Nick on Wine

Un Très Beau Beaumont

The Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux – an association of top Bordeaux producers, though not the First Growths –… Read more...

Chardonnay might be one of the world’s two great white wine grapes – kudos and points to anyone who can… Read more...

2/23/10. Great dinner and vertical with Randall Grahm last night to mark the 25^thanniversary of his flagship Le Cigare… Read more...

Banfi is one of the best known names in the Italian-American wine world. Founded in 1919 by John Mariani Snr.… Read more...

A Kathryn Hall cab 2002 was my random pic for dinner last night with Dijon-crusted rack of lamb and what… Read more...

A mythical rarity, a Celtic Holy Grail for whisky lovers, Islay’s Caol Ila was long coveted by American aficionados as… Read more...

I recently organized a wine dinner for a corporate client the theme of which was Old World v New. Under… Read more...

Dined last night — Tuesday 2/9/10 — with my friend Bonnie at Jean-Georges after a long absence. The room was… Read more...

Went to a fabulous Burgundy dinner the other evening featuring 17 wines from 16 different producers represented in the US… Read more...

For many guys, Saint Valentine’s Day presents a minefield of potential romantic disaster – plenty of relationships have floundered as… Read more...