A new auction record was set for American whisky Pappy Van Winkle when a bottle of 23 Year Old Family Reserve was sold for US$52,500 - more than seventeen times the pre-sale estimate (est. $3,000-4,000) by Sotheby's in New York. Read More
New York
Don't write off New York's Finger Lakes as a one-trick Riesling producer yet as a group of aspiring winemakers from this cool climate region are adding a plethora of elegant and constrained wines that are in what Christopher Bates MS described as "nothing like California". Read More
Vino Nobile, the noble wine that was once lauded as “king of all wines” by poet Francesco Redi in 17th century, is making a sure return to its old glory, as a recent blind tasting in New York with 11 key sommeliers, wine buyers and writers has affirmed. Read More