Fine wines make the Hollywood laff circuit - 10/5/06

Liquor flights are the answer to the curious drinker - 9/28/06

While it's good form to show up with bottle in hand, which bottle should it be? - 9/21/06

BottleRock: A 'Starbucks for wine lovers' - 9/14/06

The classic margarita deconstructed - 9/7/06

The agony and the ecstasy of procuring California's most desired wines - 8/17/06

Variety Weekend sat down with 11 gins, both new school and old; four stood out as favorites - 8/3/06

We rounded up a range of enhanced waters in search of the real thing - 7/13/06

Personal winemaking's not just a fantasy - 6/22/06

Wines by the glass are one way to drink outside your comfort zone. But it may cost you. - 6/15/06

We've got this season's hottest elixirs - 6/7/06

Brews take their cues from the monks - 5/25/06

Variety Weekend's special recipe for Mom's Day - 5/11/06

Getting to know Moscato d'Asti - 4/27/06

Honey wine is ready for a renaissance - 4/20/06

WeHo teahouses share their finest - 4/6/06

Draft Guinness: A tough game worth playing? - 3/16/06

Zinfandel: The official state wine of California? - 3/9/06

Select spots showcase sake - 3/2/06

Local mix masters are raising the bar - 2/16/06

Celebs make an appearance in your wine cellar - 2/2/06

Merlot, this white wine feels your pain - 1/26/06

For fine Mexican wine, head to Valle de Guadalupe - 1/12/06

He calls it "wine cellar management." Clients call it a godsend - 1/5/06

High-profile champagnes are put to the test - 12/15/05

Swanky spirits for gorgeous gifting - 12/8/05

Albarino offers wine drinkers a versatile alternative - 12/1/05

Thanksgiving wines to make your guests go gobble - 11/17/05

You don't have to go to Europe for the best eau de vie - 11/3/05

Find out which bev ranked number one with our VIPs - 10/27/05

A toast to kosher wines - 10/13/05

Wine auctions rally 'round bottles both rare and reasonable - 10/6/05

What to think before you drink - 9/29/05

These wines eschew pesticides, embrace Steiner's philosophy - 9/22/05

VLife Weekend spends a few days in Santa Barbara County and comes back with a vertical take on "Sideways" country. - 9/15/05

Where to sleep, eat and drink - 9/15/05

Clan of vintners aim to grow, produce, sell wine in the city - 9/8/05

Specialty cocktails can be found at every L.A. watering hole. Some are good; one is great. - 9/1/05

What happens when you put yourself in the sommelier's hands? - 8/25/05

The new vintage is irresistible, even in summer - 8/11/05

Lambic beers are hard to find, but lovely to drink - 8/4/05

Roses regain their good name - 7/21/05

Fiery spirit is second only to beer in Brazil. - 7/14/05