Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emily writes about what’s in your glass and why it matters. It starts innocently enough: you’re standing in the wine aisle, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lana Bortolot covers the intersection of wine, business and culture. Riesling is made in numerous New and Old World regions: ...

From dry to sweet and at all points in between, Riesling produces some of the most food-friendly white wines in the world. Brian Freedman is a wine, spirits, travel, and food writer; event host and ...

Riesling is the winemaker's drink – so we asked seven experts to tell us just why they love the grape. Australia is home to the second largest total plantings of riesling in the world (behind Germany) ...

As legend has it, a German Archbishop in the Medieval 14th century fell gravely ill. Despite many attempts by the local townspeople to administer him lifesaving medicine, only one such potion had the ...

Quality Rieslings are appropriate in both the doldrums of winter as well as in the throes of a heat wave. That's right, there is a Riesling suitable for every season and occasion -- from an informal ...

To borrow from Stephen Colbert, there is a "truthiness" about Riesling that unfortunately overshadows the truth. The truthiness is that Riesling is inherently sweet. The truth is that most Rieslings ...

If you haven’t had a good Riesling in a while, take a good look at the wine lists of some of your favorite restaurants. Riesling is definitely on the rise and more and more sommeliers are including ...

Wine geeks love an underdog. Our passion for riesling is a case in point. While besotted sommeliers and wine writers (guilty) praise riesling’s purity of expression and fluidity of style, consumers ...