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Musanze vineyard estate could produce 90,000 wine bottles annually
US investors are set to inject $22 million (approximately Rwf33 billion) into a major vineyard estate near Volcanoes National Park, a project expected to expand grape growing and wine production while creating jobs and new opportunities in…
How to master the 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival
The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival returns to Walt Disney World from August 27 through November 21, 2026, marking the event's 30th anniversary. To celebrate the milestone, Disney has introduced “Around the World in 30…
How to Disrupt a Legacy Industry
Featuring Elizabeth Banks, Co-Owner and Chief Creative Officer, Archer Roose Wines and Marian Leitner-Waldman, Founder and CEO, Archer Roose Wines When actor, producer, and entrepreneur Elizabeth Banks joined canned wine company Archer Roose as an…
Book reviews: 'The Life of M' and 'Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys Through Ancient Literature'
“I have disappointing news,” said Laura Miller in Slate. Rachel Cusk's 11th novel, which has widely been rumored to be a dirt-dishing character assassination of a particular A-lister she's been friendly with, “isn't really…
Eat Drink Cook: 'Everything will work out': How Greater Fool Wines is bucking the Napa headwinds
Within the big picture of wine industry troubles are myriad stories of success and positivity. Well-established wineries following the Napa Valley luxury playbook that target the 0.5-percenters are doing well, for example. No surprise. More…
Fariner the Wine Bar: Ashland couple helps bring European charm to small-town Nebraska
Updated: 10:27 AM CDT Sep 15, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Wahoo enjoys new wine bar with European Flair Updated: 10:27 AM CDT Sep 15, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ WAHOO, Neb. — Small-town Nebraska may seem like an unlikely place…
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Illinois wineries take center stage at Vintage Illinois Wine Festival this weekend
Wine lovers from across the region will make their way to the Illinois Valley for the Vintage Illinois Wine Festival, one of the state's premier wine events. The festival returns to Carey Memorial Park in Utica on Sept. 19-20, bringing together…
Michigan man's prediction comes true with $1.5M lottery prize
Sept. 15 (UPI) -- A Michigan man's longstanding prediction finally came true when he won a $1.5 million lottery prize from a Lotto 47 Double Play drawing. The 74-year-old Oakland County man told Michigan Lottery officials he bought his ticket for…
Rwf33bn vineyard estate targets 90,000 bottles annually
US investors are set to inject Rwf33 billion into a major vineyard estate near Volcanoes National Park, a project expected to expand grape growing and wine production while creating jobs and new opportunities in agriculture and tourism. The…
Ukraine winemakers defy war to make a splash at home
Nestled on the western borderlands of the war-torn country, the sunlit slopes of the wine-growing Zakarpattia region have largely escaped the fighting that has ravaged other parts of the country. But with power cuts and labour shortages crippling…
Lygon Street royalty in court over mother's estate
The eldest son of one of Melbourne's most established families, the Valmorbidas, has launched court action over the management of their late mother's estate as a war brews over the distribution of the noted family's assets. Italy-based Paul…
Inside Matrix: In a new lounge, downtown Napa's renaissance continues taking shape
Napa Valley is in the midst of a renaissance. Even as the wine industry faces a difficult stretch, its culture keeps evolving. Restaurants are becoming more diverse, cocktails and zero-proof drinks more ambitious, and downtown nightlife more…
Rising bills, global chaos - I was terrified of my future until I remembered 1 simple rule
'Impending dooms stalks crisis point – annihilation fear leave me in panic Are you feeling a profound sense of impending doom? Judging by conversations and experiences I've had over the past week, all sci-fi scenarios and wall-to-wall…
Christina Aguilera's Latest Era Comes in a Very Good Bottle (Exclusive)
C hristina Aguilera has spent her career turning every new era into an event. From the irresistible temptation of her timeless debut single “Genie in a Bottle” to the fearless, ultra-glam maximalism of her fourth studio album…
Martinis Are Not a Personality
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. You know what they say about too much of a good thing: You can buy it on Temu. That's where the iconic martini has found…
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