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Tough Times For U.S. Wine? Chappellet CEO Provides Insights On Surviving The Downturn
Cyril Chappellet, CEO of Chappellet Winery in Napa Valley, CA In 1967, Cyril Chappellet moved to Napa Valley as a child and witnessed his parents, Molly and Donn Chappellet, plant a vineyard and establish Chappellet family winery. He remembers…
The wine industry's 'ignorance is bliss' attitude is limiting accessibility
The UK wine trade needs to start asking questions if it wants to make the industry a more welcoming space. Accessibility and wine consultant Emma Hodges tells Eloise Feilden what questions should be top of the list. Emma Hodges has countless…
The new drug obsessions of the posh 'wines and lines' mums
Something truly horrible happens in your 40s… partying becomes a punish. The Tuesday blues can't be banished with a bottle of Gatorade and a 'can do' attitude anymore. The hangovers last longer, the 'hangxiety' lingers for days, and the sin…
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Want To Invest in Fine Wine? Here Are 5 Steps to Get Started
Americans drank roughly 870 million gallons of wine in 2024. Whether or not you contributed your fair share, you can harness that passion for the drink to help power your investment portfolio. If you're a high-net-worth investor looking to…
Escape to California's largest wine country
On Thursdays and Sundays, Oak Farm Vineyards extends its evening hours past its usual closing time of 6 p.m. so patrons can relax under 100-year-old oak trees while listening to local musicians. (Courtesy of Oak Farm Vineyards) Perhaps…
Newly signed CA law aims to boost local glass industry and support wine country
(FOX40.COM) – A newly signed California law aims to turn more recycled glass back into wine bottles and keep glass manufacturing jobs right here at home. State leader and Assembly Member Rhodesia Ransom says Assembly Bill 899 will help local…
Best wine advent calendar' according to wine expert is back
For the third consecutive year, Naked Wines is reintroducing their highly sought-after Wine Advent Calendar, and our team's triple certified wine expert, Jada Jones, has hailed it as 'the best wine advent calendar on the market'. The calendar is…
Stable Hand's $10 wine night is one of the city's hottest weeknight hangs
$10 in Charlotte — what can it get you? When it comes to most dining or social outings, realistically, not much past parking. Why it matters: Stable Hand's monthly Wine Night is making Charlotte's local food and wine scene more accessible.
Man who stole £31k of wine 'to drink' given 2 weeks to return stash by judge
A tuk-tuk driver who stole £31,000 of fine wine and champagne from three high-end restaurants has been given the chance to return the goods before he is sentenced. Iuliu Kubola, 61, is facing a possible jail term after he admitted six…
Final call: The Small & Alternative Format Wine Masters 2025
The deadline is approaching for entry into The Global Wine Masters' brand-new competition – The Small & Alternative Format Wine Masters 2025. With the growing popularity of single-serve wines and the increasing use of aluminium, plastic…
Coincidence or Cruelty? Meghan Markle Filmed Near Diana Crash Tunnel Then Launched Wine on Her Birthday
Meghan Markle's social media post may have gone too far. The Duchess of Sussex, 44, reportedly sparked outrage after sharing a video of herself driving near the tunnel in Paris where Princess Diana tragically lost her life 28 years ago. The…
10 key insights from the 67 Pall Mall Fine Wine Report
Greater diversity (of wines), en primeur cynicism and an enduring love for Burgundy… the 67 Pall Mall London Fine Wine Trends Report charts the evolution of the market over the decade since the London fine wine club opened. Richard Woodard…
The Napa Valley Wine Exchange: Sauvignon Blanc is having its time to shine
Given current market challenges facing the wine industry worldwide, Sauvignon Blanc (aka Sauvignon) is the only top-10 variety to show gains in both volume (bottles sold) and value (dollars generated). It is also the strongest white, with an 8.5%…
Why Sustainable Wine Production Matters for Future Generations
Wine is not just a drink; it is the land, climate, and traditions of the people who make it. However, with the change in weather patterns, depletion of resources, winemaking is facing new problems. Without responsible treatment, vineyards risk the…
Wine, etc.: Consumers can find excellent deals from wine brokers | COMMENTARY
With alcohol consumption down and foreign wine markets in disarray, bulk wine supplies have swelled — California alone might have as much as 25 million gallons sitting idle. That glut represents a gold mine for bargain hunters — if…
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