as a négociant and from vineyards that he owns. On His Own, the Burgundy Iconoclast Laurent Ponsot Looks to Big Projects 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Aside from the Loire Valley, South Africa is the other major home for the chenin blanc grape. 20 Wines Under $20: When Any Night Can Be a Weeknight 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Now Welch’s offers another choice: A sparkling rosé grape juice that mimics the real thing almost to a tee, except for the buzz. A $4 bottle of nonalcoholic ‘rosé’ welcomes everyone to the party 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z In the fields, the little bushels of green, ripening grapes cowered beneath gigantic Transformers-style watering vehicles. Médoc, From Grand Cru to Country Cooking 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z It shows the grape’s deep color and plush texture, plus a little down-under swagger. This stunning Loire Valley cabernet franc will set you back just $20 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z For successfully completing a task, they were rewarded with cucumbers or, even better, grapes. Frans de Waal Embraces Animal Emotions in ‘Mama’s Last Hug’ 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z This crisp, delicious wine is predominantly trebbiano, a grape that typically yields nondescript correct, if uninteresting, wines. 4 bargain wines to try 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Greece offers many red grapes that are little known outside their growing regions. 10 Grapes Worth Knowing Better 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Why are different types of soils going to produce different flavors in grapes? Virtual winery tours are bringing wine country to you 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The label describes this red wine from another indigenous Georgian grape variety as “crazy alive.” At just $12, this Spanish garnacha is the prototype of a fun, juicy red wine 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Shivers brought the spider and grapes back to the store where she got them, and an investigation is underway. Grandmother finds live tarantula in grapes before giving them to her grandchildren 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The decision to expand westward was driven by the scarce availability of high-quality wine grapes in Virginia, Wiles says. Why a Virginia winery has started making California wines 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z There is also a Blue Nun Riesling and a wine called Authentic White, made from a German grape called rivaner. Blue Nun aims its latest wine at millennials by making it sparkle with gold leaf 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z In Northern Virginia, where red grapes typically ripen a week or two later, Rachel Martin and her team at Boxwood Estate Winery near Middleburg decided to leave their cabernet sauvignon hanging on the vines. How a winery with ties to Jefferson still makes some of Virginia’s best 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Filleted at the table, branzino cooked in grape leaves resonates with lemon, thyme and rosemary. 10 great places to eat in Philadelphia, for convention-goers and the rest of us 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Your shoes have what look like mounds of grapes, or berries, on them. What 9 Movie Insiders Wore to the Toronto Film Festival 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The Sula property abounds with selfie points, and we couldn’t resist one of them: Our daughter hopped onto a bright-yellow bicycle, fixed upright, for a photo with the grape vines in the background. India’s Wine Country: A Charming Work in Progress 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Other winemakers use it as a dumping place for grapes or wines that they do not think measure up. Giving Rosso di Montalcino a Second Look 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Wine is moving away from the fascination with luxury cult cabernets, with more emphasis on affordable wines made from various grape varieties in more easygoing styles. How about some wine with that fast-casual burger? 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Too often, the emotional response to wine is ignored in favor of a hyper-rational approach: the grapes, the soil, the winemaking techniques and materials, aromas, flavors, alcoholic content and so on. ‘Listening’ to Sancerre Tell Its Story 2014-05-05T04:00:00Z These grapes — cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, zinfandel, merlot, pinot noir, syrah and sauvignon blanc — dominate production and the perception of California wines. You Can Teach an Old-Vine Grape New Tricks 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Other fruits are sold in clusters, of course, like grapes and bananas. After the frost, it’s time to harvest the Brussels sprouts I had never had a wine like it before, made with the viura grape and aged in barrels of American oak. In Trying Times, 20 Wines Under $20 That Revive and Restore 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z A nutty bulgur salad segued into pleasingly bitter stuffed grape leaves. The Other Side of Istanbul 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Sparkling wine is made throughout the wine-producing world, in many styles using virtually any grapes. Among Sparkling Wines, the Other Half Lives Pretty Well 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Whole clusters of grapes, from rocky limestone soils, are simply fermented and aged in concrete vats. 12 Wines From Argentina and Chile to Seek Out 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Germany and Austria may share a language, but they divide on what to call one particular grape. There’s More to German Wine Than Riesling 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Pecorino — the grape variety, not the cheese — may be little known in the United States. Chill this $12 Portuguese red and you’re ready for summer sipping 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z The least pretentious California wine grape might be French Columbard, but I remember having a delightful glass of a well made wine that was a perfect salad companion on a summer day. Wines That Resound in Memory 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The stalks add tannin and structure to the wine, and some pinot noir producers favor this technique because pinot noir is a less tannic grape than others, such as cabernet sauvignon. Turns out, the stem end’s the beginning of something great 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Beneath a surface of orange trout roe, purple sea grapes and green tomato seeds is a loose granita that picks up more flavor from a pool of clear tomato water and seaweed. Riverstead: Talented chefs draw roadtrippers to Chilhowie, again Aubrey held her grape for longer, but she, too, dropped it when Junji surprised her by placing his paw on her arm. Stalking an elusive YouTube star: The adorkable red panda 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Chenin Blanc, the most widely planted grape in South Africa, is a varietal once considered by some to be "cheap and cheerful quaff," but it is now gaining an appreciation around the globe. South Africa’s Chenin Blanc seeps onto summer stage 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z The grapes don’t come from Napa, which keeps the price down. 12 Wines Under $12: How Low Can You Go and Still Find Values? 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Barbera is a versatile grape when it comes to food pairings. An unexpected merlot from Tuscany surprises with complex flavors — and a $15 price tag 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Each year, five students have the opportunity to learn about all aspects of winemaking, from climate-adaptive farming techniques to the benefits of hybrid grapes. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z However, another white grape is also grown there, though it is not nearly so highly regarded. Your Next Lesson: Aligoté 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z International grapes like cabernet sauvignon and merlot are permitted, and were once common additions. Giving Rosso di Montalcino a Second Look 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z California makes some terrific reds from the carignan grape that would work beautifully here. A Colombian Chef Shares His Secret to Better Empanadas 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z You may also care how grapes are farmed and how wine is made. How to Buy Wine: Five Questions to Ask 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z A fruit salad consists of a pineapple boat, oranges, bananas, watermelon, honeydew, grapes, kiwi, strawberry and pears. Welcome to life in a Vegas diner at 5am: 'Good morning … or good evening' 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Between an apartment complex and a freeway in California, where pockets are brimming with ripe grapes, a new reality takes root. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Should you ask for anything typically made using lemon, the request might be met with a little cup of subtly sour verjus, the pressed juice of unripened grapes. Review | From start to finish, A Rake’s Progress tastes like a keeper 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z If she wasn’t preparing feasts, she was preserving the season’s bounty to stock her pantry — everything from tomatoes and eggplants to peppers, pomegranates and grape leaves. Do You Have Nafas, the Elusive Gift That Makes Food Taste Better? 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The blend is 40 percent corvina, the red grape of the Veneto region near Venice, with equal parts merlot and syrah making up the balance. Treat your valentine right with a bright Italian red for just $13 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The world continues to embrace and explore the potential of grapes both new and old, from places long esteemed and areas dismissed for generations. How the Internet Has Left Its Mark on Terroir 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z They persevered and now own about 20 acres, which they supplement with grapes bought from a friend. The Wines of Irouléguy, in French Basque Country 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Natural wine producers in historic regions are largely responsible for rediscovering and protecting local grapes and styles, which, if bureaucrats and powerful critics had their way, might have disappeared. 12 Natural Wines to Drink Now 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z People discount the idea that you might get a better wine with two grapes instead of just one. Some wine writers benefit from aging, too 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z "Do I detect sour grapes in some of those who support the possibility of a new literary prize, said to be a rival to the Man Booker?" Author Barnes backed for Booker amid literary spat 2011-10-17T14:41:11Z Petroski focuses on Italian white grape varieties, though he does make sauvignon blanc and chardonnay as well. Here’s a $15 California cabernet that proves quality can also be budget-friendly 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z “Foot Trodden,” named for the traditional method of crushing grapes with the feet — still common among port-producers in the Douro Valley — is not a textbook that surveys Portuguese grapes and methods. The Year’s Best Wine Books 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Where has this grape been all my life? Five Common Wine Myths, Debunked 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Luckily, they were after the protein in the seeds and never developed a taste for the sweet carbohydrates in the grapes, Paschina said. How a Virginia winery in its prime holds its enemies at bay 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z This is a blend of seven parts semillon and three parts cabernet franc, two grapes that rarely see bubbles. 5 wines that can pair well with the variety of dishes on your Thanksgiving table 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z In addition to winemaking grapes, they started to plant grapes for snacking. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z With these grapes, 80 different bottles are produced, including an impressive Domina red and seasonal varietals like the fruity Sommerlust series. Oktoberfest means wine in Franconia, the enchanting German region you don’t know yet 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z San Francisco was the North American city that first embraced pisco, the Peruvian grape spirit, and drank it from the Gold Rush to Prohibition. A Brandy That Nods to Pisco 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Garganega may be Italy’s stealth white: The grape’s name rarely appears on labels, but it plays top fiddle as the grape of Soave from the region around Venice. The white wines of Italy go far beyond pinot grigio 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Thought extinct for more than a century in its native Bordeaux, the Colchagua valley is now the best place in the world to sample wines made from the recently rediscovered carménère grape. Top 10 bike-friendly wine routes 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z It’s that time of year — the kids are back in school, the grapes are coming off the vines, and we are beginning the annual harvest of travel articles recommending the best wine regions to visit. Fall harvest is the best time to visit wine country. Here are 4 places to get you started. 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The winery offers a choice of 10 grape varietals from 14 vineyards and holds five seminars and four scheduled tasting events throughout the year. Fun by the Barrel (Wine, Too) 2010-12-02T22:00:00Z Gustu’s groundbreaking bar – at the same address as the restaurant above – was the first dedicated to singani, the national spirit distilled from grapes. La Paz, Bolivia guide: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z More Viognier was soon planted throughout the state, and today it is considered Virginia’s signature grape. The man who turned underdog grapes into Virginia’s star wines 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Like all resourceful cooks, Ruta incorporates leftovers — in this instance, the casing, which he caramelizes, along with vegetables, to create a glaze using verjus, the juice of unripened grapes. The Grill Room review: A new reason to go, thanks to Frank Ruta & Co. 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Although zinfandel has been shown to be genetically identical to tribidrag, a Croatian grape, and to primitivo, from the Puglia region of Italy, no definitive Old World blueprint existed for early zinfandel producers. Finding the Heart of Zinfandel 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The grape is known to produce wines that are deeply colored and fiercely tannic, yet this wine is ruby-colored and not at all chewy or astringent. So Ancient, Yet So New: Gorgeous Red Wines From Greece 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Hipgnosis’s competitors accuse it of driving up prices; Mercuriadis says his deals are guided by thorough price analyses and portrays other players’ complaints as sour grapes. This Man Is Betting $1.7 Billion on the Rights to Your Favorite Songs 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z And, in the opinion of many growers and producers, old vines offer grapes of unsurpassed quality, even if age has diminished their productivity. New Wines From Old Spanish Vines 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z She has planted the yard with fruit trees, grapes, passion fruit and edible cactuses, along with a vintage Cadillac hearse, a vintage Cadillac limousine and a vintage Corvette trailer. How Much Hip Can the Desert Absorb? 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z “He was a winemaker who knew the power of our grape, our sangiovese, to produce wine,” explains Francesco Baffini, the shop sommelier, as he guides my husband and me through a quick tasting. Leonardo’s spirit lives on in his hometown of Vinci, Italy 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z This exuberant wine is made with grapes from old tempranillo vines. Last-minute holiday wines to try 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z French and German grape growers are reporting a fine, early harvest that portends a vintage year; this is because of the heat wave that gripped Europe over the summer. Looking back at a hot, soggy mess of a growing season 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z They raised $25,000 in 30 days with the theme “farmers first,” pledging to pay a fair price to those who grow the grapes they buy. How an 80-pound goldendoodle helped build a California wine brand 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The fact that it’s a French grape, with long traditions in several regions of France, is often forgotten. 20 Wines Under $20: Reds for Winter Moods and Foods 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z On the other hand, certified organic wine is labeled as such if the grapes are grown without the use of chemical fertilizers or pesticides. 12 natural wines for those intimidated by natural wine 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z She declined the suggestion to include a plate of grapes or some such in the picture. T Magazine: Victoria Beckham, Working Girl 2013-08-22T13:00:43Z By next year, it plans to be rid of virgin leather; the company is testing out leather alternatives made from grape skin waste, mushroom-like materials and a cotton alternative made from bananas. Ganni Girls Like to Have Fun 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The grape was nearly extinct in the 1980s and is having a bit of a revival. This fruit-forward Côtes du Rhône can be sipped now or savored in the years to come 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z For the salsa: If you’re using grape tomatoes, cut each one into quarters. How to make the best salsa for shrimp tacos in 6 easy steps 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z This example, made from organically grown grapes, is crisp and delicious, a refreshing bubbly to start an evening on an elegant note. Try bottles o’ white from 5 Italian regions 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Background: Rosé is a true winemaker’s wine because it’s made by “dying” a wine for only a short time with the skins of red wine grapes. The Beginner’s Guide to Choosing Wine 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The sweet, heady aroma from the ripe grapes is nearly intoxicating. Toast Missouri Wine Country 2011-04-14T14:50:11.947Z Because of the threat of phylloxera, they used grapes that are native to the U.S. such as Concord and Niagara or hybrids like Catawba and Marechal Foch, as they still do today. A brief history of American winemaking 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z They then discarded grapes that showed signs of rot or mildew, sacrificing crop size for quality. Did you hear that 2018 has been a terrible year for winemakers? Don’t believe it. 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Garlic confit, sliced apples, grapes, fresh brie, an assortment of nuts, and fig jam bring it all together. 16 leftover turkey recipes that don't start with "Thanksgiving" or end with "sandwich" 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The homogenized factory wine produced under the Soviets — pronounced “garbage” by one Georgian and necessitating the destruction of hundreds of varieties of grapes — is a stain that these dedicated craftsmen are eager to erase. Review: In ‘Our Blood Is Wine,’ Raising Glasses to Tradition in an Ex-Soviet State 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z The La Croix is made with grapes purchased from growers around the region and priced to be an accessible, affordable entry wine. This extraordinary $16 French rosé proves that 2020 was a good year for pink 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z In an increasingly industrialized wine market, independent winemakers, who are involved in every step of the process, from tending the grapes to selling the final product, are becoming more and more rare. In Transit: At Paris Wine Salon, Swirling Small Producers 2010-11-23T11:00:00Z When prices for grapes rise too much, or other obstacles present themselves, they find another source. 20 Wines Under $20: For When the Weather Is Sultry 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Eventually, after a certain number of days, the grapes are crushed and the fermentation is completed in the conventional manner, as yeast consumes the remaining sugar. Morgon, in All Its Gorgeous Complexity 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z I love white Bordeaux and I love the succulence of the sémillon grape. A Farmer’s Dozen From Bordeaux 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Which grape did you like best and why? Alsace Whites, From Three Different Grapes 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Finally, my shears snipped the right stem, and a bunch of grapes tumbled into my outstretched hand. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z In contrast to the prevailing methods in California, Mr. Jensen used the ambient yeast on the grapes for fermentation rather than inoculating the grapes with commercial yeast. Josh Jensen, California Pinot Noir Pioneer, Is Dead at 78 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z As soon as the steak is all done, toss the spinach, grapes and scallions into the same skillet. Shake ’n’ steak, or how to pull off a fast and nutty meal 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z The addition of gamay, the red grape of Beaujolais, to the traditional pinot noir and chardonnay means this is no champagne copycat — it has a distinctive personality of its own. These 3 delicious wines are kosher for Passover and start at $12 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Here’s a crisp, minerally sauvignon blanc from a region in Chile that enjoys cooling ocean breezes, which help maintain acidity in the grapes. This chianti will put you under the Tuscan sun and ground you with earthy flavors, too 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Many of Italy’s vast array of grapes remain relatively new to the world’s wine lists, despite their ancient origins. From Campania’s Volcanic Soils, Whites in Multiple Colors 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z In keeping with that theme, gewürztraminer is in the blend, but so is Cayuga white, an aromatic, hybrid grape common in the Finger Lakes. 20 Wines for Under $20: Weeknight Pleasures for Relaxed Evenings 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z “Wow, I really outsmarted myself this morning when I accidentally ate kitty litter instead of grape nuts.” John Oliver on Fox News's pipe bombs coverage: 'A time for wild speculation' 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Zweigelt is a red grape grown in Austria and virtually nowhere else. 4 rosés and reds for outdoor dining 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Producers often choose to use the fruit from younger vines or from lesser sites in their Rosso, or grapes that simply did not fit into the blend of their Brunello. Ideal Ripeness Varies by Opinion, Not by the Moment 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Everywhere I went I encountered similar local flavors, like the elegant wines produced from alibernet, a little-known Eastern European cross between cabernet sauvignon and alicante bouschet grapes that can produce surprisingly full-bodied reds. Overnighter: In Bratislava, Slovakia, a Chance to Enjoy Local Flavors Without the Crowds ? Overnighter 2012-03-02T23:25:20Z The most complex and flavorful of citrus, they are correspondingly difficult to grow, as demanding as wine grapes in their requirements for terroir and horticultural prowess. Mandarin Oranges, Rising Stars of the Fruit Bowl 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Rooftop Reds’ 15,000-square-foot space, which opened to the public in 2016, features hammocks, picnic tables and lounge chairs spread out among 42 rows of Bordeaux red grape vines. Rooftop vineyard brings local wine to New Yorkers 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The dish is followed by a plate of black olives, er, pickled grapes made to look just like them. Review | Outside Houston, a chef with a flair for the avant-garde serves up three hours of sorcery 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z That sounds like faint praise, but this is a very nice pinot that displays the character of the grape without trying to be Grand Cru Burgundy. 5 wines to try this week 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Guests are invited to harvest fruit, pick olives, collect almonds and press grapes, depending on the season. 8 European Hotels That Feel Like Home. Only Better. 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The drying process changes the ratio of water to sugar in the grapes, and results in a much richer, headier wine than the relatively light-bodied Valpolicella. When Thin and Bitter Are Welcome Wine Words 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z But Truro Vineyards of Cape Cod has been growing grapes and making wine for nearly 30 years. 36 Hours on Outer Cape Cod 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z “It’s like when you visit a champagne house and actually see the hand-rotating of the bottles and the picking of the grapes,” says O’Connell. Want to get into Rose’s Luxury? Start peeling potatoes. 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Chambolle-Musigny The region in which the grapes were grown, which in classic French style is displayed most prominently. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z This one is naturally made from melon grapes grown in granitic soil. 20 Wines Under $20: Touring the World, Familiar to Obscure 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Unlike German wine labels, Austrian labels are largely straightforward, listing region, grape and, when appropriate, a particular vineyard. Austrian Rieslings Set a High, Dry Standard 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z He was especially opinionated about attempts to categorize and elevate vineyards over winemaking — that is to say, growing grapes over making wine. Sean Thackrey, Creator of Eccentric California Wines, Dies at 79 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Ribeira Sacra in the eastern Galicia region of Spain, where the vineyards rise at harrowing angles from the rivers, is best known for its reds made from the mencía grape. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Spring Edition 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The first of their three flavors, which include Aromatic and Dry, to come to the United States is Bitter, made with grapes, grapefruit, bay leaf, orange, oak and quassia, also known as bitterwood. Pleasantly Bitter and Thoroughly Grown-Up, No Alcohol Needed 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z The tannins are firm, yes, but the grape also has great acidity and freshness and can transmit the nuances of terroir. The Grape From Manchuela 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z In the champagne tradition, only about 120 gallons of the first-pressed juice from each ton of grapes is used to make the blend. Pair this refreshing $12 lambrusco with burgers, pizza or charcuterie 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The island escaped the 19th century phylloxera epidemic that ravaged vineyards and erased countless grape varieties on continental Europe, and thus boasts vines up to 500 years old. A New Generation of Mediterranean Wines 2010-07-21T10:15:00Z Certain clones are dark in color, and some winemakers use techniques to extract deeper color from the skins or even blend in darker grapes, under the misconception that an opaque wine is a high-quality wine. How our individual experience flavors the wine in our glass 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Chandon makes three wines in India, all from local grapes: a brut, a brut rosé and a sweet sparkler it calls Délice. India’s Wine Country: A Charming Work in Progress 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z For centuries it’s been one of the leading grapes of southeastern Spain, though it went ordinarily into nondescript bulk wines. 10 Grapes Worth Knowing Better 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z It's difficult to determine who was the first to create a recipe for grape jelly meatballs, much less document it. This cult-favorite 1960s dish is still wildly popular — but why? 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z I also like the grape leaves wrapped around rice, parsley, mint and pine nuts and served room temperature, as in Lebanon. Review | Agora adds mezze and other Middle Eastern charms to McLean 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Just as important, many of the best producers are concentrating on indigenous grapes rather than trying their hand at overly familiar international varieties and styles, though some of that is happening as well. For Greek Reds, No Matter How Good, the Embrace Will Be Slow 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Vast tracts of corn, soybeans, wheat and even grapes replaced the subsistence farms where a mixture of vegetables, fruits, grains and animals coexisted. From Good Wine, a Direct Path to the Wonders of Nature 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The pace remains quick at the winery crush pads, where the grapes are unloaded, usually de-stemmed mechanically and passed along sorting tables where workers manually remove damaged fruit. Watching wine happen during Oregon’s annual grape harvest 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Champagne contains chardonnay mixed with pinot noir and pinot meunier, two black grapes that contain phenolic acids, which are thought to reduce inflammation and may protect brain cells. Will drinking champagne stop me getting dementia? 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z A grandmother in England opened a box of grapes and found a live tarantula inside of it. Couple watches in horror as massive huntsman spider eats a possum in their hotel room 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z In the south, the leading red grape is sciaccarellu, a facsimile of mammolo, a grape generally used for blending in central Italy. Corsican Wines Speak a Language of Their Own 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z In cooler vintages, when the grapes are not so overripe, this wine should excel. At just $12, this Spanish garnacha is the prototype of a fun, juicy red wine 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Throw some grapes of your choosing in the freezer for a frozen snack on a hot day. How small changes in your diet can result in really big health payoffs 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z On the palate, the flavor is rich and deep, with just enough spice and bell pepper to reveal the identity of the grape. 5 Thanksgiving wines to be thankful for 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z “Climate, geography, soil, the philosophy of the winemaker. It may be a style related to local foods. “And a blend of grapes, of course. Some wine writers benefit from aging, too 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Some natural winemakers add a small quantity of sulfites at bottling; others do nothing more than bottle fermented grape juice, call it wine and hope that it’s fit to drink. In France, Pesticides Get in Way of Natural Wines 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z They found the last vines in the Lagoon from an ancient grape called Dorona di Venezia, which produces wine with a rich golden hue. Learning to Navigate the Venetian Lagoon Like a Pro 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z "On this slope the grape pickers are singing merrily at their work, on the other the batteries are roaming. Boom! Boom!" 100 years later: Alan Seeger's global commitment lingers 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z This is a delightful sparkling wine blended from three grape varieties: Portugal’s own vital and arinto, along with sauvignon blanc. Give it an hour, and this $17 gruner veltliner will grow on you 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Back then, she made wine from the grapes left over after the neighborhood kids had picked them and thrown them at each other. How I learned to love RV travel in my 90s 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z My ageless companions enjoyed the Sonoma Harvest sundae instead, with brûléed figs and bits of honeycomb around yogurt and Concord grape sorbets. From Burgers to Sundaes, the Loyal Plays to the Crowd 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Oregon wine pioneer David Lett first planted pinot gris in the Willamette Valley in 1970, and today his son Jason continues to produce the standard-bearer for this grape in the Pacific Northwest. Food-friendly wines to pair with your Thanksgiving dishes 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z We are free to sit and enjoy the beautiful day and vista, or to roam through the rows that are clearly labeled with each grape varietal. In Jordan, a wine industry takes root 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The chicken would be delicious grilled just like that, but this preparation goes a step further by threading bite-size chunks onto skewers alternately with plump green grapes. The two-step secret to 20-minute chicken on a stick 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Over the years, we’ve defined wines most often by appellation, occasionally by grape and, once in a while, by popularity. When You Need a Wine Under $10 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z It shows the white pepper and black cherry flavors characteristic of the grape, with a body and structure more reminiscent of Bordeaux than the Loire Valley, two regions further north where the grape excels. Here’s proof you can get good, affordable wine from Virginia 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z As Douglas’s wife and fellow poet lies expiring upstairs 44 years after Wilde’s death, Douglas shares his sour grapes. | 'My Scandalous Life': Putting Oscar Wilde on the Back Seat 2011-02-14T22:58:39Z A grower champagne means they grow all the grapes used in their wines, giving the winery complete control over the process. Sip this $12 Italian red and observe as its flavors unfurl and develop 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z How a wine ultimately evolves depends on a balance of place, grape, grower and producer. Godello, a Case Study in the Character of Wine 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The wine itself features the woodsy, dried cherry and licorice flavors typical of nebbiolo and a delicious, savory character that makes this grape so versatile with a wide variety of foods. What goes perfectly with nibbles and snacks? Sherry, baby. 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The grapes are grown by Bolivians, picked by Bolivians, fermented into wine by Bolivians, distilled into spirit by Bolivians. The absolutely delicious Bolivian spirit all drinkers need to know 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Pinotage is South Africa’s equivalent of California’s zinfandel — a grape so identified with a particular region that it is almost an exclusive. This exceptional, vibrant Spanish white wine will set you back only $17 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Nowadays, consumers are far more interested in indigenous grapes like frappato than those grown everywhere else in the world. 3 Frappatos to Drink Right Now 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Natural wines must satisfy a much greater set of imperatives, including how the grapes are farmed, while orange wines must simply be skin-macerated. The Polarizing Power of Orange Wine 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Burgundies that bear the regional stamp Bourgogne, made from grapes grown anywhere within Burgundy, can be wonderful. A Wine From Nowhere 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z An unusual wine, our second pick, is made from the ancient muscat of Alexandria grape, which is found all over the Mediterranean. Beyond Assyrtiko, Greek Whites Reach for Distinction 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z In gardens with vertical supports or mesh fencing, cherry and grape tomato varieties are vigorous, require little care beyond tying as they grow, and produce fruit for months. The cicadas are coming. But gardeners need not panic. 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z I love the chance the taste a new grape, even if, as in this case, it’s actually an old grape I’ve never heard of. For a chance at a gem, get to know some wine importers 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z In both Chile and California, the grape has been pulled out, buried in blends or reserved for local consumption. New Wines From Old Spanish Vines 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The Mission 2017 is made from Mission grapes, of course — themselves a reference to the eighteenth-century Spanish monks who snaked their way down the coast building missions and vineyards. 12 natural wines for those intimidated by natural wine 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z As climate change became an issue, the family began to think of these ancestral grapes in another way. Freshness in a Changed Climate: High Altitudes, Old Grapes 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Here are four top examples of local wines made from unusual grape varieties. Try 4 Virginia wines from unusual grapes The quartet of fauns scamper with preposterous, effete randiness; the Nymphs get caught up in their floaty bri-nylon veils; the Maidens chomp through their bunches of grapes. Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo 2010-09-26T21:30:00Z Compelling albariños are not easy to find, but this one, made of organically grown grapes, is delicious, with depth and presence. 20 Wines Under $20: When Any Night Can Be a Weeknight 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z In the year that the Comite Champagne approved a new environmental directive, many growers are understood to have pushed the legally allowed sprays to the limit to protect their grapes during a very wet August. How Organic Champagne Growers Survived the Bad Summer 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Wine was elevated to a luxury good, and grapes were placed in a caste system and ranked by their “nobility.” France Defines Natural Wine, but Is That Enough? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The wines that were vinified locally depended on grape juice from Sicily. Maltese Wines Are a Long Way From the Wine Shop 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z He pointed a dirt-stained finger toward a nearby avenue, where a bus, with passengers hanging like bunches of grapes on its sides, was lumbering by in a dark cloud of toxic fumes. Mariane Pearl: Revisiting the Cuba of My Youth 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Their work developing techniques for growing grapes in the arid climate is mirrored at small and midsize farms nearby. The Rogue Valley Was Set to Become a Food Paradise. Then It Burned. 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z That’s because they are increasingly relying on their own estate fruit rather than purchasing grapes, a move that sacrifices quantity in favor of greater quality. The vintage stuff is glorious — and pricey. But there are other ways to enjoy port. 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z PORTLAND, Ore. — There’s a touch of silver now in K. D. Lang’s punk pompadour, which she still clips herself with whatever is at hand: grape shears, cuticle scissors, a paring knife. K.D. Lang Doesn’t Have to Indulge Your Constant Cravings 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z “Merlot was the only red grape variety that beer and distillate drinkers could stand,” says Pickett. You had me at Merlot: I forgive you Rex Pickett 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z And if you can never say no to a beautiful candle, Meadowcroft makes their own, featuring the winery’s signature honey bee label, which symbolizes the work and transformation processes that turn grapes into wine. Weekend getaways: For a trip that’s all about leisure, soak up Sonoma’s choice wineries and sweeping vistas 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z This grenache, the main red grape of the southern Rhone, needs about a half-hour from the time you pull the cork to show its best. Pop the top on this $7 wine, plus 4 more for summer sipping 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Ice-wine makers here like to leave the grapes on the vine through a series of mild freezes and thaws instead of picking at the first opportunity. Frozen Vines (and Fingers) Yield a Sweet Reward 2010-02-26T06:51:00Z As far as most of the world was concerned, wine was made from a couple of dozen grapes, often termed the “noble varieties” in the class-oriented vernacular of the day. Different Grapes From Different Regions, All Screaming Italy 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z “Domaine” suggests that the producer grew the grapes rather than buying them. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Terrific Cali pinot under $20 that speaks not only of the grape but of its place of origin is hard to find. A $13 organic red wine with verve and spirit? Pour us a glass — or two. 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Now, our more northern vineyards produce not only a wide variety of grapes, but also hops, for our many local beers, and various other grains to supply our fast-growing distilleries. Five Common Wine Myths, Debunked 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z But he took a break last week from shoveling grape skins and stems from fermentation tanks at Ravenswood’s winery near the city of Sonoma to reminisce in a phone interview. How California built its industry: ‘We sold all the wine ourselves’ 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z They would use these grapes to make fine wines that could be sold half a world away in a globalized economy that could never have been foreseen by those who originally planted the vineyards. Finding Wine and Meaning in Ancient Vineyards 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Think of it as the Oxford English Dictionary of wine grapes. From aglianico to zibibbo, he poured an alphabetical tour of wine grapes 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Several producers on the West Coast are doing great things with picpoul, an obscure Rhône grape. A Weeknight Pasta That Finds Freedom in the Familiar 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z “Not until the 1990s did winemakers begin to realize that grapes didn’t grow on the backs of trucks.” Australian Wine Today: Fresh, Crunchy and ‘Smashable’ 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z I held a grape just a little out of his reach, and the panda stood on his hind legs, gently placed his sharp claw on my arm and pulled my hand down. Stalking an elusive YouTube star: The adorkable red panda 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z That is, they had little detectable sweetness remaining in the wine after fermentation converted the sugar in the grape juice into alcohol. When Simplicity Can Be a Winemaking Virtue 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The area is best known for its more than 170 wineries, producing grapes that thrive in the sunny climate. B.C. distilleries make the most of Okanagan’s famed orchards 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z This can be done by delaying harvest, the proverbial “long hang-time” — popular in California for the last 20 years — in which grapes desiccate on the vine, increasing the ratio of sugar to liquid. When Simplicity Can Be a Winemaking Virtue 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z This is an elegant red blend from a winemaker confident enough not to name the grapes on the label. Once the sun reappears, you’ll want to open any of these 5 wines 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Foie gras, molded into tubular maki sushi forms, gets a sweet burst from a thin layer of grape gelatin and perfect crunch from toasted biscuit nuggets on top. 36 Hours in Orléans, France 2012-07-18T16:09:31Z My classmates all looked at their grapes and they too refused to eat them. The American Latino Experience: 20 Essential Films Since 2000 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z One bulb remains stubbornly present, to wit, the grape hyacinth. Lingering leaves of a chilly spring 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Countries like Italy and Spain, rich with traditional wines, seemed to reject their indigenous grape varieties in favor of internationally known grapes like cabernet sauvignon, merlot and chardonnay. There’s More to German Wine Than Riesling 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z As a child, Christian Louboutin worked stomping grapes in his family’s Bordeaux winery, causing the soles of his feet to be turned permanently red. Style Invitational Week 1257: The year in redo (Part 1) 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z For an easy and nutritious party recipe, serve grapes in a cup with a monster face. 5 spooky Halloween treats that are actually good for you 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Merlot, the main red grape around Charlottesville, was slow to ripen, though quality seems high. 2014 Mid-Atlantic wine harvest a ‘classic’ The blackberry T-shirt smelled purple, the flavor of artificial grape. What in the World Is a $590 Scratch-and-Sniff T-shirt Doing in 2020? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The art of blending, of putting together different grapes from different sites, has long been a crucial component of winemaking. A Wine From Nowhere 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z The catbirds are welcome to the grapes, which are in the process of developing brown rot. Birds, chipmunks, snakes, insects: At some point, the gardener feels like an intruder 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z They have devoted a plot to 90 experimental varieties bred by Cliff Ambers, an iconoclastic viticulturist who pollinates native grape vines with pollen from European vinifera varieties. Can Maryland produce an iconic red wine? One maker is determined to find out. 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Paschina and Franco began harvesting white grapes in mid-August, taking advantage of favorable weather conditions and one of the driest Augusts on record. How a winery with ties to Jefferson still makes some of Virginia’s best 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z In Sydney, Archie Rose Distilling Co. switched from brewing hard liquor to making hand sanitizer, and it also created a brandy made from smoke-tainted grapes from New South Wales’s Hunter Valley wine region. Post-fire Australia will provide travelers with more opportunities for ‘restorative tourism’ 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Juicy cranberry, strawberry and currant flavors, with a hint of tobacco and dried grapes — a.k.a. raisins — feature in this lovely zin. This top-notch zinfandel seeks its grilled meat soul mate — and costs just $15 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Although sausages don’t need any additional seasoning, the grapes and onions do. Sausages, the Busy Cook’s Best Friend 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Below Franco’s perch, two fiberglass coils vibrated rapidly, shaking grape clusters from the vines into the vehicle’s bin. How a winery with ties to Jefferson still makes some of Virginia’s best 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Aside from a minimal amount of sulfur dioxide as a preservative, ingredients include grapes only, mostly merlot with some cabernet sauvignon. 20 Wines for Under $20 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The line is designed to promote organic and regenerative farming, and all wines are made from organically certified grapes in the belief that consumers want wines made without artificial pesticides and herbicides. You’ll want to sip this sustainably made rosé all through the summer 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z In an age of independent filmmaking and local heroes, it comes off as sour grapes too long fermenting. David Cronenberg’s Horror Portrait of Hollywood 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z When you're ready for a juicy snack, wash your grapes and pop 'em in your mouth, one right after the other. Do I need to store grapes in the fridge? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Lizards and iguanas rustle in sea grape leaves and sun themselves on volcanic and limestone rocks. Bonaire: Where Coral and Cactus Thrive, and the Sea Soothes the Soul 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z What we tasted was every bit as complex as fine wine, with the same attention paid to the apples as a winemaker would to the grapes. Think you know what cider is? You’re probably wrong. 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The terroir of the grapes, what the weather was like the year that they grew there and how well they aged. Pursuits: Sharing a Sherry Treasured in Spain 2013-01-02T17:44:45Z Our habit of identifying wines by a single grape variety rather than the place they were grown is actually rather new. Bordeaux is the original ‘wine blend,’ but it’s more contemporary and affordable than you might think 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z This cabernet franc is a great example of what the region can accomplish with red grapes. 3 white wines big enough for fall drinking 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z But the presence of malic acid shows the wine was made from unripe grapes, and wines made from unripe grapes are suboptimal whatever their source. 2016 Dry German Rieslings: Graceful, Resonant, Delicious 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z As for the verjus, the unfermented juice of green wine grapes, it’s sold on many California and New York winery websites as well as by sources like Walmart, Amazon and igourmet.com. For Pinot Noir, Put Anderson Valley Among California’s Best 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Having piled my plate with blackberries, grapes and an everything bagel smothered in strawberry jam, I set up a picnic in the back yard and watched Lyon emerge from his private door. At the Urban Cowboy B&B, a tumbleweed blows in Brooklyn 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z A caste system for grapes is a backward-looking approach to a world with wonderful possibilities ahead of it. It’s Time to Put the Noble Grapes in Their Place 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Saying this sounds like sour grapes, but it isn’t: It’s very different for women filmmakers than it is for male filmmakers. Mimi Leder on the Struggles of Being a Female Director 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z “So we planted four vines of table grapes. They told me they got a whole wheelbarrow full this time, and they were taking them around. So I’m feeding the neighborhood and the family.” Dusty Baker sees similarities in his team, wine and baseball 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Salmon, nuts and seeds, avocado, grapes, beans and eggs are just some of the foods with brain-boosting nutrients and antioxidants. 10 lunches to boost your brain health 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Any dark grape can be pressed into juice for boiling dumplings, but traditional recipes call for possum grapes, a small, seedy and prolific variety found throughout southeastern woodlands. A Beloved Indigenous Dessert Evolves With Each Generation 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Hailing from the Basque Country in the northeast of Spain, Txakoli is made primarily from the grape Hondarrabi Zuri, a variety that thrives in the cool maritime climate of the region. This low-ABV Basque wine deserves a place on your holiday table 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Is encountering Pan's Labyrinth's Pale Man the same when 'half your brain is looking for the signal to eat a grape'? Is edible cinema a tasty new way to enjoy films? 2012-05-17T10:22:01Z I’m also a fan of the winery’s rkatsiteli, a crisp white made from a grape native to Georgia. Where to try Finger Lakes Riesling, cab franc and brut 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z They combined corn kernels with hazelnuts, grapes and cinnamon sugar. A Beloved Indigenous Dessert Evolves With Each Generation 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Ziata says grapes are quite unique because they are small, delicate and can absorb the flavors of more pungent foods. The best ways to store your summer fruits, from fresh berries to mangoes, melons and more 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Smart and streamlined home cooking, courtesy of Ali Slagle: Broil sweet peppers with grape tomatoes, shallots, garlic and sausage. Sheet-Pan Summer 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z More grapes may mean that fewer contract disease; it also means more styles of wine: Elk Run has at least 19 varieties, and most of the other wineries we visited had at least six. Journeys: Vineyard Hopping, in Maryland? 2010-09-04T04:45:00Z She emerges from a doorway not singing, but stuffing her face with grapes, which are as round and full as her eyes. Manet: Portraying Life – review 2013-01-21T18:45:01Z Not surprising he conceals all of the grapes in his blend. Don’t Judge a Wine by the Grape on Its Label 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z These vintners — many of them a new generation taking the reins of established wineries — are reviving old vineyards and forgotten grape varieties. Their goal: Wines that taste more like Chile and less like everywhere else 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z It has smooth, semi-fuzzed skin of a plum and the inner texture of a grape. Everything you need to know about tangy, floral loquats 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z The Muscadet, grown near the Atlantic mouth of the Loire in France, seems an apt comparison, and the assyrtiko, a little-known grape from a volcanic island in the Mediterranean, maybe even more so. From the Savory Side, the Salty Carricantes of Sicily 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Today, of course, due to its dry and sunny climate, which is perfect for grape growing, California produces more than 90 percent of U.S. wine. A brief history of American winemaking 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Over the centuries, few have given the bobal grape much respect. 12 Wines for Thanksgiving and Beyond 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The number is almost certainly fluid as DNA recognition of grape varieties improves; some varieties may yet be identified as an Italian name for a well-known foreign grape. The white wines of Italy go far beyond pinot grigio 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Sometimes it’s a wine inspired by Champagne, made by the same method, using the same set of grapes or both. Champagne-Style Sparklers, Made in America 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z He’s known for working with a lot of grapes — he harvested no fewer than 25 varieties last fall. Here’s to tannat, a big tannic monster wine 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Zinfandel was determined in the 1970s to be identical to the primitivo grape of southern Italy. How can producers secure zinfandel’s future? By looking to the past. 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z “But at higher altitudes, it becomes a very different grape,” developing a thicker skin and layer of vascular tissue, where more flavor lies. The absolutely delicious Bolivian spirit all drinkers need to know 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z A pinot noir, for example, with 15 percent alcohol rather than the more typical 12 to 14 percent, might indicate a wine made from overripe grapes. When to Open a Bottle: Aging Wine Without the Anxiety 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The interaction with smoke can cause chemical compounds to form within the grapes. Wildfires Spared the Vineyards, but the Wines Could Suffer 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z It seemed to embody that modern imperative of emphasizing fruit and eliminating traces of green, which some people fear indicates underripe grapes. Finding the Right Words for the Red Wines of Languedoc 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Co-fermentation is when fruits like berries or grapes are fermented with the apples from the beginning, creating a very flavorful, complex cider. Everything to know about hard apple cider, fall’s signature drink 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z It’s not the crisp, refreshing version the grape gets as pinot grigio. Review | This exceptional French white wine tastes rich but costs just $15 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Unlike more temperate parts of the world, Canada has consistently cold winters, which guarantee an annual crop of frozen grapes. Frozen Vines (and Fingers) Yield a Sweet Reward 2010-02-26T06:51:00Z “Sometimes what you’re pouring looks crazy, sediment, bits of grape skin, but most producers prefer you get it all in,” he says. The cult of natural wine – 'this is like punk or acid house' 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z “The grapes were ripe enough that we knew they couldn’t take more rain,” he said. How a winery with ties to Jefferson still makes some of Virginia’s best 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Indeed, shepherding is how Mr. Morissette sees his job, not so much manufacturing wine as helping the grapes realize their destiny. From Ontario, Cool-Climate Wines of Beauty and Vision 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Carménère once was a cherished red grape variety Bordeaux, rivaling even cabernet sauvignon for supremacy. We’re getting in on the comeback of carménère 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z As the interview ended, it was time for a lunch of Middle East treats, including stuffed grape leaves and spanakopita, laid out in her elegant living room overlooking the Hudson River. The Mezzo-Soprano Rosalind Elias in ?Follies? on Broadway 2011-10-23T22:55:37Z This bottle is made from organic grapes grown in silt and clay over limestone bedrock. 12 Summer Sparkling Wines, Because Who Needs a Reason 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Here’s my short list: I’m a sucker for a wacky premise so I’m hearing the siren call of ‘Still Life,’ about a couple of grapes. Shows to Consider at New York’s Fringe Festival 2013-08-08T21:36:11Z It holds for drinkers who are on the lookout for unexplored grapes and for those who call all white wine chardonnay. Restaurant Review: Upland on Park Avenue South 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The charbono grape has a proud history in California, most notably in some excellent midcentury bottles from Inglenook, the historic Napa Valley winery that has been restored by Francis Ford Coppola. Wines That Resound in Memory 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z This does not happen systematically, so most Greek grapes have multiple spellings in English. For Greek Reds, No Matter How Good, the Embrace Will Be Slow 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z And it is made in the ancient way: The grapes, indigenous to Georgia, are fermented in qvevri, clay amphora-like vessels lined with beeswax and buried in the earth. 20 Wines Under $20: The Savory Side of Rosé 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z They illustrate two styles the grape can achieve, with the level of sweetness defining the difference. Rieslings to help you decide whether you like them sweeter or drier 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z This bottle from Grifalco, made with organic grapes, is rich, floral and deeply mineral. 20 Wines Under $20: A Little More Money for a Lot More Wine 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Because grapes are also really sensitive to strong flavors, they should not be stored alongside onions, garlics and other bold tasting food items. The best ways to store your summer fruits, from fresh berries to mangoes, melons and more 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Every fall, I make a syrup out of dark purple grapes. Perspective | Whether custards, cobblers or clafoutis, fruit desserts make a perfect finale 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z As recounted by Michael Gross in The New York Times, one memorable New Year’s Eve the Herreras “had just called guests together to eat 12 grapes each, one per each month of 1987.” Carolina Herrera, Then and Now 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The kerner grape, a Germanic cross that is right at home in Tyrolean Italy, offers an earthy citrus richness that is balanced and refreshing. 10 Great Bottles of Italian White Wine Under $25 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Most of those grapes are gone, at least in Napa. You Can Teach an Old-Vine Grape New Tricks 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z But with these grapes, Mr. Williams suggested, Frog’s Leap could do fewer pumpovers and press the skins before fermentation is complete. Wildfires Spared the Vineyards, but the Wines Could Suffer 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z With a newfound friend’s arms bracing me, and my wife and daughter madly clearing stems and gathering fruit below, my stomping feet released a purple rivulet of grape juice. Watching wine happen during Oregon’s annual grape harvest 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z A restaurant in the town of Whitehaven on Britain’s west coast, shared a photo of its roasted grape pizza late last month, before Oliver’s episode with his recipe aired. Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver puts grapes on pizza and people have strong opinions 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z It was stony, floral and lip-smacking, with a hint of bitterness and a dusty mineral touch to it that seemed to speak directly of where the grapes were grown. A Lesser Known Wine of Sicily Benefits From Globalization 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z It’s a white mutation of the red trousseau, another grape variety you’ve probably never heard of. Four natural wines to electrify your taste buds, starting at $15 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Modern white wines are made by draining the grape juice off the skins immediately after pressing, to preserve clarity and freshness. Perspective | It might be trendy again, but orange wine is nothing new — and nothing to scoff at 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Though made of pinot noir, it was vinified as a white, with the grape juice immediately whisked away from the pigment-bearing skins. Even Bad Jokes Can Make Good Thanksgiving Wines 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Here, fertile soil yields crops of tobacco, corn, grapes and peanuts, and sustains livestock for small family farms as well as sprawling industrial ones. Black families once lived off their southern farmland. Their descendants are struggling to hold onto it. 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z When he joined the team in 1997, Franco had been growing grapes in Virginia for 15 years. How a winery with ties to Jefferson still makes some of Virginia’s best 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z This version calls for barbecue sauce, grape jelly, and lemon juice. This cult-favorite 1960s dish is still wildly popular — but why? 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z I mean, admittedly, they’re not eating any during the roundtable, because their platter only includes crackers, grapes and the universe’s most incomprehensibly untouched bowl of Oreos. Four stars, one cover, 1,000 stylists: why EW's Beyond Beautiful photo is beyond belief 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Wine is difficult to describe, once you’ve gone beyond the concept of mere fermented grape juice. How our individual experience flavors the wine in our glass 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The volcanic Tokaj region in northeast Hungary produces wine made with grapes with “noble rot”, induced by the “Botrytis” fungus that shrivels grapes and concentrates their sugar. At $40,000 a bottle, Tokaj winemaker aims to revive royal heritage 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z We will be seeing more Virginia wines made from grapes grown in the Shenandoah Valley, as wineries plant new vineyards there to meet the state’s demand. Try this Chilean cabernet, an ideal partner to steak or burgers, for just $14 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Just like red wines, red wine vinegars taste different from each other depending on all sorts of factors, from the grape variety to the length of fermentation. 6 best red wine vinegar substitutes when you're totally out 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z After the first hour, two women dressed as pages periodically circulated on stage distributing drinks, grapes and, it seemed, throat lozenges. ArtsBeat Blog: A Magical Musical Moment, Extended to 12 Hours 2011-11-20T01:16:06Z A vegetable pisto in the second course was accompanied by a white tempranillo, made with a recently discovered mutation of the red grape. Cultured Traveler: Beyond the Vines in Rioja, Spain 2012-10-19T17:23:02Z I kept waiting for someone to come back and hand harvest these plentiful grapes hanging alone but no one ever came. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Do these wines speak more of the grape or the place? The Mâconnais: White Burgundy in All but Price 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Just as wine varies depending on where, how and when the grapes are grown and processed, tea varies with elevation, leaf size, soil quality, origin and age. New York’s Tea Lovers Find an Expanding Dating Pool 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z “We picked the week before, but on Friday, we decided to wait and let the grapes hang for a few more days,” Paschina said. How a winery with ties to Jefferson still makes some of Virginia’s best 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Unlike most other French wine regions, Burgundy employs single grape varieties for its quality wines — pinot noir for the reds, chardonnay for the whites. Wine: In Burgundy, It's All About Terroir 2011-09-16T12:52:48Z Paper plates are slathered with barbecue ribs, pulled pork, burgers and a constant flood of chili; the frozen grape leaves available for order are the only giveaway of its ethnic background. Tamales, Catfish and Meringue Pie: Delicacies of the Mississippi Delta 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Wagner dismissed the complaints as sour grapes over the market success of his brands. Two of the year’s wine scandals could have far-reaching consequences 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Lee serves the catfish in a traditional way, fried alongside a zingy jalapeño-mint aioli and pickled scuppernongs, a sweet Southern grape. Edward Lee Takes His Show to Washington 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z "We Nordic grape growers are all crazy," he said with a laugh. Swedish Merlot, anyone? Warmer world boosts Nordic tipples 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z In places, our path passes under corridors of vines, their branches trained to shade the pilgrims, their grapes the source of pale green vinho verde wine. Walking the other way: the Portuguese Camino 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z This month, I hope, we will instead see the greater potential of the grape is by drinking some very good aligotés. Your Next Lesson: Aligoté 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z “You know where this could really make a difference?” he asked me, his eyes wide as grape clusters. Experiments in birds, leaves and vines These gorgeous glass pipes shaped like bananas, cherries, grapes and oranges are beautiful enough to display as subversive sculptures but functional enough to be used on a regular basis. 5 best munchies-themed gifts for the stoner in your life 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z In the windows, which look out onto the Washington Monument, stand tall trees made entirely of sparkly purple ornaments, clustered together like grapes. Jill Biden’s first White House Christmas brings back a warmer, simpler vibe 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The sheep are not allowed back into the vineyards until after harvest, because they will eat the buds and the grapes. With cherry blossoms, may we recommend a nice vinho verde? 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z “First off I’d wish I’d won a best documentary Oscar, so it wouldn’t sound like sour grapes,” Mr. Nelson said with a laugh. Why the Academy Seems to Get Documentaries Wrong 2012-01-22T02:03:03Z Most champagnes are made from three grapes: chardonnay, pinot noir and pinot meunier. Here’s what you need to know about champagne (and other sparkling wines) before you buy 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z And in France there is NO wine made with only one type of grapes. Want to Pick Better Bottles? Repeat After Me: Wine Is Food 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z It helps, of course, to love port, the sweet, fortified wine that is the region’s claim to fame, but the Douro produces outstanding table wines as well from the same grapes used for port. Fall harvest is the best time to visit wine country. Here are 4 places to get you started. 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z If they cited any red grape at all, it was most likely nero d’Avola. A Lesser Known Wine of Sicily Benefits From Globalization 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Lennon accused Godard of “sour grapes” for them refusing to do his movie. Blown up – how cinema captured the dark heart of the swinging 60s 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z It’s hard to pass by without grabbing a couple, as if I were reaching for a few juicy grapes or berries. 3 Quick and Savory Recipes for Peak-of-the-Season Tomatoes 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Growers who found themselves losing money on the grape replaced it with more profitable varieties. Silvaner, a Lovely yet Unloved Spring Wine, Needs Friends 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Obviously, they are different grapes and places, but it’s interesting to wonder whether the more general consistencies of minerality are related at all to the volcanic soils. From Campania’s Volcanic Soils, Whites in Multiple Colors 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The grapes were named for the places the vines were recovered. Freshness in a Changed Climate: High Altitudes, Old Grapes 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Here’s an opportunity to taste wine from the first European vinifera grape variety planted in the Western Hemisphere. Here’s proof that great California pinot noir for under $20 really exists 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z I didn’t see further potential for the grape. Embracing an Unloved Grape 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Over the years, nebbiolo has been added to the vineyard, from which he gets the grapes for the Luke Lambert nebbiolos. Leaving It All Behind for the Love of Nebbiolo 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The remnants of Hurricane Laura also dumped heavy rains in central Virginia in late August, potentially damaging grapes that were nearing peak ripeness for harvest. Climate change has affected 2020 wine harvests around the globe. Growers are concerned. 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z The salamino grape takes its name from its elongated shape, which resembles a small salami, another thing about the wine that makes me happy. Wines That Resound in Memory 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The grapes are fermented into wine and then fortified. Manzanilla Sherry: Singular, Saline and So Polarizing 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Zibibbo is the same grape elsewhere in the world known as muscat of Alexandria. 10 Great Bottles of Italian White Wine Under $25 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Full disclosure: I am not a fan of pinotage, South Africa’s signature red grape. The warmth of these 5 wines can offset winter’s chill 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z And an unfortunate situation for wine lovers eager to explore the wonders of the grape. After 50 years, Michael Broadbent is still teaching us how to drink wine 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z His own label is dedicated to exploring what he calls Napa’s “cultural terroir,” in an effort to better understand the region’s winemaking heritage, of which grapes like charbono, riesling and chenin blanc are certainly part. Wines That Resound in Memory 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Some simply buy grapes and transport them back to their bases to make wines. For Pinot Noir, Put Anderson Valley Among California’s Best 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The nerello grape, which produces wine like a sort of lighter Burgundy, is pretty great. Shops under a volcano? The dangerous lure of Mount Etna 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z The 133-square-mile area’s soil quality, sun exposure and climate make it ideal for growing grape varietals, including cabernet sauvignon, cabernet franc, merlot and chardonnay, according to the bureau. Wine Country Is in North Georgia 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Back in 1996, Forrest noticed that a few rows of grapes were showing signs of bird damage earlier than usual, so he directed his crews to string bird netting along the vines. Experiments in birds, leaves and vines Wölffer takes a more classical approach, but Channing is joyfully experimental, growing an eclectic range of grapes not otherwise seen on Long Island. 20 Wines Under $20: Reds for Winter Moods and Foods 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z But if one monkey received grapes while the other was rewarded with a mere cuke, conflict arose: “Monkeys who’d been perfectly happy to work for cucumber all of a sudden went on strike.” Frans de Waal Embraces Animal Emotions in ‘Mama’s Last Hug’ 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z There, we learned how to test the level of sugar in our grapes. The Accidental Winemakers of Mendoza 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z “I saw this screenshot they posted with their animals all wearing these matching grape hats,” she said. The Year of Buyer’s Remorse 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z “A paramedic did attend but the child had gone into cardiac arrest before the grape was able to be removed. Everything was tried to resuscitate the child, but he died later.” Lack of awareness of grape choking hazard puts children at risk, say doctors 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Behind an unassuming brick storefront is a bower of a dining room, under a trellis of leaves, with grapes hanging out of reach. The Top 10 Cheap (and Well-Traveled) Places to Eat in 2016 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The grapes are from Oregon, though not the Willamette Valley, and it’s a good introduction. Chardonnay the Oregon Way 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z His pinot grigio features flavors of red currants and wild herbs, buttressed by tannins from the grape skins. This $14 Italian red is a gem that invites a pairing with a pot roast or pasta 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z His involvement in the anti-phone-hacking campaign came about, the actor argues, not because of sour grapes but because he had met McMullan when he broke down in his car at Christmas. Hugh Grant and Steve Coogan join war over 'cheap and pathetic' red tops 2011-07-09T19:35:46Z They stand in sharp contrast to neat rows of vines on wire trellises, evidence of efforts to modernize the region with international grapes like merlot, tempranillo or cabernet sauvignon. The Grape From Manchuela 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Domaine Bousquet is known for high-quality wines made from organic grapes, so when I learned they were introducing a line of boxed wines called Natural Origins, I was eager to try them. The top 12 wine bargains of 2020 include an outstanding boxed malbec for the equivalent of $5 a bottle 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z This white wine, a blend based on the verdeca grape, is racy and ideal for a light lunch on the patio, especially if seafood is on the menu. This Oregon wine will challenge your ideas about what makes a pinot noir 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The rest can be a mix of a limited number of grapes, such as native Italian grapes like Canaiolo or international varieties like Merlot. What is Chianti, really? Chianti Classico and the black rooster, explained 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z As I reported last year, the region is changing its blends, even experimenting with nontraditional grape varieties in response to the warming climate. Bordeaux is the original ‘wine blend,’ but it’s more contemporary and affordable than you might think 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Kalchē has embraced a broad understanding of wine and ferments, utilizing hybrid grapes and foraged fruit. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z To hear the wine marketers tell it, every estate picks its grapes at the point of perfect ripeness. Ideal Ripeness Varies by Opinion, Not by the Moment 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Glera is the grape of Prosecco, here grown in Bulgaria and given a bit of richness and weight that sets it apart from the Italian model. Pop the top on this $7 wine, plus 4 more for summer sipping 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Today, Sula sells 34 different wines from 14 different grape varietals, thriving despite the immense challenges of running a profitable wine business in India. India’s Wine Country: A Charming Work in Progress 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The 2004 film Sideways supposedly caused a slump in sales of merlot, from which the grape has never entirely recovered. Would you drink Danny DeVito’s limoncello? The big names trying to sell us booze 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z But wines made from organic grapes or with biodynamic viticulture — or even those labeled “sustainable,” with or without certification — often taste more lively, even more compelling, than other wines. Here’s the best reason of all to drink organic wine: It tastes better. 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z “You can’t just buy grapes in the good years,” she said. Another Variable in the Winemaking Process: Climate Change 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Bright berry and cherry flavors fly from the glass with this delightful Spanish rosé, made from organically grown garnacha grapes. Celebrate National Rosé Day with this $12 Spanish stunner 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z “There is zero disease pressure here,” Shomaker said, gesturing to row after row of vines in individual planter boxes, laden with not-yet-ripe grapes. Rooftop vineyard brings local wine to New Yorkers 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The DIY aspect allows well-heeled Bordeaux lovers to create their own blends from grapes grown in vineyards throughout Bordeaux’s storied appellations. The cost of a DIY barrel of Bordeaux: $14K and up. The experience? Priceless. 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z They make G-Max, one of Germany’s most coveted rieslings and a true cult wine, along with exceptional single-vineyard rieslings, spätburgunders, as pinot noir is known in German, and a host of wines from other grapes. 10 Reasons You Should Give Riesling Another Look 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Pinot gris, or pinot grigio in Italy, is a dark-skinned white grape, and when the juice is left on the skins for a time after pressing, some of that color remains in the wine. These wines — and wine cocktails — can see you through a dinner party 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Even inland, anyone buying certain farmland must agree to continue some kind of farming, even if just grapes for wine. A Portugal of Pristine Beaches, Tiny Villages and Little Else 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z This historic wine region developed in the 19th century around native American and hybrid grapes. 10 New York State Wines to Drink Now 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z But this sumptuous white, made from the indigenous grape posip, is rich, herbal, savory and deliciously refreshing. 20 Under $20: Wines That Feed the Soul 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z They now buy grapes from several vineyards, most notably Williams Gap in Loudoun County and Indian Springs in the Shenandoah Valley. Why a Virginia winery has started making California wines 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z It’s perhaps a characteristic of zinfandel, which was the dominant grape in both of these blended wines. When Simplicity Can Be a Winemaking Virtue 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z It was roughly 60 percent merlot, 33 percent chardonnay and 6 percent cabernet franc, with small amounts of a few other grapes. How Do You Define Rosé? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z "The Butcher's Block" is a veritable bacchanalia, with meat and fruits being offered up by kneeling Roda and a bunch of grapes being consumed by an exuberant Ethan. Primal meets parody in Tim Roda photo show at Greg Kucera 2012-03-01T20:58:03Z He traced the wildness back to the 1820s, in Richmond, Va., when a doctor on the verge of suicide found a reason to live in a grape he developed by crossbreeding existing varieties. 'The Wild Vine': resurrecting the Norton grape from the compost heap of history 2010-08-11T23:16:00Z From the parking lot, a short walk through the grapes leads to a break in a long concrete wall. Winery by Chilean architect Smiljan Radic channels nature's raw power 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Two acres will not sustain a commercial operation, so Brenneman began looking for grapes elsewhere. Let’s open two: Dusty Baker wines now available around D.C. 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z "Once their grapes were saved, people started to turn their nose up because they didn't need them anymore," said Marley. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z The grape is native to that region, and one of the rare winemaking varietals that is also used as a table grape. Swiss Wines Make a Move 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Pipeño is a wine consumed in southern Chile, typically fresh and unaged, mixed by blending whatever grapes grow in the vineyards nearby. 12 Wines From Argentina and Chile to Seek Out 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Across wide swaths of Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales wine country, smoke taint — the infiltration of smoke in grapes on the vine — ruined much of the 2020 vintage. Post-fire Australia will provide travelers with more opportunities for ‘restorative tourism’ 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z That sense of wonder turns tragic in the following story when Cain hovers nervously over his dead brother’s body, expecting his life “to return like the grape and the wheat.” Mary Rakow’s ‘This is Why I Came’ asks us to reimagine biblical tales 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Some of those native wines became household names, like Manischewitz, the proverbial kosher wine made of the concord grape. 10 New York State Wines to Drink Now 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Laura Lorenzo of Daterra works mostly in Galicia, the northwest corner of Spain, where she has either acquired or rents old heritage vineyards that are sometimes full of little-known indigenous grapes. New Wines From Old Spanish Vines 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z It's hard to believe it's made from the same grape as the Rayas wines. Your Next Lesson: California Grenache 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z This juicy, fruit-forward example adds notes of blackberries and plums, while avoiding the high alcohol levels this grape can reach. An excellent California pinot noir for $14? You better believe it. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z And the land between the geometric fields and canopies of grape vines was given to olive trees — hillsides populated with soothingly straight grids of trees, spindly branches giving way to tufts of pale green. Italy’s Treasured Olive Oil, at the Source 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Paschina first made it from selections of his best grapes in the mid-1990s as an effort to produce an iconic Virginia wine. Did you hear that 2018 has been a terrible year for winemakers? Don’t believe it. 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The juice of white grapes, ordinarily whisked away from the pigment-bearing skins, is left to macerate with them instead, producing an amber-tinged wine with a mild tannic rasp. The Best Wine Books of 2018 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The grapes for this entry-level bottle, all organically farmed, come from seven villages, leading to the name, 7 Crus. Seeing 2021 Out With a Pop, a Pour and a Fizz 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The grape is called malvasia moscato, and it combines the exotic, floral characteristics of both the malvasia and muscat grapes into a raucous dance party of flavors. This exceptional Italian red wine can be yours for under $20 a bottle 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Similarly, grapes are now being grown as far north as Sweden, and things are looking pretty rosy in the immediate future for places such as Nova Scotia. Disco drinks to pre-mixed Manhattans: what we'll sip in 2018 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Often these wines were made from unfashionable grapes like cinsault and país, or mission, a grape originally brought to Chile centuries ago by the conquistadors. 12 Wines From Argentina and Chile to Seek Out 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Guests were greeted in Gould’s brightly lit apartment — surrounded by art — with small bites of toasted bread topped with escarole, roasted grapes and fennel seeds as well as an artichoke and ricotta spread. How to Throw an Intimate Dinner Party With Your Neighbor 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z During the harvest, patrons can help collect grapes, and in late September, they can actually crush them. Journeys: Vineyard Hopping, in Maryland? 2010-09-04T04:45:00Z Without the fuel of “turn-on,” Daedone says, we lose out on real connection and passion, withering, like petrified grapes on a sun-bleached vine. “Like you’re touching your closed eyelid”: (Mis)adventures in orgasmic meditation 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z This week, we have a scintillating red from the corvina grape, grown in northern Italy near Verona, as well as a rustic red from the bobal grape, redolent of cherries and wild herbs. This $14 Italian red is a gem that invites a pairing with a pot roast or pasta 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Sound historical tradition guides that position, though some regions permit or even require the grape variety on the label. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Now, it boasted new eateries on one side and traditional vendors on the other, selling gorgeous vegetables and fruits: rows of grapes, pears, clementines and apples. In Portugal, uncorking some unexpected culinary delights 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z I don’t know a lot about the encruzado grape, except that I see it occasionally in whites from the Dão region of Portugal. 20 Wines Under $20: Plenty of Variety and Not One Chardonnay 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z At 1pm, back to work until dark made it hard to see the grapes. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Made from grapes grown outside those famous boundaries, it offers great Burgundian character without the price of prestige. This delightful French rosé comes from a seasoned winemaker and is just $12 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z For some reason there has been a fashion trend towards simplicity and purity recently. single malt scotches, single grape wines, and very simple dishes. Does Blended Scotch Still Have a Place in the Modern Bar? 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z They were also trained much lower to the ground, to allow more leaf canopy to grow above the grapes, he explained. Jim Law of Linden Vineyards: The Virginia wine industry's oracle marks 30 years Lambrusco, which is probably the best-known style of sparkling red wine, is from the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy and is made from the Lambrusco grape. Yes, there are sparkling red wines that taste good 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z But lofty cakes, ethereal meringues, and chewy snickerdoodles also owe their existence to another child of the grape: cream of tartar. Nine cream of tartar substitutes you probably have in the kitchen 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z But his greatest act of reclamation may be his restoration of the Dorona grape, a Venetian varietal that ceased to be cultivated in the lagoon 600 years ago. Bites : Restaurant Report: Venissa, on Isola di Mazzorbo, Italy 2011-07-08T18:55:00Z The secret of the sweet wines is the fungus botrytis cinerea, the so-called noble rot that attacks grapes, generally in very humid weather. In Slovakia, a Wine Region Waiting for the Spotlight 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The three were also made with entirely different grapes. A Rosé by Any Other Color 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z My favorite piece was a crown found in Bernalda in the third century B.C., which was made of bronze leaves, carved terra cotta grapes and carved grasshoppers. Discovering the Ruins of Italy’s Ionian Coast 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Go beyond basics with this upgraded ricotta toast that's topped with halved grapes and olive oil, and broiled in the oven until the fruit is blistered and the cheese is a little melty. 19 creamiest, dreamiest ricotta cheese recipes 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z On the Luna Rossa wine list were dozens of Aglianico del Vulture wines, an ancient red grape variety originally from Greece, grown on the slopes of an extinct volcano in northwest Basilicata. Next Stop: In Italy, Luxury Transforms Caves Into Hotels 2010-11-20T06:29:00Z In fact, it was just 75 percent pinot noir, with an array of other grapes thrown in, very much against the tradition of not blending pinot noir. And Now the Easy Part: Selecting Thanksgiving Wines 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z A year from now, after helping to pick, crush, press, rack, blend and bottle her fermented grapes, she will end up with 138 bottles of wine at a cost of about $16 per bottle. Fun by the Barrel (Wine, Too) 2010-12-02T22:00:00Z How important is the choice of grape in determining the character of a wine? Grenache, or Garnacha: Same Grape, 3 Ways 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z This is disastrous for grapes, which means there’s no happy ending for wine in a warming world. Disco drinks to pre-mixed Manhattans: what we'll sip in 2018 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z “It is a definite problem, we have recognised it for years; I have seen children die from choking on grapes” she said. Lack of awareness of grape choking hazard puts children at risk, say doctors 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z So Jordan and Davis began purchasing cabernet grapes from farther up the valley, closer to Geyserville, as well as smaller amounts in Dry Creek Valley and Mendocino County. What it takes to drive a cabernet from good to great 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Our first subject is cabernet sauvignon, perhaps the world’s most popular red wine grape. 5 things you need to know about cabernet sauvignon 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z It is made from grape must, usually only Lambruso or Trebbiano varieties, which is cooked, concentrated, pressed, and fermented before being "aged" for at least 12 years. The balsamic break-down: Here's what makes this Italian condiment so special 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Because cherry tomatoes tend to burst, and grape tomatoes’ skins get even tougher than they are when raw. When I skewer a tomato, it’s no small thing 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z The press release, label and website gave no information about the grape blend of the wine, but that may reflect current consumer trends. Here’s what happened when our wine critic opened a bottle of Playboy red 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Near steep vineyards of riesling grapes, in an underground vault at an air force base in western Germany, sits an American nuclear bomb. Meet the nuke the U.S. keeps in Europe, waiting to not be used 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z He ended up with a total of six pumpkins on a 4,500-square-foot patch of land in his front yard in California’s Napa Valley, which is famous for its wine grapes. California man’s giant pumpkin weighs more than a ton They are both red wines of Tuscany, and expressions of the sangiovese grape. Giving Rosso di Montalcino a Second Look 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z The wines have a freshness that is completely absent in wines from grapes grown the mainstream way,and always very good. The Italian Winemakers’ Cult 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The phrase “estate bottled” would indicate that a winery grew all the grapes and produced the wine. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z This wine is modern, in that it shows depth and extraction that suggest techniques of macerating the grapes on the skins, but, well, never mind — it’s delicious. This exceptional chianti is like a trip to Tuscany for just $16 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z I knew I was at my stop when I saw an old grape press dating from 1800 next to a small produce market, and a big sign listing which heurigen are open that week. Vienna is cited as the world’s most livable city. Most exciting? Not so much. 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Pisco is made from a single distillation of young wine that holds the varietal qualities of one of eight different grapes from which it can be made. Pursuits: Enjoying Pisco Cocktails in Lima, Peru 2012-04-13T17:51:13Z “When grapes get overripe, they all taste the same anyway, no matter what the grape.” At Corison Winery, the Focus on Napa Cabernet Never Blurs 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Still wines made from different grape varieties can be blended prior to secondary fermentation to add balance and complexity to the resulting Sekt. The Austrian sparkling wine worthy of a spot on your picnic table 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Some people, like the writer Robert Joseph, defend this hierarchical view of grapes. It’s Time to Put the Noble Grapes in Their Place 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Smith Haut Lafitte and other vineyards now use a variety of technologies to monitor the soil, the grapes, fermentation and aging. Centuries-old Bordeaux winemaking gets a modern twist 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Gruet is based in New Mexico, but actually used grapes from four states — New Mexico, California, Oregon and Washington — in this inexpensive cuvée. Now Is the Time for American Sparkling Wines 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Table wines, as opposed to port, became popular in the Douro in the mid-1990s, but most wineries continue to work with traditional Portuguese grape varieties. Think you know Douro Valley wines? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z That year, she harvested grapes that she expected to be fine. Another Variable in the Winemaking Process: Climate Change 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z On a nice spring night, small plates of Mediterranean and Italian flavors under a grape arbor would be a pleasant way to toast a new chapter in one’s life. Ask Tom: Readers sound off on pet peeves, literal and figurative 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z She packs a generous supply of green grapes, granola bars and water. Perspective | Pro tips for planning a long-distance road trip 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Southern Oregon doesn’t grow just one type of grape, but a whole bunch — and really well. Only Hours From Napa, But a World Away 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Staff are at your every beck and call, providing fresh fruit, champagne, frozen grapes, beverages, Evian water mistings, iced towels and tasty tidbits throughout the day. Vegas' Perfect Poolside Dining 2010-06-21T23:05:00Z This is a quandary many wineries face when Mother Nature doesn’t cooperate, but it might foster a reputation for using out-of-state grapes even in better years. The boast that a Trump administration can bottle and sell 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Originally it hails from the Greek island of Monemvasia, for which the grape is named, and how it got here is a source of vigorous debate. Sipping the Pleasures of Istria 2013-08-27T17:29:30Z Even there, the constituent grapes are not listed. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z The early flavors were grape, strawberry, fruit punch and orange—the basic Kool-Aid flavors. Frozen cup: When the best part of summer cost just a quarter 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Two helpers drove tractors down the vine rows, towing large fans to blow water off the grapes. How a winery with ties to Jefferson still makes some of Virginia’s best 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z A salad billed as “Waldorf,” for instance, relies on the expected grapes, celery and walnuts but is otherwise not tethered to tradition: Feta cheese weighs in with tang, and the dressing is a mustard vinaigrette. Review | The creators of Cava aim for something loftier with Julii 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The small, dotted buds in Bandol conjure visions of clustered grapes on the vine, a common sight in this town in Provence. Mesmerizing New Wallpapers by Designer Sara Story 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Nondrug approaches may include spices like turmeric, ginger and boswellia, and juice from grapes, pomegranates or cherries. Ice craving can be a sign of low iron levels 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z This cuvée is primarily merlot but also includes minute percentages of white grapes. A Farmer’s Dozen From Bordeaux 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z As a result, many of those grapes were potentially susceptible to smoke taint, which can leave wine with an unpleasant, ashy flavor.- Wildfires Spared the Vineyards, but the Wines Could Suffer 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z He paused every few rows to dump the grapes into smaller trolleys, which workers towed by tractor to the winery. How a winery with ties to Jefferson still makes some of Virginia’s best 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Dr. Frank pioneered European vinifera grape varieties in the Eastern United States. Add zip to your meal with this lively, light $15 red blend from Côtes du Rhône 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Lanky, soft-spoken and shaggy haired, Mr. Bezamat regards pieces of acetate the way a fine wine producer might a bunch of grapes. Fancy Optician Dom Vetro Is the Anti-Warby Parker 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The effect just isn't the same when half your brain is looking for the signal to eat a carbonated elderflower and malic acid Muscat grape. Is edible cinema a tasty new way to enjoy films? 2012-05-17T10:22:01Z It is one of a gang of four catbirds in the garden, and when the raspberry is done, they turn their attention to the grapes, which are green but clearly much desired. Birds, chipmunks, snakes, insects: At some point, the gardener feels like an intruder 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z She also pointed out that the tank she immersed herself in at its conclusion was actually filled with “watered-down grape juice, but it was very warm — I appreciated it.” Cecily Strong Is Starting a New Conversation 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Among a sea of grapes, the car horns are a disorienting reminder of the challenges of growing food in a system designed for semi-trucks instead of land stewards. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z It would all sound worryingly like sour grapes on the lips of someone less sweet. Star Trek’s George Takei: ‘I’d take a female friend to premieres. Then go out to a gay bar’ 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z It’s one of seven grapes now permitted in certain Bordeaux appellations as winemakers begin to plan ahead for profound climate change. 15 Wines Under $15: Inexpensive Bottles for Stay-at-Home Drinking 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s a reaction to the global standardization of wines with well-known grape varieties. Greek Wines Get Back to Their Roots 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The only grape that sherry-makers here use and that grows well in the dusty, sun-baked soil of Andalusia is the palomino, a small, lightly colored variety. Pursuits: Sharing a Sherry Treasured in Spain 2013-01-02T17:44:45Z A floral mosaic alone consumed 50,000 tulips, grape hyacinths and crocuses. Spring is here. Mother Nature doesn’t care about a pandemic. 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z You’ve probably heard of orange wine, the trendy category of white wines that use grapes fermented with their skins on. Hatoba goes outside the box with ramen and more in Navy Yard 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Despite the wildfires in California, wine grapes are grown in 49 states and 58 counties. California wineries unlikely to sell smoky wines post-wildfires, expert says 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z It is such a reflection of what nature and a skilled winemaker can do with a simple grape. The When and Why of Amontillado 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z They planted Mission grapes brought over from Spain. A brief history of American winemaking 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z “Passito” means the grapes were dried slightly to concentrate the flavors before pressing and fermenting the juice. Chill with these 5 warm-weather wines 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z The menu’s main courses featured other Cypriot riffs on Greek standards: barley as an accompaniment to braised lamb, whole fish wrapped in grape leaves, a red snapper fillet dashed with basil. A Four-Day Feast in Philadelphia 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z I always wondered how his self-taught engineering skills might have been put to other uses, perhaps even taken him out of a lifetime of working in the fields as a grape picker. Rigoberto González grew up in a family of immigrant farmerworkers. Now he writes award-winning books. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Carignan, with a long history of being grown for volume rather than quality, was thought to be a grape of poor quality. It’s Time to Put the Noble Grapes in Their Place 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z We tend to associate malbec wines with Argentina, which has staked its wine reputation on that red grape. 5 wines to try this week 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z I’ve always liked this wine for its elegance and sophistication, in contrast to many Chateauneufs that are overpowering with alcohol at 15 percent and higher, and because it’s made from organic grapes. What you could be drinking this week: A two-star, $16 sparkler from France 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z “There are records from settlers talking about the massive amounts of grapes when they showed up.” A Beloved Indigenous Dessert Evolves With Each Generation 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z It’s not a single grape, but a blend of at least one-third pinot noir and no more than two-thirds gamay, fermented together. 20 Wines for Under $20: Weeknight Pleasures for Relaxed Evenings 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z To highlight how unlikely the prospect of Americans lining up to pick strawberries or grapes, Comedy Central's "Colbert Report" plans to feature the "Take Our Jobs" campaign on July 8. Immigrant farm workers' challenge: Take our jobs 2010-06-24T21:42:00Z “The harvest in the rest of Uruguay is in March, but here in Carmelo, the grapes mature faster, so the harvest is two weeks earlier.” Wine, Olive Oil and the Good Life in Uruguay 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The international grapes that were planted at the beginning of Priorat’s renaissance, like cabernet sauvignon, merlot and syrah, have faded to bit players, allowing the traditional local grapes to define the wines. Priorat Reds Raise the Question: Style or Identity? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z With these wines, don’t expect the most famous grapes from the most prized vineyard areas. 20 Under $20: Wines That Feed the Soul 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z The alcohol is removed using low-temperature vacuum steam distillation, often called spinning cone technology, said to maintain the character of the grapes. Zero-Proof Bubbly for Any Celebration 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Part of the ambivalence is in its blend of grapes, a near split between chardonnay and pinot noir depending on the vintage. Tasting Dom Pérignon From Various Decades 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z South Africa’s sauvignon blanc tends to favor the aggressive, grassy character of the grape. Conjure up Provence with this $10 French rosé 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Shiraz, which is not a bordeaux grape, actually is the main component of the blend, along with the five traditional bordeaux grapes of cabernet sauvignon, merlot, malbec, petit verdot and cabernet franc. This $12 Chilean red is just begging to be paired with grilled meat 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z It’s bone dry and full of the grape’s characteristic aromas and flavors of beeswax, lemon and honey. 20 Under $20: Wines That Feed the Soul 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Seafood lovers will enjoy comparing two expressions of the albariño grape from the northwestern corner of the Iberian peninsula. Pair this fruity $12 riesling with takeout and a movie for a weeknight treat 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Baskets, troughs, and tubs of grapes stood in the dim village doorways. Footsteps: Following Dickens Through Switzerland 2012-07-06T16:19:17Z They have discussed cutting prices, delaying scheduled payments and reducing grape orders. For Farmers of Wine Grapes, the Pandemic Sows Doubts 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Besides, it's not all sour grapes and puckered faces with this batch of nominations, even among the old guard. Emmy nominations: The Good, the Bad, and the "Squid Game" of it all 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z They snack on a cherry or grape as she watches television. She rescues baby squirrels: ‘They’re quite destructive. I don’t care. I love them.’ 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Wineries plant a number of grape varieties to see what might work in their vineyards and climate, then experiment with creative blends that follow no Old World paradigm, just the winemaker’s palate. Try a rosé that’ll make you sit up and take notice, and more warm-weather wines 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Wednesdays offer $20 bottles of wine, most of which is pressed on site using grapes bought from local vineyards. Weekend Miser: Finding a Quality Drink at an Affordable Price in New York 2011-11-10T22:25:58Z The vigneron is the ultimate predator of the grapes, protecting them from other enemies in order to keep them for himself. How a Virginia winery in its prime holds its enemies at bay 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z He owns a vineyard, sells grapes and makes wine under the label Quady North. For Farmers of Wine Grapes, the Pandemic Sows Doubts 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z There's always one bad grape critic in the bunch. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z When he began, Mr. Holman was gripped by the idea of creating unique spirits from a strictly local terroir, like gin flavored with local juniper, and vodka made from native muscadine grapes. America’s First Moonshine, Applejack, Returns in Sleeker Style 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z This work was unusual for depicting the god of wine as a rough, workmanlike figure who might stomp the grapes overflowing the wooden cask on which he rests one foot. Art Review: Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes at the Frick Collection 2014-01-30T22:57:06Z We memorize places, people, soil types and grapes. Port’s Dilemma: ‘Before Dinner Is Too Early; After Too Late’ 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z He held up a grape and he described the horrible conditions under which the grape pickers were forced to work. The American Latino Experience: 20 Essential Films Since 2000 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z At one time, Chianti Classico was required to include some white grapes. Your Next Lesson: Chianti Classico 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries and grapes will all have their moment of glory. Perspective | Whether custards, cobblers or clafoutis, fruit desserts make a perfect finale 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z It is made with organic grapes, fermented with no added yeasts, and only minimal sulfur added at bottling to keep the wine stable. This $19 beaujolais is friendly to all sorts of foods 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z I ate a hard grape Jolly Rancher from a glass bowl on the back of the toilet lid and didn’t want to puke it up. Abortion, a love story 2012-08-25T01:00:00Z Troon has also been forward thinking, planting late-ripening grapes, like mourvèdre, that may not be ideal now but will be useful as the climate changes. The Applegate Valley Offers Oregon Winemakers a Quiet Place to Experiment 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z During fermentation, brandy is added to port wine, thereby halting the process and preserving some of the sugars from the grapes. Explore port wine in Portugal’s Douro Valley 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z In Spain and parts of Latin America, 12 green grapes are eaten exactly at midnight to ward off bad luck. 5 foods that are traditionally eaten for luck in the New Year 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Bordeaux Supérieur reds are made with lower grape yields in the vineyards and longer aging in the cellar before bottling. Why you should go for the Bordeaux that aren’t collector’s items 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z It’s made with minimal manipulation, from grapes grown on steep terraced slopes. 10 Reasons You Should Give Riesling Another Look 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z On thick contoured foam beds, he glued sea urchins, pumpkins, corn cobs, grapes, even the occasional armadillo passing through. 2 Art Havens in the Hudson Valley Offer Nature Indoors and Out 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Despite some damage inflicted by anarchists during the civil war, many of Jujol's delicate paintings on the walls, from angels to bunches of grapes, survive. Gaudí's Catalan shadow: the art of Josep Maria Jujol 2013-06-03T06:00:06Z Master told me his keys to success is knowing where to look for quality grapes and establishing relationships with growers. Bargains on quality California wine exist, if you know where to look 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Napa Valley began growing grapes in the 1830s. A brief history of American winemaking 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Don’t worry about the particular grapes involved, although I would suggest looking for wines made from Greek reds like xinomavro, rather than international varieties like cabernet sauvignon. Greek Reds Have Yet to Have Their Moment. Is Now the Time? 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Because it is dry, though, the name of the grape is not permitted on the label. So Ancient, Yet So New: Gorgeous Red Wines From Greece 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Don’t let the grape name fool you into thinking it’s a sweet wine — there are sweet, ripe, floral flavors, but the wine is dry and absolutely beguiling. At just $12, this fruit-forward Spanish red punches above its weight 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The notion of buying grapes for better or worse is challenging in difficult years. Another Variable in the Winemaking Process: Climate Change 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Every region boasts unique features and winemaking traditions that lend different flavors to wine grapes. What is Chianti, really? Chianti Classico and the black rooster, explained 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z If the wines are more familiar, like California cabernet sauvignon or Oregon pinot noir, they will often be made from young vines, or come from surplus grapes that were sold off. 20 Wines Under $20: Reds for Winter Moods and Foods 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z How do we grow the winery brand without relying on Virginia grapes? Why a Virginia winery has started making California wines 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Waiting for me in Room 214 is a note of welcome from the hotel management along with a complimentary bottle of water and four small bowls containing nuts and grapes. The new Watergate Hotel is decidedly upscale while capitalizing on its infamous past 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z That means grapes with higher acidity and softer tannins. If you want interesting, affordable wines, look to Argentina 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Yeast ferment all or nearly all of the grape sugar into alcohol. Does Wine Lose Its Spirit When the Alcohol Is Removed? 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z But notice the weird perspective of the table in one still life; consider the miniature size of a bunch of green grapes in the portrait; and wonder about that excessively wrinkled paper bag. An Elegant Return to Form at Independent Art Fair 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The wine is not complicated: Mr. Moraga farms organically, ferments the grapes and bottles without much aging, capturing the spirit and energy of the place. 20 Wines Under $20: Postcards From Around the World 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z They previously relied on grapes from the Columbia Gorge and other vineyards. What’s new, what’s novel in Oregon’s Willamette Valley wine country 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Brotherhood Winery in New York, for example, established in 1839 and the oldest continually operated winery in the U.S., continues to use some native American grapes as well as the classic Vitis vinfera, especially Riesling. A brief history of American winemaking 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Thick-skinned and meaty, it's not the typical grape you find in stores, and it makes a phenomenal bottle of wine or homemade hooch. The Southern and Low Country pantry ingredients one cook can’t live without 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z When you need to dress up a cheese board with something full and fancy, grab a bunch of grapes. Do I need to store grapes in the fridge? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z This juicy white blend is 80 percent colombard, familiar to wine drinkers of a certain age as the mainstay grape of American chablis. Snag this juicy, French white wine for just $9 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z It’s an aromatic white grape variety from southwestern France, where it is typically part of a blend with a related grape called gros manseng. D.C. area vintners’ pioneering spirit yields a greater variety of grapes Then he became curious about the grapes on the other side of the fence. Boyhood curiosity became a wine career for Robert Smasne 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z This wine is 100 percent cabernet sauvignon, unusual for Bordeaux, and especially for the Entre-Deux-Mers, the region between the Garonne and Dordogne rivers, where merlot is king among red grapes. This $14 red wine proves a good bordeaux doesn’t have to cost a lot 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z In the fall, there’s also a pumpkin patch, and year-round, you can expect U-Pick options ranging from table grapes, cherries, blackberries, raspberries, black raspberries, blueberries, and strawberries to a motley assortment of garden-grown veggies. Head to these orchards to go apple picking this fall 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z And here's a man who grows grapes, and his great great grandfather was president of the Conservatorio Rossini – the evidence is stacking up. Rick Stein's Food of the Italian Opera 2010-06-02T07:00:00Z As the climate has warmed, Champagne grapes have generally been harvested at a riper level than they were historically, so typical dosage levels have gone down. Rosé Champagne Brings the Holiday Joy 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Despite this history, indigenous grapes, co-ferments and hybrids have been deeply stigmatized in European winemaking. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z On the car ride back to my place, I vomited grape juice. No Longer My Mother’s Daughter 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Most are from little-known regions, often made from grapes of lesser status. 20 Under $20: Minimal Effort, Maximum Pleasure 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z In the years that followed, as the climate cooled, the Catalans had less use for late-ripening grapes like pirene, so they virtually disappeared. Our Critic’s Best Wine Moments of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z This is a delightful blend of the hybrid grapes vidal blanc and chardonel, with a sploosh of chardonnay for extra body. Wines from classic to creative for any Thanksgiving celebration 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z You might ask, if the wine is made with a Champagne grape by the same method, how is it not an imitation of Champagne? Among Sparkling Wines, the Other Half Lives Pretty Well 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z His conspicuous failures included repeated attempts at raising wine grapes. A model of modern sustainable agriculture – with a nudge from Thomas Jefferson 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z In 25 minutes, candidates must kick back three reds and three whites, identifying each aroma, taste, grape variety, provenance, appellation and vintage. | The Goofy, Cultish World of Master Sommeliers 2013-06-19T22:45:49Z You cannot gather grapes from thorns or figs from thistles, and there is no royal road to any kind of success or happiness. Review: ‘How to Win Friends and Influence People,’ by Dale Carnegie 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z I also got a slight cinnamon flavor on the Chapel, which I often associate with semi-carbonic fermentation, a method historically common in Beaujolais in which whole bunches of grapes are piled into vats. Flowery, Yes. But the Wines of Fleurie Offer More. 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Efforts to plant the great wines of Europe – known as Vitis vinifera or classic grapes – failed because their rootstock couldn’t withstand attacks from pests like phylloxera, which thrive in wet climates. A brief history of American winemaking 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Some grapes, particularly Pinot Noirs, are known to not be so sturdy. How long does that open bottle of wine last, really? 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Heekin and Mr. Barber are pioneers, demonstrating the potential of hybrid grapes, which have been dismissed for so long, and of terroirs like Vermont, from where great wine was once unimaginable. Our Critic’s Best Wine Moments of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z It’s Virginia’s first wine made from fiano, an Italian grape, and the first Virginia white wine I would describe as delicate. The year in wine still lingers on my lips 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z “Watermelon, watermelon. I got grapes, I got pineapples too, I got something just for you. Watermelon, watermelon time. I’m not talking about melons light. I’m talking about watermelons — they’re ripe.” At the Folklife Festival, arabbers peddle fruit with a musical flourish Entry and parking are free; tasting fees vary; grape stomp entry fee is $100 for a team of four. Watching wine happen during Oregon’s annual grape harvest 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Kruchen has been a favorite since childhood, though he prefers to make the pastry with seeded grapes, not apples and peaches. A ‘miracle’ and a ‘shock’: Months later, D.C. woman meets the stranger whose life she saved 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Over the course of the 20th century, such actions compelled farmers holding unsold grapes to begin bottling wines themselves, under their own labels. A Farewell to Becky Wasserman, a Great Sage of Burgundy 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z This is not unlike the “noble rot” botrytis, the fungus that grows on wine grapes, producing to my mind the best wines in the world: French sauterne, Hungarian tokai, Italian amarone, etc. | My Favorite Nose 2010-10-12T20:17:00Z He also observed that planting grapes more densely in Napa, as is customary in France, was causing too much water stress, required more irrigation and resulted in grapes that were less balanced. Inglenook Focuses on the Long Term to Regain Its Glory 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z But making wine is just as often a far more complicated scenario in which grape growing and wine production operate as separate entities. For Farmers of Wine Grapes, the Pandemic Sows Doubts 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Get crunch from fresh vegetables and/or fruit, such as grated carrot, cucumber, sprouts, shredded cabbage, pomegranate, chopped apple or grapes. Ellie Krieger’s avocado toast recipe checks all the boxes: breakfast, lunch, snack 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Biodynamically grown grapes are used in all genres of wine, not just natural ones. How to Find (and Discuss) Natural Wines 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Not so surprising if you followed the investigative DNA search that traced the zinfandel grape ultimately to its origin in Croatia, with the original name of tribidrag. This $19 beaujolais is friendly to all sorts of foods 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Even more important than labels like “organic” would be a greater sense of transparency in how grapes are grown and wine is made. Want to Pick Better Bottles? Repeat After Me: Wine Is Food 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z The pinot noir grapes were grown along the Bohemian Highway in Sonoma County, and fermented by Michael Cruse who, according to Mr. Cappiello, is “a rock star of California sparkling wine.” Restaurant Review: Rebelle in NoLIta 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The wines were made with Oregon grapes that were trucked to Wagner’s facility in California’s Napa Valley. Two of the year’s wine scandals could have far-reaching consequences 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z He thought of Champagne, which, before the climate began to warm, was made in a marginal environment where the grapes would barely ripen most years. From Wild Blueberries and Maine Terroir, Fine Sparkling Wine 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Alcohol isn't sold there, but the fresh red grape juice goes just fine. Bursa, the new Istanbul? 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z This week’s recommendations also include a scintillating Loire Valley rosé made from the gamay grape and a celebrity-driven one from Provence. Five wines to try this week 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Said to date from the 13th century, ratafia is made with the juice of Champagne grapes, fortified with local brandy. Kosher Fish Sauce From Vietnam 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z What to try or buy: Engel uses apricots from a neighbor’s orchard, locally-grown pears and Italian plums, and grapes from his own vineyards to produce a line of clear fruit brandies and liqueurs. B.C. distilleries make the most of Okanagan’s famed orchards 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Italy’s grape diversity also helped, providing several wines to match Stefanelli’s Italian cuisine. From aglianico to zibibbo, he poured an alphabetical tour of wine grapes 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z This is the leading red grape of the Bairrada region of Portugal. 10 Grapes Worth Knowing Better 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z And it’s evident in Corsica’s host of indigenous grapes, which bear a close genetic resemblance to mainland Italian and French grapes yet offer completely different expressions. Corsican Wines Speak a Language of Their Own 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z It’s a fully mixed farm with animals, vegetables, fruit trees and eclectic grapes, along with a tasting room and a terrific restaurant overlooking the vineyard. 2021 Seen Through 12 Unforgettable Wines 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z After all this, you might be still left wondering — which is the superior sauce for grape jelly meatballs, chili or barbecue? This cult-favorite 1960s dish is still wildly popular — but why? 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Argentine producers like the Michelini brothers are examining the potential of grapes not often associated with the country, like chenin blanc. 12 Wines From Argentina and Chile to Seek Out 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z It is entirely chardonnay, one of the three main Champagne grapes. Among Sparkling Wines, the Other Half Lives Pretty Well 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z From grape picking, to pressing, to juice fermentation, the harvest — which lasts from two to three weeks — generates myriad extra tasks, and most wineries rely heavily on temporary labor, both paid and unpaid. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z There are also appealing dry wines in Tokaj, made from the three types of grapes grown in the area that are used in all Tokaj wines. In Slovakia, a Wine Region Waiting for the Spotlight 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Selendi is a line of wines made primarily with international grape varieties in a region of western Turkey where wine grapes have grown for four millennia. This $15 red from Turkey tastes like a young Bordeaux without the price tag 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z The valley is home to more than 350,000 fertile acres, producing more than 40 commercial crops ranging from fruit, hops and wine grapes to vegetables and field crops. $99 Road Trip: A fresh and tasty Yakima Valley fruit loop 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Then add in the grapes, mixed greens and halved cherry tomatoes and finish it off with a spoonful of crumbled feta. Trader Joe's 6 best items for easy school lunches 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Heap fruits that are of a similar green shade—such as grapes, limes, and apples—in a large milk-glass compote for an easy arrangement that is pretty and delicious. Relaxed Summer Table Setting 2010-05-26T17:49:00Z This one, made largely from the malvasia del Lazio grape, is still fresh, but richer, with more character than in the Frascatis I remember. 15 Wines Under $15: Inexpensive Bottles for Stay-at-Home Drinking 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Most rosé wines are made from the juice of red grapes, which is briefly macerated with the pigment-laden skins. Rosé Champagne Brings the Holiday Joy 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z They say you can catch fish like picking a bunch of grapes. Before the summer rush, a spring road trip through Alaska is just as beautiful 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Sangiovese, the red grape of Tuscany, shines in this version from Romagna with its characteristic flavors of dried cherries and cocoa and hints of rosemary and sage. To pair wine with pizza, remember the most important rule: Just have fun with it 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Pinot gris from Alsace tends to be weightier than its Italian cousin, pinot grigio, despite being made from the same grape. At just $13, this zippy Spanish white is a jolt of energy to your palate 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z A chardonnay wine, made from grapes grown on the extreme Sonoma Coast, will taste quite difference from a chardonnay made from grapes grown in the Russian River Valley. Unraveling the Mystery of Chablis 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z His remaining grapes are blended with other local yields at Domäne Wachau, a cooperative winery and governing body that regulates the valley’s vintners and is the sole exporting arm for the region. Journeys: Austrian Vineyards Are All in the Family 2010-10-13T15:14:00Z It is along the Douro that a disproportionate share of Portugal’s most respected wine producers fuss over their grapes. Discovering the Douro 2010-05-28T14:25:00Z This wine from a pioneer Washington winery is made from grapes grown in vineyards planted in the 1970s and thankfully kept to chenin blanc instead of grafting over or replanting to something more fashionable. This refreshing rosé gives you 30 percent more in the bottle for just $12 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z I thought the three wines I chose all showed the promising side of the grape and place. In Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, the Gifts of Simplicity 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z However, there are grapes that are simply more suited to bear the cold. Lessons in resilience from Chicago's winter grapes 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z “We can grow everything in the Okanagan from world-class syrahs to Riesling ice wine,” he said, referring to a sweet dessert wine made from grapes picked when they were frozen on the vine. In British Columbia, a burgeoning wine region that’s showing its muscle 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The sun was high and warm, with a slight breeze carrying the voices of fruit pickers from across orchards heavy with grapes, pears, pomegranates, plums, kiwis and figs. In Italy, a poetic walk in Dante’s footsteps 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Picking grapes requires no particular skills or training, only a measure of agility. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z From one life to another flows The charge that gives the future shape, Its colour to the grass or rose, The bloom upon the grape. The Saturday poem: Ruby 2010-05-07T23:14:00Z Many, like wine grapes, are being moved to more hospitable climates to the north or at higher elevations. Hard Times for a Hot Commodity, the Prized New Mexico Chile 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Aligoté has long been the despised “other white grape” to chardonnay in Burgundy. Love Wine? Here Are 10 Ways to Appreciate It Even More. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Natural wines must adhere to a wide range of imperatives, from how the grapes are farmed to how the wine is made. The What and Why of Orange Wines 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z It’s the same way all of us have eaten a grape or two at the grocery store, but Trump’s the guy who walks into Whole Foods with a fork and knife, you know? Trevor Noah Tricks His Audience Into Singing ‘Happy Birthday’ for Trump 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Bordeaux is typically a blend of grape varieties, but this wine is entirely merlot. Pick your new house wine from these two boxed reds that come in at less than $9 a bottle 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Focusing on riesling was a bold strategy in an era dominated by other white grapes, like chardonnay and sauvignon blanc. Cabernet Franc and the Finger Lakes: Made for Each Other 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The size and shape of grapes means that they can completely plug children’s airways, with the tight seal produced by fruit’s smooth, flexible surface making them tricky to shift with first aid manoeuvres. Lack of awareness of grape choking hazard puts children at risk, say doctors 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z It is Austria’s signature wine; while fine examples are now available from several areas of the United States and New Zealand, the grape is still most identified with Austria. Try these great gruner veltliners to help you celebrate Austria 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z This wine is 100 percent merlot, the most widely planted red grape in Bordeaux, but one that faces a diminished role as growers adapt to a warming climate by favoring later-ripening varieties. At $20, this aromatic Chilean red blend is actually a massive bargain 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z “You get the grapes, you make it yourself.” The Winemaker of Avenue C 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z It’s a grape of great potential, capable of making lovely, intense, complex wines. 20 Wines Under $20: When Any Night Can Be a Weeknight 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The overall effects of warmer temperatures on grapes are increased sugar content and lower acidity, creating wines that may be unbalanced, high in alcohol or otherwise changed in character. Freshness in a Changed Climate: High Altitudes, Old Grapes 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The blend is pinot noir, chardonnay and pinot meunier, the traditional grapes of champagne. Try a charming red wine from Bulgaria for just $13 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Ribolla Gialla white grapes, prized for winemaking in the region, are macerated and slowly allowed to ferment with their skins for a year. Meet the ‘Orange Wine’ of Vinegars 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z We lived on side salads, bread, chocolate cake, bottles of Coke and grapes. Family life 2011-07-15T23:05:30Z Coming in lemon, grapefruit and grape flavors, it also contains bits of fruit. Don't play cute; Japan's brewers learn how to make women drink more 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z And, well, it is, because the effects will be mainly on the people, not the wineries burned, damaged or spared, the grapes tainted or scorched. As California wine country burns, it’s the people, not the vines, that are suffering 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Pinot gris, like the Greek roditis, is a white grape with a distinct pink cast, which gives the wines a coppery hue when made with skin-contact techniques. The Polarizing Power of Orange Wine 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Outside sleepy towns, the giant silver tanks of the cooperatives loom, the destiny for most of the grapes. The Grape From Manchuela 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z For a hands-on experience, stay during the grape harvest, from 7 October, and help gather the fruit. 10 of the best cooking classes with stays in the UK 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Like wine grapes, cider apples are prized for their astringent tannins and high acidity. Finding Lost Apples and Reviving a Beloved Cider 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z According to NPR, the tradition of eating 12 grapes at midnight began in the 1880s as a way of "copying the French tradition of having grapes and Champagne on the last day of the year." 8 lucky New Year's foods from around the world 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Apparently, some consumers thought orange wines were made from oranges rather than grapes. You say ‘orange’ wines, the Georgians say ‘amber.’ Here’ are the ones you should know. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z About 90 percent of the grapes by volume had been picked before the fires began. After Fires, Napa and Sonoma Tourism Industry Is Getting Back on Its Feet 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z “I’m ripping your tiny little souls in half and eating it on a silver platter with other fine expensive animal guts and grapes,” she says cheerily. ‘War Lesbian’ Gives Ellen DeGeneres a Demonic Twist 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z In recent years, I have seen more dry whites made from grillo, a grape once known as the backbone of sweet Marsala or for making big, blousy dry wines. 20 Wines Under $20: Plenty of Variety and Not One Chardonnay 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Aligoté, the overlooked white grape of Burgundy, produces wines lighter in body and depth than the more famous chardonnays of the region. Give your holidays some sparkle with these well-priced bubbles 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Each wine is made from a different grape or blend, which maybe is not so easy to imagine. 10 Great Bottles of Italian White Wine Under $25 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The wines’ labels rarely carry the year or even the grape varietals, instead sporting names like “Verve,” “The Modern,” and “Two-Part Invention.” Confused in California 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The longtime organic producer Cattrall Brothers Vineyard is one of Amity’s grape sources. In Willamette Valley of Oregon, Organic Winemaking 2010-04-29T22:15:00Z Sparkling wine is made in just about every winemaking region of the world, in a multitude of styles and from almost any conceivable grape. Sparkling Wines, Even if 2020 Hasn’t Earned Them 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z “So on our table, you would have turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry dressing, rolled grape leaves, meat pie, cheese pie, macaroni bechamel,” he said. Millions of people go out to eat for Thanksgiving: Here's what the day is like for restaurant staff 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Surprisingly, given its tongue-twisting name, this wine — made from virtually unknown grapes in a light, simple, low-alcohol style — is becoming more and more popular in the United States. The Pour: Txakolina Wines From Basque Country 2010-08-11T12:00:00Z She continued: "With lightly pickled cucumbers, grapes, blueberries, pistachios and gorgonzola cheese, it's got a ton of amazing flavor going on." Giada's produce-packed red, white and blue salad is perfect for the 4th — or any summer dinner 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z Veraison is when the vine turns its energy from photosynthesis and producing chlorophyll in its leaves to increasing sugar content in the grapes. How a Virginia winery in its prime holds its enemies at bay 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Look for the landmark red barn where Irvine produces just 600 cases of wine, much of it made with “cool climate” grapes he buys from vineyards on Vashon and others around the Sound. Day Tripper: No time for a wine-country overnight? Spend the day sipping on Vashon. 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z At a buffet table, I watched as nearly everyone who wanted a grape or two held the bunch and pulled one or more free, often getting the stem as well. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Grapes with a twist 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z For most of their history, the grapes just went into bulk wines that were sold cheap. 20 Under $20: Minimal Effort, Maximum Pleasure 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The winery boasts modern conveniences like mechanical steam barrel washers and gravity-driven grape delivery from sorting table to tank. Argentina?s Napa Valley 2010-11-19T19:24:00Z Beyond those, hills and fields bloomed with grapes. Slovenian Rhapsody 2011-08-05T18:30:00Z It’s worth noting that by the time the film came out, the grape variety was already on shaky soil. You had me at Merlot: I forgive you Rex Pickett 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z These days, certain grapes like chardonnay are grown internationally, far from their places of origin. The Hills Have Valtellina 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The brut bottling is delicious, and features 20 percent chardonnay in the blend, giving the wine more richness than the traditional Spanish grapes usually do. Perspective | How to pick a Valentine’s Day wine that’s as romantic as your mood 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Also on the lower level, a private tasting space provides a glimpse into the production process, allowing visitors to watch as the grapes collected in the vineyards are transformed. Visit a Modern Oasis for Wine Enthusiasts 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z He spent 70 hours tediously slicing or washing produce — 100 pounds of onions needed peeling and dicing, 20 cases of mushrooms needed slicing, 760 grapes needed halving. Apps have turned restaurant work into a gig-economy hustle. Here’s how one cook chases a paycheck. 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Milan Nestarec makes natural wines using grapes from his family vineyards in the Moravia region of the Czech Republic, which is closer to Vienna than to Prague. 12 Natural Wines to Drink Now 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z This delicious sparkling wine, made from organic pinot noir and chardonnay grapes, features red currant and raspberry flavors and a long, refreshing finish. 5 wines that can upgrade a summer’s eve 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z The gamay grape performs nicely in the United States as well, with a popular version from Chateau Grand Traverse on Michigan’s Old Mission Peninsula. Gamay, the grape sommeliers love, is front and center in May 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z We passed prairies and groves of dried sunflowers, miles of apple orchards and, along the roadsides, makeshift wooden tables with bushels of gladiolas and mountains of red and green grapes for the honest taking. Fauna, Flora and Freighters in the Danube Delta 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z It’s worth mentioning, too, that cabernet sauvignons in California are often blends of grapes. California Cabernet Beyond the Stereotypes 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z “Before that, the market wasn’t interested in local grapes or in locally planted international varieties.” Maltese Wines Are a Long Way From the Wine Shop 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z It’s labeled “Oregon,” and A to Z unfortunately is not transparent about where the grapes come from or how the wine is made. 15 Wines Under $15: Inexpensive Bottles for Stay-at-Home Drinking 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Traditional blueberry and herbal flavors mark this tasty tempranillo; think sage and tobacco, characteristic of the grape. 6 Kosher for Passover wines to try 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z It’s simply a different style of sparkling wine, though made with the Champagne grapes and by the Champagne method. Now Is the Time for American Sparkling Wines 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Although his choice of grape varieties may hark to his Italian roots, Paschina has put down deep roots of his own in the States. How a winery with ties to Jefferson still makes some of Virginia’s best 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Melon is the grape of muscadet in the Loire Valley. Judging a wine by its label? It’s not as straightforward — or silly — as you might think. 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z “Unlike wine grapes, olive cultivars remain true to their flavor characteristics, no matter where in the world they’re planted,” Carlton said. On California’s Central Coast, a low-key exploration of wineries, restaurants and nature 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The “bio” in the name indicates it was made with organic grapes. These warm-weather wines won’t compete with the grill 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z On kitchen duty, Frida is berated for inefficiently quartering grapes and wielding her knife with a “hostile grip.” A Chilling Debut Novel Puts Mothers Under Surveillance and Into Parenting Rehab 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Part of the fun of exploring the world of wine is the sense of discovery when tasting a new grape variety. Turkish and Bulgarian wines you ought to be pouring at home 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z “The same kind of grape varietal can take on a completely different personality depending on where and how it’s grown,” he said. To Eat Oysters Better, Treat Them Like Wine 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z And there was his assertion that Ray Fisher's allegations of abuse amount to sour grapes from a "bad actor," which Fisher's critically acclaimed performance in "Women of the Movement" repudiates. Why we should be thanking Joss Whedon and Jeff Garlin for their candor about workplace misconduct 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Chenin blanc is the leading white grape of South Africa, though it has not always been easy to find good bottles in the United States. In Trying Times, 20 Wines Under $20 That Revive and Restore 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z She pushed a large cluster of grapes into our hands and, while we munched, she lamented the dry weather. In Italy, a poetic walk in Dante’s footsteps 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z It’s confusing to say the least, as “pinot blanc” in Alsace can refer both to the grape and to a blend. 20 Wines Under $20: For When the Weather Is Sultry 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z But a wine like this demonstrates the aging potential of this excellent grape. So Ancient, Yet So New: Gorgeous Red Wines From Greece 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z The wine was 100 percent aglianico, a reminder of how great this red grape can be when grown on the volcanic soils of its home territory in southern Italy. Our Critic’s Best Wine Moments of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z He is often asked which grapes are in a blend when they are not specified on the bottle. Don’t Judge a Wine by the Grape on Its Label 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z With the chance to start over, vintners planted vines closer together, installed drip irrigation and began emphasizing low yields and other vineyard techniques focusing on ripening the grapes as much as possible. For some Napa winemakers, bigger isn’t necessarily better 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z “I admire Jaimee for listening to the grapes and feeling where they wanted to go. It’s not a new recipe.” A Napa Favorite Goes Back to the Future 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Everything he could turn into song, he did, brilliantly absorbing the story of Tony, a Sicilian immigrant grape farmer, and Rosabella, the much younger bride he obtains through deception, into arias, toe-tappers, recitatives and chorales. Review: ‘The Most Happy Fella,’ Sliced, Diced and None Too Pleased 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z High vine density in the vineyards and low yields per vine help preserve acidity while ripening grapes without too much sugar, he says. As South American wines aim higher, the French connection goes both ways 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Spain has a way with monastrell, typically more fruity and plush in texture than the earthier expression in France, where the grape is known as mourvedre. This $12 red proves that Spain makes some of the best-value wines you can buy 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Over the last month we’ve been examining three different expressions of the grape. Grenache Three Ways, and Over Many Decades 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Instead, they send grapes, juice or wine to laboratories, which test for indications of these compounds. Wildfires Spared the Vineyards, but the Wines Could Suffer 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z He was once a skeptic, he said, but became convinced only through tasting wines that impressed him and learning afterward that they had been made of biodynamically farmed grapes. The Applegate Valley Offers Oregon Winemakers a Quiet Place to Experiment 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z All use the same pinot noir grape, but the wines they produce vary widely in quality and taste. International Designation Is Sweet Victory for Burgundy 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Good old working-class beer, but with artistic accents of fruit like blueberry and grape. Review: In ‘Cal in Camo,’ a Raw Welcome to Motherhood 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z My first year watching my neighbor harvest by machine was a shocker when I discovered all the bunches of delicious grapes left behind by the harvesting machine. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The family launched their blends of red and white grapes this week during the South Beach Wine and Food Festival. Mandela family launches wine collection in Miami 2013-02-22T20:08:08Z They are also criminally easy, delightfully savory, and beg to be popped into your mouth one by one like grapes. The absolute best way to cook potatoes, according to so many tests 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z That understood, what matters is goodness, purity, cleanliness, terroir, flavor, intensity, depth, varietal honesty and vinification that lets the grapes speak for themselves and, the most important of all, deliciousness. A New Restaurant, Frenchette, Stands Up for Natural Wines 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z As delightful as I found the wine, my encounter with an intriguing new grape was even more joyful. 10 Grapes Worth Knowing Better 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z This month, that glory arrives tinged with gold forsythia, pink azaleas, and grape hyacinth. Surprises Abound in Williamsburg 2010-06-18T16:17:00Z Made from organically grown grapes, it should sing with oysters, a clam pizza or a shrimp pasta dish. These 3 white wines are perfect for summer seafood at $13 or under 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Leaving Ithaca the next day, we drove west on County Road 1, passing rows of concord grapes and Amish wagons with “For Sale” signs. Sips From a Cider Spree in New York State 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Mornings came early, heralded first by the neighboring church’s bells at 6 and then by the insistent thwack of the pressoirs, or grape presses. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z It is the second most widely planted red grape in Italy after sangiovese, but it is not nearly as well known outside Italy or as highly esteemed. Montepulciano d’Abruzzo: Highly Popular but Little Known 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The grape’s French expression is earthier and more mineral-driven than that of its fruitier Argentine cousin. 5 wines to try this week 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Moschofilero is a white grape with purplish skin, and the color comes from leaving the juice on the skins for a time after pressing. This $15 pinot grigio from Italy’s mountains is bracing and edgy 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Spring was cold and wet, delaying the flowering of the vines and the ripening cycle of the grapes. How to Think About Wine Vintages 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Torbato is a white grape variety found in the northwest coastal vineyards of Sardinia, brought there — according to legend — from Spain by the Catalans in the 14th and 15th centuries. This light Chilean pinot noir is an easy choice, especially priced at $13 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z So much so, he now grows his own backyard grapes, cutting back the vines after the season to use as fuel and flavor in this incredible recipe. Matt Moore’s Father’s Day recipes 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z The Secateurs line, named for the shears vineyard workers use to harvest grapes, includes a chenin blanc, a rosé and this red based on the Cotes du Rhone blend of grapes. This top-notch zinfandel seeks its grilled meat soul mate — and costs just $15 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Her placenta was already growing tumors “as big as grapes.” Face it, anti-abortion advocates: Pro-choice is pro-life 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z A Sheet pan supper of chicken, peppers, grapes, etc. A Sheet-Pan Supper That Defies the Seasons 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z That is, they fermented the grapes into still wine, then refermented the wine by bottling it with yeast and a sweet solution. Now Is the Time for American Sparkling Wines 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z He knows the backbreaking work of grubbing up onions or cutting grapes. ‘Cesar Chavez’: a noble portrait of the civil-rights leader 2014-03-26T18:56:20Z Today, a few acres are scattered about Washington, as grape growers, winemakers and consumers are equally fascinated by this red grape that once was thought relegated to history books. We’re getting in on the comeback of carménère 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Leaving grapes on the vine long past normal fall harvest also is risky. Frozen Vines (and Fingers) Yield a Sweet Reward 2010-02-26T06:51:00Z Crasto’s Maria Teresa, its top red wine, comprises 49 different grape varieties, “and they behave differently every year,” he said. Think you know Douro Valley wines? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Make homemade naan dough, then top it with Nik's delicious promise of cherry and grape tomatoes, dried red chili flakes, seeds, and mozzarella. 16 of the most legendary pizza recipes 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Instead, they are often auxerrois, another white grape, with perhaps a small percentage of pinot blanc. 12 Wines Under $12: How Low Can You Go and Still Find Values? 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z At other times, he earned a living by picking grapes, pushing sheep up kill runs at an abattoir and metalworking at a foundry. Archie Roach, Who Lived and Sang the Aboriginal Blues, Dies at 66 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z These styles of Sekt are often made from grapes native to Germany and Austria, each with their own distinctive flavors. The Austrian sparkling wine worthy of a spot on your picnic table 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Dubourg, the activist, said that because the birds are prized for their fat, they are kept in darkness for 21 days and are sometimes blinded, prompting them to gorge on millet and grapes. The Ortolan: A Tiny Bird as a French Cause Célèbre 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Wine is so much more than simply the grapes that form its basis. It’s Time to Put the Noble Grapes in Their Place 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Hybrids are the result of two, cross-bred grapes, usually Vitis vinifera and another native grape. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Those grape vines were mostly replaced by European vinifera vines in the 1970s. Frozen Vines (and Fingers) Yield a Sweet Reward 2010-02-26T06:51:00Z Within the next few weeks, the leaves would separate fully from the buds, and the vines would start to form grape clusters. What spring means for a Virginia winery at the top of its game 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z “Vineyards would rather make the wine than sell the grapes at a much lower price.” Colombian coffee at the crossroads 2013-05-13T19:48:00Z This is a dry red, and so is not permitted to use the name of the grape on the label, hence the proprietary name Orgion. So Ancient, Yet So New: Gorgeous Red Wines From Greece 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z We made the trip from Hobart just for the exceptional 2010 pinot noir rosé, which portrays the delicate essence of the grape in strong berry flavors accented by star anise and a crisp, dry finish. Tasmania: One of the Wine World's Best Kept Secrets 2012-06-19T11:55:00Z Next week: Efforts in Sonoma County to preserve historic vineyards and grape varieties. The man who brings science to the modern art of winemaking 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z But the intensity of the sunlight increases as well, allowing the grapes to achieve maximum ripeness while the cooler temperatures keep the sugars in check. If you want interesting, affordable wines, look to Argentina 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The American love affair with wine dates back to the earlier European settlers in the 16th century, when they began making wine with a native grape known as muscadine. A brief history of American winemaking 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Plavac mali is one of several indigenous grapes, some of which are ancestors of zinfandel, that go into these wines. Where to Start With Balkan Wines 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z “The only thing I’ve done is to put in trellises and search for grapes best adapted to here,” he said. Never Heard of Bolivian Wine? That May Be About to Change 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z It talks about the value of sugar from grapes and the elimination of mucus from system, which is harbour for disease. Steve Jobs depicted with 'love and respect', say new film's co-stars 2013-01-31T21:07:16Z Though the Spanish arrived with grapes in the 16th century, the modern industry is only 50 years old, so winemakers are still exploring different grape varieties. Never Heard of Bolivian Wine? That May Be About to Change 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Mencia is a grape that was mistaken for cabernet franc for a while, before DNA testing debunked that idea. Five wines to try this week 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Boxwood’s stands out in part because its blend includes sauvignon gris, a related grape. This top-notch zinfandel seeks its grilled meat soul mate — and costs just $15 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Throughout Europe, in California and Chile, Australia and South Africa, old vineyards have been grubbed up and replaced, either with newer vineyards that were more productive or with grapes deemed more in demand. New Wines From Old Spanish Vines 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Climate change isn’t a problem for New Zealand grapes, Forrest said, but he sensed there was a market for refreshing wines with lower alcohol. Experiments in birds, leaves and vines As you could guess, Teutonic Wine Company is dedicated to grapes associated with Germany. 20 Wines Under $20: Plenty of Variety and Not One Chardonnay 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z But as the grapes ferment in giant vats, a waiting game begins, punctuated by persistent checks of sugar level, temperature, color, acidity — a constant vigilance against something going wrong. Watching wine happen during Oregon’s annual grape harvest 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z At that moment, we inadvertently became part of a national grape boycott led by Cesar Chavez. The American Latino Experience: 20 Essential Films Since 2000 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z It’s the red wine grapes that are stirring up concern among some vineyards and wineries. California wineries unlikely to sell smoky wines post-wildfires, expert says 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Many have flummoxing rave reviews and taste like expensive bottles of too-sweet grape juice to me. The best non-alcoholic wines to serve at Thanksgiving 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z For $125, guests are guided around the vineyard by a winemaker and shown what goes into harvesting grapes. Six Places to Get a Taste of the Fall Harvest 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z And some imports are simply superb, like flavorful pink seedless muscat grapes from Chile, now in season. Most of America’s Fruit Is Now Imported. Is That a Bad Thing? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The marzemino grape is practically unknown today, but its history in northeastern Italy stretches back for centuries. 20 Wines for Under $20: Weeknight Pleasures for Relaxed Evenings 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Precision viticulture involves extensive soil analysis to determine where various grape varieties perform best. In their quest for something unique, Argentina’s winemakers are digging deep 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Blanc de Noirs “White from blacks” is a Champagne made only of black grapes, often but not always just pinot noir. Shopping List for Champagne 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The wines can be hit or miss, but when they hit, they can be beautifully expressive of their place or grape variety. For a chance at a gem, get to know some wine importers 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z “They are two very different enterprises; it takes years to develop good wines from the time you plant the grapes,” he said. Hotels Ramp Up Their Wine-Tourism Experiences 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Serve the chops and apples, spooning the pan juices and grapes over the top. Nigel Slater’s cooked apple recipes 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z She leaned forward to pluck a grape from its stem on the plate. Baudelaire makes a comeback 2013-02-04T19:15:00Z Nero d’Avola is a red grape almost exclusively grown in Sicily. Review | This exceptional French white wine tastes rich but costs just $15 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The larger point remains: Whether you are talking about grapes, places or bottles, gross generalizations are a disservice. California Cabernet Beyond the Stereotypes 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Juice from the white grapes macerates with the skins as with red wines, absorbing tannins and pigment depending on the length of the maceration. Orange Wines: A Genre With a Large Gray Area 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z “The wind off the lake dries the grapes and reduces mildew pressure,” he explained, then pointed to the sky where a pair of hawks were circling. In British Columbia, a burgeoning wine region that’s showing its muscle 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z It refers to the technique of fermenting a white wine on the grape skins, which gives color and tannin to the wine. Perspective | It might be trendy again, but orange wine is nothing new — and nothing to scoff at 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Some recipes are complex, like making wine from muscadine grapes, or stuffing shad with parsley rice and serving it with roe — a two-day effort. A Cook Who Never Used a Cookbook Now Has Her Own 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z During the meal, there is wine, in uncannily delicate glasses, from some of the world’s most revered grape stompers. Restaurant Review: Momofuku Ko in the East Village 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z But it’s also a lovely place to try some free, as I did on a recent visit, dousing a cube of cheese and grape tomato — a modified caprese salad on a toothpick. Frugal Traveler: A Tasty (and Cheap) Escape to Dutchess County, N.Y. 2013-12-11T20:06:34Z Many Virginia winemakers stress the need to develop new vineyards to meet the wine industry’s growing demand for grapes. What spring means for a Virginia winery at the top of its game 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Some of what you see on labels will seem obvious: All ought to list the name of the producer, where the grapes were grown and the vintage — that is, the year the grapes were harvested. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Older bottles can demonstrate the grape’s ability to endure for years rather than evolve. Embracing an Unloved Grape 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In the guise of a centerpiece, an uncaged parrot was fed grapes by Dawson as he stroked a pet rooster in his lap. T Magazine: The Last Casbah 2011-05-20T14:00:57Z Whether granite, limestone, basalt, shale, gravel, slate or clay, each, they argue, imparts consistent characteristics when matched with the proper grapes, particularly when carefully and conscientiously farmed. Five Wine Books to Give This Holiday Season 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z A scan showed a tumor somewhere between the size of a pea and a grape. Former surgeon general faces his wife’s cancer — and the ‘Trump Effect’ 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Other colorful ideas are tiny champagne grapes, quartered Seckel pears, or a bowl of pomegranate seeds. 86 Fresh Christmas Ideas 2010-11-19T19:59:00Z ‘For decades, Pais was considered a minor grape only suitable for bulk wines, but now a small group of winemakers are taking Pais very seriously, producing fascinating and enchanting wines.’ Chile Tries to Revive an Obscure Old Wine Grape 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Downtown Santa Barbara is packed with tasting rooms run by the area’s wineries, where you can sip on a wide selection of varietals, including many a grape I had never even heard of. Confused in California 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z It’s Delamotte Brut, from a small and historic producer relying in part on pinot noir grapes. How to make the most out of Valentine’s Day dinner at a restaurant 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z The new grape leaves are a beauty to behold. Not Strictly Salad, but Close Enough 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z This is a wonderful, perhaps mystifying characteristic of the chenin blanc grape, assuming, naturally, that it is grown in a proper place, farmed conscientiously and made into wine with care and attention. The Paradox of Chenin Blanc 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z And though some Swartland grapes are used in local wine, just as often they disappear into the blends of their grander cousins. Discovering South Africa's Rebel Wineland 2010-11-19T14:20:00Z The negroamaro grape yields wines that live up to the name: dark in color and slightly bitter, in a good way. A refreshing $14 Tuscan red seeks burgers or pizza for a delicious match 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z It has a long history in California as part of mixed black vineyards, in which different grapes were grown and fermented together, each adding particular characteristics to the blend. 20 Wines Under $20: For When the Weather Is Sultry 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Most grapes that grow well in the Midwest are actually descendents of wild grapes, of which there are about 16 species in North America. Lessons in resilience from Chicago's winter grapes 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Here, I’ve added a mix of thinly sliced onions and seedless grapes, which caramelize in the high heat, while softening in the sausage fat and absorbing its richness. Sausages, the Busy Cook’s Best Friend 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Melon de Bourgogne is sometimes referred to condescendingly as a “neutral grape.” For Muscadet, Look Beyond the Obvious 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z She went on to say that she has used marinara, sweet and sour, barbecue, thai and even grape jelly. Tailgate Meatballs for NFL game day: Try the recipe 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Wine grapes, however, still seem to be in the grip of an inflexible caste system that establishes the limits of a grape’s potential. It’s Time to Put the Noble Grapes in Their Place 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z They generally spend quite a bit of time as they age in contact with the lees, a collective term for the dead yeast cells left over from fermentation, grape fragments and other sediment. Godello, a Case Study in the Character of Wine 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The knowledgeable staff guides customers who may be unfamiliar with the local grapes or vast range of choices — many of which aren’t readily available outside of Italy — and also offers tastings of some bottles. Five Places to Shop in Verona 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Recent floods left more than a third of California’s table grapes rotting on the vine. Meet the Climate-Defying Fruits and Vegetables in Your Future 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z When a wine no longer tastes like a grape and tastes like a place instead, that is memorable. Wines That Resound in Memory 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z A wall of moist succulents on the facade was springing to luxuriant life, embedded in rosette-patterned tiles 3-D printed from chardonnay grape skins, sawdust and cement. The Lewis and Clark of the Digital Building Frontier 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Hesiod recommended letting newly picked grapes rest in the shade for up to three days, and Mr. Thackrey followed suit — even though most enologists would shrink at the risk of bacterial infection. Sean Thackrey, Creator of Eccentric California Wines, Dies at 79 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Buy different colors of the fruit and vegetables you normally eat like apples, grapes, onions and lettuces. We’re told to "eat a rainbow" of fruit and vegetables. Here’s what each color does in our body 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Then, as now, expats from below the Mason-Dixon line sojourned with pecans, wild persimmons, muscadine grapes and the rest of the season’s harvest. When Only Homegrown Sweet Potatoes Will Do 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Whether you call them orange or amber, they are white wines fermented and aged on the grape skins, the way most red wines are made. You say ‘orange’ wines, the Georgians say ‘amber.’ Here’ are the ones you should know. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z This red, made from the agiorgitiko grape, which is sometimes Anglicized as St. George, is fresh and lightly tannic, with aromas of flowers and an array of red and black fruits. 20 Wines Under $20: When Any Night Can Be a Weeknight 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z That unhappy ending is commemorated by Paul’s ritual scattering of his father’s ashes on the grapes at harvest time. Movie Review: ‘You Will Be My Son’ Counters Mortality With Planning 2013-08-15T22:52:28Z For an appetizer, Ms. Golip made a cocktail with wine and three grapes, a reference to a Venezuelan tradition of eating eat 12 grapes and making 12 wishes on New Year’s Eve. Pop-Up Dinners That Share a Culture, Course by Course 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The United States and other governments generally do not require producers to divulge what ingredients they use; we just assume they use only grapes, and maybe added yeast. Not all wines are vegan. Here’s how to find ones that are. 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z For many years France and Germany fought to rule this region and, as in German-speaking wine cultures, the label lists the grape variety, riesling. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Drizzle the grapes with 1 teaspoon of the oil, then sprinkle with a pinch each of salt and pepper. Take 10 minutes to make a salad so harmonious, it sings 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Andrea L. Rogers, a Cherokee writer in Fayetteville, Ark., described grape dumplings as a way to travel back in time. A Beloved Indigenous Dessert Evolves With Each Generation 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Now they get grapes from all over Clare and make a wide variety of wines, including this riesling. 10 Reasons You Should Give Riesling Another Look 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Blanc de Blancs Champagne is ordinarily a blend of some combination of three grapes. Shopping List for Champagne 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Mantinia, in the Peloponnese region of Greece north of the city of Tripoli, is particularly known for its moschofilero, an unusual grape that, like pinot gris, is more accurately called pink rather than white. 20 Wines Under $20: For When the Weather Is Sultry 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z There is no vintage on the label, because the wine does not match the appellation laws for the Abruzzo region, where the grapes are grown. This $12 chardonnay can take the edge off a ‘rough day’ 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z This wine from Milbrandt, a farming family that turned to grape growing in 1997, combines ripe fruit with a lean acidity for structure and refreshment. 5 things you should know about Thanksgiving wine, plus 5 bottles to pour 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The grape variety, viticulture, winemaking and climate conditions were identical; the only difference was the soil. Does the vineyard’s dirt really affect the taste of what’s in your glass? 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Price also influences which grapes are used and where those grapes are grown. The Austrian sparkling wine worthy of a spot on your picnic table 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The ones that I saw draped over that fence and others along that block, were likely Vitis labrusca or "Concord" grapes. Lessons in resilience from Chicago's winter grapes 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Inside, the cavernous cuverie, where the wine was fermented, is a testament to the monks’ industry, with four enormous 15th-century grape presses and immense wooden fermentation vats. Footsteps: Retracing Jefferson?s Steps in Burgundy 2010-06-11T15:39:00Z Sauvignon blanc, a versatile grape, expresses itself with minerality in the Loire Valley, ripe orchard fruit in Bordeaux or Napa Valley, and assertive tropical fruit flavors in New Zealand and South Africa. Conjure up Provence with this $10 French rosé 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z The Guardians label includes a delicious red made from saperavi, another traditional grape variety from the birthplace of wine. Cool down with this refreshing white from ‘the birthplace of wine’ for just $13 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z The various appellations offer a multitude of terroirs, and it’s a fascinating opportunity to compare different expressions of the same grape. Just Beaujolais and Chenin Blanc (and That Could Be Enough) 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z In “seasonal” there are figs galore, working well with good Parma ham; less so with grapes, mint and balsamic. World Pizza Championships: where dough-obsessed divas battle it out 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Some are dusted in the sort of bloom you find on grapes and plums. Everything you need to know to assemble and care for a succulent garden 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Outside the realm of one-pot cooking, Stewart said she’s currently experimenting with new recipes for grape jelly and Calvados, an apple brandy popular in France, using ingredients grown at her farm in Bedford, New York. Martha Stewart Tells AD Editor in Chief Margaret Russell About Her New Book 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The kitchen can oblige them, respectively, with a cauliflower “steak,” a strapping fried chicken dinner and a lamb shank with blistered grapes and almond-apricot gremolata. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 9 favorite places to eat right now 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z As he listened to Boscaini describe how he made wines from the dried grapes, Soles realized the stalks were left on the clusters, and they were drying, too. Turns out, the stem end’s the beginning of something great 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z This tasty white blends acidity and a subtle flavor of white flowers from arinto, a native Portuguese grape, with the heft and familiarity of chardonnay. An excellent California pinot noir for $14? You better believe it. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z So are cherry tomatoes, which would not be out of place in a dish of mixed grapes and melon cubes, splashed with Cointreau, or topped with yogurt and mint. A more measured path to sweetness 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z The grape, he said, earned its curious name when Napoleon’s soldiers occupied the area in the early 1800s. Slovenian Rhapsody 2011-08-05T18:30:00Z I look for a variety of styles, grapes and regions to reflect the diversity of the market and the hard work done by winemakers, importers and retailers. Perspective | The 12 best bargain wines of the year will set you back as little as $10. How can you resist? 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z This is 100 percent Garganega, the grape of Soave, in northern Italy. 5 wines to try this week — including two for under $10 a bottle 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Switzerland’s most planted and most important grape is chasselas, which some say is the perfect wine for 10 a.m.. Perspective | You have to work to find them, but Swiss wines are well worth the chase 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z That included not only the vinifera grape varieties instead of native or hybrid grapes, but also close spacing of vines, a practice that is gaining widespread popularity in the eastern United States. Raise a glass to mark the recent passing of three wine visionaries 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Today, Grace makes more than two million bottles a year, with grapes like the Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot in its Chairman’s Reserve. The Most Innovative Women in Food and Drink 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z In Burgundy, few would debate the relative status of chardonnay and aligoté, the two leading white grapes in the region. It’s Time to Put the Noble Grapes in Their Place 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z “We started experimenting with gamay,” he said of a more fickle grape variety for this climate. Overnighter: On a Turkish Isle, Winds Tend the Vines 2012-07-06T16:52:12Z The state was reportedly the sixth-largest wine grape producer in the United States before Georgia Prohibition came into effect in 1907. Wine Country Is in North Georgia 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z País is the Chilean name for the mission grape, brought to the New World by Spanish missionaries and colonists in the mid-1500s. Here’s proof that great California pinot noir for under $20 really exists 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Whether he could crush a grape or not he doesn't say, but most of his act is not much more mature. Comedy gold: Stewart Francis's Tour de Francis 2012-10-04T15:01:15Z Italian whites made with the trebbiano grape are often straightforward and dull. 20 Under $20: Minimal Effort, Maximum Pleasure 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The first hybrid grapes were planted in the 19th century, when a small pest called phylloxera decimated the European wine industry. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Following in French footsteps, we brought our own lunch: a picnic of cheese, baguettes, ham, grapes, chocolate and wine. Three Californians, 1,500 miles, one rented VW: A long and winding road trip through central France 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z The last decade has been marked by a growing embrace of this diversity of grapes, wines and styles. Different Grapes From Different Regions, All Screaming Italy 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Speaking of champagne grapes, these small & seedless grape varieties are a must-have in school lunches! Trader Joe's 6 best items for easy school lunches 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z This unusual wine, made from the ancient rkatsiteli grape, comes from the republic of Georgia, a cradle of winemaking history. 20 Wines for Under $20 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z “That also puts the emphasis on the site rather than the grape,” Twain-Peterson explained. What defines ‘old vines,’ anyway, and why are they worth preserving? 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z In “March: Trimming the Vines and Aries,” space is measured off by the bare, gnarled stalks of grape vines that extend to the horizon, diminishing to a delicate fringe against the sky. Religious Miniature and Nature Drawings at the Morgan 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z It was renamed Champoux Vineyards, and the winery partners soon were delivered some of the finest grapes in the state. Washington’s most celebrated grape grower, Paul Champoux, retires 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z I sailed over acres of grapes, dry forest and a vast nature preserve. California’s Central Coast, overflowing with attractions Though I knew Mr. Coronica meant no slight by his words — either to the grape, or to women who might find his sentiments archaic — they still struck me as faint praise. Sipping the Pleasures of Istria 2013-08-22T19:03:39Z It was clear that the 84-year-old actor, who was snacking on grapes, was not, in fact, feeling the stairs. James Earl Jones, Cicely Tyson back on Broadway in 'Gin Game' 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z During vat fermenting, workers wield what looks like an oversized plunger to punch down the dense top layer of grape skins. Watching wine happen during Oregon’s annual grape harvest 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Imagine a giant cascading bunch of grapes reinterpreted by a gang of Cubist builders. Be Square: Spain's New Cubist Hotel 2010-12-16T12:50:00Z “Mountain laurel tree with bunches of purple blossoms smelling like grapes.” Trash has long been treasure for poet Naomi Shihab Nye 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Next, I arrange a circle of either melon or mango slices, and then in the center I put either plums or grapes. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Is it ripe? 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The grapes must mature naturally through a long and slow acetification process. Meet Giusti, a 400-year-old balsamic vinegar empire 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Make a game of it: Compare several wines of various grapes and styles, tasting them with each dish on your table. Thanksgiving wine snobbery exposed! 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z “Produced and bottled by”: At least 75 percent of the grapes used were fermented in the winery’s facility. Who grew the grapes in the wine you’re drinking? The label has some clues. 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z A glut of wine, big-brand consolidation, declining demand and political pressures from international trade are putting a financial squeeze on independent family grape growers. Wine grape growers felt the squeeze in 2019, and 2020 looks no friendlier 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z “The wine has always been made by the farmers, not people who thought of themselves as winemakers. It is nothing but grape juice.” The Italian Winemakers’ Cult 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Gascony grows most of its grapes for distillation into brandy, but the table wines can be delicious and cheap. Snag this juicy, French white wine for just $9 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Serve with red grapes and strawberries on the side. 25 Indulgent Strawberry Treats 2010-03-22T21:31:00Z The wine world is enamored of Argentina’s malbec, and it’s easy to forget the grape’s more traditional home of Cahors, in southwestern France. Fire up the grill and uncork this $15 French malbec for a fabulous pairing 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Wine however, was swapped for Welch’s sparkling red grape juice. ‘I Am Here to Prove You Wrong’ 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z If you’ve been stranded in a desert with nothing to drink, a communion chalice of grape soda may taste like the finest Champagne. ‘Godspell’ Review: Musical Theater Rises From the Dead 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Slate explores how climate change might affect wine production and the types of grapes used. Links We Love: What We're Reading This Week 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z It was not clear what sort of grapes were in the wine, but it was far sweeter than the others, not surprising as the label indicated it was 32 percent juice. Does Wine Lose Its Spirit When the Alcohol Is Removed? 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z She says that cider apples are to grocery store apples what wine grapes are to grocery store grapes. Everything to know about hard apple cider, fall’s signature drink 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z This beautifully landscaped winery is a front-runner in the local industry, creating hearty reds made with tannat, the signature Uruguayan grape, as well as tempranillo and merlot. 36 Hours in Montevideo, Uruguay 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Even back then, Ms. Wasserman foresaw that Burgundy’s future lay in re-embracing the sort of agriculture that predated chemical farming, which permitted both grapes and wines to be more expressive. A Farewell to Becky Wasserman, a Great Sage of Burgundy 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z This week it's Paris, getting massaged with grapes in a spa, meeting a severely anorexic former model and trying to walk down a Parisian catwalk. No Hats, No Trainers 2010-07-17T05:45:00Z For Feiring, natural wine is wine from grapes farmed without synthetic herbicides, pesticides or fertilizers, and wines made without additives such as yeasts, tannins, enzymes, grape concentrates or even oak barrels. 3 of the year’s best wine books for holiday gift-giving 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z But this year, some of its most expensive grapes are going into those “California” wines. Another Variable in the Winemaking Process: Climate Change 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Taylor made a conscious decision not to put the names of grapes on the front label, preferring instead to emphasize the geography, as historic wine-drinking countries have for ages. How to Sell Good, Inexpensive Wines Without Pandering 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z They used to sell their grapes to the big companies for pennies a pound. T Magazine: Baja Fresh 2012-11-15T20:00:49Z The dolmas are superb: crisp brined grape leaves wrapped as loosely as a silk bathrobe around fingers of seasoned rice. Greece and Turkey, Together on One Menu at Iris 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z She never sneaks a grape from the salad bar. Rhea Seehorn Is Getting Away With It 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Across a winding cement path from a tangle of mangroves and sea grapes, the Selby Gardens’ designers show their sense of humor with a sight gag. A Florida Garden Brings Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Work to Life, in Bloom 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z But this bottle, made from organically grown grapes, is well-balanced, lively, dry and pungent, almost in a New Zealand style. 20 Wines Under $20: Postcards From Around the World 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z But the film can also be tedious and inadvertently comic, as when Mr. Capaldi munches on grapes while delivering his grandiose oratory. Peter Capaldi Narrates ‘Inside the Mind of Leonardo in 3D’ 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Pick up a big bunch of grapes — red or green, seedless or not — from the grocery store and you'll find that they generally come in a perforated plastic bag. Do I need to store grapes in the fridge? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The dish is humble: Toss beef meatballs in a sauce of grape jelly and barbecue or a tomato-based chili sauce—always one prepared sauce, and always grape jelly. This cult-favorite 1960s dish is still wildly popular — but why? 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Many come from little-known regions, made from little-known grapes. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Fall Edition 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z He talked about the region’s grape varieties and degrees of ripeness and yields per hectare. The Grapes of Wrath 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z This family-owned distillery offers a wide variety of unique vodkas distilled from organically farmed grapes and infused with a range of fruits and vegetables including cucumber, ginger, habanero and mandarin. Weekend getaways: For a trip that’s all about leisure, soak up Sonoma’s choice wineries and sweeping vistas 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z More typical are Pat Coates’s large fruit arrangement with shiny green apples, and Kathleen Carroll’s equally vivid green grapes, set off dramatically by a black backdrop. In the galleries: Small universes and a large cosmos at Greater Reston Arts Center 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The Monte Velho comes in red and white, both of which are blends of regional grape varieties, and they’re both delicious. This $14 Italian red is a gem that invites a pairing with a pot roast or pasta 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Now there’s a new twist: More consumers want vineyards to use organic or sustainably farmed grapes, and so wineries are responding by mixing tradition with high-tech quality control. Centuries-old Bordeaux winemaking gets a modern twist 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z In those days, Montmartre was blanketed with grape vines, reverentially tended by the monks and nuns of a large abbey. The back streets of Bohemian Montmartre 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Sultanas, also known as golden raisins, are made with the same white-fleshed Thompson Seedless grapes as classic raisins. Butter-fried raisins changed my mind about raisins forever 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z “He brought with him the Italian tradition of planting grapes,” Ms. Cordano said, referring to the vineyard’s founder. Wine, Olive Oil and the Good Life in Uruguay 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Despite their recent popularity, wines made from fruits and native grapes have existed for millenia. Is it possible to decolonize the wine industry? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z At the tasting, Derenoncourt sampled the grapes for bitterness and crushed the reds in his hands to check the skin. Last Syrian vineyard keeps wine flowing despite war 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z While I was trying to tie a tomato vine, I saw a chipmunk climb the nine feet or so to the bower and start munching on the grapes. D.C.’s biblical rains drowned my tomatoes. Can they be resurrected? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Vespolina is a red grape that produces a light, aromatic and expressive wine. An exciting new Virginia wine is ripe for the tasting 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z “If you drink wine, you dive into a world of multiple differences” — vintage, place of origin, grape variety, etc. Does loving wine make you politically progressive? One writer thinks it should. 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z “We wanted to explore what these genetically similar grapes would do together,” Reuter said. What’s new, what’s novel in Oregon’s Willamette Valley wine country 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z There’s a lot of information about this wine on the label: It’s made with organic grapes certified by the Council of Ecological Agriculture of Castilla y León. Toast the dog days of summer with this crisp rosé for just $13 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z "The islands provide an archive of unusual grape varieties, as well as their own utterly unique microclimates," he says. A New Generation of Mediterranean Wines 2010-07-21T10:15:00Z These wines, all labeled “Vigno,” are from old vineyards of the Rhone grape carignan, which was brought to Chile a century ago to add color to basic farmer wines. Their goal: Wines that taste more like Chile and less like everywhere else 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z This is why you can travel from one part of Italy, for example, to another, even across a valley, and find a different sort of wine, made with different grapes using different methods. How the Internet Has Left Its Mark on Terroir 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Then it was off to the olive trees and the Cannonau grape vines — both soon to be pressed into service to sate the guests who come to stay on this farm. In Sardinia, an Affordable Family-Run Farm Stay 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Croatina is one of those obscure grape varieties that fill Italy’s amazingly diverse vineyards. 5 wines to match your grilled food, including two affordable rosés 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Compared with some of the most popular white wine grapes, the melon grape lacks the boisterous aromas that characterize sauvignon blanc. For Muscadet, Look Beyond the Obvious 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z This last at least is literal: grapes, blackberries, the ripest plums.” Review: ‘The Fire This Time,’ Stoked by Baldwin’s Legacy 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z The white is crafted from grapes from five different estates through the Marlborough region, an area famed for its Sauvignon Blanc. Sarah Jessica Parker teases wine collection, says she's 'excited for its September worldwide launch' 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z That cool air is perfect, he says, for growing thin-skin pinot noir grapes and making “ballerina-style” wines, rather than the bold, juicy, “sumo wrestler” kind of cabernet sauvignon that Napa is known for. Virtual wine tastings bring some sparkle to the self-quarantined 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Or taste an Alsace pinot gris along with an Italian pinot grigio, two very different expressions of the same grape. The easygoing guide for wine drinkers who don’t go all in 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z But if tendrils don’t reach the ground, the vine ripens grapes to attract birds, which eat the grapes and spread the seeds for the vine to propagate.” How a Virginia winery in its prime holds its enemies at bay 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z While most of the ingredients like sausage, red onion and even pine nuts are not unusual to see as pizza toppings, one is raising eyebrows online: red grapes. Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver puts grapes on pizza and people have strong opinions 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z This wine from Villarini, made from organic grapes, delivers great juice with refreshing acidity and a nice dry, mildly tannic finish. These bargain wines — a Sicilian red and a French white — will pair with any casual meal 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z The 4.5-acre farm grows grapes, olives, cherry tomatoes, green beans, arugula, apples, pomegranates, plums and kiwi. Tirana, Breaking Free From Communist Past, Is a City Transformed 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Some might seem strange, made with unfamiliar grapes grown in unknown places. 15 Wines Under $15: Inexpensive Bottles for Stay-at-Home Drinking 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z This exciting wine is made with organic grapes and aged in concrete, which gives the wine a little rustic texture while allowing the top-quality fruit to shine. This outstanding Argentine malbec delivers deep fruit flavors for just $15 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Rather than look at sauvignon blanc, the grape, we will focus on Sancerre, the wine, two entirely different things. ‘Listening’ to Sancerre Tell Its Story 2014-05-05T04:00:00Z By launching into a criticism of Glaad because he was uninvited from its party opens Ellis up to the accusation of sour grapes. Bret Easton Ellis attacks 'gatekeepers of politically correct gayness' 2013-05-13T21:25:52Z Preparations for the grape harvest and attendant wine festival are in full swing. The Ancestral German Home of the Trumps 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z You remember which years brought frost or hail to the Médoc, rain in the Côte de Beaune and a heat wave singeing grapes throughout Tuscany. How you can tell a cool vintage from a hot one 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Vegan skeptics ask about “MOG,” winemaker’s slang for “matter other than grapes.” Not all wines are vegan. Here’s how to find ones that are. 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Margerum, a veteran of the Santa Barbara wine industry, grows about 25 percent of the grapes he needs at his own vineyard and buys the rest. For Farmers of Wine Grapes, the Pandemic Sows Doubts 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Though perhaps from different grapes, do these wines have anything in common? Greek Reds Have Yet to Have Their Moment. Is Now the Time? 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z That is changing as producers develop a better understanding of how to work with the grape variety, also known as Mission. Chile Tries to Revive an Obscure Old Wine Grape 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Though the house still purchases grapes for its nonvintage Brut Premier, all its vintage Champagnes are entirely estate wines. How Climate Change Has Altered the Way Cristal Champagne Is Made 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z It includes elegant pearl necklaces and earrings that resemble bunches of grapes. The Siblings Making Copenhagen’s Most Stylish Jewelry and Food 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Just Can’t Get Enough’s carefree tone seems to speak to the grape. Heard it through the grapevine: can music really change the taste of wine? 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z In that spirit, I’d like to suggest 10 grapes that are little-known in the United States but are worth getting to know better. 10 Grapes Worth Knowing Better 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z This wine, made entirely from sémillon grown on limestone, was gorgeous, luscious with flavors of oranges and cream and the complexity that comes from grapes infected with Botrytis cinerea, the noble rot. Our Critic’s Best Wine Moments of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z These include familiar names like Soave, where dedicated producers are now demonstrating the potential of the garganega grape. From Campania’s Volcanic Soils, Whites in Multiple Colors 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The Verona area is singularly rich in indigenous grape varieties. Toast of a Wine-Making Tradition in Italy 2010-03-29T15:23:00Z Many white wine producers, particularly in warmer climates and with certain grapes like riesling, will block malolactic fermentation in an effort to preserve freshness. For Historic Heitz in Napa, a New Team but Same Old Methods 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z In 1914, he planted wine grapes on Harrison Hill in Sunnyside and, as the dark curtain of Prohibition closed around the nation, he planted more wine grapes in 1917 on nearby Snipes Mountain. The oldest-vine wines in Washington come from Snipes Mountain 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Staying in the $15-to-$20 range requires searching outside the status areas, and trying wines that often come from little-known regions, are made from grapes that are not celebrated, and are frequently in limited production. 20 Wines Under $20: Reds for Winter Moods and Foods 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z This blend of indigenous Turkish grapes is stunningly good for the price. Explore the Balkans and Asia Minor in these 5 bottles 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Let’s say you had red grapes, but processed them using the techniques for making white wine. The Polarizing Power of Orange Wine 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Don’t leave Lima without delving into the history and nuances of pisco, a grape distillate that prompts declarations such as “If it’s not Peruvian, it’s not pisco!” 36 Hours in Lima, Peru 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z “It’s a name that people don’t know how to pronounce, and grapes that people may not know, made in many different styles, so I’ve totally failed at marketing,” said Scott Schultz, the proprietor. Same Winery, Separate Labels 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z This growing emphasis on Italian grape varieties reflects his and the winery’s heritage. What spring means for a Virginia winery at the top of its game 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Made from grapes grown on clay and limestone, the wines are clear and precise, with flavors of red fruit and fine minerality. 20 Wines Under $20: Reds for Winter Moods and Foods 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z When you want a refreshing snack, grab a bunch of grapes. Do I need to store grapes in the fridge? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z But the one grape that is universally suited for all of them is Merlot. New York wine makers vie with France's top Merlot producers 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z The tannat grape, the pride of Uruguay, produces the “wine of the machos,” so-called because it’s quite strong. Wine, Olive Oil and the Good Life in Uruguay 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z He spent the time travelling, picking grapes and captaining a Scottish crime writer's 5-a-side football team. Rebus returns after sabbatical 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z The key is to look for pinot grigio from northern Italy, where altitude helps preserve the grapes’ acidity and freshness. Review | At $12, these two white wines prove that pinot grigio doesn’t always mean boring 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z The gruner features the citrus, white flowers and talcum mineral quality the grape shows on the banks of the Danube. 5 perfectly balanced wines to try, from the Old World and the New 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Here, the classic is reimagined with fluke and grapes that are sliced thin enough to read through, then applied to the fish as “scales.” Pineapple and Pearls review: Dining so fine, we’re seeing 4 stars from the start 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z SAT Western Washington Fruit Research Foundation lectures and demonstration on grafting and pruning fruit trees, blueberries and grapes; commercial vendors and services, 8:30 a.m. Community calendar 2012-02-29T23:02:08Z Or the way a heavy bucket of grapes gets passed over the vines, moving from hand to hand, to save you from lugging it to the wheelbarrow at the end of the row. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Long gone are the days in the 1960s when the local wine authorities mandated a maximum of 70 percent sangiovese in Chiantis and required that white grapes be blended in. This Summer, Make It Chianti Classico 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Wines can also be made sweet by raising and concentrating the level of sugar in the grapes before fermentation. When Simplicity Can Be a Winemaking Virtue 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The genus of fungi that includes yeast is also naturally found in flour, or on the skins of grapes, both of which can be used to create a sourdough starter at home. Out of yeast? You can still make breads without this important ingredient 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z A delightfully fun Austrian Gemischter Satz gets the party started with an aromatic, fruity blend of white grapes to sip while the fire heats up. Here’s a $16 Austrian white to sip at picnics and cookouts 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z To accurately describe the effect of mumps on that most delicate area for a young man would involve numerous fruit analogies, more akin to grapefruit than grapes. Pushed Into the Future When Illness Strikes (in an Unlikely Place) 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Unlike the bottles I would ordinarily select, they were not bound by geography or grape. Orange Wines: A Genre With a Large Gray Area 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z I turned to Glennon for answers because he has stomped a few grapes in the vineyards of Washington. A professor’s lesson: “American democracy is now confronting an abyss” 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The climate helps ripen the grapes just enough while preserving the acidity so vital to sparkling wine. An upside to climate change: The sparkling wines of southern England 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The landscape was dreamy: rippling green hills, tall trees and miles and miles of farms and vineyards stocked with grapes so plump and juicy, you just wanted to pull over and pluck them. Seeing Africa by Road 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z But the grape is dark-skinned, and when the juice is left on the skins for any period after pressing, the wine can take on an intriguing coppery hue. This $14 Italian red is a gem that invites a pairing with a pot roast or pasta 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Walter Clore was a horticulturist at Washington State University who experimented with wine grapes and persuaded local growers to plant them. In the Yakima Valley, Serious Wines and Sweeping Vistas 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z They were also consumed locally in the communities where the grapes were grown. A Lesser Known Wine of Sicily Benefits From Globalization 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z They are very much expressions of the syrah grape rather than of a particular place. For Northern Rhône Reds, It’s Not the Age but the Emotions 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z “Everyone focuses on the desiccated grapes and their concentrated flavors, but no one mentions the stalks,” he said. Turns out, the stem end’s the beginning of something great 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z If you’re thinking the retsina is getting in the way of an accurate portrayal, let me point out that the smoky asparagus is also tough and the grape leaves are straight tang. Kapnos Taverna review: Why the Arlington version is better than D.C.’s 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Abouriou, by the way, is a grape from southwestern France that used to be popular in California, where it was known as “early burgundy” for its tendency to ripen quickly. 12 Natural Wines to Drink Now 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Yes, there are lighter expressions of cabernet, but there are also other grapes that are more versatile with the wide range of cuisines we enjoy today, and more appropriate with a less meat-centric diet. 5 things you need to know about cabernet sauvignon 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Newcomers to the xinomavro grape, seeking reference points to describe its characteristics, will often point to the nebbiolo wines of northwestern Italy. 20 Reds Under $20: Where the Values Live, for Now 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The blend is dominated by saperavi, a Georgian red grape in the category teinturier, meaning the flesh, as well as the skins, are red. Try a Red Wine From the Nation of Georgia 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z The wine is cabernet sauvignon with 10 percent Pais, the Chilean name for the Mission grape brought to South America by the Spanish colonists. For the equivalent of $6.25 a bottle, this Chilean cab will be the life of the party 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z It has all the blackberry and cassis flavors we expect in a cabernet without the heaviness and bulk that too often afflicts the grape in California. Set the stage for spring with these 5 wines 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Descended from riesling and trollinger, the kerner grape showed off flinty mineral notes with a touch of raisins and honey — like its parent riesling, but with its own style. Dining in Style, at 90 Miles an Hour 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z This is an unfamiliar wine made from an unfamiliar grape, and it isn’t inexpensive. 5 wines to pair with autumnal eats 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z I entered the elliptical Italianate garden on cat’s paws, mindful of its tranquility, and inspected the vibrant flower beds of tulips, grape hyacinth, irises and daffodils. Central Park: A green island in Manhattan They often substituted easier grapes to grow and cheaper production methods, but they called their wines Champagne. Now Is the Time for American Sparkling Wines 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Across its five acres of vines, pearl-sized grapes like cabernet franc are plumping up in the soft, salty air. 36 Hours on Outer Cape Cod 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Others listen to Mr. Sannino as he explains how the crushed grapes will be collected and inoculated with yeast, then left to ferment for one to two weeks. Fun by the Barrel (Wine, Too) 2010-12-02T22:00:00Z The influence of geology in the case of Chablis is so powerful that it may even overcome the characteristics of the chardonnay grape. Unraveling the Mystery of Chablis 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z But the Donkey & Goat does not list any grapes on its label, and information was not easy to obtain. Don’t Judge a Wine by the Grape on Its Label 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z From mountain vineyards near Verona, in northern Italy, this wine from the garganega grape almost tastes like glacial runoff. This $15 Spanish white wine is a great introduction to grenache blanc 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Norris, the Dallas chef, emulsifies her vinegar made from foraged Texan grapes into melted butter and uses it like a sauce to dress pasta. Exploring the Sweet Subtleties of Vinegar 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Organic wine is still stuck with the “hippie wine” image of grapes trodden with unsanitary feet and juice that goes funky in the bottle. Here’s the best reason of all to drink organic wine: It tastes better. 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z With the choices of grape variety, fermentation vessel and the amount of time to leave the juice on the skins, there is good array among the styles of amber/orange wines. You say ‘orange’ wines, the Georgians say ‘amber.’ Here’ are the ones you should know. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Is this because, like nebbiolo, the great red grape of northern Italy, chenin blanc simply does best in its home territory? Chenin Blanc From Three Places 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Like many small wineries, Smith Story relies on its relationships with independent growers, the same people being pinched by the grape oversupply and the fallout of the Constellation-Gallo deal. Wine grape growers felt the squeeze in 2019, and 2020 looks no friendlier 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z This is a superb Soave, made entirely from organic garganega grapes, rich and herbal, with lingering nutlike, mineral flavors. 15 Wines Under $15: Inexpensive Bottles for Stay-at-Home Drinking 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Torres speculated that the grape had been popular when Europe was naturally warmer, from about A.D. Our Critic’s Best Wine Moments of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The shade structure was a priority for their mothers, who work picking grapes in the hot sun. Out of Desert Dust, a Miracle on a Shoestring 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z He liked wine that went with food, and he regarded most wines made with the grape as too big, tannic and powerful to enjoy at the table. Embracing an Unloved Grape 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z This encouraged a new wave of independent vignerons and several 21st century organizations dedicated to preserving the singular grape varieties of the region. From Savoie, White Wines That Refresh Like Mountain Air 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Central California, especially Paso Robles and Santa Barbara County, is a prime area for Rhone Valley grape varieties in California. Pop the top on this $7 wine, plus 4 more for summer sipping 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Soils, grape varieties and production techniques contribute to the delectability of these wines. Toast of a Wine-Making Tradition in Italy 2010-03-29T15:23:00Z But what about more recent wine regions like California or Australia, where decisions about grapes, methods and styles of wine have often been made by individual entrepreneurs motivated by commercial expedience or ego? How the Internet Has Left Its Mark on Terroir 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z There were wineries that frantically picked the remaining grapes as the fires swept down the hillsides, and I’ve seen news reports and social media posts suggesting that vineyard workers were not provided protective gear. Weeks after wildfires, California wine country is ‘as beautiful as ever’ — and hurting for visitors 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z “Ninety percent of the people visit think, ‘Okay, so you bring the grapes in from elsewhere and press them in Vienna?’ Vienna is cited as the world’s most livable city. Most exciting? Not so much. 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z But the east end, which goes by the name Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara, is better suited for warmer-climate grapes like cabernet sauvignon. 20 Wines for Under $20: Weeknight Pleasures for Relaxed Evenings 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Almost entirely, they are from regions of lesser status and made from grapes that have not been highly valued. 20 Wines Under $20: Plenty of Variety and Not One Chardonnay 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z This year the grapes are on their own.” Drought Brings Soul Searching to California Winemaking 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Riesling The wine is made entirely of this white grape. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Like wine vinegar, apple cider vinegar is fruit-forward, except it's made with apples instead of grapes. 6 best red wine vinegar substitutes when you're totally out 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Wineries hold their own individual events, everything from novelty grape stomping to intimate winemaker dinners and wine seminars. Grape fun: wine harvest festivals 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z The gravelly, loamy, often granitic soils drain well, and are a welcoming terrain for the wide variety of grapes that are grown there. The Applegate Valley Offers Oregon Winemakers a Quiet Place to Experiment 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Here is a perfect example of a grape not getting a chance to show its stuff. 10 Grapes Worth Knowing Better 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The grapes are picked earlier and fermented more with whole clusters to get the tannin and flavors from the stems. A veteran winemaker throws out the wine-selling playbook 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Candles modeled on everyday items — a lamp, a bunch of grapes — have an uncanny quality that seems fitting for our strange and digitally steeped times. Candles That Are More Like Ephemeral Sculptures 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z I didn’t go to all the meetings I felt I should have, I bought the grapes during the boycott, and I used the Amnesty International address labels without sending in a donation. I slept with the enemy: Here’s what an unlikely romance taught me about racism, Donald Trump, and our cultural obsession with male rebellion 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Of course, not everyone shares my blind devotion to the malvasia grape. Sipping the Pleasures of Istria 2013-08-22T19:03:39Z Intended to increase awareness of the Delano strike — la huelga — the plays used comedy to humanize the plight of laborers by spoofing the callous treatment they received at the hands of grape growers. 'Zoot Suit': How Latino theater born in the farm fields changed L.A. theater forever 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z A self-styled botanical garden overflowing with flowers, vegetables and herbs, there is a grape arbour, an outdoor kitchen with miniature tea set, cherry, peach trees and a pond with fish and turtles. In New York City's Lower East Side, gardening is a political act of resistance 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Next we’ll look at three Italian red wines made of unusual grapes. From the Land of Many Grapes, Unusual Italian Reds 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Decades passed in which the grape went unnoticed until it caught the attention of millionaire software guru Jenni McCloud, who took a radically new direction in life: starting a winery from scratch. 'The Wild Vine': resurrecting the Norton grape from the compost heap of history 2010-08-11T23:16:00Z Consumers increasingly demanded convenient, easy-to-eat fruits like blueberries and seedless grapes. Mandarin Oranges, Rising Stars of the Fruit Bowl 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Spoiler: The song is deft enough to make those images seem like sour grapes. Vampire Weekend’s Modern Vampires of the City Lives Up to Title 2013-05-14T09:45:57Z Their indigenous grape varieties accounted for a few challenging letters of the alphabet. From aglianico to zibibbo, he poured an alphabetical tour of wine grapes 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Other wines made from lighter red grapes can also potentially degrade faster. How long does that open bottle of wine last, really? 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The resulting mix, which also included ginger syrup, a dash of salt and verjus, a sort-of vinegar made from unripe grapes, was garnished with a pearl onion. Munich: So much more than beer and bratwurst 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Depending on the season or the cook, you may also get pomegranate seeds, sesame seeds or grapes. The Middle Eastern appetizer that’s perfect for summertime noshing 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Here are the 10 grapes, in alphabetical order. 10 Grapes Worth Knowing Better 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Most Douro reds are blends of several traditional grape varieties used in port. Five great-value wines to try this week 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Much of the vineyard land back then was in small parcels, tended by farmers who considered grapes just one of many crops. Corsican Wines Speak a Language of Their Own 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The worldwide universe of sparkling wines is exceptionally diverse, with multiple production methods and innumerable grapes involved. 10 Sparkling Wines for Leaving 2020 Behind 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Measuring just 12 by 16 inches, the painting features an immaculately composed pile including a pear, an apple, grapes, walnuts, hazelnuts and peanuts on a table. Inside Art: MoMA Acquires Works by Valie Export and Martha Rosler 2012-02-03T01:00:00Z The Riesling grape is the best wine with our cuisine, in my opinion,” says Yoder. Second Helpings: Wild Ginger 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z For years I subsisted on little more than cigarettes and frozen grapes. Modern Love: Chubby, Skinny, Accepting — Modern Love 2013-01-03T22:44:01Z The issue is more complicated than smoke residue settling on the skins of grapes. Wildfires Spared the Vineyards, but the Wines Could Suffer 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z The first anise spirit, made as early as the 12th century, arak is based on a neutral alcohol made from grapes, and is the classic beverage of the Levant, or the eastern Mediterranean region. Why you should get excited about anise spirits 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Raiford sees a resemblance between grape dumplings and Southern fruit cobblers. A Beloved Indigenous Dessert Evolves With Each Generation 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z AmByth, like a growing number of California winemakers, is ideologically committed to dry-farming, or growing grapes without any irrigation, which forces the roots of the vine to dig deeply in search of groundwater. Drought Brings Soul Searching to California Winemaking 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z The deep purple drink almost looks black in color, but it includes all the ingredients you’d find in a traditional sangria – plus a few delicious grapes. Horror movie inspired Halloween cocktails to get into the spooky spirit 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The leading white grape in Burgundy is, of course, chardonnay. Your Next Lesson: Aligoté 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Some of these wines might seem familiar, like pinot noir, though they may seem surprising to find in Germany, where the grape is often called spätburgunder. There’s More to German Wine Than Riesling 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z The green word, spelled out in thin letters arranged vertically like a fire-escape ladder, is WINES, though the acid colour suggests very unripe grapes. 100 years of neon 2011-08-27T23:05:03Z The next morning, Bill takes me for a breakfast of Polish sausage and grape soda by a highway exit. On the Road with “Little Failure,” Part III 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z The grape originates in France’s Rhône Valley, where it’s called durif but hardly ever seen these days. This petite sirah packs big, bold flavors and costs just $15 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Here are four wines made with the gamay grape in a variety of styles, including a sparkling wine made using the traditional champagne method and a delicious version from Michigan’s Old Mission Peninsula. One grape, 4 ways to enjoy it 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Virginia is widely recognized now for producing world-class wines, many from grapes Horton introduced to the state. The man who turned underdog grapes into Virginia’s star wines 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z These 20 bottles are not from the most heralded appellations, and some are made with wholly obscure grapes. 20 Under $20: Beckoning Bottles in the Dead of Winter 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Forcada, a white grape, ripens about a month later than chardonnay. Freshness in a Changed Climate: High Altitudes, Old Grapes 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The Old Vine Zinfandel displays the raspberry and cranberry flavors typical of the grape, with some savory herbal notes. On July 4, celebrate America with this delicious $12 California zinfandel 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Two wines made with the same grape grown in vineyards not too far apart can differ dramatically in flavor — that’s one of wine’s compelling fascinations. Toast la dolce vita at brunch by popping open this bottled Bellini cocktail 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z A dish of seasonal greens with cucumber, red onion, grape tomatoes, sheep’s milk cheese and grilled pita is $11. The U.S. Issue: 36 Hours in Kansas City, Mo. 2010-05-13T19:19:00Z It comes from the Vouvray region of France, and it’s made with the local white grape, chenin blanc. Among Sparkling Wines, the Other Half Lives Pretty Well 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z He prefers the term vigneron, a French word without English equivalent, referring to a person who guides the grapes along their journey from vine to bottle. From Ontario, Cool-Climate Wines of Beauty and Vision 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z “The hills are so steep, they have to harvest the grapes on foot and by hand,” Mr. Lenarda said. When in Venice, Eat Like a Venetian 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z This wine, made by Montenidoli from organically grown grapes, is crisp, with floral and citrus aromas and flavors. A September Wine Romance 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Everyone thinks they know what peach and grape jam taste like, but I maintain that Opa’s jam can make you forget what a fruit is. My Canada 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z As Carmen Miranda he is so smothered in gilt and grapes and satin that he could be a gift box of candied fruit. Privates on Parade; In the Republic of Happiness; The Arabian Nights – review 2012-12-16T00:06:01Z It’s also an urban winery — Mr. Phelps, and often his guests, crush grapes and monitor aging barrels of wine in the parking garage. Hotel Review: The WineBox Valparaíso, Chile 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Winemaking runs deep in the Armenian vein, and the famous Areni grape with its thick skin is the source of some of the best new wines anywhere. My Armenia 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z This brilliant white wine is made from a grape called catarratto, native to Sicily. 5 wines to try: Scintillating, electric, lovely, sparkling, tasty 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Young then began aging some tannat, a sturdy red grape best known in wines from southwestern France and Uruguay, for up to four months in bourbon barrels after aging in regular wine barrels. Just because you can age wine in bourbon barrels doesn’t mean you should 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Several Willamette producers like Day Wines and Division Wine Company supplement their portfolios by buying grapes from the Applegate Valley. The Applegate Valley Offers Oregon Winemakers a Quiet Place to Experiment 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z It is adorned by the conventional old motifs of a coat of arms, on the barrel, and grape bunches. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z And part of the attraction of a “blend” is no pressure to geek out about the grapes. For the equivalent of $6.25 a bottle, this Chilean cab will be the life of the party 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z To keep acidity, in most sparkling wines of the world, grapes destined for bubbly are harvested earlier than others. Trump wines are actually pretty good. But I can’t put them on restaurant menus. 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Excellent wines have been made there, no doubt, but most of the effort from the big companies that dominate Chile’s wine industry has gone into pleasant, reliable wines from relatively familiar grapes. Finding Wine and Meaning in Ancient Vineyards 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z This, he said, compels the vines to enter the growth stage earlier, resulting in grapes that are theoretically completely ripe sooner, though it is risky if early frosts occur. Inglenook Focuses on the Long Term to Regain Its Glory 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Top each portion with an equal amount of the cooled noodles, then scatter each one with some of the edamame, scallions and grape tomatoes. Give soba noodles the cool Kaz treatment 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Her red potato salad is layered with chorizo and roasted grapes. Not Strictly Salad, but Close Enough 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z This lovely white wine is made from a rare grape called zibibbo, so it’s another variety to cross off your list. This $12 chardonnay can take the edge off a ‘rough day’ 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The subjects in the study were offered four types of snacks—M&M’s, cookies, carrots, and grapes— and they ate just as much fruit as they did sweets. Eating in Front of the TV? Action Movies Lead to Gluttony 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The pruning invigorates the vine, and by May the grape leaves are fully grown and shading the bizarre white flower clusters that will develop into fruit. Spring is nearly here. Have you finished your winter chores? 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z The grape is tricky to grow, and loses its appeal if not planted in the correct places. Thanksgiving Wines: A Last-Minute Checklist 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Malbec is now considered the red grape of Argentina, but it bears reminding that it originally comes from southwestern France, where it continues to be used to make very good wines. 15 Wines Under $15: Inexpensive Bottles for Stay-at-Home Drinking 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Located on Italy's western coast, Pompeii's rich volcanic soil produced wine grapes, wheat and other crops. Pompeii exhibit in NYC shines light on buried city 2011-03-04T15:42:09Z From wine weekends to grapes grown on-site, here are a few ways the hospitality industry is elevating their wine-related offerings. Hotels Ramp Up Their Wine-Tourism Experiences 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Let the expert team guide you around the wine list, they’ll help you discover the best examples of local grapes and vineyards. Having a foodie affair? Rendezvous on these Venetian lagoon islands 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z This wine leans to the minerally expression of the grape. Pair this fruity $12 riesling with takeout and a movie for a weeknight treat 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z If you’ve never stomped grapes before, let me assure you, it’s painful. Remembering Michael Birchenall’s commitment to local wine 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Nero d’avola is Sicily’s answer to syrah, packing the warmth and depth of the better-known grape but not so much the heft. To pair wine with pizza, remember the most important rule: Just have fun with it 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The owner was offering a free bunch of grapes with any $10 purchase. From Chili to the Underground Railroad, Cincinnati on a Budget 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Made from upstate New York grapes and aged in used American oak barrels, with hints of vanilla, stone fruits and raisins. American Brandy Is Surging, Even in Whiskey Country 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z It’s made with toasted, freshly made Moroccan flatbread, impeccably cooked lobster tossed in a light honey-and-Xeres vinegar sauce, fresh herbs, including dill and chervil, fresh grapes, and orange and pink grapefruit sections. T Magazine: Paris Takes a Crack at Lobster Rolls 2013-04-19T15:05:01Z He presses the whole bunches of grapes, and the juice ferments on its own, with no added yeast. Zen and the Art of Australian Winemaking 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z On a recent Wednesday, Ms. Evans was setting out vases of wildflowers and bowls of cherries, grapes, strawberries and chips. In the ’90s, We Had ‘Friends.’ Now They Call It Co-Living. 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z As the vines pass middle age, the yields tend to decline and the grapes become smaller and more concentrated. In Zinfandel, Brawn Wins Out 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z My cousin used to refuse to eat grapes unless they were peeled. How preparing crawfish became a shared meditation 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z This amber wine is made with kisi, a native Georgian grape variety, from vineyards averaging 50 years of age; it is fermented and aged on its skins. 5 Georgian wines to try 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z This is another example of a wine from an emerging region that relies on local grapes bolstered with international varieties. 5 wines you’ll want to pour right now 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z He now uses cornmeal as a base for his take on grape dumplings. A Beloved Indigenous Dessert Evolves With Each Generation 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Keith Goldston, the master sommelier in charge of the wine program at Range in Chevy Chase, devotes an entire page of his extensive wine list to the grape. Riesling, way beyond sweet Montmartre was once dotted with 30 windmills, used to press the monks’ grapes and mill farmers’ grain. The back streets of Bohemian Montmartre 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z We make cabernet sauvignon and a rosé from the same grape; wines not ordinarily made in the Luberon. John Malkovich: ‘In relationships, I’ve had an addictive personality’ 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z I like to pick grapes as more than a photo op. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Chile’s signature grape offers nice, plummy, cherry fruit, with nice body and a decent finish. An armful of Passover wines to grab now 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z There might be echoes of Steinbeck here, but the show stays in the heartland — so no grapes, but wrath aplenty. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Damnation’ and ‘The Long Road Home’ 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z These houses practice the art of blending, combining grapes from many different terroirs within the Champagne region, along with aged wines from previous vintages, until they arrive on the style they are seeking. 10 Sparkling Wines for Leaving 2020 Behind 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Colombard is not considered one of the great wine grapes and is used mostly for cognac in France and white jug wine in California. 5 wines to help you say goodbye to summer 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z This wine is also made in the appassimento fashion, with the grapes being dried somewhat before pressing. This sauvignon blanc tastes like a splurge, but doesn’t cost like one 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z I can’t imagine a better $16 bottle of riesling than this one — it’s an entire liter of dry, stony, tangy, herbal deliciousness, made from young vines of organically grown grapes. 20 Wines Under $20: For When the Weather Is Sultry 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Wines made from the picpoul grape tend to be refreshers — crisp, easy to quaff and simple. Make this easy-to-find, $9 rosé your summer sipper 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z This combination of grapes, oak and age gives gran reservas their characteristic burnished feeling, like a comfortable old leather chair in a warmly lighted, wood-paneled room. Rioja Gran Reserva, a Wine Beginning to Be Shaped by Time 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z He soon moved on from cabernet, working with varietals that were then obscure, like merlot and syrah, or no varietals at all, blending grapes and vintages to get the taste he liked. Sean Thackrey, Creator of Eccentric California Wines, Dies at 79 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z These are wines that are badly made from grapes grown with more regard for quantity than quality. The Aligoté Defense Rests 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Death knell for the spirit of the fringe . . . or sour grapes? The G2 Edinburgh festival Clap-o-meter: reading two 2010-08-11T13:31:00Z When the grip of salt subsides, the flavor takes a different shape: a fruity, almost floral, sweetness that reminded me of Muscat grape. Japanese Snacks Inspired by Mom’s at Rice & Miso 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z They received early help from David Lake, the legendary Columbia Winery winemaker, who served as a consultant during DeLille’s early years and introduced them to top grape growers. With focus and good grapes, DeLille created demand, desire 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z His recipe calls for the grapes to be tossed in a pan for one minute, then spooned over the pizza along with any juices. Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver puts grapes on pizza and people have strong opinions 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z But of all my favorites, the reds of the Northern Rhône Valley of France, made entirely or almost entirely of the syrah grape, are possibly my favorite favorite. For Northern Rhône Reds, It’s Not the Age but the Emotions 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z But though there are thousands of wine grape varieties, there are only five oyster species currently raised in the United States, and of those, just three are largely available across the country. To Eat Oysters Better, Treat Them Like Wine 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The more ambitious ones used the Champagne grapes and made their wine by the same method as Champagne. Now Is the Time for American Sparkling Wines 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Made from the gamay grape — not exactly A-list in the viticulture pantheon — it’s a fruity red that goes down easily and matches with a lot of foods. A tip of the hat to ‘Mr. Beaujolais’ and to Ga May’s good cause 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z A half-dozen shot glasses materialized on a sumptuous golden tray adorned with mango pieces and pickled grapes. Bangkok’s River of Kings 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z With other wines, we tend to differentiate, by grape, style and place of origin. Rosé for All Seasons 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Guest-meets-Rita-Hayworth-by-way-of-the-fruit-bowl vision, in iridescent taffeta, plush velvet, silk shantung and Swarovski crystal, with balloon sleeves, blossoming “strawberry” skirts and football shoulders — all in shades of orange, lemon, grape and cherry. Seeing the Oscar Challenge to Fashion Week and Raising It One 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z In the popular imagination, a winery grows grapes in its own vineyard and transforms them into wine. For Farmers of Wine Grapes, the Pandemic Sows Doubts 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Plus, H Mart is a great source for the harder-to-find varieties like dragonfruit, jackfruit, papaya, durian, Korean Concord grapes, melons, and Asian pear. The best things to buy at H Mart, America's favorite Korean grocery store 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z “There is a level of quality and dimension and richness that you get from grapes grown in old vineyards,” he explained while visiting New York. South Africa’s Chenin Blanc seeps onto summer stage 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Of the roughly 60 varieties of Lambrusco grapes, all but one originate in the Emilia-Romagna region. Day Drinking, Italian Style 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Dexter Lake is a lower-priced label from the excellent grower and producer Matthew Rorick, whose Forlorn Hope label does a lot with grapes not usually associated with California. 20 Wines Under $20: When Any Night Can Be a Weeknight 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z As a bonus for palates looking for a richer wine, we add one from Turkey, combining indigenous and international grape varieties to create something special. Four ways to enjoy a very good vintage of Beaujolais 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Nonsparkling rosé wines are usually made from red grapes, with the amount of skin contact controlling the color — not by adding some red wine to the white. Meet the Proseccos You’ll Be Drinking This Summer 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z The Douro region of Portugal has its own tradition of the field blend, better known as the fortified wine port, predominantly made from four major grapes and a host of others. 20 Wines Under $20: Reds for Winter Moods and Foods 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Vidal Blanc is a hybrid grape popular for icewines, as well as more and more table wines in the Northeast. 2010-01-28T21:00:00Z Not only was this patent sour grapes, the editor’s historiography was hogwash. The Civil Rights Stories We Need to Remember 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z This is another of those wacky, delicious local wines from offbeat grape varieties. 5 more wines for fall Wines made from overripe grapes would be overtly jammy, with less acidity. Ideal Ripeness Varies by Opinion, Not by the Moment 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z That understood, what matters is goodness, purity, cleanliness, terroir, flavor, intensity, depth, varietal honesty and vinification that lets the grapes speak for themselves and, the most important of all, deliciousness. A New Restaurant, Frenchette, Stands Up for Natural Wines 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Older vines are less vigorous than younger vines, and so are thought to produce grapes of greater concentration and potential quality. You Can Teach an Old-Vine Grape New Tricks 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z But if too hot, and the grapes get overripe, the wines can be sweet, hot and dispiriting. Your Next Lesson: California Grenache 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z One may properly refer to a “varietal wine,” like a cabernet sauvignon or a chardonnay, in which the wine is made with a dominant grape variety. Don’t Judge a Wine by the Grape on Its Label 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z There’s blackberry truffle blended with dark chocolate and vanilla; pear wine made with fruit grown in Chehalis; and a sparkling rose made from French grapes enhanced with strawberries and lime. A sweet slice of small-town Western Washington in Tenino 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z “We’re looking for grapes that Michigan can add to the whole wine conversation instead of mimicking another region,” he said. 36 Hours in Traverse City, Mich. 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z He started to improve the property, including adding grape vines to a fence. Sean Thackrey, Creator of Eccentric California Wines, Dies at 79 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z This delightful version, mainly from the viura grape, is crisp and refreshing, with hints of quince, star fruit and straw. At $20, this aromatic Chilean red blend is actually a massive bargain 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z More ominously, it is best valued for its leaves, used in stuffed grape leaves, a popular Turkish appetizer. From aglianico to zibibbo, he poured an alphabetical tour of wine grapes 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z These are still rare in champagne, where the market is dominated by large houses that purchase most of their grapes. Perspective | Good champagne goes with pork rinds . . . 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z And some inexpensive wines may be what the industry calls “bulk wines,” in which the grapes were grown and vinified into wine in one country, then shipped in bulk to another to be bottled. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z I would throw in a handful of grape tomatoes. A Sheet-Pan Supper That Defies the Seasons 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Whether it's pork, grapes, pomegranate or fish, some of our simplest foods are inadvertently considered to be the luckiest. Here’s how black-eyed peas became synonymous with New Year’s cooking 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z That moment of discovery I realized that my grape experience was possibly more appreciative than the farmers had using their monster metal machines which seemed to remove so much of the personal involvement! Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The grapes were fermented and aged in terra-cotta amphorae, a traditional method in the Chilean countryside, according to the importer. 20 Wines Under $20: Touring the World, Familiar to Obscure 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Like melon de Bourgogne, the grape of Muscadet, falanghina seemed to me to be a subtle grape. Tapping Into the Potential of Falanghina 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z This wine, made from the schiava grape, is not for those who favor dark and brooding wines, but adventurous palates will enjoy its bright cherry flavors, hints of smoke and earth and refreshing acidity. 5 late-summer wines to try Like other types of berries, any excess moisture can cause table grapes to get moldy and deteriorate more quickly so store them unwashed. Do I need to store grapes in the fridge? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z As The Times notes, the original Waldorf salad was simple when invented in 1893, but later variations have added raisins, walnuts, grapes, and … blue cheese. The creamy gorgonzola pasta my mom’s been making since the ’50s 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Fans of Mâcon-style chardonnay should enjoy this tasty wine, made with grapes grown in Provence and “the outer reaches of Burgundy.” Five great-value wines to try this week 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Modena, in northern Italy, is famous for its balsamic vinegar, which is made from several grape varieties. Italian vinegar makers lose court battle over 'balsamic' term 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z At the reception in the church’s dreary Fellowship Hall, my husband and I toasted one another with nonalcoholic sparkling grape juice. I was a teenage bride 2012-08-15T00:00:00Z The harsh winter took its toll on more-fragile grape varieties, severely reducing this year’s crop of viognier and tannat, the latter a red grape that is becoming increasingly popular in Virginia. 2014 Mid-Atlantic wine harvest a ‘classic’ Unlike in Europe — where, in many regions, decisions about which grapes to plant were culturally preordained — Californians faced no such restrictions. You Can Teach an Old-Vine Grape New Tricks 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Instead, we have the diversity of grapes and styles that is the joy of wine culture today. 12 Natural Wines to Drink Now 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Others may not be able to afford to own vineyards, so they buy grapes. 12 Top-Tier (but Undervalued) Burgundy Producers 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Even in Napa Valley, where cabernet sauvignon has long been established as the dominant grape, visionary thinking may encompass a decade. Inglenook Focuses on the Long Term to Regain Its Glory 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z We celebrated at the end with vanilla cupcakes and sparkling grape juice — the last liquid she voluntarily took. Finally, a Wedding. It Was About Time. 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z In Brazil, seven pomegranate seeds and seven grapes are eaten for financial prosperity and good luck. 5 foods that are traditionally eaten for luck in the New Year 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Despite the fact that grapes are often displayed on tiered shelves, or in a big basket, they should be refrigerated in the crisper drawer to extend their shelf life. Do I need to store grapes in the fridge? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z With the encouragement of the European Union, his family planted international varieties rather than the traditional grapes. Reviving Ancient Spanish Vineyards, Building New Traditions 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Wait a minute, you might ask: Isn’t wine just fermented grape juice? Not all wines are vegan. Here’s how to find ones that are. 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z They were simply our favorite bottles in a representative tasting, indicating Oregon’s direction with the grape. Chardonnay, the Oregon Way 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z In the end, raisins are grapes, and grapes are meant to be stomped. ‘Succession’ Returns, With No Real People Involved 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z When people refer to red blends today, they are generally using a marketing term for popular category of mass-market red wines, often quite sweet, that happen to blend several red grapes. Your Next Lesson: White Wine Blends 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z The Airedale serves its sandwich with a side of grape jelly, while the Diner keeps it in the realm of French toast with breakfast syrup. This stuffed, fried, syrup-drizzled sandwich is quintessentially American 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The result is no more intoxicating than grape juice, but it’s generally not as sweet and fundamentally altered. Does Wine Lose Its Spirit When the Alcohol Is Removed? 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z It’s made from the skin and pulp left after local wine grapes have been pressed, and each village has its own variety, often made according to family traditions. High spirits: readers’ drinking tips from around the world 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z But the limestone slope of the Argetsinger Vineyard, on the southeastern shore of Seneca Lake, produces grapes with extra length, depth and resonance. 10 New York State Wines to Drink Now 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The blend includes a grape called pecorino, not to be confused with the cheese of the same name but great for conversation. 4 bargain wines to try 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z “It was a big coup for us to get the grapes that we got from that area,” Mr. Legend said. John Legend Plunges Into the Celebrity Rosé Business 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z However, studies have shown that the grapes called bonarda in Argentina can be any number of obscure grapes that came from northwestern Italy or southeastern France. 12 Wines From Argentina and Chile to Seek Out 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z However, loose fruit like bananas, apples and pears or bulk items weighed by the pound like cherries, grapes and bags of peaches are an absolute no-no. Is it OK to eat grocery food before purchasing it? It’s a pretty divisive topic 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Somewhere in that original block is buried a bottle of Côte du Rhône, left there by Lake as an homage to the grapes’ origins. Red Willows grows a variety of fine vines 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z If some people see that as an arms race, maybe it’s just sour grapes. A Word With: Neil Moffitt: Neil Moffitt, Impresario, on Las Vegas Night Life 2013-04-23T22:05:59Z The idea was to build a grape tunnel, using that lattice fence on one side and cedar posts on the other. The grapevine, nature’s awning We also have two delicious South African reds that display the fruity and savory sides of the pinotage grape. This exceptional, vibrant Spanish white wine will set you back only $17 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z I’ve seen online that it is made from organic grapes, though the label does not say so. This sangiovese is delicious, $13 — and kosher for Passover 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Made from the agiorgitiko grape with no time in oak, this is a fresh, light-to-medium-body red wine for casual sipping and grazing. At just $15, this lighter red wine from Greece makes for fine sipping 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Few international grapes do justice to a multitude of regions as well as riesling. 3 American Rieslings to Drink Right Now 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z International grapes go wanting, while producers prospect for older heritage vineyards. New Wines From Old Spanish Vines 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Beneath the bunch of grapes reshaped into a skull, the designer printed part of a letter from César Chávez to the president of the California Grape and Tree Fruit League. Ten Signature Images From Milton Glaser’s Eclectic Career 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z “His Vintage: The Story of Wine,” published in 1989, and its companion television series served as my basic wine education and became my inspiration to write about the grape. Some wine writers benefit from aging, too 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Yet riesling is such an eloquent grape that I wouldn’t want to restrict myself to its sweet expression. 12 Everyday Bottles for Wine Lovers 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z I got a couple of meaty crab cakes, some tender stuffed grape leaves and some excellent French fries covered with a za’atar spice mixture. Becoming a Salt Lake City Convert 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z This one from Benito Santos, made with organic grapes, is not one of them. 15 Wines Under $15: Inexpensive Bottles for Stay-at-Home Drinking 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Even with the new emphasis on Santa Barbara, Wiles and Cox say they are not dropping their focus on Virginia and the effort to find new sources of wine grapes there. Why a Virginia winery has started making California wines 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z This crisp and delicate white wine is made from vidal blanc, one of the French American hybrid grape varieties that helped viticulture thrive in the eastern United States before European vinifera varieties became the fashion. An exciting new Virginia wine is ripe for the tasting 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z It may seem paradoxical to think of Greece as an emerging wine producer, considering the ancient lineage of its grape vines and wine production. So Ancient, Yet So New: Gorgeous Red Wines From Greece 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Or put all the ingredients except the grapes in the blender and blend them. 20 best Mediterranean recipes: part 2 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The book offers graphic descriptions of grape varieties and their flavors, as well as basic descriptions of how wine’s components — acidity, sweetness, tannin, alcohol and body — register on your palate. A pair of wine guides to complement anyone who likes to raise a glass 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z He praised pisco itself as an unaged brandy “imported in great earthenware pipkins by sailing ship from far-off Peru, where the volcanic soil gave to the grapes an essential genius encountered nowhere else on earth.” Spirits: Pisco Punch, a San Francisco classic cocktail with official aspirations I would also be happy with the many thirst-quenching reds, made all over the world from myriad grapes, some of which are called natural wines. A Veggie Burger Unlike the Others 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Eden Valley, in the Barossa region of South Australia near Adelaide, is a prime region for the grape. 5 wines to help you say goodbye to summer 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z You may have seen a fellow shopper sneakily pop a few grapes into their mouth before stashing the entire bag in their cart. Is it OK to eat grocery food before purchasing it? It’s a pretty divisive topic 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Even into the 1980s, the best Corsican grapes were often unavailable. Corsican Wines Speak a Language of Their Own 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z We went to Plage des Raisins Clairs — the beach of light grapes, inscrutably — because we’d heard that it had good food trucks. On Guadeloupe, beautiful beaches — with a backstory 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z This allows a freer hand for winemakers to experiment with the grape and for consumers to measure their own reactions, as no standard text for godello yet exists. Godello, a Case Study in the Character of Wine 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Instead, these wines, from eight countries, are made from grapes that are practically unknown. 20 Wines Under $20: Plenty of Variety and Not One Chardonnay 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z It can be light in color, so the vineyard could contain a grape like alicante bouschet, which yields dark, deeply colored wines. Finding the Heart of Zinfandel 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z As a matter of survival, West Coast wineries have had to innovate, turning grapes that might have been destined for one sort of wine into a completely different one. Another Variable in the Winemaking Process: Climate Change 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z But grape juice and nonalcoholic wines are not at all the same. Does Wine Lose Its Spirit When the Alcohol Is Removed? 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Migas, an original Spanish dish of breadcrumbs fried with chorizo and olive oil, etc, is served with various toppings, including grapes. The best of Spain - by our readers 2011-03-28T11:43:00Z As grapes ripen, the speaker said, a certain part of the vine canopy contributes to higher sugar levels. Experiments in birds, leaves and vines Subsequent testing finally identified zinfandel as an obscure Croatian grape called tribidrag. How can producers secure zinfandel’s future? By looking to the past. 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Sorry sir wine is not 'food' it is fermented grape juice. Want to Pick Better Bottles? Repeat After Me: Wine Is Food 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Today, the only grapes they use from the original Jordan vineyard come from a block of petit verdot vines that performed consistently well over the years. What it takes to drive a cabernet from good to great 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Amid the social media chatter regarding aligoté, I discovered a new criticism of it: This unfashionable grape is now being disparaged as trendy. The Aligoté Defense Rests 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z You may also discover a new favorite grape variety. 5 ways to get out of your wine-drinking rut and discover something new 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, you can sample its blends made from grapes sourced from its nearby vineyards. 36 Hours in Sonoma County 2010-08-27T05:01:00Z I will be more methodical with the copper spray on the vine, but if it remains the grapes of wrath, it too will be shown the door. This winter, focus on the growing season ahead 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Don’t let the price turn you away from a wine from an obscure grape you’ve never heard of. 5 wines to try this week 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z The 2019 vintage was also warm and dry, but not quite as warm as 2018, and the harvest extended longer as the grapes did not ripen as quickly as in 2018. Among Chardonnays, Chablis Is Not Better, Just Different 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Nero d’avola, Sicily’s main red grape, is a bit of a chameleon. Usher in spring with this delightfully crisp sauvignon blanc that costs just $14 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z “My family has been growing grapes in Burgundy for 18 generations,” he told us. Seduced by Beaune in Burgundy 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z While living in Colorado, Fus starting getting into the Italian grape. Angel Vine zeros in on zinfandel 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Even though I prefer this beautiful foyer in an unadorned, pristine condition, I enjoy these balloons: They hang like huge grapes from a pergola. Bringing It All Back Home: City Ballet Begins Again With Balanchine 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z “I’m not the Bachelor,” Luyendyk tweeted late Tuesday, in what seemed like a fit of sour grapes. The Bachelor Picks Its New Star: Chris Soules 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z It was as though the companies — I hate to say “winemakers” — were following a recipe of fake tannins, grape concentrate and artificial oak flavorings to appeal to the American palate. These wines are cheap and available everywhere. But are any worth drinking? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z It’s expensive to make: a ton of grapes yields only one-sixth the amount of ice wine as table wine — hence its nickname, liquid gold — and its prices start at $50 for a half-bottle. Frozen Vines (and Fingers) Yield a Sweet Reward 2010-02-26T06:51:00Z Chenin blanc is one of my favorite grapes, with a singular texture and a rare versatility. Chenin Blanc From Three Places 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z But most of the MLB wines are produced by Plata Wine Partners, a Napa company with “access to over 25,000 acres of premium coastal California wine grapes,” according to the company’s Web site. Baseball team wines: A pitch that’s worth a swallow or spit? 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z One more element has come to be understood as part of terroir: the people farming the grapes and making the wines, particularly if these people are part of a culture of shared ideas and beliefs. How the Internet Has Left Its Mark on Terroir 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z “At that time, there were wild grapes growing on the balconies,” Anna Rumanseyeva explains. T Magazine: First Man Up 2011-03-08T14:00:35Z Random cherries, strawberries, grapes, lemons and limes also adorn the wall. In Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood, street art is helping the community revive Though made with Sauvignon Blanc grapes, Sauvage is not an imitation of the wine varietal; it does, however, fill the same niche. The best non-alcoholic wines to serve at Thanksgiving 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z We noshed on the first of more than a dozen small plates: I swooned over the duck liver mousse with a paper-punch- size tiny spot of grape jelly and walnut paste. Restaurant Report: Lazy Bear in San Francisco 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z So Paschina and Franco maximize air flow to keep the grape clusters dry — by reducing the vine’s leaf canopy, and also through the design of the vineyard. How one of Virginia’s best wineries manages its vines, starting in January 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Those of us who enjoy wine apparently appreciate a little mystery along with our fermented grape juice. Is There a Better Way to Talk About Wine? 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z “It’s sad to pick grapes alone,” he said. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z More than 15 different grapes in the vineyard are used for this wine, a mix that is called simply “viejas tintas,” or old red grapes. 12 Wines From Argentina and Chile to Seek Out 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z It’s 100 percent Norton, Virginia’s irrepressible red grape, fermented in the traditional champagne method. 5 wines perfect for Valentine’s Day 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Leaves on the main road on a sunny September afternoon were a sure sign that summer in Slovakia was nearly over and that the grape harvest was about to begin. In Slovakia, a Wine Region Waiting for the Spotlight 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z It’s called “First Fruit” because its sauvignon blanc grapes are the first to be harvested each year. 20 Wines for Under $20 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z We decided to restrict our tasting to rosé Champagnes from grower-producers, those who farm all or nearly all their grapes and make the wines. Rosé Champagne Brings the Holiday Joy 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Lake was enamored with the grapes he was getting from Red Willow and began to work closely with Sauer. Red Willows grows a variety of fine vines 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z We also discover how autumn morning mists and sunny afternoons farther to the south encourage the curiously beneficent fungus that helps turn semillon, sauvignon blanc and muscadelle grapes into honeyed Sauternes. I can’t go to Italy’s wine-growing regions, so I took an online wine-education course 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z It references everything from fried chicken, to grape drink, to perm cream. The Personal Back Story Driving ‘They Cloned Tyrone’ 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z “If the Hudson River were made out of grape juice, you could drink it,” he said. ?Kiss of the Spider Woman? Owners Want to Sell It as Art 2010-07-09T23:07:00Z This is another reliably delicious table red from the Douro, made with grapes traditionally used for Port. At just $12 a bottle, this three-star Italian rosé is your new summer sipper 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Their work now is to decide which grapes to plant where. Before the vines go in, it’s busy down on Old Westminster’s farm 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The grapes that make such wines are often described as “neutral,” not a word dreamed up in the marketing department. Even Bad Jokes Can Make Good Thanksgiving Wines 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Chad Stock of Minimus Wines and Craft Wine Company is experimenting with dozens of varieties, organically grown and naturally made, including albariño, mondeuse and other esoteric grapes. The Oregon Trail 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z This attractive bitterness is one component of a spectrum of flavors that evolve directly from the fermentation of wine grapes. For a Sweet 2020, Look to the Bitter in Wine 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Nero d’Avola is a red grape native to Sicily, traditionally used to add heft and color to blends but in recent decades increasingly bottled on its own. Here’s a $16 Austrian white to sip at picnics and cookouts 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z My favorite happens to be roses made from pinot noir, but they are rare, at least in California, because of the cost of the grapes. 20 Wines Under $20: The Savory Side of Rosé 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z That was the first vintage for Ravenswood, which would become one of California’s most influential wineries and a major champion of the Golden State’s signature grape. How California built its industry: ‘We sold all the wine ourselves’ 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Let both the grapes and the nuts cool. Take 10 minutes to make a salad so harmonious, it sings 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The list of grape varieties on the label hints that this delicious red blends not just grapes but eras. This refreshing $12 Spanish white will highlight seafood, not overshadow it 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z With honey and white Muscat grapes, it tastes like a hybrid of mead and dessert wine. A big tasting event for fans of Dogfish beers 2012-01-10T23:28:03Z “Chardonnay is known as the ‘chameleon grape, the chameleon varietal,’ it’s grown all over the world and wherever it’s grown it takes over the characteristics of that area or the terroir,” explains McCutcheon. Official 'Game of Thrones' wine collection was inspired by climates, cuisines of Westeros 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Today it accounts for more than 4,000, an impressive increase in a state that most wine lovers dismiss as ill-suited for the grape. U.S. Riesling production ranks second worldwide Though only 2 percent of Swiss wines are exported today, the grapes have been cultivated there for 1,000 years. Footsteps: Following Dickens Through Switzerland 2012-07-06T16:19:17Z After gaining critical approval, primarily from Americans, producers eventually reverted to grapes that were historically identified with their areas. From Maritime Bairrada in Portugal, Wines of Freshness 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z He focuses mostly on lesser-known French grapes, including melon, trousseau and poulsard, and his wines are almost always energetic, fresh and subtle. Same Winery, Separate Labels 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z To avoid odor absorption, do not store grapes next to onions or leeks or garlic or your three-day-old General Tso's chicken. Do I need to store grapes in the fridge? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Those grapes are “very floral and aromatic, but unremarkable for winemaking at low altitude,” says Escobar. The absolutely delicious Bolivian spirit all drinkers need to know 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Place grape wedge in gelatin in center of each cup. 8 creepy Halloween cocktails to make this season 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Which leaves dolcetto, the also-ran among the three best-known red grapes in the Piedmont region of Italy. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Fall Edition 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z It’s a lingering 19th-century habit to think of grapes and wines in hierarchical terms, to separate the so-called “noble” grapes from those that, by contrast, must be commoners. The Aligoté Defense Rests 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z It comes from a little-known region in eastern France and is made from two grapes that have practically disappeared, persan and mondeuse. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Fall Edition 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z In another case, a five-year-old boy choked on a grape at an after school club, with first aid attempts by staff and an ambulance team unable to dislodge the fruit. Lack of awareness of grape choking hazard puts children at risk, say doctors 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z If you were in Sicily for the harvest, hopefully you hopped over to Marsala for the weeklong grape harvest/festa that takes place at night. Sicily’s Emerald Green Gem: the Bronte Pistachio 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z At Popova Kula, we shared a platter of stuffed grape leaves and red peppers stuffed with soft cheese and eggplant that went well with the red wine. Explorer: In Macedonia, the Lure of the Grape 2010-09-22T15:52:00Z But the company has never worked on a show over quite so many years or served quite so much food to audiences — fruit, pastries, popcorn, chocolate, tofu bowls, grape ceviche. A 9-Hour Play? Sit, Eat, Drink, Even Fall Asleep to ‘One Night.’ 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Crimson Wine Group, the owner of Pine Ridge Vineyards in the Stags Leap District, provided the fermented juice, made from grapes that were unsuited for wine. A Vodka Rises From the Smoke of the California Wildfires 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z She attributed the dish’s success to its potent flavors: “There’s the duality of the raw and cooked grapes, and the walnuts are textured with sugar but also quite savory.” The Waldorf Is Shutting Its Doors, but Its Salad Will Live On 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z In the absence of the real thing, most contemporary recipes call for bottled Concord grape juice. A Beloved Indigenous Dessert Evolves With Each Generation 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z This recently launched sustainable canned wine brand is created with upcycled grapes, red raspberries, and hints of lemon juice and natural botanicals. The best canned cocktails and mocktails to drink July 4 Weekend 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z And they help create an environment far different from the mainland: breezy, pleasantly warm and dry, ideal for cultivating grapes. Overnighter: On a Turkish Isle, Winds Tend the Vines 2012-07-06T16:52:12Z Not only did she win best jelly with her grape jelly, but her peach-raspberry jam won best jam, too — among several other undefeated dishes she cooked up for the competition. One woman dominated a local fair’s food contest. The internet went looking for her. 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z In the 1850s, in a determined effort to create a fruit industry for the Southeast, horticulturists began a selective breeding campaign for peaches and other fruits, including wine grapes, pears, apples and gooseberries. Peaches are a minor part of Georgia’s economy, but they’re central to its mythology 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z On the one hand, its rootstock is notably hard and resistant to plant pathogens like peronospora; its grapes grow like a rash. Sipping the Pleasures of Istria 2013-08-22T19:03:39Z They may illustrate rituals and significance of wine, but they are unlikely to convey a visceral sense of just how fermentation transforms grape juice into something worthy of veneration as well as enjoyment. Italian Wine Museums Appeal to the Intellect, but Not the Palate 2010-12-28T00:06:02Z Avocados, soybeans, nectarines and kale, Meyer lemons, hops, seedless grapes and watermelons were all either introduced or improved by Fairchild and his team. What’s a Zucchini? And Other Questions Americans Once Asked 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z There’s just a hint of sweetness, if you compare it with the best French rosés, but that comes from the ripeness of the grapes rather than any residual sugar in the finished wine. Recommended wines for late spring sipping Glazes are often brash and runny, chartreuse entwined with grape or puce with orange and off-white. Around the Galleries: Matt Wedel's 'Peaceable Fruit' ceramics have a hint of fiery apocalypse 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Selby Gardens is loaded with palms from around the world, live oaks, sea grapes, orchids and hardy, colorful bromeliads, tropical and subtropical trees, shrubs and ferns. A Florida Garden Brings Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Work to Life, in Bloom 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The men in our party grew fascinated by the logistical challenge of growing grapes in a region with less than five inches of rain a year. In Argentina, Wine, Art and Altitude 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Like sherry, these wines are made from the palomino grape, but unlike sherry they are not fortified. 2021 Seen Through 12 Unforgettable Wines 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Across the sea, Cistercian monks lived, prayed and produced wine from grapes grown on the fingernail of land. What’s it like to film a TV travel show? I joined the crew of “Travels With Darley” to find out. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z They were more adapted to the climate than the more familiar vinifera grapes, which include virtually all the familiar European wine grapes. 10 New York State Wines to Drink Now 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z This blends the three champagne grapes — pinot noir, pinot meunier and chardonnay — in equal proportions, so it was an appropriate wine for my glass tasting experiment. 5 classic champagnes to try The Underwood is a blend of grapes from the Willamette and Rogue valleys. Five great-value wines to try this week 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Small Fruits, Big Harvests: Berries & Vines for the Northwest SUN Variety selection, site selection, planting, and care for berries, grapes in a small space, 1 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-28T23:08:04Z For that reason, she is among the earlier harvesters on the valley floor, picking grapes while they still retain lively acidity and before they begin to shrivel and turn overly sweet. At Corison Winery, the Focus on Napa Cabernet Never Blurs 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Why No mention of California roses made from Pinot noir grapes? 20 Wines Under $20: The Savory Side of Rosé 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Those experts knew that the trick with melons was not to support just the plant stems, as with grapes or figs, but the fruits themselves. Perspective | Elevate your gardening skills (and save space) with climbing crops 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z And Oliver appears to not be the only chef using red grapes on a pie. Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver puts grapes on pizza and people have strong opinions 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z This year’s severe winter was devastating to wine grape growers, affecting much of the eastern half of the country. Ohio vintner’s age and experience may yet trump 2014’s winter devastation “We’re one of the rare regions in the world that has the right soil and cold enough winters for the grapes to freeze,” said Ben Nicks, a sales associate for Stratus Vineyards in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Frozen Vines (and Fingers) Yield a Sweet Reward 2010-02-26T06:51:00Z “I picked the grapes for this vintage,” he says as he pours our glasses with Laissez-Faire from Christian Tschida in Austria. Sea snail broth and kelp ice cream: The new Noma tastes like the future 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z A newcomer, Semblance — a sparkler made with chardonnay grapes harvested from California vineyards in coastal areas — is dry, lightly fruity and pleasant on its own or to savor with a meal. Zero-Proof Bubbly for Any Celebration 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z In such cases, many wineries would use the grapes to make a simple rosé. Another Variable in the Winemaking Process: Climate Change 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Around 90 percent of the wines will be from grapes grown organically or biodynamically. Rouge Tomate: Smaller Restaurant, Bigger Wine List 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Even sweet grapes, which are prevalent in the summer, have a subtle sour bite to them. Your ultimate guide to pairing summer fruit and cheese 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z If you’re not in a hurry, check out the lengthy wine list rich in Northern California grapes. What to Do in Lake Tahoe 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Cooper says parents and carers should chop up soft fruits such as grapes and cherry tomatoes into quarters before giving them to children, and make sure youngsters are supervised while eating. Lack of awareness of grape choking hazard puts children at risk, say doctors 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Perhaps one day we will taste a few different wines made with dried grapes. The Hills Have Valtellina 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “Back then, the main staples were grapes, olives and some kind of grain, usually wheat or barley,” said Eric Cline, a professor of archaeology at George Washington University. This Rosh Hashana Salad Is a Fresh Take on Ancient Flavors 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z In all, Troon has 45 planted acres with 20 varieties, some of which have been added simply to determine which grapes will make the best wines. The Applegate Valley Offers Oregon Winemakers a Quiet Place to Experiment 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Through the medium of fermented grape juice, great wines express their terroir, that mystical French term that encompasses the soils, climate and weather, elevation, angle of inclination and the human activity behind it all. A Wine From Nowhere 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Getting the grapes is also easier than in points north. | California's Central Coast, Part One 2012-09-19T13:00:46Z Originally it hails from the Greek island of Monemasia, for which the grape is named, and how it got here is a source of vigorous debate. Sipping the Pleasures of Istria 2013-08-22T19:03:39Z His grape spirits are similar to Italian grappa, made from the skins and pits of grapes. B.C. distilleries make the most of Okanagan’s famed orchards 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The one sweet product that was readily available for Europeans, especially Italians, was grapes. Meet Giusti, a 400-year-old balsamic vinegar empire 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z He bought grapes from the esteemed Fay Vineyard, in Napa Valley, and released his first wine, a cabernet/merlot blend he called Aquila, in 1981. Sean Thackrey, Creator of Eccentric California Wines, Dies at 79 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z This translucent red is made of the trepat grape, which typically makes pale, airy reds. 20 Wines Under $20: Plenty of Variety and Not One Chardonnay 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Cool-climate generally means areas where it is challenging to ripen grapes because the growing season is cooler than others. How to host a wine party for serious tasting or just for fun 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Suddenly grapes became ugly in my mind and I couldn’t eat them anymore. The American Latino Experience: 20 Essential Films Since 2000 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Demeter certifies biodynamic wines, while others are “made with organically grown grapes.” New label aims to help drinkers find eco-friendly wines 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z It’s not hard to find exceptions, especially among wines made with grapes that are not native to Italy, like merlot and cabernet sauvignon. Different Grapes From Different Regions, All Screaming Italy 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z It derives both color and tannic structure in the qvevri by macerating and aging with the grape skins. A Complex Red Bean Stew From Georgia 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z I arrived between olive and grape harvesting time. Discovering the Ruins of Italy’s Ionian Coast 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z I look for a variety of styles, grapes and regions to reflect the diversity of the market and the hard work done by winemakers, importers and retailers, especially in this most challenging year. The top 12 wine bargains of 2020 include an outstanding boxed malbec for the equivalent of $5 a bottle 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z This fall, one of its beaches reopened and snorkelers were trolling the shallows, but its popular Sandspur Beach, once lined with sea grapes decorated by visitors in seashells and driftwood, remains closed. 44 Islands and 42 Bridges: A Florida Keys Road Trip 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z These consumers turned their attention instead to Burgundy, a region seemingly made up of vignerons, farmers who grew the grapes and made the wine. A Farmer’s Dozen From Bordeaux 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Combine these forces with the casualization of fine dining, and restaurant patrons are more open to hearing eclectic music while debating the virtues of pinot versus cabernet grapes. The sound of great food _ curated restaurant music 2012-06-01T14:27:14Z I am more concerned with the inconsistencies here amongst single grape champagne. Champagne Seeks to Discover Itself in Single-Vineyard Wines 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z That includes a sixth century account of the purchase of grape vines written on papyrus and books on viticulture and oenology dating from the 14th through 19th centuries. Rare Culinary Tomes at the International Antiquarian Book Fair 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Here, too, will likely be grape leaves as big as your palm, blanched and rolled round the same lamb and rice, making plump stubs like half-smoked cigars. A Menu Ruled by Chance at Iraqi House in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z It also contains two grapes so rare their names did not exist a few years ago. Freshness in a Changed Climate: High Altitudes, Old Grapes 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Pancakes, served six ways, are blini-sized, thick and delicious, especially in the version with fresh fruit — red grapes, pink grapefruit, kiwi, pineapple, strawberries and apple — whipped cream and maple syrup. Buffalo Wings, Milan Style 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z More credible is the idea that combinations of certain soil, climate and grape variety will affect the physiological behaviour of the plant, leading to wines with qualities that seem to fit the description “mineral”. It's elemental: does wine have a language problem? 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z He pays regular visits to more than 200 regional vineyards, especially in September, when the grapes are harvested. | A Private Tour of the House of Krug 2013-08-08T21:28:15Z Each comes from a different place and is made with different grapes. Among Sparkling Wines, the Other Half Lives Pretty Well 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Yet many grape growers add potassium to their soil. Does the vineyard’s dirt really affect the taste of what’s in your glass? 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z So would a pinot blanc from Alsace, or a weissburgunder, as the grape is often called in Austria and Germany. Finding a Better Bratwurst 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The encounter would be bittersweet and cathartic, a pushing aside of pedestals and sour grapes, an end to the wondering. Google broke my heart 2012-12-04T01:00:00Z And the Bridge Lane canned sauvignon blanc, a nonvintage wine from New York grapes, is tangy, textured and satisfying. For Connoisseurs and Joe Sixpack, Canned Wines Beckon 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z In the region, an agricultural powerhouse, it hadn’t yet dawned on farmers to grow grapes. Reinvention in Walla Walla’s Wine Country 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z "It can be an avenue to speak about land access, land practices, how people are being compensated and who the people harvesting our grapes are." Meet 2 social clubs cultivating joyful communities in the wine industry 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Her in-laws, Charles and Helen, sold Montelena 14 tons of the 40 tons of grapes that made the winning chardonnay. The wine tasting that shocked the world — and forever changed what we drink 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z It’s more a once-over-lightly juxtaposition of soil types and wine characteristics, along with a look at the grapes that thrive in each type of soil and suggestions of wine producers to seek out. Five Wine Books to Give This Holiday Season 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z The Bairrada region of Portugal has come into its own over the last decade, producing primarily graceful red wines made with the baga grape. In Trying Times, 20 Wines Under $20 That Revive and Restore 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z This week’s recommendations include two delicious wines made from semillon, a grape too often ignored by producers and consumers. In this weekend of deals, don’t miss $20 ‘sparkling wine of the year’ 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z It smells like it tastes, with notes of dark fruit, candied grapes and a little black licorice-Cola kick. 5 best coffees for making cold brew 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Some wine cultures, particularly in the Old World, emphasize the place the grapes were grown rather than the variety of grapes in the wine. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Fruit grows wild everywhere in Charleston: citrus, kumquats, berries, a variety of wild plums, and one of my seasonal favorites: the bull grape, aka muscadine or scuppernong. The Southern and Low Country pantry ingredients one cook can’t live without 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z What for generations has looked like an accident in a paint factory now emerges as an advanced study in eccentric, midcentury color theory, with startling combinations of gray, grape, rose, turquoise and chartreuse. DVD: Marilyn Monroe, Lushly Rendered 2012-08-03T16:00:00Z “My dad was a beer drinker, but I think he’d be happy someone will be growing grapes there for wine.” Can Maryland produce an iconic red wine? One maker is determined to find out. 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z They are exalting grapes that had been written off and expressions that had been dismissed. New Wave Reds From a Changing Spain 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z It’s a delightful expression of this little-known grape. 5 more wines for fall The first wine was undoubtedly from grapes harvested right around my birthday. 50 wines for 50 years: It was a very happy birthday 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z This week’s selection highlights two of my favorite themes about wine: The tremendous values produced in Portugal and the amazing diversity of wine grape varieties in Italy. Chill this $12 Portuguese red and you’re ready for summer sipping 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z And, crucially, how to maintain her balance while traipsing barefoot through a vat of grapes. How Nicole Kidman Learned to Love Playing Lucille Ball 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z No one needed to be reminded to look at the beautiful rolling hills covered with vineyards, the grape leaves beginning to turn a bright autumnal yellow. Discovering the Marvels of the Alsace 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z I’m holding a cup of grape juice, the straw in my mouth, and I’m flashing a peace sign. No Longer My Mother’s Daughter 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z In a facility where many sorts of wines were produced, pinot noir was usually the first grape to be harvested and fermented. The Tricky Dance of Sharing a Winery in the Pandemic Era 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z If d’Agata’s count is correct, then more than a quarter of the world’s wine grape varieties are Italian. The white wines of Italy go far beyond pinot grigio 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z He dashed back to the house and rummaged through the fridge, emerging with a bunch of grapes. Meet the modern-day Pagans who celebrate the ancient gods 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Overt oak flavors can clash with many foods, and oak tannins can be more obtrusive than grape tannins. Your Easy, No-Sweat Guide to Picking Wines for Thanksgiving 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z But, at least for me, this was a case of sour grapes. The lost art of memorizing poetry 2014-04-27T00:00:00Z This hodgepodge blend of Portuguese and international grape varieties may be the most riveting and complete rosé I’ve ever tasted that was not an expensive vintage champagne. Toast the dog days of summer with this crisp rosé for just $13 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z I subsisted on snacks, including my first taste of churchkhela, stringed nuts dipped in a sort of thickened grape juice. A Cheapskate’s Cheatsheet to Tbilisi, Georgia 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z He gets grapes from a variety of sources, but his home territory is the village of Nieva in Castilla y Léon, northwest of Madrid. 12 Natural Wines to Drink Now 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “Both are made from grapes but the Sonoma ones announced the fact.” Oregon Chardonnay Escapes the Buttery Clichés 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z I’m happy to say that I do not think that any of these three producers is troubled by the natural characteristics of sangiovese, one of the world’s great grapes. Ideal Ripeness Varies by Opinion, Not by the Moment 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Rescuing Oseleta from oblivion is one of the fruits of Masi’s collaboration with the Faculty of Agriculture at Milan University regarding the identification of the region’s forgotten grape varieties. Toast of a Wine-Making Tradition in Italy 2010-03-29T15:23:00Z And the similarities make it hard to dismiss this as nothing but sour grapes. ‘A discreet orgy’: A timely TV series focuses on women’s treatment in 1960s newsrooms 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z On a ridge between the Gulfs of Naples and Salerno, the Iaccarino family’s farm grows lemons, grapes, olives and vegetables, which they use at their nearby restaurant. The Cruise Issue: Beyond the Buffet: 10 Restaurants Worth Leaving the Ship For 2011-02-11T19:55:00Z A search for "grape jelly meatballs" yields 1.3 million results; each recipe is pretty much identical. This cult-favorite 1960s dish is still wildly popular — but why? 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z When one student commented that another composer had said that there was nothing new under the sun, Mr. Reich quickly said, “Sour grapes.” Music: June in Buffalo Celebrates 35th Anniversary 2010-06-04T21:58:00Z He observed that in Napa Valley, even in the best years, it was difficult to ripen grapes fully. Inglenook Focuses on the Long Term to Regain Its Glory 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z I’d start strong and then, as I had more pizza and grape soda, get worse and worse. In ‘How We Roll,’ Pete Holmes Looks to Bowl Over Mainstream America 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Fulfillment and trepidation battle for ascendancy as winemakers keep one eye on the sky and another firmly fixed on the grape. Watching wine happen during Oregon’s annual grape harvest 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z I’ve been particularly interested in wines made from the verdicchio grape. Verdicchio di Matelica, to Discover or Revisit 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Like traditional balsamic vinegar, Sirk is made from grapes, not wine, the base for many vinegars. Meet the ‘Orange Wine’ of Vinegars 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z The retired critic Robert M. Parker Jr. was one of these people, castigating those who would promote what he called “godforsaken grapes.” 10 Grapes Worth Knowing Better 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z No producer that I know of has dedicated itself to the grape as Mountain Tides has. Embracing an Unloved Grape 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “Take what you want. But please leave the grapes alone.” Zen and the Art of Australian Winemaking 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Carmenere could be Chile’s signature grape, if winemakers there didn’t also do such a good job with cabernet sauvignon. The top 12 wine bargains of 2020 include an outstanding boxed malbec for the equivalent of $5 a bottle 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z If you are investing in the proper equipment, you also need to commit to serving good wine, made from conscientiously farmed grapes and painstaking winemaking. A Starter Kit for Aspiring Wine Lovers 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z What’s more, gamay, the grape of Beaujolais, is grown in few other places around the world beyond Switzerland and isolated pockets of the Loire Valley and the West Coast. ‘Listening’ to Sancerre Tell Its Story 2014-05-05T04:00:00Z “Like now, I don’t have any grapes in my freezer, so I got to go to Wal-Mart.” A Beloved Indigenous Dessert Evolves With Each Generation 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Producers are also looking to indigenous grapes for a Lebanese identity, moving away from imported, well-known French vines. Lebanon wines bring villages back to life and emigrants home 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Still, if you find one of these other grapes I mentioned and prefer to try that, why not? From the Land of Many Grapes, Unusual Italian Reds 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Bok choy and other green crops were destroyed or severely damaged, along with peaches, strawberries, wine grapes and berries. Texas Farmers Tally Up the Damage From a Winter Storm ‘Massacre’ 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z For the ham, Ruta uses a pig from famed winery Barboursville Vineyards, which trades more in grapes but also raises a limited number of swine. This $26 sandwich — literally ham, butter and bread — says everything about D.C. dining 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z It was here that I first encountered chacha, the Georgian spirit made from grapes that’s often referred to as “Georgian vodka.” The Rockies, the Alps, the Caucasus? Georgia Plans for the Future 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z TUE Celebrate the final design concept for a 7-acre community Food Forest of fruit and nut trees, berry bushes, grape arbors, 6:30 p.m. Community calendar 2011-09-15T00:19:04Z A sauce of pomegranate molasses, vinegar and sugar is poured over the grape leaves, imparting a heady, sweet-tart tang. Review | At Rumi’s Kitchen, you’ll find poetry on the plate and mannequins by your side 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Spread the grapes on one rimmed baking sheet and the nuts on a separate baking sheet. Take 10 minutes to make a salad so harmonious, it sings 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z He never stopped exploring the regions around the world as they joined the global economy, making new grapes and new styles available to new markets. Remembering Steven Spurrier, Whose Contest Shook the Wine World 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z It's made from the white Glera grape and is renowned for its light-bodied, super aromatic, crisp texture — and so many bubbles, of course. 19 Prosecco cocktails for when you need a lil’ bubbly 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Many people think of it as a synonym for “grape,” as in, “What varietals are in that wine?” Don’t Judge a Wine by the Grape on Its Label 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The house is about 300 square feet, with a sandy floor, a small kitchen, a fireplace and a plywood board covering a hole where grape pressings were stored. Tough on Others, Tougher on Himself: The Perfectionist Behind the Milos Restaurants 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Aside from questions of terroir, grape and intention, what distinguishes bottles within the orange wine genre is often how long the juice has been macerated with the skins. The Polarizing Power of Orange Wine 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Speaking of terroir, wine books are often organized around places, grapes or people. Five Wine Books to Give This Holiday Season 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z “I am a Damascene If you dissect me into halves You will have but grapes and apples Falling in your path.” What did Santa bring us? Two Syrian refugees 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Over the last 30 years, the rest of the world has come around to Burgundy’s way of thinking — that where the grapes are grown is as important as who is making the wine. 6 Books for Thinking, Drinking and Changing the World 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Riesling was always on an elevated plane, but other grapes, for the most part, were given the back of the market’s hand. There’s More to German Wine Than Riesling 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z If you’ve tried wine samples in a local store this month or ordered a glass of red wine in a restaurant, you might have tasted an unfamiliar grape variety: gamay. Gamay, the grape sommeliers love, is front and center in May 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Archer Roose offers rosé, Sauvignon Blanc, Malbec, and a sparkling white blend, and incorporates neat touches like skin-contact fermentation, low interventions, and atypical grapes from niche regions in France, Greece, Argentina, and Chile. Our great big list of the best canned wines 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z An example is a pin marking a successful 1960s grape boycott led by Mexican American and Filipino American laborers, who chose to band together. Asian Americans push for Smithsonian gallery of their own 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z One character says, “Did you see that French Champagne houses are thinking of relocating to England because soon it’ll be too warm for their grapes?” Books of The Times: Love, Loss, Change and Being English 2011-05-06T05:48:02Z One of them tasted like rotten grape soda, but most were pleasant, favoring various herbal, spice and floral notes. 5-year-old Big Macs as sculpture? Animal chef Vinny Dotolo serves up a food-themed art feast 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Take the grape of Muscadet — melon de Bourgogne — as a prime example. For Muscadet, Look Beyond the Obvious 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z “It’s pretty extreme to do grapes here but when you mix these factors — volcanic soil, proximity to the ocean, this latitude and three indigenous grapes — the taste is completely different,” Mr. Maçanita said. In the Azores, the Menu Includes Coffee, Tea and Tradition 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z High-yielding vineyards in the wrong places with the wrong grapes became the rule. Corsican Wines Speak a Language of Their Own 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Others did not own vineyards and lacked the means to buy the better-known but more expensive grapes. You Can Teach an Old-Vine Grape New Tricks 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z “We were from the grape strike,” Valdez said, laughing these many years later. 'Zoot Suit': How Latino theater born in the farm fields changed L.A. theater forever 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Cava is Spain’s answer to champagne: same production method, different grapes, moderate prices and a populist answer to champagne’s luxury and exclusivity. 5 sparkling wines that are easy on the wallet 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z “You’re supposed to. It’s the same with wine. Cognac is a grape.” One Surreal Night With the Rap Veterans of Mount Westmore 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z It is this mineral-rich aquifer under layers of ancient volcanic ash, combined with the Jordanian climate — which boasts more than 300 days of sunshine and dry summers — that creates the perfect conditions for growing grapes. In Jordan, a wine industry takes root 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Mike threw into his basket various cheeses, French bread, grapes, strawberries, celery and melting chocolate. Behind the scenes at a B&B: The joys — and challenges — of being an innkeeper 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Yes, we’ve focused on grape varieties such as cabernet sauvignon and merlot. U.S. wine’s worries for 2017: Who’s picking the grapes, who’s buying 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z The reds of Beaujolais, from the gamay grape, are the ideal “bistro wine.” Sip this $13 prosecco to turn an ordinary day into a celebration 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The grapes come from the Sonoma Coast, an amorphous designation that can be meaningless, but in this case includes grapes from the superb Heintz Vineyard and the Green Valley region. 20 Wines for Under $20: The Fall Edition 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z “The key is in the vineyards, and it takes a lot of time to understand where to grow the right grapes,” Buscema says. As South American wines aim higher, the French connection goes both ways 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z In “The Odes,” Horace wrote that wines from the Sabine grape, apparently the ancients’ Yellowtail, are “humbly cheap.” Is There a Better Way to Talk About Wine? 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The last thing you want is to have sweet grapes that taste and smell funky. The best ways to store your summer fruits, from fresh berries to mangoes, melons and more 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The Washington Post publisher tells a comprehensive story of the American presidents through the grapes and glasses they drank from. New & Noteworthy Visual Books, From Extraordinary Women to Van Gogh’s Letters 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z I discovered that working inside the winery had certain advantages: less kneeling and stooping, less annoyance from rain — and unlimited glasses of fresh grape juice, crisp and bright. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The names of these Greek grapes must be transliterated into English from the Greek alphabet, which sometimes results in multiple renderings. Beyond Assyrtiko, Greek Whites Reach for Distinction 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z To wind things up: a snifter of Armagnac, Gascony’s barrel-aged grape brandy, and perhaps some chocolate. Is Gascony the Most Delicious Corner of France? 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Chevriere includes regions known for producing each grape, food-pairing suggestions, and words commonly used to describe the flavors of each grape. 3 of the year’s best wine books for holiday gift-giving 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z And while producers there make many pinot blanc wines, the majority, like this one, are not made from the pinot blanc grape. 12 Wines Under $12: How Low Can You Go and Still Find Values? 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Yet another delicious red wine made from castelao grapes in central Portugal. Wines for those winter-stew nights and beyond 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Deep pink, almost red in color, and made with the montepulciano grape, it is hazy and almost fizzy. Judging a wine by its label? It’s not as straightforward — or silly — as you might think. 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z In the last 20 years, Champagnes in which all the grapes come from a single vineyard, or a single plot within a larger vineyard, have proliferated. Champagne Seeks to Discover Itself in Single-Vineyard Wines 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The festival was in early August, so the grapes underfoot were either from a supermarket or they were the “green harvest” of underperforming clusters from local vineyards, discarded to help healthier grapes ripen. Remembering Michael Birchenall’s commitment to local wine 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z “You planted the grapes in the worst area, farmed them badly, then you say, ‘These are terrible wines,’’’ he said. There’s More to German Wine Than Riesling 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z A white gazpacho made with grapes was delightful but grainy. A soup so brilliant it will make you rethink your Thanksgiving traditions 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Lake died in 2009, and Columbia Winery no longer buys grapes from Red Willow. Red Willows grows a variety of fine vines 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The company also invites select guests to an old port house in Vargellas, where workers tread grapes up to their knees in granite tanks. Six Places to Get a Taste of the Fall Harvest 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The other two wines, regardless of the intent, were varietal wines, defined by the characteristics of the grape as expressed by their producers. Finding the Heart of Zinfandel 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z We jumped off at Allan Cay, using sticks to feed grapes to burly iguanas. On an action-packed Bahamas vacation, off the beach and into high gear 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z By contrast, imagine that you had white grapes and wanted to make wine using the method for reds, keeping the juice in prolonged contact with the pale skins. The Polarizing Power of Orange Wine 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z To be clear, queer people and people of color have always been part of the wine industry — whether they were winemakers, grape farmers, restaurant workers or wine lovers, they were kept out of the limelight. Meet 2 social clubs cultivating joyful communities in the wine industry 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Lubanzi Wines sends money back to South Africa to help support the farmers who grow the grapes, with the catchphrase, “Locally run, globally minded.” Does loving wine make you politically progressive? One writer thinks it should. 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Their project, Chepika, explores the region’s heritage, making wines of native American grapes, like Catawba, on which the region’s wine industry was initially built. 12 Summer Sparkling Wines, Because Who Needs a Reason 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z This is a straightforward, tasty cabernet, with the black fruit characteristics of the grape and without the syrupy aspect of some inexpensive cabs. This kosher-for-Passover rosé hits all the right notes and is only $12 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Cahors, in southwestern France, is malbec’s spiritual homeland, but the region’s wines have been greatly overshadowed by Argentina’s success with the grape. Pour these 4 reds for the holidays New Zealand’s North Island is warm enough to ripen grapes such as syrah and cabernet sauvignon. The warmth of these 5 wines can offset winter’s chill 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z The chef Josh Capon, one of the judges and the main voice of the show, sums up another dish as “spaghetti and peanut butter sauce, in a meatball, topped with some grape jelly.” ‘Frankenfood,’ a Cooking Contest on Spike TV 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z As with most regions in Italy, Puglia is a riot of local grape types, often known only by dialect names. Italy’s overlooked ‘heel’ has a wealth of food, wine and unique architecture 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Most diners head for the 40 seats in the back garden, where the tables nestle under leafy grape arbors. In Spain, finding peace — and paella — on Mallorca 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The wine is a blend of traditional Rhone grapes, with a third of the blend being white varieties. For less than $17, this juicy red wine will take you to Rhone — and back 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The increased ripeness of the grapes results in a higher sugar level, which, when fermented, means more alcohol. Finding the Right Words for the Red Wines of Languedoc 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Cooper lands with a thud, alive and unburnt, in a world rendered in grape. “I don’t understand this situation at all”: Easter egg hunting in “Twin Peaks” 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Two, pinot noir and pinot meunier, are black grapes, ordinarily used to make red wines. Shopping List for Champagne 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Instead, they buy grapes, investing in long-term relationships to assure a steady supply. For Farmers of Wine Grapes, the Pandemic Sows Doubts 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Looking closely at most East Coast wines you will find grapes from California. 20 Wines for Under $20 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z It has the classic chianti flavors of dried cherry and cocoa from the sangiovese grape, with hints of rosemary and sage. This chianti will put you under the Tuscan sun and ground you with earthy flavors, too 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Frosty bundles of Riesling grapes hang on rows of vines in the pale, gathering daylight. Frozen Vines (and Fingers) Yield a Sweet Reward 2010-02-26T06:51:00Z No need to go to the foothills of an inaccessible mountain to taste a wine made of an unknown grape, often happiness is just around the corner. Let’s Be Clear: Bad Wines Are Bad Wines, Period 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z In between, the grapes often went into bulk wines or were mixed in at cooperatives to make nondescript blends. New Wines From Old Spanish Vines 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Vineyards planted with muscat grapes span 17 acres of the property, sharing space with 300 olive trees, horse stables, and a cowshed. On the Market: A 16th-Century Estate Near Lisbon 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z When vagabonding in Europe in 1971 I had a stint picking grapes in the Beaujolais region. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Its wine list includes many nearby producers of local white grapes like Vitovska and Malvasia Istriana that pair brilliantly with fish. An Adriatic Feast on the Italian Coast 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Pinot noir from this region tends to be on the rustic side, a little rough on the edges but with fine flavors of dark cherries and truffles characteristic of the grape. Perspective | For Burgundy’s best-value wines, look south 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z In 2004, a worker in the valley died from heat stroke after he spent 10 hours picking grapes in 105-degree weather, prompting California to enact the first heat standard in the nation. The heat wave crushing the West is a preview of farmworkers’ hot future 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Not all Swiss wine is the same, with a range of climates and grape varieties, said Vincent Chollet, standing among his sunny vines sloping down towards Lake Geneva. Swiss raise a glass to winegrowers in rare vintage festival 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Roussanne, a white grape from southern France, is rich and low in acid. Perspective | It might be trendy again, but orange wine is nothing new — and nothing to scoff at 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Where it grows: To be honest, almost everywhere wine grapes are planted, because it is so popular. 5 things you need to know about cabernet sauvignon 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z F is a smeary purple, more gray than grape, a wisp of decay around its edges. Confessions of a synesthete: What it's like experiencing the alphabet in full color 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z “I bring a bottle of wine, and I bring grape juice for myself,” she says. Mothers are drinking more than ever. But the sober-curious movement challenges ‘wine-mom’ culture. 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The wine, made a bit north of the city, is known for its rich sweetness, the result of the producers drying some of the grapes for months — nearly to raisins — to concentrate the sugars. Feasting in Verona, Italy’s city of Romeo and ravioli 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z We bought fruit, bread, zingy chickpea salad, stuffed grape leaves, cider doughnuts and a caramel apple, all for about $15; it was way too much for lunch for three. Frugal Traveler: History Beyond Boston 2010-12-22T04:00:50Z "This will go on until he is 98 and decides to sit down and watch the grapes grow." Rupert Murdoch expected to stay active in Fox corporate affairs 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z But it was not always clear whether the vines were healthy enough to produce top-quality grapes. California Wine Country Rebuilds as Threats Persist 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z |
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