Certain grapes bring out the best in certain places. Elegant yet earthy wines made from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes abound in France’s Burgundy region. Refreshing, subtle Sauvignon Blancs ...

This week’s greatest value is a racy albariño from Spain that packs a lot of fruit flavors into a vibrant white wine. We also have two delicious South African reds that display the fruity and savory ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the world’s best hotels, restaurants and wine. If you are not all that familiar with the wines of South Africa, welcome to ...

Everyone’s yammering on about Bacon Salt, with all the flavor of bacon and none of the guilt. So what if I said I could turn you on to a bacon wine? South African pinotage ranks as the one wine that ...

That’s the word used to describe the memory of wine industry professionals around the subject of pinotage, the uniquely South African grape variety that’s a cross between pinot noir and cinsault. I ...

The Pinotage red grape and wine are unique to South Africa. Pinotage is also one of the least understood — and appreciated — wines in the world, and for good reason. Early vintages of Pinotage, ...

If you bypass the endcaps and poke around the corners of the wine store, you can find some interesting and unique wines. That's how I discovered malbec years ago and how I realized that I prefer ...

Pecorino vs. pecorino: The word is used in Italy for a range of sheep's milk cheeses, but also for a grape and the wine made from it. Bonus: They go great together. (Shannon Kinsella/food styling) (E.

If your introduction to South African wines, like mine, was through wines made from the uniquely South African grape known as pinotage, you can be forgiven if you were left scratching your head and ...