Blending is one of winemaking's most essential tools. So why do most drinkers never think to try it at home? A kitchen experiment raises some bigger questions.
Is It OK To Blend Your Own Wine At Home?
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Afternoon Brief, April 22
‘Widespread Devastation’ – Frost Damages Grape Buds Across Multiple Eastern States: Overnight temperatures dropped into the mid-20s from New York down to Virginia. What it means for a lot of wineries is far less fruit to harvest this fall...
Jim Regusci Named Napa Valley Grapegrowers 2026 Grower of the Year
April 22, 2026 (Napa, CA) — The Napa Valley Grapegrowers (NVG) have named James “Jim” Regusci the 2026 Napa Valley Grower of the Year, recognizing his decades of leadership in [...]
Santa Barbara Vintners Announce 42nd Annual Vintners Festival, Debuting New Location at Folded Hills Private Ranch
April 20, 2026 (Santa Barbara, CA) — Santa Barbara Vintners is pleased to announce the return of the highly anticipated 42nd Annual Santa Barbara Vintners Festival, taking place Saturday, October [...]
Wine Luminaries Establish New Training & Development Program
April 22, 2026 — At a time when the current wine landscape is challenged, two industry professionals launch Full Glass Leadership with the ambition to cultivate and strengthen emerging leaders for a brighter [...]
🎧📺What Buyers Actually Want: How to Sharpen Your Sales Strategy With Erik Segelbaum
What actually makes a buyer say yes?In this episode of Business of Drinks, we sit down with Erik Segelbaum, founder of Amalfi Beverage Company and creator of...
At Linfield, Learning Wine Now Comes with a Global Credential
April 22, 2026 (McMinnville, OR) — In Oregon’s Willamette Valley, where rolling vineyards are part of the landscape and daily life, Linfield University’s Center for Wine Education has integrated the Wine [...]
North Macedonia Showcases Its Distinctive Wine Identity at Vinexpo Americas in Miami
April 22, 2026 (Miami, FL) — North Macedonia presents its wine identity at Vinexpo Americas in Miami, bringing one of Europe’s most character-driven and underexplored wine origins into focus. Wines [...]
📺French Wine Experts Put to the Test in Blind Wine Tasting | Bottle Battle
Are you ready for a sommelier blind wine tasting showdown? On this week’s episode of Bottle Battle, French sommeliers Max Coffin (of Eli’s Table) and Thibaul...