life style - "wine"

In Italy, DOC wines may in future be packaged in containers other than glass. In the past, it has not been permissible to sell wines of this quality level, for instance, in bag-in-box packaging.

Chris Snow in Adelaide Constellation Wines Australia has announced the sale of three wineries and 23 vineyards.

Willow restaurant, founded in 2005 by Chefs Tracy O'Grady and Kate Jensen, has hands down the best wine list in Arlington and gives most DC restaurants a run for their money. Sommelier Alison Christ has put together one of the most interesting and well priced by-the-glass programs I have seen, including several obscure domestics and imports ranging from $7 to about $17 a serving. Even on a normal day, Willow is one of the best places in town to try something new and interesting without breaking the bank. A couple Thursdays ago, after a disappointing experience at another Ballston area...

The United States has appealed a World Trade Organization decision upholding Indian import taxes on products such as Napa Valley wine and Jack Daniel's whisky.

This sauce is a great addition to the wonderful smoked flavors of cedar planked salmon. It is a spiced up version of a recipe I found on the Web. The original version was sour and bitter so I added a bit of sweetening and heat to perk it up and bring out its fruity goodness! It is also good with white fish and chicken. I might even try it on pork if I was so inclined. -- posted by Palmen

From the outside, Wood Tavern appears like the quintessential neighborhood joint. But this quickly established mainstay of Oakland's College Avenue made clear from the start that even if it wore casual clothes, it had loftier ambitions. Same with the wine...

NV Alain Coumont RN13 Vin de Pique-nique Vin de Pays de l'Herault ($11) The hook: A light and fruity picnic wine The details: OK, OK, we admit we fell for the bottle's nifty old-fashioned porcelain flip-top but what's inside is the real treat - a light,...

EAST LANSING - Thirteen glasses of pinot noir line the table in front of David Creighton.

Peggy Fleming, the 1968 Olympic gold medalist, rarely ice-skates any more. But she'll be watching the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, which begins airing today on NBC, from her home in Los Gatos, while sipping her own 2005 Santa Cruz Mountains Syrah. The...

The large Central Coast American Viticultural Area stretches south from the San Francisco Bay, east to Livermore Valley, then all the way south through Santa Barbara County. The many appellations within have varied climates, including the cooler temperatures...