4 FIRST SIP
5 WHAT I’ M DRINKING NOW
6 DRINKS
8 MEET THE MIXOLOGIST
9 VINSIGHTS
10 DEEP DIVE
11 TIPS FROM THE TRADE
12 ON THE ROAD
14 FOOD PAIRINGS
15 HOLIDAY
16 CHEERS WINE PANEL REVIEWS
18 SPIRITS REVIEWS
20 NEW AND NOTEWORTHY PRODUCTS
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In this Issue FALL 2025, VOL. 5 NO. 2
4 FIRST SIP
Back to cool By Melissa Dowling
5 WHAT I’ M DRINKING NOW
Natasha Stanton and the Far & Away
6 DRINKS
Mix up these fall favorites By Melissa Dowling
8 MEET THE MIXOLOGIST
Q & A with Leanne Favre of Dolores in Brooklyn, NY.
9 VINSIGHTS
Organic certification vs. organic practices By Marnie Old
10 DEEP DIVE
Getting to know Austrian wines By Melissa Dowling
11 TIPS FROM THE TRADE
A pro offers some insight on upgrading a home bar By Melissa Dowling
12 ON THE ROAD
Visiting a Finger Lakes wine pioneer By Melissa Dowling
14 FOOD PAIRINGS
Best bets for food and brews By Melissa Dowling
15 HOLIDAY
Bewitching drink recipes for All Hallows’ Eve
16 CHEERS WINE PANEL REVIEWS
Our experts select and rate American wines
18 SPIRITS REVIEWS
The latest ratings of bourbons from the New York International Spirits Competition
20 NEW AND NOTEWORTHY PRODUCTS
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