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bloomberg.com - Ben Westcott - Australian Wine Industry on Track for Smallest Crush in 25 Years
Australian Wine Industry on Track for Smallest Crush in 25 Years
Bloomberg

Australia is facing its smallest wine grape harvest in more than 25 years as shrinking demand and poor weather stifle production in one of the world's largest wine-making nations. The total wine grape crush for 2026 is estimated to be 1.27 million…

independent.co.uk - Lois Mackenzie - Experts love this wine service - and its summer deal gets you 12 bottles for £6 each
Experts love this wine service - and its summer deal gets you 12 bottles for £6 each
The Independent

Long summer evenings in the garden with a nice glass of wine are nothing short of bliss. Whether you're hosting a BBQ or just relaxing after a long day, the right bottle of wine can make your evening perfect. And if you're looking for your next…

screenrant.com - Arielle Port - Sex And The City's Most Underrated Character Has Aged Like Fine Wine
Sex And The City's Most Underrated Character Has Aged Like Fine Wine
ScreenRant

The art of Sex and the City was the delicate balance between its four lead women, but every viewer has their favorite character. Samantha Jones was the breakout character of Sex and the City because of her unapologetic sexuality. Charlotte York…

goodhousekeeping.com - Alyssa Gautieri - Amazon's Selling a Charming Backyard Wine Bar That'll Upgrade Summer Hosting
Amazon's Selling a Charming Backyard Wine Bar That'll Upgrade Summer Hosting
Good Housekeeping

In my opinion, the best summer memories are made in the backyard—playing lawn games with family, floating in the pool with a cold drink, grilling burgers, and chatting with friends around a fire pit. One thing can make those hangouts even…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Amelie Maurice-Jones - New Generation Wines snaps up Bancroft Wines
New Generation Wines snaps up Bancroft Wines
The Drinks Business

Wine importer and distributor New Generation Wines is set to acquire Bancroft Wines as it seeks to expand its market reach in the UK, and steel itself against economic pressures. The deal unites the two established wine importers with the aim of…

goodhousekeeping.com - Kathleen Willcox - I'm a Wine Expert-The Biggest Mistake People Make When Shopping for Rosé
I'm a Wine Expert-The Biggest Mistake People Make When Shopping for Rosé
Good Housekeeping

Rosé color isn't a quality indicator. Pale doesn't automatically mean better—and darker rosés can be just as sophisticated. The shade of rosé comes from grape variety and skin contact, not sweetness or quality. Darker…

cosmopolitan.com - Dusty Baxter-Wright - Avoid Brighton's crowds with this charming Kent seaside town, full of brilliant restaurants and wine bars
Avoid Brighton's crowds with this charming Kent seaside town, full of brilliant restaurants and wine bars
Cosmopolitan

When the sun is shining in the UK, there's quite literally no reason to go abroad, specifically went the Kent coast has everything you could need. We're talking nice beaches, lovely seafront walks, and more restaurants, wine bars and pubs than you…

collider.com - Joe Leone - 10 Forgotten '80s Horror Comedies That Have Aged Like Fine Wine
10 Forgotten '80s Horror Comedies That Have Aged Like Fine Wine
Collider

There is something really special about 80s cinema. Unforgettable comedies were produced in sidesplitting droves, and some of the most iconic horror films were spawned in this decade as well. And then, there were the gloriously gory and hilarious…

independent.com - Matt Kettmann - Full Belly Files: Wine Legends Honor Eric Sonquist
Full Belly Files: Wine Legends Honor Eric Sonquist
The Santa Barbara Independent

Sign up to get Matt Kettmann's Full Belly Files, which serves up multiple courses of food & drink coverage every Friday, going off-menu from our regularly published content to deliver tasty nuggets of restaurant, recipe, and refreshment wisdom to…

echolive.ie - Summer Soap, Part 8: Cheese, wine, and an intimate conversation
Summer Soap, Part 8: Cheese, wine, and an intimate conversation
The Evening Echo

This year's summer soap, The Lost Recipe, is a summer mystery with a romantic subplot and an underlying theme of food - and involves a search for a long-lost recipe. It was written by Emma Tirlot from the MA in Creative Writing Programme at UCC.

independent.com - Matt Kettmann - Ashkahn Brings Bright Vibes to Santa Barbara Wine Country
Ashkahn Brings Bright Vibes to Santa Barbara Wine Country
The Santa Barbara Independent

Ashkahn Shahparnia was doing quite well as an artist in Los Angeles about 15 years ago, running his own studio, designing album covers, and producing a line of greeting cards that were distributed nationwide. Then in 2016, he met Melissah Bridge, a…

thelocal.com - EU seeks Trump tariff exemptions on wine and cheese
EU seeks Trump tariff exemptions on wine and cheese
The Local

Brussels and Washington struck a tariff deal last year that set levies of 15 percent on most EU exports to the United States, and zero tariffs for US industrial goods coming into the 27-nation bloc. The European Union implemented the pact in July…

newsweek.com - Amanda Greenwood - What are glassy-winged sharpshooters? Invasive insect sparks Costco recall
What are glassy-winged sharpshooters? Invasive insect sparks Costco recall
Newsweek

A tiny invasive insect is prompting agricultural officials in California to track down and remove thousands of plants sold through Costco, over fears it could threaten vineyards, farms and the state's multibillion-dollar wine industry. The pest…

radaronline.com - Aaron Tinney - EXCLUSIVE: Radar Reveals Sam Neill's Heartbreaking Final Pictures and Videos - Showing His Love of Birds, His Dad's Old Toys and Wine
EXCLUSIVE: Radar Reveals Sam Neill's Heartbreaking Final Pictures and Videos - Showing His Love of Birds, His Dad's Old Toys and Wine
RadarOnline

Sam Neill smiled for the camera in what RadarOnline.com can reveal was his last photo. The Jurassic Park star died Monday, July 13, aged 78, only months after he declared he was 'cancer-free' following a battle with angioimmunoblastic T-cell…

abc.net.au - Sophie Holder - Researchers develop laser technology to test drinks for methanol
Researchers develop laser technology to test drinks for methanol
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Adelaide University researchers have developed new technology using lasers to test alcoholic drinks for methanol without opening the bottle. Methanol poisoning kills hundreds of people each year, with high profile cases including the deaths of…

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