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As California's Wine Industry Struggles, Some Lodi Grape Growers Pivot to New Crops | KQED
But when California's wine industry began bottoming out over the past few years, driven by what growers say is the worst industry storm they have seen in their lifetimes, the family started looking at different options. “Where the industry…
The World's Best Bourbon, According To The International Wine & Spirits Competition
A glass of bourbon on ice cubes. Bardstown Bourbon's Jura Cask finish was the top rated bourbon at the International Wine & Spirits Competition's, 2026 US Whiskey Judging Two whiskeys won top honors as America's Best Bourbons at the International…
Virgin Wines says profits knocked by taxes and cautious consumers
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Virgin Wines has said it is grappling with higher alcohol…
Nightly glass of wine may not be as harmless as many people think, study suggests
A new study is challenging the conventional wisdom that a small, daily dose of alcohol might be good for your health. The research, published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, suggests that the safest amount of alcohol to consume is…
Experts share top champagnes and sparkling wines to buy in the supermarket
Graham Beck pinot noir rosé 2018/19 Read review M&S Collection St Gall champagne brut Read review Les Pionniers vintage champagne brut 2013 Read review Tesco English sparkling wine Read review Roche Lacour cuvée de réserve…
SF's popular Woods Beer and Wine Co. to open a Fisherman's Wharf taproom
In the latest addition to Fisherman's Wharf's evolving food scene, Woods Beer & Wine Co. is set to open a new taproom and cafe in the neighborhood. The popular San Francisco brewery and winery is taking over the former Fishermen's Grotto No. 9…
Former Wines of South Africa UK team launch WineWorks Studio
Industry veterans Claudia Pritchard and Jo Wehring have launched WineWorks Studio, a UK-based marketing, public relations and events agency serving wine businesses in the UK and internationally. The new venture builds on the pair's previous…
New bid for 'quiet place to have a glass of wine or beer' after refusal
The owner of an off-licence has applied once again to serve wine and beer on the premises seven months after an application was refused. Concerns were raised about noise issues, people urinating in the alleyway outside and an increase in antisocial…
10 things to look for when drinking rosé wine
So, what makes a good rosé? Such is the diversity of the category today, there's no simple, single answer. Nevertheless, Patrick Schmitt MW has listed 10 things to consider when drinking pink wine – including his views on sweetness…
Meghan promotes her As Ever wine in slick new Instagram video
Why didn't the King take action against Andrew? Investigative reporter Mark Hookham answers YOUR questions in this week's Palace Confidential newsletter. Sign up HERE to learn the truth READ MORE: Six hidden details in Meghan Markle's latest drop…
This D.C. Korean Restaurant Has No Plastic-And A Free Sustainability Blueprint For The Industry
ę 2026 Elle Yeon Photography, LLC, all rights reserved. Washington D.C. is celebrating two milestones in July: the nation's 250th birthday —and in much quieter fashion— Plastic Free July, the global movement working to eliminate…
For Decades, Your Favorite Beer Has Been Fueled by a Fossil. But That's About to Change.
As I listened to the calm cadence of Morgan Freeman's voice narrating yet another cataclysmic extinction event in Netflix's recent miniseries The Dinosaurs, my mind was necessarily on the Jurassic period. But rather than focusing on the famous…
8 trends that will define rosé this summer
From pink fizz and oversized bottles to Côte d'Azur-inspired entertaining and the rise of English rosé, producers are predicting a more premium, versatile and experience-led future for the category. db asked leading rosé brands…
'A trip to the kitchen saved the day': Your upholstery stain-removal secrets
Whether it is muddy paw prints on a rug or a split glass of red wine on the sofa, knowing the best option for your cleaning task or fabric type isn't always obvious. But when Eve Smallman tested the market's leading brands and natural cleaners…
America's Best Bottled In Bond Bourbon According To The IWSC,
Old Bardstown, Bottled In Bond, Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey was the top rated BIB bourbon at the 2026 International Wine & Spirits Competition, American Whiskey Judging Photo, courtesy Willlet Distillery Four Bottled-in-Bond (B-I-B) bourbons…
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