kelly magyarics

travel, food, beverage & lifestyle journalist / content creator / wine & spirits educator

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Kelly is available for writing and editing, and may be contacted at kmagyarics@gmail.com, or on Twitter @kmagyarics. Deck the Shelves, DC Magazine, December 2013

Here's to the Holidays, Cheers, November/December 2013

Thanksgiving Boot Camp, Wine Enthusiast, November 2013

Mix and Mash, Washington Post Express, November 2013

Destination Dining: Great American Restaurants, The Tasting Panel, November 2013

Moon Dance, DC Magazine, November 2013

Trick or Tipple, Wine Enthusiast, October 2013

Grape Effect, DC Magazine, October 2013

Liquid Assets, DC Magazine, October 2013

Sips Go on an Exotic Trip, Washington Post Express, October 2013

Tap That Wine Keg, Cheers, October 2013

Thinking Outside the Snifter, Cheers, October 2013

Whey Cool, Eater DC, October 2013

Brown Booze for Brunch, Eater DC, October 2013

Game Day Game Plan, Wine Enthusiast, September 2013

Oh Sherry!, The Tasting Panel, September 2013

South American Wine Favorites, Cheers, September 2013

Tales of the Cocktail Highlights, Cheers, September 2013

Savory Tomato Sips, Washington Life, September 2013

Hotel Watch: The Lodge at Woodloch, Washington Life, September 2013

Seasonal Sips: DC Bartenders' Fave Fall Ingredients, Eater DC, September 2013

Hotel Watch: Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg Virginia, Washington Life, August 2013

Gleaming the Cube: Washington Life, August 2013

Profile on Angelica Sbai, National Director of Wine and Spirits, The Palm, The Tasting Panel, August 2013

Five Mixologists and Drinks We Love, DC Magazine, July/August 2013

Sibling Revelry, DC Magazine, July/August 2013

Mixers Get a Refresh, Cheers, July/August 2013

Hogo Takes on Tiki 2.0, Cheers, July/August 2013

Pour Man's Feast, Washington Post Express, July 2013

The Wines of Ribera del Duero, The Tasting Panel, July 2013

The Codorniu Legacy Comes Alive in D.C., The Tasting Panel, July 2013

D.C. Tales of the Cocktail Highlights, Washington Life, July 2013

A Summer of Riesling, Washington Life, July 2013

Profile: John Mitchell, Wine Director, Stella! in New Orleans, Sommelier Journal, July 2013 (subscription only)

Portrait of a Wine Program: Lucas Paya, ThinkFood Group, The Tasting Panel, June 2013

From Locavore to Locapour: Drink Local Wine Recap, The Tasting Panel, June 2013

The Refinement of Rum, Cheers, June 2013

Range's Rockin' Wine Program, Cheers, June 2013

Oh, Sherry!, DC Magazine, June 2013

S is for..., Washington Life, June 2013

Behind the Bar with Kristy Fourie, Washington Life, June 2013

Hotel Watch: Casa Marina and Sunset Key Guest Cottages, Key West, Washington Life, May 2013

RAMMY Cocktail Contenders, Washington Life, May 2013

Steeplechase Sips, Washington Life, May 2013

A Roaring Soiree, Wine Enthusiast, May 2013

Trippy Sips, DC Magazine, May 2013

Terroir: Santorini (subscription only), Sommelier Journal, May 2013

Indigenous Imbibing, Cheers, May 2013

Restaurant Spotlight: Hiroshi Eurasian Tapas, Sommelier Journal, April 2013

Behind the Bar With Steven Oshana, Washington Life, April 2013

Hotel Watch: The Turnberry Isle, Aventura, FL, Washington Life, April 2013

Cherry Blossom Concoctions, Washington Life, April 2013

Drinks by Design, DC Magazine, March 2013

Terroir: Cima Corgo, Sommelier Journal, March 2013

Skinny Sipping, Cheers, March 2013

Scene: Lure, Cheers, March 2013

ARTini Recap, Washington Life, March 2013

Skinny Sipping and Dipping, Washington Life, March 2013

Terroir: Cima Corgo, Sommelier Journal, February 2013

Be (Or Don't Be) My Valentine: Washington Life, February 2013

Wine Event Roundup, Washington Life, February 2013

New Spins on Gin, Cheers, January/February 2013

Presidential Potables, DC Magazine, January/February 2013

Cheers BevEx Awards, Cheers, January/February 2013

Beltway Bandits, The Tasting Panel, January 2013

Inauguration Libations, The Tasting Panel, January 2013

Q&A with Jon Harris of Firefly, Washington Life, January 2013

Presidential Potables, Washington Life, January 2013

National Hot Toddy Day, Washington Life, January 2013

Tricked Out Hot Cocoa, Washington Life, January 2013

Hotel Watch: Halekulani Resort, Washington Life, January 2013

Overcoming a Wine Rut: Fresh Ideas from Sommelier John Mitchell, Wine Enthusiast, December 2012

On Your Honor, DC Magazine, December 2012

Merry Mixology, Cheers, November/December 2012

Local Gift Guide, Bar None, Washington Life, December 2012

Q&A with Josh Berner, Mixologist at Ripple, Washington Life, December 2012

Sommelier Profile, Michael Scaffidi of The Jefferson Hotel in Washington, D.C., Sommelier Journal, November, 2012

Luscious Limoncello, Wine Enthusiast, November 2012

Techno-Tippling, DC Magazine, November 2012

Smoke 'n' Oak: Catoctin Creek's 515, DC Magazine, November 2012

Bonal-Based Cocktails, Washington Life, November 2012

NO-Veau Beaujolais, Washington Life, November 2012

Poste's Winter Wonderland, Washington Life, November 2012

Day of the Dead Cocktails and Promotions, Washington Life, November 2012

Grape, Meet Grain: New Takes on the Wine Cocktail, Wine Enthusiast, October 2012

Plum-Tastic Potable: Greenhook Ginsmith's Beach Plum Liqueur, October 2012

Premium Blends, Taste Magazine, October 2012

Halloween Cocktails, Washington Life, October 2012

Train's Save Me, San Francisco Wines, Washington Life, October 2012

Political Potables, Washington Life, October 2012

Mid-Atlantic Oktoberfest, Washington Life, October 2012

Get Social: Creative Ways to Use Facebook, Twitter and the Web to Promote Beverage Programs, Cheers, September 2012

Scene: Sake is Always in Style at Pabu, Cheers, September 2012

Make It and Take It Mixology, (and online), Wine Enthusiast, September 2012

Mixology a la Mode, Wine Enthusiast, September 2012

Harbor Sights, Liquid Delights, The Tasting Panel, September 2012

Whiskey District, The Tasting Panel, September 2012

D.C. Fall Beverage Event Roundup, Washington Life, September 2012

Go for the Gold: Olympic Wines Through the Ages, Wine Enthusiast, August 2012

Capital Spirit, Wine Enthusiast, August 2012

Spin the Bottle Somm: John Mitchell, The Tasting Panel, August 2012

Retsina's Big Return, Wine Enthusiast, August 2012

Cuckoo for Coconut, Washington Life, August 2012

Scene: Society Fair, Cheers, July/August 2012

Perfectly Pinot, Cheers, July/August 2012

Brew News You Can Use, Cheers, July/August 2012

Gin It Up for the Olympics, Washington Life, July 2012

Mad Fox Hits Its Stride, Washington Life, July 2012

Stefan Trummer's Farmers' Market Peach Cocktails, Washington Life, July 2012

Cool Stools, DC Magazine, June 2012

Ten Reasons to Drink Greek Wine Now, Washington Life, June 2012

Hophead Heaven, Cheers, June 2012

Sommelier Secret Weapon, Cheers, June 2012

Liquid RAMMY Winners, Washington Life, June 2012

The Tea Party, DC Magazine, May 2012

Politics and Potables, The Tasting Panel, May 2012

Neutral in Name Only, Cheers, May 2012

Super Summer Sippers, Nightclub and Bar, May 2012

Refreshing Sangria Recipes to Beat the Heat, Nightclub and Bar, May 2012

Guacamole Festival at La Sandia, Washington Life, May 2012

Summer Spirit Roundup, Washington Life, May 2012

Raising the Bar, DC Magazine, April 2012

DIY Bartending, Cheers, April 2012

Southern Exposure, Cheers, April 2012

BevEx Award: Craftworks, Cheers, April 2012

At Fiola, Bitter is Better, Washington Life, April 2012

Park Hyatt Washington's New Cocktails, Washington Life, April 2012

Calif-oenophilia, Cheers, March 2012

To Promote and Serve, Cheers, March 2012

Chandon's Sparkling Wine, Washington Life, March 2012

Election-Inspired Elixirs at Topaz Bar, Washington Life, March 2012

Top Super Bowl Beer Cocktails, Wine Enthusiast, February 2012

Is Gin Still In? Cheers, February 2012, plus online exclusive

Sommelier Spotlight: Sebastian Zutant, Proof, Sommelier Journal, February 2012

Mixology a la Mode: Cocktail Trends 2012, DC Magazine, January/February 2012

Hyatt Chesapeake Wine Dinners, Washington Life, February 2012

Celebrate Port Day, Washington Life, January 2012

Liquid Education, Washington Life, January 2012

District Sips: Going Behind D.C. Bars, The Tasting Panel, December 2011

Home Makers, DC Magazine, December 2011

Imbibe Gift Guide, Washington Life, December 2011

Making Spirits Bright, Cheers, November 2011

Eclectic Effervescence, Cheers, November 2011

Practice Makes Pour-Fect, Nightclub & Bar, November 2011

El Centro: Agave Abundancy, Cheers, November 2011

The Best DC Cocktails of 2011, Tasting Table, November 2011

Introduction to Mixology, Washington Life, November 2011

Fresh Picks, Wine Enthusiast, October 2011

Holiday Sparkle, Nightclub and Bar, October 2011

Cordially Yours, Cheers, October 2011

Sax: Capitalizing on Bubbles, Cheers, October 2011

Celebrate National Champagne Day, Washington Life, October 2011

Tailgate Tipples, Washington Life, October 2011

White Lightning, DC Magazine, September/October 2011

A Moveable Feast, DC Magazine, September/October 2011

American Spirit, Cheers, September 2011

Uncorking 9/11 Memories, Washington Life, September 2011

Bartender Meets Chef: Stone's Cove KitBar, Nightclub & Bar, September 2011

Safe and Sound, Nightclub and Bar, September 2011

Lansdowne Resort, Washington Life, September 2011

Go Deep or Go Home! DC Magzine, July/August 2011

Easy Late Summer Sippers, Washington Life, August 2011

Island Fever: Long Island Wine, Sommelier Journal, July 31 2011

Summer in a Glass: A Fresh Look at Sangria and Summer Wine Cocktails, Nightclub and Bar, July 2011

Luscious Li-BAY-tions, Washington Life, July 2011

Capital Grille's Generous Pour, Washington Life, July 2011

Five Tips for Wine List Development, Nightclub and Bar, June 2011

Bar Rouge Gets a Makeover, Washington Life, June 2011

Sommelier Spotlight: Jill Zimorski, Sommelier Journal, June 2011

Spurring on Dad: Wild West-themed Father's Day Gifts, Wine Enthusiast, June 2011

Gin There, Done That, Nightclub and Bar, June 2011

No Stove, No Oven, No Problem, Nightclub and Bar, June 2011

By The Glass: Pricing for Profits, Nightclub and Bar, June 2011

Drinks for Dad, Washington Life, June 2011

Toast of the Town Washington, DC Lights Up the Capital, Wine Enthusiast, May 2011

Drink-O de Mayo, Wine Enthusiast, May 2011

Easy Being Green: Incorporating Organic, Sustainable and Local into the Drink Menu, Nightclub and Bar, May 2011

DC's Best Frozen Summer Cocktails, Washington Life, May 2011

E**X**R: This Newly Released Bitter is Perfect for Classic Cocktails, Wine Enthusiast, May 2011

Prohibition in DC: Q&A with Author Garrett Peck, Washington Life, May 2011

Restaurant Spotlight: Michel, Tysons Corner, Virginia, Sommelier Journal, April 2011

Perfume Bottles: Gewurztraminer's Enticing Allure, Pennsylvania Wine Spirits Quarterly, Spring 2011

Mixology for Their Majesties, Wine Enthusiast, April 2011

Libation Salvation, DC Magazine, March/April 2011

Pisco Sour Hour, The Tasting Panel, April 2011

Slainte! Libation Alternatives for St. Patrick's Day, Wine Enthusiast, March 2011

Columbia Room: As You Like It, Cheers, March 2011

Sonoma's J Vineyards and Winery, Washington Life, March 2011

Cheers for Cherry Blossoms, Washington Life, March 2011

A Night of Pork and Corks, Washington Life, March 2011

Mas Tequila, Por Favor, Washington Life, March 2011

Measure for Measure (Franklin Mortgage & Investment Co.), Nightclub and Bar, February 2011

Winter Wonders, Imbibe, January/February 2011

Overnight Sensations!, DC Magazine, January/February 2011

Peruvian Pisco Standoff, Washington Life, February 2011

Dining in at 2941, Washington Life, February 2011

Hot Drinks for Cozy Nights, Washington Life, January 2011

Wine & Spirits Resolutions You Can Keep for 2011, Washington Life, January 2011

Winter Wonders: Citrus-Infused Cocktails, Wine Enthusiast, December 2010

Hotspot: The Franklin Mortgage & Investment Company, Wine Enthusiast, December 2010

Sparkling Tips for New Year's Eve, Washington Life, December 2011

Liquid Gifts for a Spirited Holiday, Washington Life, December 2011

French Wine 101: Try Beaujolais, Washington Life, November 2010

Brews You Can Use...for Turkey Day, Washington Life, November 2010

Illogically Delicious Scotch Cocktails, Washington Life, November 2010

Meet Virginia, Sommelier Journal, October 31, 2010

It's the Great Pumpkin...in a Glass, Washington Life, October 2010

Uncorking Fabulous Drinks, Nightclub and Bar, October 2010

Sips at Spas, Wine Enthusiast, October 2010

Beer vs. Wine: Food Matchingmageddon, Northern Virginia Magazine, October 2010

Hendrick's Gin Cocktail Seminar, Washington Life, October 2010

A Sweet Mojito Spa Service, Washington Life, October 2010

Master Sommelier Kathy Morgan, Washington Life, October 2010

By The Book, Pennsylvania Wine Spirits Quarterly, Fall 2010

Proof Positive--Mixologist of the Month Derek Brown, Wine Enthusiast, September 2010

Portugal Beyond Port: Alentejo Wines, Washington Life, September 2010

The Glass is the Thing, Washington Life, August 2010

A Little Lamb, Tasting Panel Magazine, August 2010

Vive Spanish Whites! Washington Life, August 2010

Pop Stars, Northern Virginia Magazine, August 2010

The Gibson's Mix Master, Washington Life, August 2010

Alto Adige, Sommelier Journal, July 21, 2010

Garden in a Glass, DC Magazine, July/August 2010

Suds Appeal, Cheers, July/August, 2010

Chill Out: Portable Ice Machines Keep Cocktailing Stress Free, Wine Enthusiast, August 2010

Quenching Your Thirst at the Clifton Inn, Washington Life, July 2010

Summer Scotch Cocktails from Proof's Adam Bernbach, Washington Life, July 2010

Best Seller: Bethlehem, PA's Bookstore Speakeasy, Nightclub & Bar, June 2010

Pimm's Cup: The Wimbledon Cocktail, Wine Enthusiast, June 2010

The Original Tequila Sunrise, Washington Life, June 2010

Moonshine Iced Tea at AGAINN, Washington Life, June 2010

Beefeater Summer Edition Gin, Washington Life, June 2010

A Pious Bias Towards Beer: Washington, DC's ChurchKey / Birch & Barley, Nightclub & Bar, May 2010

Bar Saviors: The Best in Bar Tools, Nightclub & Bar, May 2010

The Gist of a Great Cocktail List, Nightclub & Bar, May 2010

Vaults for Your Malts, Wine Enthusiast, May 2010

Brothers in Bars, Nightclub & Bar, May 2010

The Root of Great Cocktails, Wine Enthusiast, May 2010

French Lessons, Northern Virginia Magazine, May 2010

Summertime...and the Sipping's Easy, Washington Life, May 2010

Italian Lessons, Pennsylvania Wine and Spirits Quarterly, Spring/Summer 2010

Sweetening the Deal, Wine Enthusiast, April 2010

Sustainable Sipping for Earth Day, Washington Life, April 2010

Going Completely Blanc, Northern Virginia Magazine, April 2010

A Cherry-Tinged Combier Rouge, Washington Life, April 2010

Central Launches Monthly Wine Dinners, Washington Life, April 2010

Capital Consumption, Wine Enthusiast, March 2010

Shaking It Up in the District, The Tasting Panel, March 2010

Beer Cocktails for St. Patrick's Day, Washington Life, March 2010

Jockey Club Features Hanzell Vineyards, Washington Life, March 2010

Oscar Night Libations, Washington Life, March 2010

Ode to Oregon, Northern Virginia Magazine, March 2010

Gin Goes Global, Nightclub and Bar, January/February 2010

Do Canadian Wines Win the Gold? Washington Life, February 2010

Cocktails for Mardi Gras, Washington Life, February 2010

Beyond the Pale: Red Bubbles for Valentine's Day, Washington Life, February 2010

Peru's Potent Potable: Happy National Pisco Sour Day, Washington Life, February 2010

Drink Pink, Wine Enthusiast, February 2010

The Vines That Bind, Northern Virginia Magazine, February 2010

Whey Cool Wine and Cheese Pairings, Washington Life, February 2010

Bibiana's Feminine Inspiration, Washington Life, January 2010

The Art of the Mocktail, Washington Life, January 2010

Toddy-Licious!, Washington Life, January 2010

Profile on John Wabeck, Sommelier at INOX Restaurant, Sommelier Journal, December 2009

Hostess Gifts That Raise the Bar, Wine Enthusiast, December 2009

Trend Watch 2010: What's Next in Wine?, Nightclub & Bar, December 2009

The Wine Lover's Dream List, Wine Enthusiast, December 2009

Gourmet on a Budget: Ted Allen's Tips for Low-Cost, High-Impact Entertaining, Wine Enthusiast, December 2009

A Beginner's Guide to Bourbon, Wine Enthusiast, December 2009

Shake, Repeal and Roll, Wine Enthusiast, December 2009

The Breakdown on Bubbly, Northern Virginia Magazine, December 2009

To Market To Market, Northern Virginia Magazine, December 2009

Burn, Baby, Burn!, DC Magazine, November 2009

Wine Redesign, Nightclub & Bar, November 2009

This Gin Joint is Jumping, Nightclub & Bar, November 2009

Scent-sible Sipping, Wine Enthusiast, November 2009

Q & A with Kevin Zraly, Wine Enthusiast, November 2009

To Love, Honor, Mix and Shake, Capitol File, Fall 2009

Flutes of Fancy, Nightclub & Bar, October 2009

Pumpkin Parties, Wine Enthusiast, October 2009

Alto-Adige Rhapsody, The Tasting Panel, October 2009

Sip for the Cure, Wine Enthusiast, October 2009

Around the Horn in South Africa, Northern Virginia Magazine, September 2009

Potions with Pizazz, Nightclub & Bar, September 2009

Beyond Sauvignon Blanc, Wine Enthusiast, August 2009

Demystifying Absinthe, Nightclub & Bar, August 2009

Tongue Twisters, DC's Fox 5, August 2009

Sultry Nights, Enticing Whites, Northern Virginia Magazine, August 2009

In a Pickle, DC Magazine, July/August 2009

Hold the Alcohol, Not the Flavor, Nightclub & Bar, July 2009

Proof Positive, The Tasting Panel, July 2009

Home Entertaining Etiquette, Wine Enthusiast, July 2009

Building a Better Mojito, Nightclub & Bar, June 2009

Sniff, Sip and Watch the Flick, Wine Enthusiast, June 2009

Perfecto Mojitos, Wine Enthusiast, June 2009

Bowled Over!, DC Magazine, May/June 2009

A Highly Spirited Week, Wine Enthusiast, May 2009

Between Grape and Grain, Wine Enthusiast, May 2009

Grape Finds, Nightclub and Bar, May 2009

Cocktail Attire, Wine Enthusiast, May 2009

Margaritas and Beyond, Wine Enthusiast, April 2009

From Cellar to Shaker, Nightclub & Bar, April 2009

Cheers for Cherry Blossom, Wine Enthusiast, April 2009

Smoke Signals, Imbibe, March/April 2009

Shake It Up, DC Magazine, March/April 2009

Happy Hour Harvests, Wine Enthusiast, March 2009

Watch Kelly discuss pairing wines with Asian flavors, DC's Fox 5, March 2009

Ode to Oregon, Northern Virginia Magazine, March 2009

Flights of Fancy, Wine Enthusiast, March 2009

Toasting the Chief, Cheers, February 2009

Hit the Book and Then the Bottle, Wine Enthusiast, February 2009

Red + White + Blue = Green, Nightclub & Bar, February 2009

Calming Cocktails, Wine Enthusiast, February 2009

Invisible Italy, Northern Virginia Magazine, February 2009

Simmer Down, DC Magazine, January/February 2009

Repeal Still Appeals, The Tasting Panel, January 2009

Fondue Pairings, Wine Enthusiast, January 2009

Hail to the Chief, the Chef and the Winemaker, Wine Enthusiast, January 2009

Surprise, Surprise!, Northern Virginia Magazine, January 2009

Sparkling New Ideas for December 31, Wine Enthusiast, December 2008

Anything but Simple Syrups, Wine Enthusiast, December 2008

Warmer Uppers Served Cold, Wine Enthusiast, December 2008

Fete the Halls, Wine Enthusiast, December 2008

Repeal Day Recap, Wine Enthusiast, December 2008

Capital Options, Cheers, November/December 2008

Ice Age, Wine Enthusiast, November 2008

The Candidates' Cocktail, Wine Enthusiast, November 2008

Posh Spice, DC Magazine, November 2008

Fresh Pick: Creme de Violette, Wine Enthusiast, November 2008

Imitation Libation, Cheers, October 2008

Cocktails to Flip For, Wine Enthusiast, October 2008

Watch Kelly talk about wine pairings for game day, DC's Fox 5, October 2008

Shaken, With a Hint of Goat Cheese, Wine Enthusiast, October 2008

Bottle Rockets, DC Magazine, October 2008

Wine Off the Beaten Path, Washington Woman, October 2008

Cold as Ice, Imbibe, September/October 2008

Grape Stumpers, Wine Enthusiast, September 2008

Pop the Top!, DC Magazine, August 2008

Capitol Ideas: DC Bar Trends, The Tasting Panel, July 2008

Just Add Air, Cheers, July/August 2008

DC Wine Bars, DC Magazine, July 2008

Flower Power, DC Magazine, July 2008

Garden Party, Wine Enthusiast, July 2008

One Wine Cocktail, Hold the Wine, Wine Enthusiast, June 2008

To Your Health, Wine Enthusiast, June 2008

Raise the Bar, DC Magazine, June 2008

Hot Sauce?!, DC Magazine, May 2008

Let It Breathe, Imbibe, May/June 2008

Virginia Real, The Tasting Panel, April 2008

The Rader Weekender, DC Magazine, April 2008

Simmer, Steep, Strain and Serve, Wine Enthusiast, April 2008

Suggestive Sips, Wine Enthusiast, February 2008

Nice Bouquet, Wine Enthusiast, February 2008

Banish Bottle Boredom, Wine Enthusiast, February 2008

Flutes of Fancy, Wine Enthusiast, December 2007

The Art of the Aperitif, Wine Enthusiast, December 2007

Escape to Great Wine and Food on California's Central Coast, Wine Enthusiast, November 2007

These Treats Are Not Tricks, Wine Enthusiast, October 2007

Washington Woman, October 2007

100 Bottles of Wine on the Wall, Wine Enthusiast, September 2007

End of Summer Barbecues: Wines for Food on Fire, Wine Enthusiast, September 2007

Sizzling Sips: Great Bottles for Grilled Food, Divas Uncorked "Sisters Who Sip" Wine Teleconference, August 2007

Reds for the Dog Days of Summer, Wine Enthusiast, August 2007

The Basics of Pairing Wine with Thai Cuisine, CurrySimple.com, July 2007

Wine 101: Ten Tips for College Grads, Wine Enthusiast, July 2007

Sips That Sizzle: Great Bottles for Father's Day Barbeques, Wine Enthusiast, June 2007

How to Host a Wine Swap, Wine Enthusiast, June 2007

The Hot Trend of Cool Wine Slushes, Wine Enthusiast, May 2007

An Evening of New Zealand Wines, Wine Enthusiast, April 2007

Semi-Sparklers for Spring, Wine Enthusiast, April 2007

Destination: Woodinville, WA, Wine Enthusiast, March 2007

Making It, Washington Post, January 2007

Indian Cooking and Wine, RupenRao.com, January 2007

A Taste of the Exotic: The Appeal of South African Wines, Pennsylvania Wine and Spirits Quarterly, Winter, 2007

Dessert Wine Pairings for the Holidays, Wine Enthusiast, November 2006

Pop More, Pay Less: Bubbly Without Breaking the Bank, Imbibe Magazine, November/December, 2006

Grapes and More, guest wine column, thelistareyouonit.com, November, 2006

Wine Pairings for Game Day, Wine Enthusiast, September 2006

Fall in Love With Cooler Weather Wines, Washington Woman Magazine, September 2006