Eric Asimov
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Wine Critic at The New York Times. Eat, drink, write.
Hip hop and fine Burgundy come together in a new sort of wine event. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/d...
In the Heart of Burgundy, a Summit Pairing Wine and Hip-Hop
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October 31, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Hip hop and fine Burgundy come together in a new sort of wine event. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/d...
What Can Be Done to Save the Ailing Wine Industry? Our Critic Has Thoughts. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/d...
What Can Be Done to Save the Ailing Wine Industry? Our Critic Has Thoughts.
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October 14, 2025 at 3:43 PM
What Can Be Done to Save the Ailing Wine Industry? Our Critic Has Thoughts. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/d...
Ordering Wine Can Be Pricey. At These 12 Restaurants, It’s a Deal. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/d...
Ordering Wine Can Be Pricey. At These 12 Restaurants, It’s a Deal.
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October 3, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Ordering Wine Can Be Pricey. At These 12 Restaurants, It’s a Deal. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/d...
Judge Dismisses Trump’s Lawsuit Against The New York Times www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/b...
Judge Dismisses Trump’s Lawsuit Against The New York Times
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September 20, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Judge Dismisses Trump’s Lawsuit Against The New York Times www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/b...
Around the winemaking world, there's a growing interest in the potential of hybrid grapes. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/18/d...
Can Hybrid Grapes Solve the Climate Change Dilemma for Wine Makers?
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September 19, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Around the winemaking world, there's a growing interest in the potential of hybrid grapes. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/18/d...
These 10 California producers are making great wine on the margins of the mainstream industry. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/04/d...
10 California Wine Producers Worth Getting to Know Now
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September 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
These 10 California producers are making great wine on the margins of the mainstream industry. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/04/d...
I spent some time on the South Island of New Zealand earlier this year and found a set of producers whose wines were superb and worth trying to find. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/d...
Under the Radar New Zealand Wines to Seek Out Now
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August 15, 2025 at 3:27 PM
I spent some time on the South Island of New Zealand earlier this year and found a set of producers whose wines were superb and worth trying to find. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/d...
The brilliance of seeing what's almost universally overlooked. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/a...
The Strange Beauty of New York’s Bodega Ramps
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August 14, 2025 at 1:26 PM
The brilliance of seeing what's almost universally overlooked. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/a...
‘Is It Happening?’: Trump’s Tariffs Bring Uncertainty to Beaujolais www.nytimes.com/2025/08/08/d...
‘Is It Happening?’: Trump’s Tariffs Bring Uncertainty to Beaujolais
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August 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM
‘Is It Happening?’: Trump’s Tariffs Bring Uncertainty to Beaujolais www.nytimes.com/2025/08/08/d...
Seeking a solution to wine industry doldrums, California wine producers merge into a collective. They each will retain operational control over their labels but hope to share costs, collaborate and create efficiencies. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/d...
Facing Difficulties, 6 Small California Wine Businesses Band Together
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July 31, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Seeking a solution to wine industry doldrums, California wine producers merge into a collective. They each will retain operational control over their labels but hope to share costs, collaborate and create efficiencies. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/d...
For Some New Zealand Winemakers, Māori Beliefs Lead the Way www.nytimes.com/2025/07/18/d...
For Some New Zealand Winemakers, Māori Beliefs Lead the Way
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July 21, 2025 at 2:33 PM
For Some New Zealand Winemakers, Māori Beliefs Lead the Way www.nytimes.com/2025/07/18/d...
20 under $20, great summer wines. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/d...
20 Wines to Drink Right Now
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July 8, 2025 at 11:34 AM
20 under $20, great summer wines. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/d...
For 30 years, Ted Lemon and Littorai have been charting a path for California wine. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/d...
Great American Wines That Stand the Test of Time
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June 19, 2025 at 2:18 PM
For 30 years, Ted Lemon and Littorai have been charting a path for California wine. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/d...
Trump Talks Big on Global Diplomacy, but His Goals Are in Tatters www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/u...
Trump Talks Big on Global Diplomacy, but His Goals Are in Tatters
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June 13, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Trump Talks Big on Global Diplomacy, but His Goals Are in Tatters www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/u...
Try these wines for the pure fun and deliciousness of it. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/05/d...
A Starter Pack for Aspiring Wine Lovers
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June 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Try these wines for the pure fun and deliciousness of it. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/05/d...
Virginia wine is both finding its way and blazing some new trails. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/d...
Virginia Is Finally for Wine Lovers
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May 28, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Virginia wine is both finding its way and blazing some new trails. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/d...
At the Trump Winery in Virginia, the faithful seem more interested in drinking in the brand than the wine. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/d...
My Visit to the Trump Winery, Where Patriotism Is Sold by the Bottle
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May 27, 2025 at 4:20 PM
At the Trump Winery in Virginia, the faithful seem more interested in drinking in the brand than the wine. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/d...
Wines by the glass: a lost opportunity for restaurants. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/d...
Wines by the Glass: How Some Restaurants Do It Right, and Why
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May 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Wines by the glass: a lost opportunity for restaurants. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/d...
I love the diversity of wine available today, but I realize that for many people the choices are overwhelming. So lets narrow them down. Here are 10 wines to focus on. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/24/d...
Overwhelmed in the Wine Aisle? Follow This Advice.
The variety of wines available now is wonderful, but it can be paralyzing. Here’s a guide for finding treasures among the vast choices.
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April 29, 2025 at 7:43 PM
I love the diversity of wine available today, but I realize that for many people the choices are overwhelming. So lets narrow them down. Here are 10 wines to focus on. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/24/d...
‘Alarming’ increase in levels of forever chemical TFA found in European wines
April 24, 2025 at 3:14 PM
‘Alarming’ increase in levels of forever chemical TFA found in European wines
Whipsawed by the tariff back and forth? Ten percent tariffs are still in effect, and higher tariffs may come. Here's how they will affect wine. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/d...
Your Wine Tariff Questions, Answered
Import penalties threaten the global network of small businesses responsible for wine’s glorious diversity. They will harm American producers, too.
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April 10, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Whipsawed by the tariff back and forth? Ten percent tariffs are still in effect, and higher tariffs may come. Here's how they will affect wine. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/d...
Fear, uncertainty and higher prices: with wine tariffs, nobody wins.
How Trump’s Tariffs Will Impact Wine Drinkers and Producers (Gift Article)
American consumers are likely to see fewer choices on the shelves, and small producers may be the hardest hit.
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April 3, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Fear, uncertainty and higher prices: with wine tariffs, nobody wins.
This article, describing the division of wealth in the USA, says a lot about the country, from the vast disparity in housing and economic pain right on down to why wines like grand cru Burgundy, which used to be an affordable splurge, are now out of range for all but the wealthiest.
American Wealth Is at a Record High. Sentiment Is Low, and Falling.
A surge in U.S. wealth has been driven by stock and home values. But the gains are concentrated at the top, leaving others in a sour economic mood.
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April 1, 2025 at 12:34 PM
This article, describing the division of wealth in the USA, says a lot about the country, from the vast disparity in housing and economic pain right on down to why wines like grand cru Burgundy, which used to be an affordable splurge, are now out of range for all but the wealthiest.
Great American Cabernet francs? That means New York Cabernet francs, whether Finger Lakes or Long Island. Here are 10 really good ones. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/dining/drinks/new-york-cabernet-franc-wine.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
March 18, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Great American Cabernet francs? That means New York Cabernet francs, whether Finger Lakes or Long Island. Here are 10 really good ones. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/dining/drinks/new-york-cabernet-franc-wine.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare