This week’s gatherings ranged from the unveiling of Dom Pérignon Vintage 2018 in Bilbao and a major appointment at Bollinger to the launch of the Old Vine Conference’s inaugural photography competition. Across Champagne, London and Spain, producers, sommeliers and...
New summer campaign invites wineries and wine lovers to rally behind their country – designed so that every producer from an advancing country shares in the moment June 12, 2026 [...]
Lulie Halstead is a globally recognized expert in wine business strategy, consumer insights, and marketing, with over two decades of experience shaping the wine industry’s research and advisory landscape. We first met Lulie at the Direct-to-Consumer Wine Symposium a...
As California’s wine industry grapples with shrinking vineyard acreage, slowing tasting room traffic, and changing consumer habits, Santa Barbara County may be better positioned than...
Visually, Blood of Gods takes a decidedly metal and marvelously unstuffy approach to wine content. You once asked me this question, and now it’s my turn: Why Metal and Wine?
“And if we don’t start doing things differently, we’re not going to be able to make wine in the future,” adds Sumarroca ’s Marc Picon. If we don’t start doing things differently, we’re not going to be able to make wine in the future.
Debuted at Auction Napa Valley, the milestone bottling is now open for pre-sale ahead of a July 25 celebration June 11, 2026 (Napa Valley, CA) — In 2006, John Anthony [...]
The sommelier competition has drawn entrants from across the United States and will return on January 10, 2027 at Hotel Phoenix in downtown Atlanta June 11, 2026 (Atlanta, GA) — [...]
The Sierra Nevada wine growing region may surprise many of our listeners as wineries are plentiful. Steve Kautz of Ironstone Vineyards in Calaveras County recently...