MaryAnn DeSantis

Nashville’s Gaylord Opryland Resort, described as ‘the most Christmassy hotel in the nation’ by the

Accessories can make this a vintage year.   The perfect gift for a wine lover

The 10th-century castle and towers in Prague, Czech Republic, have withstood the test of time

For Thanksgiving, serve wines that won’t overwhelm your palate or your wallet.    Thanksgiving menus

The 12th century Schönbühel Castle is the gateway to Austria’s Wachau Valley. An

Pinot noir vineyards owned by Aron Szovenyi of Anonym Winery. Photo: Tony DeSantis

The “Green Heart of Italy” is awash with red vineyards this month as Umbria’s indigenous

The old fashioned is not old-fashioned any longer—cocktails are making a hot comeback. Even wine

John Coleman (American, 1949-). 1876, Gall-Sitting Bull-Crazy Horse (2008, Bronze, 5/9) Move over,

Think outside the Chardonnay box when selecting wines to pair with seafood—different varietals can enhance

Amtrak’s passenger service through the Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains provides a relaxing and picturesque ride

Food-friendly and inexpensive, pinot grigio is a refreshing summer wine choice. Not so long ago when you

The blues had a baby and they named it rock ’n’ roll.”  ­—Muddy Waters, American

Mothers and daughters often cook together and share common interests, but how many make wine

Getting away with your gal pals is a chance to renew friendships and rejuvenate with

Photo: Mary Ann DeSantis Napa Valley rises from the ashes of last October’s

Almost everyone daydreams about vacationing on an island. However, expensive airfares have made flying a

Napa Valley vs. Bordeaux: The winner of a recent blind tasting might just surprise oenophiles

Photo: Tony DeSantis New homes are wonderful, but the stories surrounding historical homes

Raised on opposite sides of the world, the McBride sisters discovered each other and their