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Looking for a wine list bargain? Go off the beaten path | David White

One recent Saturday morning, a friend sent me the wine list for Green Zebra, one of Chicago's top…

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Affordable Burgundy Isn’t an Oxymoron | David White

If any grape demands contemplation, it's Pinot Noir. The great bottles are able to translate time and place,…

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This Summer, Make Room for Chillable, Gulpable Reds | David White

Greetings from Ocean City, New Jersey. This past Saturday, I checked into a rental house for the week…

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Standing up for sauvignon blanc | David White

For years, some of America's most prominent wine critics have bashed the grape. In Slate Magazine, Sauvignon Blanc…

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Celebrating Malbec | David White on Wine

On April 17, wine enthusiasts across the globe gathered to celebrate World Malbec Day. For novices and oenophiles…

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Wine appreciation – it just takes practice | David White

"Aromas of cassis and boysenberry are accented by soft black tea and anise notes, while the palate is…

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Debunking the Top Five Wine Myths | David White

"Red wine with fish?" muses James Bond, as he confronts the villain in From Russia with Love. "Well,…