Connect with us

Economics

Water sommeliers say the simplest drink is the future of luxury

Published

1 year ago

on

SIX ESTEEMED sommeliers sit silently behind a judging table. A waiter tops up their glasses one by one and they appraise the stuff: sniff, hold it to the light, sometimes swirl, sip, swish between cheeks, dump the extras and give it a score. But the liquid is no Zinfandel or Syrah. Instead the bon viveurs are tasting high-end waters.

Related Topics:
Continue Reading
Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Economics

Checks and Balance newsletter: Of God and MAGA

Published

2 weeks ago

on

April 20, 2026

By

Charlotte Howard, our executive editor and New York bureau chief, unpacks the blurring of church and state among Donald Trump’s circle

Continue Reading

Economics

The Hudson is now so clean that everyone can eat from it

Published

2 weeks ago

on

April 17, 2026

By

Battery sashimi, anyone?

Continue Reading

Economics

Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon is a lethality-maxxing wasps’ nest

Published

3 weeks ago

on

April 16, 2026

By

America’s armed forces are supremely capable and roiled by infighting

Continue Reading

Trending