Wine
Thursday January 15, 2009 Updated10:45 PM PST
Oh, Sherry
Paired with food or mixed into cocktails, Spain's legendary wine suddenly speaks to a new generation.
The Key To A Perfect Drink
Founded by bartender Jennifer Colliau, Small Hand Foods makes syrups like pineapple gum syrup that show up cocktails all over the Bay Area.
Littly Italy
Oliveto Cafe's pizzas, salumi and cocktails are similar to the restaurant, but have less impact on the wallet.
Riesling's Next Wave
Distinctive wines from Australia and New Zealand's cool climates find favor at the dinner table.
From Olive To Grape
Rutherford winery Round Pond Estate is one of just two facilities in the Napa Valley that manufactures its own olive oil on-site.
2008's Most Memorable Wines
After scouring thousands of wines he wrote notes on, Jon Bonné unveils 10 wines that made a lasting impression on him this year.
The Bargain Brigade
Three savvy readers search for great wine deals.
Top 100 Wines 2008
The best sparkling, red, white and sweet wines of the year. Plus pairing recipes and 20 wines under $40.
Global Values
These wines from around the world will help you stretch your dollar.
Wine without a price
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The True Rob Roy
To make with dry vermouth or sweet vermouth, that is the question Gary Regan ponders.
In Our Glasses
Check out what the Chronicle Food and Wine staffers are drinking.
Plastic Wineglasses?
Govino wineglasses are stemless and perfect for picnics, outdoor parties or wherever wine meets the outdoors.
Label Watch
Blocks from New Zealand's Marlborough.
Off The Shelf
Curl up with a bottle of 2007 Bolla Valpolicella — and it pairs well with cold-weather fare.
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2007 German Riesling
You'll have a hard time finding a bad bottle, which is good news given what a fantastic deal these wines are. Pairing: Pomegranate Roasted Duck Breast.
Strong Martini
St. Helena's Louis M. Martini may get overshadowed by trendier labels, but it's part of the bedrock of Napa Valley.
