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The wine industry's Gen Z problem isn't what you think
Wine has spent years blaming Gen Z for disengaging from the category. In reality, the industry may simply have become too comfortable speaking only to itself. I have spent the last year between a variety of different wine events, the kind of event…
Wine flagship fair Vinexpo Asia opens with dedicated spirits and alcohol-free zone
Vinexpo Asia, the wine industry's flagship event in the Asia-Pacific, opened its doors in Hong Kong on Tuesday, exploring wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages from 38 countries amid a challenging global trade landscape. SCROLL TO CONTINUE…
Natural Wine Guide: How To Buy Smarter And Drink Better
Rachel Signer's new book, How To Drink Natural Wine, published by Octopus, is out this month. I recently interviewed Rachel Signer, author of the new book How To Drink Natural Wine, out today from London publisher Octopus, and she mentioned…
Viral bright blue Echo Falls wine hits UK supermarket's shelves for just £5.27
A BRITISH supermarket giant is selling Echo Falls' latest viral sensation – and it's bright blue. The wine took the UK by storm in March after its distinctive hue and low alcohol content proved popular among young Brits. Your info will be…
Disney+'s $40M Action Fantasy Series Is Aging Like Fine Wine
To say that the Marvel Cinematic Universe has faced difficulties with its output on Disney+ would be putting it mildly. Although there was an admirable attempt to ensure that the shows put out on streaming were of the same quality as the films…
Brisbane night markets return with street food, music and mulled wine
Night market season has returned to Brisbane, combining Singapore-style hawker market dining with the cosy pleasures of the German-model Weihnachtsmarkt, or Christmas market. A hallmark of the latter is mulled wine, or Gluhwein, which is offered at…
Kylie Minogue Wines tops 27 million bottles sold worldwide
With more than 27 million bottles worldwide, equivalent to more than 135 million glasses poured. The range is now distributed across 36 international markets and stocked by major retailers including Tesco and Sainsbury's. Marking the milestone…
The Yorkshire wine bar making fine wine less intimidating
The team at Honley Wine Bar tell db how its rotating regional lists, Coravin programme and unpretentious service style are helping customers trade up in confidence — and bringing younger drinkers into wine. In a northern village far from a…
Lompoc Winery Sues County Supervisors, Vintners Association Over Wine District
A Lompoc winery has filed a lawsuit against the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors and the Santa Barbara County Vintners Association over fees paid to the county's Wine Business Improvement District. Flying Goat Cellars filed a lawsuit…
Wine Country warned about harmful grapevine pest found on Costco plants
County agricultural commissioners have issued a multi-county alert after the glassy-winged sharpshooter, an invasive pest carrying Pierce's disease which is incurable for grapevines, was detected on vines sold at regional Costco locations. The…
English wine has moved up a notch - here's why
English wine is on the up, from Kent's new Wine Garden of England collective to the Surrey Hills Wine Week. How English counties are racing to establish distinct regional identities English wine is considered a collaborative rather than a…
EXCLUSIVE: Radar Reveals How Teetotal Donald Trump is Sunk in a Bizarre Wine War That Has His MAGA Fanbase Drunk on Rage
Teetotaller Donald Trump is facing a bitter trademark battle with one of his own most loyal supporters after moving to block a pro-MAGA California winery from using a slogan tied to his political brand – despite the company openly…
New bar opens in York - offering wines from around the world
Brume, a new wine and coffee bar, opened its doors in 46 Walmgate last Thursday (May 21) – offering a range of wines, alongside coffees, matcha, cocktails, and lunch food options including sandwiches and pastries. Owned by Lucas and Pablo…
WineGB appoints chair to support the sector's 'continued expansion
The national body for the English and Welsh wine industry WineGB has appointed Charlie Holland to be its new chair. Holland, who takes on the role following the completion of Nick Wenmn's interim term, will be focused on driving transformational…
What Six Paso Robles Wineries Are Learning From The Soil
“When guests come and see grass in the rows, they think we have a dirty vineyard,” says Kevin Sass, Halter Ranch's winemaker. “They are used to conventionally farmed clean vineyards. That's not what we do here.” On a…
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