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  1. The Pour

    The Twilight of the American Sommelier

    The job, once seen as an essential feature of any establishment serious about wine, now seems to be a luxury in the post-pandemic restaurant economy.

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    June Rodil, a sommelier and restaurant executive in Texas, says sommeliers need to be multifaceted now rather than narrowly focused on wine.
    CreditNitya Jain for The New York Times
  2. There’s No Limit to What the Negroni Can Do

    Play with its simple formula, and you can make a number of delicious, bittersweet cocktails.

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    CreditNico Schinco for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Barrett Washburne.
  1. Snowy Peaks, Rushing Rivers and Schnapps to Warm Your Soul

    All across the Tyrol region of Austria, Alpine farms and distilleries tempt skiers and other wintertime visitors with a strong nip of a local tradition.

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    Alexander Rainer, who runs the Rochelt distillery in Fritzens, Austria, lets his schnapps rest in demijohns to balance the alcohol and fruit flavors before filling the bottles by hand.
    CreditSandra Singh for The New York Times
  2. How to Define a Good Wine? It’s Complicated.

    Yes, a wine ought to taste good. But there’s much more to consider, including farming, winemaking and intent.

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    CreditMarine Buffard
    The Pour
  3. A Fresh Look at French Wine, From the Inside Out

    For the first time in 20 years, a sweeping new wine book examines France thoroughly. What’s new may be surprising.

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    Mr. Bonné traveled all over France researching the book.
    CreditSusannah Ireland / Ten Speed Press
    The Pour
  4. Anthony Dias Blue, Whose Writing Elevated California Wines, Dies at 82

    A longtime editor at Bon Appétit and a radio personality, he helped millions gain a new appreciation for the American wineries he loved.

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    Anthony Dias Blue believed that good wine needn’t be expensive or difficult to appreciate; all that people needed, he said, was a guide, like him, to show them what was worth buying.
    CreditTasting Panel Magazine
  5. Can You Identify These Literary Cocktails?

    This week’s quiz challenges you to name certain mixed drinks mentioned by characters in five popular novels.

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    CreditBen Hickey
  1. Mexican Whiskey Is on the Rise, Powered by Ancient Corn

    Several distillers are using local heirloom grain and exporting to the United States, the heart of another corn-based spirit: bourbon.

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    CreditBenedicte Desrus for The New York Times
  2. The Big Number: 0%

    From low alcohol to no-alcohol, Dry January is in full swing, and never have there been more choices for those who want to abstain.

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    CreditAllie Sullberg
  3. Get That Champagne Feeling on a Sparkling Wine Budget

    The price of Champagne has risen, but good alternatives are made all over the wine-producing world. They might taste different but they are superb.

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    CreditAdam Friedlander for The New York Times. Styling by Jenna Tedesco for The New York Times.
  4. How Climate Change Impacts Wine

    The accelerating effects of climate change have forced the wine industry to take decisive steps to counter or adapt to the shifts.

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    The Pour
  5. How to Drink Wine

    Our columnist takes the anxiety out of shopping, buying and drinking wine. You will learn the basics, from how to open a bottle to pairing it with food, along with the best language to use when talking about wine in stores, at restaurants and with friends.

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    CreditEd Alcock for The New York Times
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  2. 36 Hours

    36 Hours on Maui

    The beauty and hospitality of this Hawaiian island, still recovering from last year’s wildfires, remain as vibrant as ever.

    By Shannon Wianecki

     
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    36 Hours in Munich

    Shedding its conservative reputation, the Bavarian capital is finding unusual ways to balance tradition and innovation.

    By A.J. Goldmann

     
  6. Sober Travelers Find Something to Savor in Wine Country

    Mocktail trails, olive oil tours and elevated dining experiences are among the many ways the renowned wine-producing areas of Sonoma, Mendoza and Tuscany are appealing to sober or sober-curious travelers.

    By Christine Chitnis

     
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    36 Hours in San Juan, Puerto Rico

    Bar-hop in an old quarter, explore a street splashed with murals and fly kites on the lawn of a fortress in this Caribbean capital.

    By Luisita Lopez Torregrosa

     
  10. Where to Drink Wine in Chicago

    Great wine lists abound in this fascinating city. Here are eight places with distinctive lists that stand out.

    By Eric Asimov

     
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