July 2006

Wine Roads of Sicily

Three suggested itineraries to tour Sicily's wineries, villages and ancient ruins.

By Monica Larner

Trio of Chilled Summertime Soups

Corn & Crab, Tomato & Lobster, English Pea & Bacon

Don't know a Chorizo from a Clafouti?

Read our Restaurant Menu Glossary to make sense of it all.

Winston "Win" Wilson, 1943 - 2006

By Dana Lepene

Dry Creek Valley's Quivira Vineyards Sold

Pioneering Dry Creek winery sold to Atlanta-based Pete Knight.

By Steve Heimoff

Lodi Loads On Seven New AVAs

The relatively new California appellation shows signs of maturity.

Steve Heimoff

New World Italian Wine - It's Guaranteed

The Italian wine industry willingly goes modern.

By Michael Schachner

California's Secret Central Coast

Discover the Arroyo Grande and Edna Valleys' superstars.

By Steve Heimoff

The Real Vinho Verde

Fresh, dry renditions of Portugal's white are perfect for summer.

By Roger Voss

Celebrate July 4th in Style

Food, friends and libations. Make the most out of your holiday.

Enth Degree July 2006

News and notes from the world of wine.

Barbecue Sauce Recipes

The Online companion to the July 2006 Pairings article.

By Stephen Beaumont