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How good is 'the best sparkling wine in the world' really?
Sign up for our expert view on everything that's worth eating, drinking and visiting in London I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Last week, an English sparkling wine was…
Marina Cvetic And The Sublime Wines Of Masciarelli In Abruzzo
Marina Cretic and Franco Spadaccini, chef, Ristorante La Grotta di Raselli, Guardiagrele, Abruzzo There are numerous outstanding wines made in Abruzzo in eastern central Italy, but you could be excused if you weren't familiar with them. The region…
Chilean salmon, wine exports to United States fall due to tariffs
Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Chilean salmon and wine exports to the United States have begun to decline after President Donald Trump imposed greater tariffs on imports. About 40% of salmon produced in Chile goes to the United States, where it makes up 55% of…
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This Is Best Value in Bubbly for Wine Lovers - and It Will Surprise You
When you hear the word cider, what comes to mind? Is it what kids sip from juice boxes, or the golden-amber liquid families purchase in jugs from a farm stand in autumn, or the piping-hot drink laced with cinnamon served from massive pots at…
Fortnum and Mason's 2025 Christmas shop has improved mulled wine
Merry September, or as I like to call it, the 'please stop displaying Christmas things, it's way too early' month. But alas, 'merry Christmas' was the greeting I received as I stepped through the grand doors of Fortnum and Mason for their Christmas…
Avril Lavigne debuts Pinot Noir with Banshee Wines: Is it worth the hype?
A millennial pop-punk icon known for her trademark smoky eyes and head-bopping anthems is making her debut on the wine stage. Avril Lavigne, the eight-time Grammy-nominated songstress of the early aughts, has partnered with Geyserville's Banshee…
Weekend things to do: Cage the Elephant, 'Hambre,' Water Taxi wine cruise, 'Midnight Cowboy'
Leafing through the Old Farmer's Almanac while waiting for one of the plump cinnamon rolls at Fort Lauderdale's LoveLee Bakeshop (tops on my list of favorite South Florida bakeries right now), I see that the last few days of summer are upon us this…
Aldi brings back its 'chicken wine' with new red and white wines
The retailer is 'hatching' two fresh additions to its Le Petit Poulet line-up at a price that's 26% cheaper than market leader La Vielle Ferme. The new Le Petit Poulet White (£6.49, 75cl) and the new Le Petit Poulet Red (£6.49, 75cl)…
Avril Lavigne to launch first official wine 'Complicated
Global music icon Avril Lavigne has partnered with premium wine brand, Banshee Wines, to launch a new limited-edition Pinot Noir inspired by her breakout 2002 single, ‘Complicated'. Retailing for $30, the wine is described as a light…
Driver drank bottle of wine before smashing head on into teenager's car
A drunk driver who had consumed a bottle of wine collided head on with another vehicle and left his victim with a broken nose and a fracture to her knee. The driver was later found to be almost three times the drink drive limit and claimed he was…
Morrisons teams up with Olly Smith for Christmas wine push
Morrisons has partnered with broadcaster and award-winning wine expert Olly Smith to showcase its festive food and drink range this Christmas. Smith will act as an ambassador for the supermarket, curating ‘Olly's Wines of Christmas' –…
'The wine that freed 10,000 POWs': Wegeler to auction bottle of the historic Bernkasteler Doctor 1953
An exceptional vintage, a legendary vineyard, and a chapter of post-war German history combine to make the 1953 Bernkasteler Doctor Riesling Spätlese something of a time capsule. Founded in 1882, the Wegeler Estates are deeply intertwined with…
'Make fine wine fun again' - Jamie Ritchie starts life at BBR
EXCLUSIVE: In his first interview since joining Berry Bros. & Rudd to mastermind its foray into the American market, Sotheby's veteran Jamie Ritchie talks auctions, tariffs and the need for authentic storytelling. Richard Woodard reports. If you…
A Vineyard Baseball Field Where Immigration Fears Fade Away
For the first time in more than 20 years, Manuel Vallejo didn't have enough guys to field a baseball team. Usually by August his team, the Viñedos, were well into the season. Some of the players worked with Mr. Vallejo at Balletto Vineyards…
Predecessor Estate's 10th Anniversary Celebrates The Past And Present Of A Family Legacy
Predecessor Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2022. In today's modern wine world, “family-owned” and “multi-generational” can be overused as marketing jargon. But for Napa Valley's Ballentine family, respecting their heritage…
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