As a journalist, Gabriella Sotelo covers the environment, climate change, and agriculture. She has a bachelor's in Journalism/Environmental Studies from NYU. Plastic has become ubiquitous in the ...

Imagine settling in for a long-anticipated dinner, uncorking a treasured bottle of wine to enjoy alongside it, and excitedly pouring a glass, only to be greeted by an aroma reminiscent of wet ...

At dawn in the Alentejo, the fields glow gold and the air hums with cicadas. Men with axes move through the cork oaks, slicing into the bark with surgical precision. The first strike is quiet, ...

Discover the “Emerald Isle’s” second largest city, a vibrant place known for its rich history, thriving food scene and lively culture, where you can explore historic landmarks, wander bustling markets ...

By Jacquelin Carnegie Cork City (photo: George Karbus) Everything you’ve ever heard about Ireland is true: The hills are green, the Guinness is flowing, the wind is ever at your back. The pubs are ...

If you have wine corks leftover after celebrating with friends and family, don’t throw them in the trash. Most natural wine corks are fully compostable, but synthetic corks can also be repurposed and ...

An exploration of one of the wine world’s most unwelcome guests: TCA. Imagine settling in for a long-anticipated dinner, uncorking a treasured bottle of wine to enjoy alongside it, and excitedly ...