Latest from Dave McIntyre

The Biden administration wants to promote competition in the alcohol industry. Some prefer the status quo.

A new executive order aims to improve competition across several industries, including alcohol.
  • Aug 27, 2021

Looking for an affordable weeknight wine? At $10, this bright, juicy shiraz fits the bill.

RECOMMENDED | Plus, two more affordable wines from Australia and New Zealand, a red from Spain and a white from Burgundy to complete the week’s lineup.
  • Aug 27, 2021

Blending wine is an old practice that’s newly popular. Some Virginia vintners are embracing it.

Wine blending is nothing new, but it has been steadily growing in popularity around the globe.
  • Aug 20, 2021

Toast the dog days of summer with this crisp rosé for just $13

RECOMMENDED | Plus two more rosés, including a non-alcoholic one, and two delicious whites for a refreshing week of sips.
  • Aug 20, 2021

Some readers hate my ‘flowery’ wine descriptors. Here’s why I use them.

Many readers view wine language as elitist and snobby, but it's meant to be helpful.
  • Aug 13, 2021

Crisp, clean and bright, this $11 chenin blanc is pure pleasure in a glass

RECOMMENDED | Plus, two delicious Portuguese wines, an Oregon pinot gris and red from California for a week’s worth of tasty sips.
  • Aug 13, 2021

Upgrade your patio sipping with this charming $12 pinot grigio

RECOMMENDED | Plus, two delicious pinot noirs, a Provençal-style rosé and a Loire Valley white to complete this week’s sips.
  • Aug 6, 2021

How to pair wine with ripe summer produce

Pairing summer produce with wine is all about acidity and fruitiness.
  • Jul 30, 2021

This refreshing rosé gives you 30 percent more in the bottle for just $12

RECOMMENDED | Plus, a Rhône Valley white, Washington chenin blanc, a tasty cab from an NFL legend and festive Oregon bubbly to keep the party going.
  • Jul 30, 2021

Burgundy’s wine region banks on resilient older vines to cope with climate change

To grapple with the effects of climate change, the Burgundy's famed wine region looks inward to its older, more resilient vines.
  • Jul 23, 2021
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