Tag: Wine
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Breaking free

In New York, supermarkets can sell beer—but not wine or spirits. Those are reserved for licensed liquor stores. Which is why, at first, I thought some might have a special license. But it turned out the bottles I’d spotted just looked like wine—same grape names, same wine regions—until closer inspection revealed one big difference: they’re…
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Aperitivo in Trastevere

On one of my final nights in Rome, we found ourselves in Trastevere again—a charming neighborhood that feels just a little more local. It’s greener, slightly less overrun with tourists, and definitely more laid back. Sitting on those famously uneven cobbled streets, flanked by graffiti-covered walls, with chilled drinks and a bowl of chips—perfect. Aperitivo…
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Sunday Brunch

One thing New Yorkers apparently love to do is going for long and boozy brunches on the weekend. So I thought today is ideal to join in on the fun. Warm, sunny and the Sunday before the bank holiday, it was the perfect day for a rooftop terrace, a chilled glass of Rosé and an…
