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'It's fabulous': Swansea on cloud wine for Beaujolais Nouveau Day
There was snow on the hills a few miles away and a north-westerly wind was cutting through the city. But a bit of chilly weather didn't stop thousands of revellers, dressed in party gowns and sharp suits, hitting the streets of Swansea to celebrate…
Wine Industry Challenges, Visitor Trends Focus of EconAlliance Event | Local News
Falling national wine sales and rising production costs are creating new challenges for Santa Barbara County vintners, AJ Fairbanks said at an EconAlliance luncheon Tuesday. Fairbanks, estate director for Crown Point Vineyards and a member of the…
Europe's little-known Christmas market with £2.50 mulled wine and £21 UK flights
Some of the most magical and charming Christmas markets are scattered across Europe, but many often go unnoticed. The likes of Berlin, Vienna, Bruges, and Copenhagen are renowned for their annual festivities, as their streets are transformed into a…
Wine Time: Giving thanks for wine
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For the family member deemed the wine guru, no time of year causes as much wine-fretting as Thanksgiving. So many people, so many tastes to appeal to without putting one's reputation at risk. I am…
David Ellis reviews Bistro Sablé: Dauphinois and £6 wine dried our tears
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The latest setback for this undersung California wine region: A succession crisis
The Santa Cruz Mountains wine scene is facing a succession crisis. The region is populated almost entirely by small, independent, family wineries, and many owners are reaching retirement age now, all around the same time. (The Santa Cruz Mountains…
This beautiful Victorian wine region is the top trending destination in Australia right now
The summer holidays are fast approaching, with not long to go until most of us are (hopefully) clocking off for a few solid weeks of max relaxing. While some people are content with just chilling by the local pool, more than 50 per cent of Aussies…
We Tested 11 Insulated Wine Tumblers-These 4 Are Worth Raising a Glass To
We've been independently researching and testing products for over 120 years. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our review process. When the sun is shining and your picnic basket is packed, or there's a…
America's Oldest Wine Region Is Still a Sleeper - But That's About to Change
Standing at the edge of the Rio Grande, the air smells faintly of sage and dust clings to the skin. The blistering desert sun begins its daily mission to warm the chilly late-morning landscape. Katie Hagan Kolberg, head winemaker at Embudo Valley…
Wine Lovers Toast Arrival of Beaujolais Nouveau
Bottles of Beaujolais Nouveau, which releases every year on the third Thursday of November, have gone on sale in Japan. Produced in the Beaujolais region of France, the red wine is sold the same year that the grapes are harvested. Enthusiasts of…
Wine 10.19 Released: Game Changing Support for Windows Reparse Points on Linux
If you use Linux and occasionally run Windows applications, whether via native Wine or through gaming layers like Proton, you'll appreciate what just dropped in Wine 10.19. Released November 14 2025, this version brings a major enhancement:…
New wine bar offering over 200 different tipples opens in Cornwall
A new wine shop and bar offering over 200 different tipples has opened in Falmouth. Scarlet Wines officially opened its doors to customers on Arwenack Street last week, having delivered wine, beer and spirits across West Cornwall since 2009. The…
Letter to the editor: on wine's cyclical versus structural challenges
In response to Matthew Deller MW's recent article on wine's market trajectory, Alfonso Cevola argues that the industry's difficulties run deeper than a temporary downturn. He contends that wine's recruitment pipeline has fractured – and that…
Nigeria tightens wine market standards to combat fake products - The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria's wine market is intensifying efforts to eliminate counterfeit and substandard products amid rising concerns over public health, consumer confidence, and loss of government revenue. At a wine-tasting event in Lagos, Chinedu Rita Rosa…
Wine Chronicles: Living Well, Differently - Matt Reid on Benessere Vineyards' Italian Future
Summary of Today's Story: Winemaker Matt Reid is advancing the Benish family's vision at Benessere Vineyards, deepening their focus on Italian varietals like aglianico, Montepulciano and sangiovese — an intentional shift from the region's…
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