by laurbuzz | Sep 5, 2023 | Featured Articles, Vinified
Photo courtesy Nick Africano A suite of American producers is using the fractional blending technique associated with Sherry-making to express an evolution of terroir. WORDS Sarah E. Daniels Sherry-makers in 18th century Andalucía, Spain had a problem. Their...
by laurbuzz | Aug 22, 2023 | Distilled, Featured Articles
These spirits producers focus on flavors, not standard categories. WORDS Kara Newman Recently, I found myself staring into a glass of amber liquid, puzzling over what it might be. It was a little sweet, a little smoky, a little oaky. Was it Scotch? Rye? Was I sure...
by laurbuzz | Aug 8, 2023 | Brewed, Featured Articles, Zero Proof
Adobe Stock For many, nothing says summer like a sudsy cold one while hanging outdoors. These boozeless beers can help you keep the party going all day and night. WORDS Lauren Buzzeo The draw is almost too enticing—perhaps it’s a baseball game with friends, or a beach...
by laurbuzz | Jul 25, 2023 | Featured Articles, Infused
A look at the cutting-edge process that’s transforming the cannabis-infused beverage scene. WORDS Lauren YoshikoIMAGES Taylor Tinkham Cannabis-infused beverages have been the talk of the town the last couple of years, with industry experts and amateur Robinhood...
by laurbuzz | Jul 7, 2023 | Featured Articles, Vinified
Embrace all the warm-weather possibilities with a cool glass of this season-ready wine. WORDS Lauren Buzzeo There’s nothing like a crisp, chilled glass of white wine on a hot summer day. But while the options for that are many, bonus points go to ones that also give...