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Colorado wines to impress
Sometimes, we get tough assignments. This isn't one of them. State of play: Yesterday, I had the opportunity to taste dozens of Colorado wines and talk to the makers behind the bottles at a private showcase in Denver. Even though the state's wine…
The Wine Group's Helen Kurtz on Speed to Market and Competing in a Crowded Category
Social Media Week: SMW returns to NYC April 14 to 16, bringing together the people behind the feed to define what works now in social and content. Secure your spot today. In this episode of Brave Commerce, Rachel Tipograph and Sarah Hofstetter…
Powerful Napa wine dynasty dies as sprawling vineyard is snapped up by luxury retailer Chanel
A powerful Napa Valley wine dynasty is over after the owner sold her sprawling vineyard to Chanel. The luxury retailer bought the Rudd Estate for an undisclosed amount as it expands its Rutherford's St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery brand…
vOilah! France Singapore Festival returns with French wine, Louvre masterpieces, and Cannes films
If France isn't on your itinerary anytime soon, get in on this – the vOilah! France Singapore Festival 2026 returns from April 25 to June 20, bringing 26 programmes spanning French art, film, gastronomy, science, and music. Organised by the…
Sell more wine with flavour, not terroir
Wine sales may be declining overall, but categories focused on flavour, accessibility and occasion are booming. Producers who shift how they communicate with consumers, especially younger drinkers, are finding new routes to growth without…
A two-day celebration of Cypriot wine and gastronomy
Two days dedicated to the richness of the Cypriot vineyard are coming up this month as the Nicosia-based BIGA Neapolitan Pizza teams up with Winecore to present the tasteful event, figuratively and literally, Andamoma of Cyprus Wine & Gastronomy.
The db Wine Crime Files 2026: part 1
In this exclusive series, Sarah Neish delves into the biggest booze-related crimes to have taken place across the globe so far this year, from poisoned wine and camel-smuggled liquor to a stolen Fabergé egg whiskey set. The drinks trade can…
Freixenet launches 'super-premium' alcohol-free sparkling wine
Freixenet is expanding its alcohol-free range with the launch of Diamond 0.0% – its first ‘super-premium' non-alcoholic sparkling wine, according to the world's biggest Cava brand. The product, made from Italian grapes and…
Cult Wine stabilisation 'genuinely encouraging' following pre-tax losses of £5 million
Cult Wine's CEO Tom Gearing said steps taken to stabilise the business were already showing signs of success, with the first quarter of this year seeing consecutive growth after a “better than expected” final quarter of 2025. It…
Treasury Wine Estates (OTCMKTS:TSRYY) Shares Gap Down - What's Next?
Treasury Wine Estates Ltd. (OTCMKTS:TSRYY - Get Free Report)'s share price gapped down prior to trading on Tuesday. The stock had previously closed at $2.79, but opened at $2.72. Treasury Wine Estates shares last traded at $2.73, with a volume of…
Trump accuses ally Meloni of lacking courage for not joining attacks on Iran
Donald Trump lashed out at one of his closest allies on Tuesday, saying Italy's Giorgia Meloni lacked courage in light of her failure to join the US in attacking Iran. “I'm shocked at her. I thought she had courage, but I was wrong,”…
Move Over Mocktails-This Is the Trending Non-Alcoholic Drink to Know
Sparkling tea stands out by not trying to mimic alcohol—delivering structure, tannins, and complexity in its own right. Its balance of acidity, aromatics, and bubbles makes it uniquely suited for food pairings, much like wine. As consumers…
An influential Napa Valley family sold its final winery to a luxury conglomerate
Another noted family-owned Napa Valley winery has sold to a corporation. Rudd Estate, a premium Cabernet Sauvignon brand founded 30 years ago by wine and hospitality magnate Leslie Rudd, has been purchased by Rutherford's St. Supéry Estate…
Newburg Market Takes Over Former Bubba's Location In Newburg
NEWBURG, Md. — A longtime Newburg business has a new name, with Bubba's Place now operating as Newburg Market under new ownership. New owner Divya shared on social media that she has taken over the business, noting this is her second…
Popular airline rolls out free bag perk for certain travelers - but there's a catch
One of America's biggest airlines is adding a new perk for wine lovers. On April 7, Southwest Airlines announced it was beginning a new program called 'Sip and Ship,' allowing its customers to check one case of wine at no cost. The deal applies to…
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