Joel Peterson, Executive Director of the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance, shares his journey into the wine industry and discusses what makes Paso Robles unique as both a wine destination [...]
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🎧📺How Do We Sell Wine Around The World?
Ever wondered what it takes to sell wine on the other side of the world? Or what happens when you freeze apples on a tree to make wine? We're unpacking both ...
🎧Re-release of Ep 306: Planeta and the Story of Modern Sicilian Wine with Alessio Planeta
I happen to be in Sicily with a group of Patrons (this could be you if you join Patreon!). While I was in Verona at Wine2Wine, in 2019, I had the honor to speak with Alessio Planeta, President at Assovini Sicilia and Owner at Planeta Winery For five centuries and...
Commemorating Two Decades of Elegance, Craftsmanship, and the Beloved Pink Bottle
October 23, 2025 (Kobe, Japan / Los Angeles, CA) — Hakutsuru Sake Brewing Co., one of Japan’s most historic and award-winning sake producers, is proud to celebrate the 20th anniversary of [...]
Most of Wine Country’s Agricultural Workers Have Been Exposed to Wildfires, New Survey Finds
BERKELEY, Calif. — Sonoma County is known for its rolling fields and famed vineyards, making the region a pillar in California’s wine industry. But a sweeping new survey from UC Berkeley has found that approximately 75% of agricultural workers there have worked during...
No, Women Will Not Die If They Take a Sip of Alcohol
How to answer the Anti-Alcohol Fanatics during breast cancer awareness month
Wine’s Old People Problem
HEALTH WARNING: Contains sweeping generalisations, use of stereotypes, and half-believed opinions dressed up as facts. If you feel agitated, apply “not everyone, but some…” liberally throughout. Abandon reading if agitation persists. Check with your doctor if you...
🎧📺Heitz Cellar Deep Dive: The First American Vineyard-Designated Cabernet Sauvignon
Heitz Cellar was founded by pioneering winemaker Joe Heitz in 1961, and remained family-owned until it was sold to Lawrence Wine Estates in 2018. Though the ...
The Honey Bee Secret to Staying Clean & Healthy
ATHENS, Ga. — Step inside a honey bee colony, and you’ll find one of nature’s busiest and most crowded neighborhoods. Tens of thousands of bees live shoulder to shoulder, working together to raise young, store food and protect their queen. The hive hums with life, but...
