Do Celebrity Wines Sell?
Industry professionals discuss how fame affects the retail sales of wines associated with actors, musicians, and sports stars
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Professionals throughout the industry share their remembrances of the legendary sommelier and retailer
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Thomas Pastuszak, the wine director of The NoMad Hotel and a former classical pianist, reflects on his path from music and science to wine
Somms Spill on Nights from Hell
Sommeliers from around the country recall their worst—and funniest—experiences working on the floor
Getting to Know Cava’s New Category
Spain’s budget-friendly designation gets a luxury upgrade with super-premium sparklers
Assessing the Impact of Wine List Awards
Guildsomm’s Kelli White weighs the benefits, from recognition to improved bottom lines
Finding Puglia’s Soul in Negroamaro
Sommelier Shelley Lindgren makes a case for embracing the undervalued, yet versatile and food-friendly red wine
Behind the Scenes: The Business of Holiday Gift Sets
A look at how wine and spirits brands design and produce limited-edition packages to boost visibility and sales
3 Myths About Irrigation and Dry Farming
Examining the facts and falsehoods about how water in the vineyard (or lack thereof) can affect a wine’s quality
Under the Influence of Larry Stone
Peers and protégés reflect on how the wine virtuoso’s keen intellect and generous spirit impacted their careers
9 Must-Reads for Drinks Industry Pros
Standout beverage books from 2017 that’ll boost your knowledge and help you up your game at work
New Winemakers Driving Change in Catalonia’s Wine Scene
In an ancient part of Spain known primarily for Cava, sommelier Amanda Smeltz discovers an independent streak emphasizing indigenous varieties and sustainable practices
