Food & Wine
Cinti grew up in her parent’s restaurant near Torino, but her parents encouraged her to do something else with her life. She went to university in Urbino where she studied sociology. After university, she started traveling “and the passion came up again...
Hawke's Bay-based Mission Estate Winery has bought the 100-hectare Marlborough vineyard owned by the failed Cape Campbell Wines, and has taken on the former owners to manage it. Cable Station was put up for tender in October 2010 by the receivers of the...
Wines from several new brands are targeting women drinkers. All are simple, fruit-forward wines that, according to the company's focus groups, fit a flavor profile women prefer...
NEW YORK — Since its soft opening in December 2011, the new Acme restaurant located at 9 Great Jones Street has had its share of notable art-world diners. Chuck Close has been spotted there, Paul Kasmin Gallery celebrated Will Ryman’s exhibition opening, and Vladimir Roitfeld, Creative Time, Art Space, and Lehmann Maupin have all held...
One hundred fifty celebrities, studio execs, and head honchos of Hollywood are heading to George Clooney's Los Angeles mansion tonight to dine with the President. Guests shelled out $40,000 each to get a seat at the fundraiser for Barak Obama's...
Take a look down the list of 'famous' names within the 1855 classification and you will quickly realise that, actually, not all of them are famous. Looking at Margaux in particular, it soon becomes clear that for every Palmer, Issan or there is another...
These oak-barrel-aged chardonnays come from the Napa Valley, North Carolina and Chile. (Photo by Lynn Kalber) This varietal has suffered the same kind of setback that merlot did after the film Sideways. Both bad reps are decidedly undeserved. Thankfully...
Afternoon tea at Bar Boulud isn't your average cucumber fingers and Earl Grey affair. Instead, the sommelier at Bar Boulud is standing with an enormous balthazar of Chateau Montus and Daniel himself is already calling out for the beer list. Owner of...
Daniel Humm, executive chef and co-owner of the three-Michelin-starred Eleven Madison Park in New York, has been named the most outstanding chef in the USA in the country's coveted James Beard Awards. Swiss-born Humm, who won the James Beard award for...
Coffee aficionados have been asking the question over and over again: Is Stumptown Coffee Roasters of Portland, Ore. the most conspicuous exponent of coffee's "third wave" the new Starbucks? Wait, you haven't heard of the third wave? Get with the program...
