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Wine and Ice Cream Are a Terrible Pairing, So Why Are Bars Selling Them Side By Side?

VinePair

The bar, named Folderol , isnt a hot night club or a celebrity haunt, but rather a small space serving natural wine and homemade ice cream. Guests might worry about saying the wrong thing to a sommelier or not recognizing any of the esoteric names on the by-the-glass list. At any level, wine bars can be intimidating.

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The Four Horsemen Turns 10: How the Brooklyn Bar Changed the Natural Wine Scene Forever

VinePair

Over time, the Four Horsemen universe has slowly expanded, first in 2019 with the opening of Nightmoves, the exclusive, late-night bar and dance club with a sound system designed for audiophiles. In August 2024, the team lost one of its founding members, Justin Chearno, who led the restaurant’s wine program with a generous spirit.

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Kölsch Crush: The Crowd-Pleasing German Ale Finds a Fresh Following

Imbibe Magazine

At Montreal’s Poincaré Chinatown , where tiled steps read kölsch club, kölsch service is available anywhere, including the restaurant’s rooftop. The brewery expanded its kölsch lineup to include a pineapple version, currently on hiatus, and one made with mango and peach for 2024.

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Announcing the 2024 Chilled 100 Spirits Awards Judges—Don’t Miss Out on Early Bird Rates—Enter Now!

Chilled Magazine

Our 3rd annual 2024 Chilled 100 Spirits Awards EARLY BIRD rates are still available until January 31, 2024. Our Chilled 100 Spirits Awards Judges are some of the most recognized bartenders in the industry, who are highly awarded and certified, working in today’s hottest bars, restaurants, hotels, clubs, etc. Enter now and save

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We Asked 20 Sommeliers: What’s the Most Underrated Wine? (2024)

VinePair

Seeking expert advice, we asked sommeliers for the overlooked and underappreciated bottles, grapes, and wine styles they are currently coveting. The Most Underrated Wines, According to Sommeliers: Muscadet Vermentino Wine made from the native grapes of Portugal Pinot Gris Chenin Blanc from the U.S. Rosé Champagne!

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15 Winemakers to Watch in 2024

VinePair

But these 15 winemakers are definitely ones to keep an eye on in 2024. In 2024, Reynolds is looking forward to releasing a new bottling of Muscat Vert from Sonoma’s Nakai Vineyard. Bodega Clandestina — Penedès, Spain Credit: Bodega Clandestina Spain’s Penedès region is poised to take off in 2024 — and we’re not talking about Cava.

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The 16 Best Rieslings for 2024

VinePair

Many wine drinkers avoid the grape due to its reputation as “sweet,” while sommeliers and wine professionals sing its praises as a complex, age-worthy, high-acid wine. Whether you’re a devout member of the fan club or are a skeptic waiting to be convinced, here are 16 bottles to explore on your Riesling journey.

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