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Napa Valley wine industry groups want county policy changes
Four Napa County wine and agricultural organizations came to the county Board of Supervisors on Tuesday with a list of requests, from allowing wineries to host walk-in visitors to expanding allowed wine marketing activities. 'We are confident in…
Inside Nancy Pelosi's six-acre, $25M Napa Valley wine empire
Six acres of vines producing cabernet sauvignon grapes, a sparkling blue swimming pool, and a perfectly maintained tennis court: this is Nancy Pelosi 's luxury Napa Valley winery seen for the first time in exclusive Daily Mail photos. The San…
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…
Napa Valley wine boss demands controversial Trump policy is expanded to save California vineyards
Many business owners claimed Donald Trump's tariffs hurt their business. This wine industry leader wants more of them. Jeff Bitter of statewide marketing cooperative Allied Grape Growers says the president should tackle imported wines to help…
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…
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…
Trump Ally Suspends Defense Agreement With Israel After IDF Fired Warning Shots At Country's Convoy
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has suspended the nation's defense cooperation agreement with Israel amid the war with Iran. Meloni spoke outside a wine industry event in Verona Tuesday, where she told reporters the Italian government…
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