2025 marks the fourth year that I’ve served as a wine and spirits judge for the Proof Awards in Las Vegas. Not sure I would know that except that it’s not only been a fabulous experience sampling spirits, wines and making new friends – on the fifth year I get awarded with their black leather Proof Awards…
Celebrating Good, Clean & Fair Wine Across San Francisco, Austin, and New York City NEW YORK, /PRNewswire/ — Slow Wine is proud to announce the return of the US Tour in 2026, continuing its mission to highlight wines that honor the land, the people who cultivate it, and the rich biodiversity that shapes agricultural heritage. The Tour will visit San…
A bold new Huckleberry-flavored addition inspired by Doc Holliday’s legendary spirit and his iconic “I’m your huckleberry” catchphrase NEW YORK, /PRNewswire/ — World Whiskey Society (WWS), the company renowned for seeking out the world’s most intriguing whiskies, is proud to announce the Doc Holliday Huckleberry Edition as the newest addition to the Doc Holliday series and the first-ever flavored whiskey…
The Ultimate Whisky & Spirits Experience returns to Las Vegas The Universal Whisky Experience proudly welcomes you to Wynn Las Vegas | April 22–24, 2026 for an extraordinary three-day celebration of rare whisky, exceptional spirits, and the stories that define them. This iconic event brings together the world’s most sought-after pours, master distillers, and passionate…
The Manhattan store marks a strategic investment in the company’s growth, expanding its role in shaping modern wine-lifestyle retail. NEW YORK, /PRNewswire/ — Wine Enthusiast officially opens the Wine Enthusiast Shop in New York City, its first brick-and-mortar retail location and one of the only retail destinations in Manhattan exclusively dedicated to wine-lifestyle products from wine refrigerators and furniture to…
NAPA, CALIFORNIA — Festival Napa Valley is proud to announce the commissioning and world premiere of The Judgment of Paris, a new one-act opera by acclaimed composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer. The work will debut on July 18, 2026, on the Festival Napa Valley Stage at Charles Krug Winery, as part of Festival Napa Valley’s landmark 20th Anniversary Season. This…
We recently shared with you the latest update from the Historic Vineyard Society. Perlises Pick: Historic Vineyard Society 2025 Newsletter – Eve’s Wine and Spirits 101 Much of that newsletter was devoted to the recent international Old Vine Conference held in California for the first time, in which the Historic Vineyard Society participated. Below is…
I had tasted a couple of wines from Charleston Peak Winery (formerly Pahrump Winery) only once, and very briefly, at a party. Fast forward to last month, when I visited the winery on assignment for City Lifestyle magazine to cover their chocolate and wine pairings – look for that in all three Las Vegas issues…
Available in the US beginning of January 2026; Kentucky Straight Wheated Bourbon available now for pre-order DANVILLE, Ky., /PRNewswire/ — Wilderness Trail, the award-winning Kentucky Distillery known for using modern science to optimize old-world distilling traditions, is proud to announce the launch of 6-Year-Old Private Barrel offerings in their single barrel lineup. This marks a notable…
THE COGNAC HOUSE PARTNERS WITH CHINESE ARTIST XUE SONG TO RELEASE A LIMITED-EDITION GIFT SET NEW YORK, /PRNewswire/ — The House of Rémy Martin announces an exceptional partnership with renowned Chinese artist Xue Song to ring in Lunar New Year. Drawing on the Year of the Horse, Song reimagines Rémy Martin’s iconic Centaur for a limited-edition…
