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Only in Chicago: Start-up a global market for spirits, wine
A Chicago company called ‘Unicorn Auctions' is a global marketplace for spirits and wine, and as Lexi Sutter reports, it's truly one-of-a-kind.
I tripped up in my bid for a fun job at a wine shop. It was the question about chardonnay
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. You may have heard this one before. It goes a little something like: “No one wants to work anymore.” It's a post-pandemic cliche, born…
Is California wine ready for a $250 Cabernet made without this crucial ingredient?
Julien Fayard, one of Napa Valley's most sought-after winemaking consultants, is running an experiment with $250 bottles of Cabernet Sauvignon. He's forgoing sulfur, a move that most of his wealthy clients and customers would consider sacrilegious.
Netflix's 2-Part 'Blade Runner Meets Ghost In The Shell' Series Is Aging Like Fine Wine
While Netflix 's mix of Blade Runner and Ghost in the Shell was canceled way too soon, the iconic cyberpunk series is finally getting the recognition that it has always deserved years later. It's a historically great time to be a fan of sci-fi TV…
How's the One Percent Wine Fee Working for Santa Barbara Wineries?
Though the one percent fee on wine sales didn't generate as much money as originally estimated by the Santa Barbara County Vintners Association, the organization did put the $1.1 million generated over the past year to good use, according to the…
Why you may have to skip apple picking this fall
Apple-picking season is here — but one of fall's favorite pastimes will be shorter, sparser or canceled altogether at some D.C.-area orchards after last spring's devastating frost. Why it matters: Picking — and eating — local…
Morning Business Report: Employer health care costs could jump 11% as travel and airline trends shift
(LILAMAX)- U.S. employers could face their largest health care cost increase in decades, according to a new survey. Marsh, the benefits consultant formerly known as Mercer, anticipates company health care costs will increase an average of 11%…
I visited a Maryland town in the 'new Hamptons.' This laid-back hidden gem is my new favorite vacation spot.
Growing up in New Jersey, I spent my summers on the Jersey Shore because the Hamptons felt like too much of a schlep. For the past two years, though, my family and I have traded our favorite boardwalks for long weekends on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Meghan Markle marks 'new chapter to celebrate' with As Ever launch
Meghan Markle has celebrated a new chapter of her life with the launch of a brand new As Ever product. The Duchess of Sussex shared the news of the product release on her brand's Instagram account, just one week after arriving in the UK for an…
Top picks for memorable days out and stays in the UK and Europe
There's no need to start lamenting the end of summer just yet. As the season turns autumnal, there's still plenty of fun to be had in getting out and about. These stylish places to stay and days out provide a pleasing mix of indoor and outdoor…
San Francisco unveils Alioto's Plaza at Fisherman's Wharf where iconic restaurant once stood
San Francisco unveiled a new plaza at the city's landmark Fisherman's Wharf area on Wednesday, months after the demolition of a longtime restaurant at the site. Mayor Daniel Lurie attended the opening of Alioto's Plaza in Fisherman's Wharf in the…
$11.3m mansion minutes from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's sprawling estate hits the market
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have relocated their two children to the UK for an 'extended stay' while choosing to retain their stateside residence, an impressive $29 million estate in the star-studded enclave of Montecito. A fresh property has…
Dairy Queen makes sweet Hong Kong comeback with four new stores
For some Hongkongers, the sight of a Dairy Queen cup being flipped upside down may stir memories from decades past. For a younger generation, it could soon become a new dessert ritual. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The American soft-serve chain…
JetBlue reveals photos, details of new domestic first-class experience
JetBlue customers can travel first class on domestic flights later this year. The airline, a leading carrier at Logan Airport, has revealed details about BlueFirst, it's new domestic first-class experience rolling out in late 2026. “Domestic…
The Chef Behind Michelin-Starred Lielle Opens a New French-California Bistro
Maree opens above Marcus Jernmark's tasting menu restaurant with escargot beignets and hamburger au poivre Rebecca Roland is the deputy editor of the Southern California/Southwest region, who covers the evolving landscape of LA's food scene. Marcus…
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