February 24, 2026 — Castle Rock Winery proudly announces continued national recognition for its 2022 Lodi Zinfandel, most recently earning 90 Points from James Suckling in the February 24, 2026 feature, “Beyond Zinfandel: [...]
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📺The Oldest Winery in the New World
A crown jewel in the wine world’s history and heritage, Casa Madero is not only the oldest winery in the New World, but also the cornerstone of Mexican wine....
🎧212: Matteo Abreu – David Abreu Vineyard Management
In this episode of Inside Winemaking, Jim Duane sits down with Matteo Abreu, fifth-generation Napa Valley farmer and part of the Abreu vineyard management family, to explore what it means to grow and farm at the highest level in one of the world's most demanding wine...
📺Shafer Vineyards & the Birth of Napa’s Hillside Era | Wine 101
Early European vignerons noticed that grapevines thrived on hillsides. Sun exposure, cooling winds, and hard, mineral-rich soil all created the perfect envir...
📺”BC government doesn’t care,” say winery owners as businesses listed for foreclosure
Tough economic times are taking a toll on the once-booming B.C. wine industry, as at least three wineries in the Okanagan are listed for foreclosure.“It’s al...
The Napa Valley Wine Train Offers Exclusive Ride to Celebrate St. Helena’s 150th Anniversary on March 24
For One Day Only, The Napa Valley Wine Train Will Offer a Luxurious Round-Trip Journey to the Historic Downtown Celebration February 24, 2026 (Napa, CA) — The Napa Valley Wine Train, [...]
Joseph Berkmann, restaurateur turned wine importer, dies aged 94
Joseph Berkmann, restaurateur turned wine importer, dies aged 94
A Fresh Look at Lake Garda DOC Wines
Having traveled to Garda DOC and surrounding regions more than a few times, I was thrilled to explore its wines and area yet again during a virtual tasting a few weeks ago. A variety of Garda DOC wines were showcased during this informative session as a number of wine...
📺5 Wines Over $100. One Is $20. Can We Tell?
We flipped our favourite game. Instead of finding the expensive bottle, we tried to spot the cheap one.Six wines. Five of them over $100 — including Champagn...
