In today’s episode, we discuss a growing rift in the regenerative viticulture movement sparks debate over organic certification, Champagne and Bordeaux lead...
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Airfield Estates Winery Unveils Glider: Estate-Grown, Low-Calorie, Low-Alcohol Wines
March 9, 2026 (Sunnyside, WA) — Airfield Estates, a fourth-generation family farm and winery in the Yakima Valley, is proud to announce the launch of Glider, a new series of [...]
Wine Should Be A National Pastime
The concordance between wine and baseball should drive our efforts to champion the beverage.
15 of the Weirdest Liquor Laws in the U.S.
Even before Prohibition, states and counties instituted laws related to the production, sale, and consumption of alcohol. Temperance advocates, bootleggers, religious wine producers, and consumers have all weighed in over the years, leading to a hodgepodge of...
January Depletions Signal a Transitional Moment for Wine and Spirits
Washington, D.C. According to SipSource®, January depletions came in soft, with little change to the 12-month volume trend for either Wine or Spirits. While that...
Grape Escape: Papapietro Perry Sonoma Coast Pinot Wins LA Invitational
March 6, 2026—Yes, there are a lot of wine competitions, and there are pros and cons to participating, but the logic supporting entering two or three of them yearly is sound. Really good wines are going to be recognized and really great wines are going to have a...
Afternoon Brief, March 6
January Depletions Signal a Transitional Moment for Wine and Spirits: According to SipSource®, January depletions came in soft, with little change to the 12-month volume trend for either Wine or Spirits. While that may not inspire confidence at first glance, a deeper...
A 324-year-old South African wine farm linked to tycoon Tokyo Sexwale goes on auction for $11 million
A 324-year-old South African wine farm linked to tycoon Tokyo Sexwale goes on auction for $11 million
Napa winery salesman among six indicted in alleged bribery scheme
Federal prosecutors say an Idaho man who worked for a Napa winery bribed the head alcohol buyer for a large national grocery store chain that operates about 300 stores in California.
