This week I cover the regional AOCs of Medoc and Haut-Medoc, which wraps up our exploration of the Left Bank of Bordeaux. These two areas can cover a lot of ground, but they are usually used for discreet geographies in the north and south of the Médoc Peninsula....
Papapietro Perry Winery and Four Roses Bourbon Take Top Honors (March 6, 2026) — Winners have been announced in the fifth annual Los Angeles Invitational Wine & Spirits Challenge. A [...]
It feels odd today, but there was a time when science was considered an aristocratic pursuit. Tycho Brahe was a nexus of Danish noble lineage, Lavoisier was the intellectual face of the Ancien Régime, while Darwin was the happy beneficiary of decades of haute...
March 4, 2026 (Denver, CO) — Grapejuice Group Imports is pleased to announce a new partnership with Bodegas Campillo and has been appointed the exclusive U.S. importer of the Rioja [...]
2023 Audax Valor, Napa Cabernet blend March 4, 2026 (Napa Valley, CA) — Calla Lily Winery has just released its first wine with a screwcap. Retailing for $150, the wine [...]
The Two Aromatic White Wines, Including a Heritage Chenin Blanc Varietal, Join the Family-run Winery’s Collection of California Wines March 4, 2026 (Clarksburg, CA) — Third-generation family-owned, Bogle Family Vineyards announced today [...]
Kendall Mix is the winemaker at Lawrelin Wines in the Columbia Valley, WA. He was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta, where he earned a BSc in Microbiology from the University of Alberta. A course in brewing and winemaking sparked his interest and led him to pursue...
Full-year data confirms steepest single-year export disruption in modern U.S. wine trade; Wine Institute calls for resolution March 4, 2026 (Sacramento, CA) — One year after Canadian provinces began removing [...]
Unveiling a limited-edition Bin 389 collaboration during Paris Fashion Week March 4, 2026 — Today, Penfolds announced Troye Sivan as its new Creative Partner. The landmark multi-year collaboration will see [...]