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What’s Next for Padma Lakshmi?
This issue dives into the busy life of food celebrity Padma Lakshmi, including her recent endeavors as a cookbook author and star of her Emmy-nominated food and travel documentary series Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi. Learn what’s next for Lakshmi in this issue’s cover story!
Plus, get tasting reports on Argentine Malbec, Loire Valley Chenin Blanc, California Merlot and more!
Cover Stories
Padma Lakshmi’s Next Chapter
Tasting Reports
Masters of the Mountains
Alphabetical Guide to Argentina
Commemorating Cobos
Merlot Meets the Moment
Alphabetical Guide to California Merlot
Loire Longevity
Alphabetical Guide to the Loire Valley
Features
Kentucky Celebration
A Holly Hill Holiday Menu with Bourbon Pairings
The Greatness of Groth
Last Woman Standing
Grapevine
Napa Tourism Up and Skewing Younger
Washington Wine Star Power
Marcus Samuelsson Designs for Home
The Best Empanada in Argentina
Departments
Padma Lakshmi Has More to Accomplish
Williams Selyem Still Going Strong
The Campaign to Pull Wine Off Your Table
Cedric The Entertainer and Dev the Somm Star in a New Video
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