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napavalleyregister.com - George Caloyannidis - Letter: Our wine industry's endless 'pursuit of more'
Letter: Our wine industry's endless 'pursuit of more'
The Napa Valley Register

During the 2008 financial downturn, Obama's Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel famously said, “Don't let a crisis go to waste.” Following this formula, our wine industry is demanding Napa County ease restrictions on additional vineyard and…

thestandard.com.hk - Raine Fung - HKTB signs new five-year MOU on Wine and Food Tourism Promotion with Bordeaux
HKTB signs new five-year MOU on Wine and Food Tourism Promotion with Bordeaux
The Standard

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and the Bordeaux Wine Industry Association (CIVB) signed a new five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Wine and Food Tourism Promotion to promote wine and culinary tourism between Hong Kong and Bordeaux…

forbes.com - Jeanette Hurt - Add High-Altitude Pinot Noir To Argentina's Growing Wine Fame
Add High-Altitude Pinot Noir To Argentina's Growing Wine Fame
Forbes

Catena, 'La Bodeguita”, Gualtallary altó, Tupungato, in the Uco Valley of Mendoza, Argentina, is one of the high-altitude parcels of Pinot Noir grapes. Copyright Sara Matthews. Third party use is prohibited without written permission…

balleralert.com - Grace L. - IBest Wines Launches in Costco With 43% Lighter Bottle
IBest Wines Launches in Costco With 43% Lighter Bottle
Baller Alert

IBest Wines is entering a new chapter with a move that blends luxury branding with sustainability in a way the wine industry rarely pulls off cleanly. The South African wine company, founded by Wine Négociant Ingrid Best, announced the debut…

esquire.com - Joshua David Stein - The Wine You Should Be Drinking This Summer
The Wine You Should Be Drinking This Summer
Esquire

Jesse Katz grew up with an eye always on the camera. His father, Andy, is a legendary photographer whose work includes long-term projects chronicling vineyards from Sassicaia in Tuscany to Chateau Margaux in Bourdeaux. That's how the young…

marieclaire.com - Kara McGrath - London's Hottest Wine Event Is Returning to New York
London's Hottest Wine Event Is Returning to New York
Marie Claire

Are you a big fan of Bordeaux? A connoisseur of Champagne? Perhaps you simply order your wine by color (“bubby and pink sounds good today”) but wish you had the knowledge to get a little more specific? Regardless of where you sit on…

cityam.com - Libby Brodie - Music and wine is the ultimate pairing- where to enjoy it
Music and wine is the ultimate pairing- where to enjoy it
City AM

If music is the food of love, no wonder it pairs so well with wine. Many great wine houses have clocked this already, but none so perfectly as Krug Champagne who have worked with famous composers to create truly exceptional artistic experiences. In…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Amelie Maurice-Jones - China axes tariffs for African imports, but what does this mean for South African wine?
China axes tariffs for African imports, but what does this mean for South African wine?
The Drinks Business

From 1 May, China has axed tariffs for all but one African country, so what does this mean for the future of South African wine? db reports. Beijing has slashed tariffs on African goods in a bid to address a trade imbalance between the continent…

thedrinksbusiness.com - db staff writer - Final call: The Global Organic & Vegan Wine Masters 2026
Final call: The Global Organic & Vegan Wine Masters 2026
The Drinks Business

the drinks business is now taking final entries for The Global Organic & Vegan Wine Masters 2026, a competition that celebrates the growing quality and diversity of wines in one of the fastest-expanding categories on the market. As organic and…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Douglas Blyde - Wine List of the Week: Orrery by Pierre Minotti
Wine List of the Week: Orrery by Pierre Minotti
The Drinks Business

Douglas Blyde visits newly relaunched Orrery, where Pierre Minotti's Michelin ambitions and Julio Serra's expansive wine programme signal a confident new chapter for the Marylebone institution. For nearly three decades, Orrery has held its position…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Rebecca Lo - Jebsen Wine & Spirits' road map to number one in Hong Kong
Jebsen Wine & Spirits' road map to number one in Hong Kong
The Drinks Business

Scott Conchar, general manager of Jebsen Wine & Spirits Hong Kong, shares his aspirations for the established family business distributor with Rebecca Lo. Scott Conchar did not mince words when stating his goal for Jebsen Wine & Spirits: “I…

nytimes.com - Dwyane Wade expects LeBron James to 'take some time off' before deciding his future
Dwyane Wade expects LeBron James to 'take some time off' before deciding his future
The New York Times

Four years together on the Miami Heat and a lifelong friendship have afforded now-Prime analyst Dwyane Wade insight into LeBron James' thought processes. While he does not know for sure whether James plans to continue for a 24th season (and where…

foxnews.com - Ryan Gaydos - LeBron James admits future in NBA is unclear after Lakers' playoff exit
LeBron James admits future in NBA is unclear after Lakers' playoff exit
Fox News

LeBron James said Monday night his future in the NBA remains unclear and he's yet to decide to return to the floor for what would be his 24th season in the league. James, 41, talked about his future following the Los Angeles Lakers' playoff exit in…

fingers.email - Dave Infante - RNDC's wine partner in Idaho ponies up to go it alone
RNDC's wine partner in Idaho ponies up to go it alone
Fingers

Posts RNDC's wine partner in Idaho ponies up to go it alone Republic National Distributing Company's longtime wine wholesaling partner in Idaho has bought the disintegrating firm out of its stake in their long-running joint venture in the state…

forbes.com - Emily Cappiello - House Style Is The Secret Behind Your Favorite Champagne
House Style Is The Secret Behind Your Favorite Champagne
Forbes

The vineyards of Champagne Palmer. Most Champagne drinkers can identify the houses they love almost instantly. Veuve Clicquot's richness. Taittinger's elegance. Drappier's vinous intensity. Even consumers who cannot fully explain dosage, reserve…

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