By Dan Weber
Lanzarote in the Canary Islands is a brutally hard place to farm even in the best years. A volcanic island off the coast of Morocco where farmers protect their vines...
By Clara Dalzell
Sometimes, when I’m feeling especially bold, I’ll tell people that Sherry is like Champagne. (notably, without the bubbles.) No matter how true this statement is, it still elicits a reaction somewhere...
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By Maggie Scudder
Perhaps most exciting this week is that we have teamed up with the Godiva Cafe (just two doors down in the Flatiron) for a sweet little pairing event. Chocolate and Wine, together after...
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By Valerie Pimpinelli
Eric Asimov of the New York Times has released his highly anticipated 20 Under $20. This time, it's all reds! Check out the list of our offerings, in full, with tasting...
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By Maggie Scudder
If we’re going to drink wine while watching the game (or just the halftime show), why not choose wines to pair with the most popular game day food? Classic Super Bowl spreads...
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By JR Thomason
The aim here is terroir transparency. Xavier sets out to highlight what many producers proved, over difficult decades: the reputation of Montlouis as individual and essential.
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By Maggie Scudder
How to use this guide: 1. Read the previews of each blog post. 2. Click the title links to read the entire post. 3. Become an expert in the Northern Rhone. ...
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By Maggie Scudder
From novice wine drinkers to the winemaker of Selbach-Oster herself, Hannah, there's a lot of love for Riesling and Chinese food. We all agree that Riesling doesn't have to be complicated....
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By Jeff Patten
For years, Cornas was just another “value” village of the Northern Rhone, with a reputation more like St. Joseph, say, than Cote Rotie or Hermitage. It was deemed “rustic” and...
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By Maggie Scudder
We are celebrating Ochota Barrels' punk rock wines, which have recently been gravely affected by the wildfires in Australia. In addition, we have included donation links to several causes in...
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By Margaret Scudder
Whether you're trying to please a crowd of 50 co-workers, impress a new friend, or showing your appreciation to a gracious host, buying wines for a party can be tricky!...
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By Margaret Scudder
Our goal is to alleviate some of the stress that holiday wine gifts can bring. Hopefully you can have some fun while choosing the perfect bottle for everyone on your...
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By Margaret Scudder
We've finally released our simple (but definitive) guide to Cote Rotie. We cover the history, geography, top sites, producers and more! You can read the full post over, in our...
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By Margaret Scudder
Flatiron-wines.com... new and improved! We're insanely jazzed about our new website. Find out about what's changing--and what's not!--here.
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