There is a moment in every emerging sommelier culture when imitation gives way to identity. For Taiwan, that moment is not approaching. It is already underway. Speaking with Howard Hao-Chun Hsia, President of the Taiwan Sommelier Association, one quickly understands…
Will sommeliers see Michelin's foray into winery rankings as clear sailing or muddying the waters of wine ratings?
A Conversation with Jane Lopes MS There’s a moment in many wine careers when the trajectory quietly shifts. For Jane Lopes, it came via a bottle of 1983 Chevalier-Montrachet, but what followed was less about a single epiphany and more…
The 2025 Golden Vines® Report (formerly The Gérard Basset Global Fine Wine Report) once again put a stethoscope to the heart of the fine wine and rare spirit world. Built on the views of more than 830 seasoned professionals including…
