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hoodline.com - Eric Tanaka - Sonoma Wine Powerhouses Call Truce, Merge Under One Banner
Sonoma Wine Powerhouses Call Truce, Merge Under One Banner
Hoodline

Source: Google Street View Sonoma County's two biggest wine trade groups are ending the friendly turf war and joining forces under a single new banner: Sonoma County Wine. The merged organization is set to pull winery and grower programs under one…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Amelie Maurice-Jones - Saint Wine and Cru Wines join forces
Saint Wine and Cru Wines join forces
The Drinks Business

Australian fine wine distributors Saint Wine and Cru Wines have formed a new partnership to expand their national footprint, boost customer service and provide stronger representation for their producers. The agreement, which takes effect on 1 July…

bonappetit.com - Oset Babür-Winter - I'm a Sommelier, So Trust When I Say These Are the Best Wine Subscription Clubs
I'm a Sommelier, So Trust When I Say These Are the Best Wine Subscription Clubs
Bon Appétit

If you've ever chatted up a sommelier to find the perfect bottle within a price point, flavor profile, or that pairs well with a specific dish on the menu, you know firsthand the value of outsourcing the decision of picking out wine. That's the…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Arabella Mileham - Westgarth Wines expands fine wine business into Europe with new hire
Westgarth Wines expands fine wine business into Europe with new hire
The Drinks Business

Californian-based fine wine retailer Westgarth Wines has appointed a new director of sales to lead its European expansion, after opening a London branch. The company, which is part of WineCap, has appointed Steve Weids as its new director of sales.

thetelegraphandargus.co.uk - Rebecca Pitcairn - The best wine breaks across Yorkshire
The best wine breaks across Yorkshire
Bradford Telegraph and Argus

If you're a fan of period dramas like Bridgerton or Downton Abbey and want to spend a day or two living like a Lord or Lady, once a month Carlton Towers opens its doors for guests to not only visit but spend the night. Enjoy a day walking the…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Amelie Maurice-Jones - 'We make a wine for that': Australia to relaunch national campaign
'We make a wine for that': Australia to relaunch national campaign
The Drinks Business

Australia's wine industry is preparing to roll out a renewed national marketing campaign this August as part of efforts to encourage greater domestic consumption of Australian wine. The initiative, centred on the message “We make a wine for…

napavalleyfocus.substack.com - Wine Chronicles: The Prisoner's Grand Reveal Ends With a Simple Truth - It's Just Wine
Wine Chronicles: The Prisoner's Grand Reveal Ends With a Simple Truth - It's Just Wine
Napa Valley Features

Summary: The Prisoner winery staged an elaborate, multiroom unveiling for its new $200 red blend, The Grail, positioning it as the brand's new flagship wine. Sasha Paulsen contrasts the carefully orchestrated marketing spectacle with the ultimately…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Michael Huband - Indies to receive £250 for Bordeaux Wine Month
Indies to receive £250 for Bordeaux Wine Month
The Drinks Business

Applications to participate in Bordeaux Wine Month this September have opened, with independent wine merchants receiving support to celebrate the best of the region. From 1–30 September, Bordeaux Wine Month returns for its ninth edition…

t3.com - Bethan Morgan - Tower takes on Ninja with its very own slushie maker, and it can even make frozen wine
Tower takes on Ninja with its very own slushie maker, and it can even make frozen wine
T3

Tower has launched the Slushie Fusion, its 5-in-1 Frozen Drinks Maker. Priced at £279.99, the Tower Slushie Fusion has five drink pre-sets, a generous 2.6-litre capacity, and a sleek LED display. If you're looking for an appliance to make…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Patrick Schmitt - The finest rosé wines money can buy
The finest rosé wines money can buy
The Drinks Business

Yes, fine pink wine exists – and Patrick Schmitt MW has selected a handful of the finest, all of which earned top scores in this year's Global Rosé Masters. Be warned, though: these wines aren't cheap, ranging from £60 to almost…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Ron Emler - Constellation's wine and spirits sales down nearly 50%
Constellation's wine and spirits sales down nearly 50%
The Drinks Business

Constellation Brands' first quarter results, although soft, provided some cheer and beat analysts' forecasts. Beer is up, wine and spirits were considerably down and Tequila is well and truly stealing the show. Net sales for Constellation Brands…

bocaratonobserver.com - Far Niente Wine Dinner
Far Niente Wine Dinner
bocaratonobserver.com

Experience an unforgettable evening of exceptional wine and cuisine as we journey through the renowned vineyards of Far Niente. Experience an unforgettable evening of exceptional wine and cuisine as we journey through the renowned vineyards of Far…

manofmany.com - Ally Burnie - What Is Blouge? This Mashup of Blanc and Rouge is the Next Big Thing in Wine
What Is Blouge? This Mashup of Blanc and Rouge is the Next Big Thing in Wine
Man of Many

If you want to be the person who introduces your table to the next ‘it' wine, it's time to learn about blouge. Every product is carefully selected by our editors and experts. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Learn more. For…

forbes.com - Monica Petrucci - Summer Fancy Food Show Trends 2026: Protein, Functional Drinks And More - Forbes Vetted
Summer Fancy Food Show Trends 2026: Protein, Functional Drinks And More - Forbes Vetted
Forbes

Thousands of specialty food brands gathered in late June at the Summer Fancy Food Show, hosted by the Specialty Food Association in New York City, to network, share samples and showcase their products from around the globe. I had the opportunity to…

nickiswift.com - Lea B - J. Lo's Controversial Hairdo At The 2020 American Music Awards Aged Like Fine Wine
J. Lo's Controversial Hairdo At The 2020 American Music Awards Aged Like Fine Wine
Nicki Swift

Love her or hate her, we can all agree that Jennifer Lopez can rock just about anything — a naked dress, for example, or an experimental glam. Often, she's praised for having impeccable style, but her soaking wet look at the 2020 American…

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