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independent.co.uk - Alice Reynolds - Best wine at Waitrose to buy right now, according to an expert
Best wine at Waitrose to buy right now, according to an expert
The Independent

When it comes to choosing top quality wine, supermarket shelves are nowadays one of the best places to look. Varied and expertly chosen, Waitrose Cellar stands among the best supermarket options, with bottles sourced from all over the world. With…

independent.co.uk - John Clarke - 10 best non-alcoholic wines for every occasion, taste-tested by an expert
10 best non-alcoholic wines for every occasion, taste-tested by an expert
The Independent

Best non-alcoholic wine overall Thomson & Scott noughty non-alcoholic white Read review Cognato dealcoholised cabernet sauvignon Read review Best non-alcoholic sparkling wine Vilarnau 0.0% alcohol free sparkling white wine Read review Best…

reason.com - Eric Boehm - Trump bans Canadian beer, wine, motorcycles, and more
Trump bans Canadian beer, wine, motorcycles, and more
Reason Magazine - Free Minds and Free Markets

Seemingly no longer content to merely hike taxes on imports from Canada, President Donald Trump has now taken the next logical step in his war against free trade. On Tuesday, the White House announced that dozens of Canadian products would be…

jpost.com - MATHILDA HELLER - We are not afraid': Israeli winery and UK wine store vow to stay open
We are not afraid': Israeli winery and UK wine store vow to stay open
The Jerusalem Post

British sanctions will impact wine imports and Israeli wineries in the short term, but will have little negative impact in the long term, two wine businesses told The Jerusalem Post. On Tuesday, UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband announced an import…

outsideonline.com - Eric J. Wallace - Forget the Camino. Europe's Newest Dream Thru-Hike Has Wilderness Wine Bars and Zero Crowds.
Forget the Camino. Europe's Newest Dream Thru-Hike Has Wilderness Wine Bars and Zero Crowds.
Outside Magazine

Published September 9, 2026 12:19PM The trail passes through the 3,000-foot-high Logar Valley cinematic as a Peter Jackson sequence: Gnarled apple trees and wildflowers line long, narrow fields of bright green grass, and forests of knobby conifers…

liverpoolecho.co.uk - Andrew Robinson, Jamie Greer - Blind man drove on M6 after 'sharing four bottles of wine
Blind man drove on M6 after 'sharing four bottles of wine
Liverpool Echo

A blind man was spotted driving a car erratically on a motorway after drinking wine with his partner. Anthony Hall was driving a Vauxhall Meriva when he was seen by police on the morning of June 29 2026 'weaving around' on the M6 northbound near…

scrippsnews.com - AP via Scripps News Group - New US import bans hit Canadian dairy, wine and motorcycles amid trade standoff
New US import bans hit Canadian dairy, wine and motorcycles amid trade standoff
Scripps News

The United States is banning the import of some dairy products and motorcycles from Canada, along with most alcoholic beverages, the White House said Tuesday, as part of a trade war that shows little sign of cooling off. The ban will take effect…

napavalleyfocus.substack.com - Wine Country Women Expands the Story Beyond Napa
Wine Country Women Expands the Story Beyond Napa
Napa Valley Features

Summary: Michelle Mandro founded Wine Country Women a decade ago to give greater visibility to women whose work has shaped the wine industry. What began as an idea for a television series became a collection of books, a weekly podcast and a series…

dailymail.com - Alex Doyle - Dermot O'Leary swigs wine and speaks on ITV job cuts at the NTAs
Dermot O'Leary swigs wine and speaks on ITV job cuts at the NTAs
Mail Online

After what has been an incredibly difficult year with mass redundancies, coupled with a studio move, they would be easily forgiven for letting their hair down. And the stars of This Morning did exactly that as they scooped the award for Best…

globalnews.ca - Ariel Rabinovitch - How much will Trump's ban on alcohol, dairy hurt Canada? - National
How much will Trump's ban on alcohol, dairy hurt Canada? - National
Global News

Canada's economy could be facing a bigger dent from U.S. tariffs after U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his administration's trade war to include full bans on most Canadian dairy and alcohol products. Trump signed five executive orders late…

globalnews.ca - Isaac Callan - Ontario's alcohol industry bracing for tariff impact after early trade war gains
Ontario's alcohol industry bracing for tariff impact after early trade war gains
Global News

After enjoying a minor trade war boost from Premier Doug Ford's American alcohol prohibition, Ontario alcohol makers are now bracing for the impacts of a ban on beer, wine and spirits imports from Canada to the United States. United States…

coreyryanforrester.substack.com - Corey Ryan Forrester - Don't Wine About It!
Don't Wine About It!
Corey Ryan Forrester's Rants and Such!

I rarely drink anymore. It reduced in stages. It went from only drinking every two days or so to maybe once a week. Until last week, I had gone a staggering 17 weeks without a sip. I didn'tmake a decision to stop drinking. It's just that for 17…

sfchronicle.com - Lucy Hodgman - New California law could be lifeline for wineries in crisis - but is hitting local roadblocks
New California law could be lifeline for wineries in crisis - but is hitting local roadblocks
San Francisco Chronicle

Before the two dozen people gathered at Lost Valley Wines' Napa vineyard last Friday tasted any wine, they peeled off their shoes and socks and climbed into barrels to stomp Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. Lost Valley doesn't actually use the…

nypost.com - Aurielle Weiss - Canadian alcohol brands sold in the US that are now banned after Trump's latest tariffs
Canadian alcohol brands sold in the US that are now banned after Trump's latest tariffs
New York Post

It's a last call on Crown Royal. President Trump has upped the ante on the ongoing tariff saga, this time issuing a full ban on certain Canadian products. The president signed several proclamations restricting most alcohol coming in from the…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - France's Champagne Output Set To Crash 48% As Harvest Crisis, Sliding Chinese Demand Batter Vineyards
France's Champagne Output Set To Crash 48% As Harvest Crisis, Sliding Chinese Demand Batter Vineyards
Zero Hedge

A perfect storm of sliding demand, shrinking vineyard acreage, and weather-damaged yields has sent France's Champagne output forecast for this year plunging. Bloomberg cites new data from the Agriculture Ministry showing that Champagne output is…

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