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Features

Pampering With a Clean Conscience The sumptuous El Monte Sagrado resort in Taos, New Mexico, indulges guests with environmentally sensitive spa treatments and delicious food.
Top Digital Buys An iPod boom box, a bargain camcorder and other innovations for the gadget hound.
Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts of Good Taste Our editors hunted down the most spectacular holiday gifts in a range of prices. We also snagged special discounts exclusively for F&W readers—just look for the red "deal" labels.
Chocolate America's most exciting chocolate innovators share their best recipes for indulgent holiday gifts.
Dispatch From an F&W Editor On the Road - Beirut From: Salma Abdelnour
Subject: Beirut
Hanukkah - A Latke-Vodka Party At her whimsically updated Hanukkah bash, Brooklyn-raised chef Rachel Klein astounds her New England artist friends with wasabi cream–topped sweet-potato latkes and an array of terrific new vodkas.
Wine Travel - Bad Boy of Bordeaux Rich and restless Bernard Magrez is shaking up Bordeaux with his iconoclastic "micro-cuvées." Peter Hellman pays the renegade a visit.
Best New Resorts for the Food-Obsessed Sage-roasted rabbit in Provence, fiery fish curry in Sri Lanka: The best new resort restaurants offer spectacular dishes like these in some of the most beautiful spots in the world.
Michael Mina's Luxurious Christmas Weekend On Christmas Eve, star San Francisco chef Michael Mina and his family have a sleepover at the Westin St. Francis hotel, site of his eponymous restaurant, before heading home for a magnificent Christmas dinner.
Must-Have Books of 2005 F&W sorted through hundreds of books to find the 19 spectacular ones here—all perfect for the passionate cook, wine lover or reader.

Columns

Last Bite Gingerbread Roll
Master Cook Glorious Christmas Goose - Jacques Pépin
Travel Design - Hotel Room or Art Exhibit?
Fast Ingredient - Strawberry Preserves
Always Hungry Lard: The New Health Food?
Restaurants Restaurants - Where to Go Next: Miami
Travel Travel - Why Smart Skiers Are Racing to Utah
Fast Spanish Lesson - Andy Nusser
Tasting Notes Tasting Room - 10 Best Vineyards
Kitchens Home - The Bespoke Kitchen
Wine Matters Wine Matters - Triumph of Small Champagne Growers
News & Notes Entertaining - Pros on Call
News & Notes Rack Star - Wine Storage
News & Notes Roll Your Own - New Sushi Classes
News & Notes Shopping - Gifts That Give Back
News & Notes Wine News - Chardonnay in a Tube
News & Notes Cake Mixes - Better Batter
News & Notes Winery Hotels - Spain Travel News
News & Notes Spirit News - Lava Rock Vodka
News & Notes Style - Paper Art
News & Notes Travel - Luxe Excursions
News & Notes Market - Haute Ideas
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