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The oldest winery in the Americas is Casa Madero in Coahuila state. It sits at 5,000 feet in elevation, on soil dotted with dinosaur bones. 🦕

Madeira Is the Jurassic Park of Wine (Minus the Dinosaurs) Discover the island of Madeira: land of fortified wine, stunning ocean vistas, and comically vertical roads.

Discover the island of Madeira: land of fortified wine, stunning ocean vistas, and comically vertical roads.

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Loudoun County and Monticello vintners are fully harnessing Tannat’s nuance and potential.

6 Portuguese Spirits That Are Worth the Effort to Find Well-known for wine, Portugal also offers distinctive spirits and liqueurs—some hard to find in the U.S. That means it's time to book a ticket.

Well-known for wine, Portugal also offers distinctive spirits and liqueurs—some hard to find in the U.S. That means it's time to book a ticket.

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From the north to the south to its islands, Portugal has a wine for everyone. 🇵🇹

If You Like Piña Coladas—Try Its Cousin, the Painkiller This bartender darling, which features a tropical trifecta of rum, pineapple and coconut, takes a citrusy turn thanks to orange juice.

This bartender darling, which features a tropical trifecta of rum, pineapple and coconut, takes a citrusy turn thanks to orange juice.

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Spain’s Penedès region is a must-visit destination for wine lovers. 🍷

A Mixologist’s Guide to Carbonated Water Not only is fizz fun, but it also serves a functional role. Here’s how to choose the right sparkling water for your next bubbly creation.

Not only is fizz fun, but it also serves a functional role. Here’s how to choose the right sparkling water for your next bubbly creation.

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The terminology can get confusing! 🥂

There are seven standard sweetness categories for sparkling wines: brut nature (brut zero), extra brut, brut, extra dry, sec, demi sec, and doux. Each class denotes subtle differences in aromas and flavor.

Go Green With These Festive St. Patrick's Day Cocktails Skip the bar crawl or green-colored beer and celebrate St. Paddy’s Day with these verdant cocktails.

Skip the bar crawl or green-colored beer and celebrate St. Paddy’s Day with these verdant cocktails.

Mexican Winemaking Is Reaching New Heights in These High-Altitude Regions Despite the popularity of Northern Baja California, a new generation of winemakers is embracing regions in other parts of Mexico.

Despite the popularity of Northern Baja California, a new generation of winemakers is embracing regions in other parts of Mexico.

Through Thick and Thin, Dan Duckhorn Believed in Napa Valley Merlot As acres upon acres of Cabernet spread across Napa Valley, Dan Duckhorn set his sights on Merlot—and changed California wine forever.

As acres upon acres of Cabernet spread across Napa Valley, Dan Duckhorn set his sights on Merlot—and changed California wine forever.

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As the number of female Spanish vineyard owners continues to grow, the women of Cava are changing the face of its signature sparkling wine.

Dreamy Cabernets Are Hiding in the Clouds of Moon Mountain Powerful and energetic Cabernet Sauvignon reigns supreme in this high-altitude region of Sonoma: Moon Mountain AVA.

Powerful and energetic Cabernet Sauvignon reigns supreme in this high-altitude region of Sonoma: Moon Mountain AVA.

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From the petite Split to the legendary Melchizedek, wine bottles come in all shapes and sizes fit for parties of 1 to 200. 🥂

Fun fact: The bigger the bottle, the better it typically ages—and the bigger the wow factor.

Beach-ify Your Liquor Cabinet with These Tropical Gins Need to shake up your gin & tonic? These tropical bottles showcase vibrant flavors like pineapple, coconut, citrus, and hibiscus.

Need to shake up your gin & tonic? These tropical bottles showcase vibrant flavors like pineapple, coconut, citrus, and hibiscus.

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From Mendocino to the Sierra Foothills, Northern California is overflowing with wine. 🍷

Is a Glass of Wine a Day Good for You? We Investigate As wine’s health halo begins to fade, drinkers are wondering, hangovers aside, what are the true health impacts of wine?

As wine’s health halo begins to fade, drinkers are wondering, hangovers aside, what are the true health impacts of wine?

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"I’ve sailed on every major cruise line, and Disney actually caters to adults more than almost any of the others," writes Shay Spence.

He found the best drinks aboard Disney Destiny. Get his recommendations. 👇

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Goals. 🤩