Dashwood Books at 33 Bond Street (between Lafayette and Bowery) is New York City's only independent bookstore devoted entirely to photography. Dashwood Books is owned and operated by David Strettell formerly the Cultural Director of Magnum Photos where for...

Filed under: Wine , Business , Trends Single-serving wines are growing in popularity , and though they make up just under two percent of the total wine market, sales in the relatively new sector have grown by 14.7% in the past year and are increasing daily. As the market grows, higher quality wines are being repackaged, where once only lower-end wines used non-traditional packaging...

Filed under: Wine , Restaurants , Trends Recorking is a term applied when a partially full bottle of wine is re-sealed so that the patron can take it to-go if they haven't finished it by the time their meal is over. Some restaurants even stock specially sized bags - clear in states that require it and discrete brown in most other locations - for packing up the unfinished bottles. Packing up...

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Last May I wrote a post entitled Faraway Places in which I spoke about the detailed view of visitors and their preferences thanks to SiteMeter's real-time stats. It's interesting to observe how things have changed in those eight months. A...

Mike Carter discusses three major trends impacting on the wine industry...

Luneau-Papin “Domaine Pierre de La Grange” 2004 Muscadet Sèvre & Maine “Sur Lie” “Vieilles Vignes” (Loire) – Generous for a Muscadet, but with plenty of nerve and cut, showing brined, water-bathed seashells and a pearl-like texture cut with firm (but not oppressive) lemony acidity. Clean and balanced, with a solid ...

Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Michael Scully Post Time: 12-28-2006 at 11:01 PM

Musings on climate, water, brett and wine style issues.

Researching wine trends just got easier. Google has recently added an experimental “Trends” search engine that allows viewers to pull up data about online wine searches by typing in varietals and key wine words. Want to know how San Franciscans and New Yorkers compare when it comes to searching for Merlot, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Noir? Trends reveals that in 2006, San...