As The No-Alcohol Category Grows, One Brand Sees 454% Growth

Giesen’s 0% wines are dealcoholized via a spinning cone unit that gently distills wine into three … [+] layers: aroma, body, and alcohol, removing the latter in the process. Currently, they offe...

The Luxury Wine Cooperatives Of Northern Italy

Vorberg vineyards in Trentino – Alto Adige, Italy © Foto: Udo Bernhart / Kellerei Of 20 Italian administrative regions, the furthest northeast is that of Trentino-Alto Adige. This is a location ...

How To Make [almost] Every Day A Wine Holiday!

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of VE Day at Linden Hall Hotel, Northumberland, with Sommelier of … [+] the Year David Hair. 9th June, 1985. (Photo by NCJ Archive/Mirrorpix/Getty Images) Gett...

Heading To Crete To Eat This Summer? These Are The Best Resorts For Food And Wine

The private beach at Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort and Spa, Crete Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort and Spa, Crete Everyone’s heard of the Mediterranean diet, hailed for its anti-infla...

Mosel Winegrowers’ Focus On Soil Health Improves Wine Quality

Upon purchasing Weingut Immich-Batterieberg in 2009, Gernot Kollman’s first act was to abruptly end … [+] forty years of herbicide use in the vineyards and initiate organic practices. In just th...

Wacky Wine News: The Heatwave Edition

And you thought the chocolate martini was cheesy? Velveeta Just when you thought the news couldn’t get any wackier, it does! Here’s the “Heatwave Edition of Wine (and more) News of the Weird.” In a tr...

Meet The Man Disrupting The Italian Wine Industry

CEO of Italian winery “Pasqua Vigneti e Cantine”, Riccardo Pasqua (L) and his father, President of … [+] Pasqua Vigneti e Cantine, Umberto Pasqua speak during the presentation of the...

Sardinia’s Eclectic Wine Regions—The South, West And East

This is the second of two articles about various Sardinian wine regions—highlighting locations in the south, as well as in the west and east of this island. The first article highlights northern Sardi...

Sardinia’s Eclectic Wine Regions—The North

This is the first of two articles about various wine regions on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia. Wine is produced throughout the island of Sardinia, with many regions having features that create ...

The Dirty Truth Soil Health Plays In Wine

Chicken freely foraging for food in Joseph Cattin’s Le Clos Madelon Alsatian vineyard Michelle Williams Walking through Joseph Cattin’s Le Clos Madelon Alsatian vineyard, it’s hard to imagine it once ...

Mexican Beauty Queen Allegedly Led Cops On 9-Month Global Chase Over $1.7 Million Wine Heist At Michelin Restaurant

Topline A former beauty pageant contestant from Mexico has reportedly been arrested in Croatia after a nine-month police chase across Europe over allegations she and an accomplice stole 45 bottles of ...

Rosés For Bastille Day

Because you need an official holiday to drink pink! Costumed Parisians celebrate Bastille Day. (Photo by Genevieve Naylor/Corbis via Getty Images) Corbis via Getty Images Officially known as Fête Nati...

Wine Maker, BlockBar, To Auction Rarest Whisky As NFT – crypto.news

The rapid explosion of non-fungible tokens (NFT) has resulted in established brands looking to explore the digital space to keep in touch with their customers.  BlockBar Move to Auction World’s Most S...

The Hotter Than Heck Edition!

It’s cool to drink rose all summer long and yes, even into fall. But you’ll be doing your patriotic duty to sample these easy-breezy sips for celebrating July 4. A six pack of pinks for July 4 Produce...

5 Things To Look For When A Wine Claims To Be ‘Sustainable’

Agroforestry at Chateau Anthonic Nathalie Coipel It’s a word that consumers hear all the time: sustainable. The notion packs an element of responsibility and commitment — to the environment, to the co...

How To Drive In Wine Country: The Virginia Edition

As a wine tourism destination, Tuscany is hard to beat. Whether you’re driving through the landscape, wandering the streets of Florence or Siena, or soaking in the region’s epic architecture and art, ...

LVMH buys California wine giant Joseph Phelps as high-end drinks market soars

LVMH’s Moet Hennessy division on Wednesday announced it has acquired California wine-maker Joseph Phelps Vineyards, as the French luxury goods giant continues to broaden its drinks portfolio. Th...

Italian White Wines For The Win!

Part 1 of a summer-long series on Italy’s refreshing white wines Third-century Italians enjoying their Fiano. (Photo by CM Dixon/Heritage Images/Getty Images) Getty Images Italy’s grape varieties—more...

Two Italian CEOs Discuss The Joys And Trials Of Taming The Sagrantino Wine Grape In Umbria

The Historic Village of Montefalco, Umbria Surrounded by Sagrantino Winegrape Vineyards getty It wasn’t until the death of her beloved father that Chiara Lungarotti came to the Montefalco wine region ...

An Unorthodox, Ideal Food And Wine Pairing From Spain For The Long Holiday Weekend In The US

It’s an unusual choice, I know, but my vote this year for the top food and wine pairing recommendation for the long holiday weekend is Spanish paella and Spanish sherry. Yes, the Fourth of July holida...

Italian Wine Regions To Know This Summer

These under-the-sun Italian regions offer stunning white wines for summer. The Marche is a region of great natural beauty, great wines and lots of sheep. Gianluca Marucci It’s time to break up with yo...

A Wine Lover’s To-Do List

Destination Tuscany. At least, that’s how it seems if you listen to friends, colleagues and neighbors who have either visited Tuscany recently, are in Tuscany right now, or are planning to travel to T...

The Kids To Take A Chance On: Wine Philanthropy, Revisioned

The words “philanthropy” and “wine” today are frequently associated with education and mentorship programs for rising talent, often from traditionally under-represented populations, in order to increa...

Hong Kong-based Grand Cru Cellar to Offer First Redeemable Wine NFT in Asia

Hong Kong-based wine importer and distributor Grand Cru Cellar (GCC) has announced plans to enter the non-fungible token (NFT) industry. Following the completion of the plan, GCC will become the first...

How And Why The Abruzzo Wine Region Of Italy Is Moving From A Low Cost To Ultra-Premium Wine Strategy

Vineyards in the Abruzzo Wine Region of Italy Consortium for the Protection of Wines of Abruzzo If you enjoy Italian food and wine, then most likely you have ordered a bottle of Montepulciano de Abruz...

A Potpourri Of Chardonnays Oregon

Wrapping up Oregon wine month, a final taste of some tasty Chardonnays Adelsheim Vineyard, a heritage producer is in the Chehalem Mountains AVA Adelsheim Vineyard In the homestretch of Oregon wine mon...

Hit The Oregon Trail For Quality Chardonnay

Once known only for its powerhouse Pinot Noir, the state’s Chardonnays are rising stars. Eola-Amity Hills AVA is small but might when it comes to quality Chardonnays eolaamityhills.com The Eola Amity ...

Oregon Is A Source For Quality Chardonnays

The AVA’s motto is “down to earth,” which reflects both people and place. Yamill-Carlton AVA yamhillcarlton.org Yamill-Carlton AVA in Oregon’s Willamette Valley was the final destination for many pion...

Raimat Arts Festival Will Bring A Slice Of Napa Valley To Spanish Wine Country

Castillo de Raymat, in Lleida Spain. David del Val/I Light U While countless articles have been written entitled something along the lines of Why [Insert Wine Region] Might Be The New Napa Valley, it ...

What If The Wine Industry Adopted A First Do No Harm Mentality?

Vineyard workers harvesting 2021 Troon Vineyards estate Vermentino in Applegate Valley. Craig Camp What If The Wine Industry Adopted A First Do No Harm Mentality? This past Earth Day I attended the Ea...

One Wine Brand Is Hoping To Win At This Year’s PGA Championship.

SOUTHAMPTON, NY – JUNE 17: Brooks Koepka of the United States celebrates with the U.S. Open … [+] Championship trophy after winning the 2018 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club on June...

24-Hour Chocolate, Wine And Mezcal Bars Hint At The Gilded Offerings Of Riviera Maya’s Newest Boutique Hotel

The elevated concrete pool of La Casa de La Playa La Casa de La Playa Over the past few years, Riviera Maya’s reputation as a fine-dining destination has risen like the cream of coconut milk. A slew o...