Sweet red wines have long been the punchline for many wine snobs, but this overlooked category contains plenty of gems. These ...

The term “dessert wines” used for very sweet wines (also, to an extent, some sparkling wines) is actually a misnomer when you consider the excellent match-ups one can make beyond desserts. Indeed, it ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Picking out a bottle of wine can sometimes be intimidating. The bottles of reds, whites, and rosés that ...

SO MUCH IS MADE of the Thanksgiving meal—the turkey, the stuffing, the traditional sides—all accompanied by just the right wine. But what of the pie that’s served at the end? Dessert-wine pairing has ...

Americans have a notorious sweet tooth. We crave doughnuts, candy bars and nearly every conceivable flavor of ice cream. So it’s surprising we have pretty much ignored dessert wines. These sweet wines ...

Plus discover the no. 1 wine pairing rule to follow whether you’re enjoying something sweet or savory. True, you could just polish off the bottles you have open to enjoy alongside the poultry, ...

Often the best dessert to follow a big holiday meal isn’t a dessert you eat. It’s a dessert you drink. With fall weather and seasonal fare, dessert wines often have warm, spicy notes that compliment ...

Sicily, one of Italy’s largest producers of wine both by volume and by vineyard acreage, has a long history of making sweet dessert wines. It’s a tradition that goes back to classical antiquity.

Wine and dessert are a classic combination that can amplify the indulgence of an already wonderful meal, but even when bringing together two independently delicious things, there are some missteps ...