To the traditional wine-tasting procedure of "sniff, swirl, sip," the nation's first wine automat has added two new steps: "Insert smart card, push button." VinoVenue, a trendy tasting room in San ...

On gross snowy/rainy days like this, there's only one thing to do: Stay home and drink wine. But ugh, going to the store to actually purchase said wine sounds like a nightmare — and leaving the house ...

Talia Baiocchi is the founder and general manager of Punch. She has spent her career specializing in wine, restaurants, and culture. Previously a columnist at Wine Spectator, she went on to become the ...

It’s the kind of gadget to have Patsy and Edina purring with approval… Champagne at the press of a button. But this vending machine is not a prop from Absolutely Fabulous. It has been installed in the ...