The wine list at Smithereens, a new seafood restaurant in the East Village, is shocking to say the least. Of its 62 selections, more than half, 32, are rieslings.

Jorge Mendoza (J.M.): When approaching a wine list for a new restaurant, I start with an open mind and a deep understanding of the chef's cuisine and signature flavors. It’s essential to stay in ...

Starting with the basics, a wine list will generally run from bubbles through whites to rosés and reds. After that, though, the list’s organization can tell you something about the restaurant.

“It’s the reason we are truly successful.” Penny Roma has a wine-by-the-glass list that features about 15 styles, some familiar, some adventurous. Aya Brackett for The New York Times ...

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