June 9, 2026 (Calistoga, CA) — Parable Wines, the family-owned estate founded by the Eppright family, is proud to announce the appointment of Jennifer Williams as its new Winemaker. Williams, [...]
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🎧Ep265 – Romanian Wine Explained: Indigenous Grapes, Fetească Neagră & Europe’s Most Underrated Wine Region with Cramele Recas
Romania is home to some of Europe's most exciting indigenous grape varieties, yet remains one of the continent's most overlooked wine destinations. In this episode, Janina sits down with Winemaking duo and Husband and Wife, Nora Iriarte and Hartley Smithers of Cramele...
Wine, Charity, and Community: Auction Napa Valley 2026
Wine, Charity, and Community: Auction Napa Valley 2026
🎧They Make Wine in Lebanon?!? Diving Into One of the World’s Oldest Wine Traditions
Not only do they make great wine in Lebanon, the country has one of the oldest winemaking traditions in the world! The ancient Phoenicians produced wine there thousands of years ago and helped spread it throughout the Mediterranean. In this episode, we dig into...
14 Years of Celebrating the Industry’s Quiet Innovators
Behind every great bottle of wine is a long list of people whose names rarely appear on the label. The cooperage that engineered a new toasting profile. The software company [...]
Lake Chelan Wine Valley Triumphs with 66 Medals at the Seattle Wine Awards
Eight Local Wineries and 29 Lake Chelan AVA Wines Celebrated for Exceptional Quality and Longevity, Securing Multiple “Diamond of the Decade” Honors June 8, 2026 (Chelan, WA) — The Lake [...]
🎧Podcast 807 – Fritz Hatton, Co-Owner, Arietta Wine, Napa Valley
Many of those who have attended Premiere Napa Valley or the Willamette Valley Pinot Noir Auction are familiar with Fritz Hatton, auctioneer extraordinaire. For many,...
Afternoon Brief, June 8
New Study Shows No Link Between Moderate Alcohol Consumption and Cancer Mortality: The National Association of Wine Retailers (NAWR) points out that...
Ohio appeals wine retailer shipping decision to the U.S. Supreme Court
On June 5th, Ohio notified the Sixth Circuit that it has filed a petition for a writ of certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court, appealing the Sixth Circuit’s decision in Block v. Canepa, which held that Ohio’s discriminatory wine retailer shipping law and alcohol...
