The 2026 vintage is already underway in the South of France and the risk of frost damage has got off to an early start. In Fitou and the surrounding
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📺How Did Chateau Montelena Go From Famous Winery to Ghost Estate? | Wine 101 Part 2
“Ghost winery” is the industry term for estates that have been abandoned. After its early heyday, Chateau Montelena became something of a ghost winery. Most ...
At Johan Vineyards, Biodynamics Meet the Cool Pulse of Oregon
Located within the Van Duzer Corridor AVA in Oregon’s Willamette Valley is Johan Vineyards that produces stellar wines from cool climate grapes. A total of 175 acres with 87 acres under vine, this certified Biodynamic estate has as its goal “to create a self sustained...
📺Forget Wine Ratings – This Is What Really Matters (Real-Life Test)
🍷 My Everyday Go-To Wine Glass: https://amzn.to/3OAQAcW🥂 My Favorite Champagne Wine Glass: https://amzn.to/3qhMLRF🥂 One of My Favorite Wine Glasses: https...
Spencer Gatlin, Inwood Estate Vineyards
Spencer Gatlin is the winemaker at Inwood Estate Vineyards in Fredericksburg, TX. Spencer Gatlin is a 2nd-generation winemaker in Texas who, after studying economics at Sonoma State University, joined his family’s wine operation in 2011. He now oversees all...
🎧📺Brendan Got Yelled Out of Our Biggest Client
First time the three of us have sat down together in 2026. It was overdue.Henry asks a question that's been bugging him: does he actually need to know the te...
Afternoon Brief, March 9
Wine Struggles to Recruit New Consumers: Wine sales volume declines continue to outpace those of sale value, which to some might indicate continued consumer interest in premiumization, but the greater likelihood is that the category is losing...
The Essence of the Olive: The Health Benefits of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
This article walks through the major health benefits identified in WOCH‑supported studies, explains the compounds responsible for these effects, and offers a grounded view of how EVOO fits into a modern, balanced diet. WOCH’s testing and certification programs help...
Wineries Invited to Join the 6th Annual Par Then Bar Open Golf Tournament
All wineries are invited to participate in the Par Then Bar Open® (PTBO) Golf Tournament, presented by APS Packaging & MBF North America. The event will be held on May 15, 2026, [...]
