Forty-five wine industry professionals from throughout the United States convened June 19th, 20th and 21st to taste, score and rank 4,274 wines from 1,195 wineries during the San Francisco International Wine Competition held at San Francisco's Hotel Nikko. In its 29th year, the San Fra...

A barge trip on one of France's many canals provides the opportunity to disembark and venture inland. In this case, we chose to take some time to explore the vineyards of Bordeaux.

From traditional to contemporary, Venice's many wine bars provide not only fabulous tastings, but a true insight into the local culture as well. There are lots of ways to further your wine education, but perhaps none so delightful as spending an evening in Venice wandering from wine ba...