Ever since Julia Child began puttering around the kitchen on PBS, cooking has been a television staple. In some food circles, including my own, more people know the names of the contestants on “Iron ...

Actors Nickolas Grace (L) and Jeremy Irons in character as Anthony Blanche and Charles Ryder on the set of period drama Brideshead Revisited, circa 1981. (Photo by TV Times via Getty Images) James ...

FLORENCE — Dennis Fraley is a registered nurse anesthetist in Florence, but dinner with a doctor piqued his curiosity about wine and wine culture. A little bit after that dinner, he picked up the book ...

FLORENCE — When it comes to serving (or consuming) traditional beverages for certain events and holidays, I do so love to step outside the institutional norm. Although it would be an understatement to ...

The lingua franca of wine is no joke. Spend enough time in bars and bottle shops, and your casual conversations may include geological terminology, a soupçon of French vocabulary, and evolving ...

99. LET’S TALK WINE WEDNESDAY. BRANDI: AS IF YOU NEED MORE OF A REASON TO HAVE A GLASS, IT’S WINE WEDNESDAY AND JOINING US NOW IS COURTNEY FROM HERON JURY ESTATES. IF ONLY WE KNEW SOMEONE WITH A FEW ...