Mark Oldman

Be the wine hero of Thanksgiving by bringing the perfect bottle — use our tips and wine pairing ideas.

Thanksgiving can bring out the worry. Happily, there's one area that doesn't require excessive concern, and that's wine presentation. Here are my stress-relieving tips:

The easiest way to send back a bottle is to bring your server into the fold and ask his opinion.

Learning the basics of wine begins with becoming familiar with the big six varietals, which are the grapes that comprise the majority of the world's wines.

Fire up the grill and try these wines with hot dogs, hamburgers, grilled chicken and more.

With all of the anxiety and intimidation surrounding wine purchasing, it is a bloody shame that there is no user’s manual for visiting a wine shop. No matter: These strategies will help you get the most out of a wine merchant.

How do you choose a wine once you're in a wine store? Here’s a plan of attack that even a novice can conquer.

Resist saving bubbly just for birthdays and ball drops and instead enjoy it throughout dinner. Part and parcel of upping your BCQ (Bubbly Consumption Quotient) is mastering these simple points.

The serving temperature of wine is like the weather conditions in a city: Small differences can vastly change your attitude about what's in front of you. The following guidelines will cast your wine in the most flattering light.

Five ways to drink devilishly this Halloween with wine including recommendations for candy.

The aromatherapy of summer is the sweet perfume of a fired-up grill, accompanied by wine that complements whatever happens to be sizzling and smoking above the coals.

Here are three ways to order wine with just one sentence.

Drink Vinho Verde this St. Patrick's Day, a light white wine from various native grapes in Portugal.