As for food-matching, dry wines can taste too acidic when paired with sweet dishes, so it’s important to have something that properly complements the sugar in your food.

Learn about Sauternes wine, a sweet white wine from Bordeaux. Wines from Sauternes are made using Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, and Muscadelle, and pair well with desserts as well as rich dishes like ...

Pairing wine with very sweet desserts presents a unique challenge due to the need to balance the sweetness levels without overwhelming the palate. Photo by Jill Burrow When done correctly, the ...

We've rounded up the best vino — the majority from California’s own Napa, Santa Ynez and Santa Maria Valleys — to try this season, plus chic wine accessories to keep the sips flowing.