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French wine industry could face struggle after fire damage ruins crops
July 31 (UPI) -- Wildfires in France have caused damage to homes, businesses and forests, and now they threaten to damage the French wine industry. Authorities ordered the evacuation of nearly 60,000 people from the area near Bordeaux, France…
Wildfires near Bordeaux threaten to squeeze France's struggling wine industry
SADIRAC, France (AP) — From his vineyards in Bordeaux wine country, Edouard le Grix de la Salle can sometimes smell the burning forests far away. The smoke brings a whiff of hardship for the region's economic fortunes. Wildfires that have…
What the fires burning near Bordeaux's vineyards could mean for France's wine industry
As France battles what President Emmanuel Macron called the country's worst wave of wildfires since World War II, there is also concern about the impact on one of the nation's most prized industries. For generations, wine-making has been deeply…
US wine industry risks losing ground without collective marketing
While regional trade organisations “do excellent work”, the US wine trade “does not do a fantastic job” of collective marketing, says agency founder behind anti-prohibitionist campaign. The US wine industry lags badly…
Are Wine Moms Rebelling or Surrendering?
Posted July 30, 2026 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley Moms are working harder than ever to meet societal standards grounded in “intensive mothering ideology.' Wine mom culture offers burnt-out moms a community of escapism, which is not of help…
Best wines on the shelves at Sainsbury's right now, according to the experts
The sun is out which means garden parties are a must for the weekend. Whether you're hosting a barbecue or going on a picnic, a crisp glass of vino will certainly not go amiss. That's why I've consulted experts to recommend the best wines on the…
Come Together - A Community for Wine marks Two and a Half Years of Reconnecting America to Wine
ST. HELENA, Calif., July 31, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Come Together – A Community for Wine Inc., marks two and a half years of building the wine industry's largest grassroots consumer campaigns. Founded in 2024 by wine writer and…
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Wine experts reveal the 9 best supermarket rosés perfect for sunny summer days
Studio by Miraval rosé Read review Screaming Devil Côtes de Provence rosé Read review Sainsbury's Taste the Difference Île-de-Beauté rosé Read review Maison Mariselle Sainte-Victoire rosé Read review…
Major wine distributor blames lack of drinking for its bankruptcy
One of the nation's oldest wine distributors has blamed Americans' lack of drinking for its bankruptcy. The Republic National Distributing Company announced Sunday that it had filed for bankruptcy to “explore potential sale transactions in…
Telangana explores wine tourism model
Telangana is exploring the possibility of developing wine tourism, with Prohibition and Excise Minister Jupally Krishna Rao studying international winery models during a visit to the United States. As part of the visit, the Minister toured the…
As Fires Scorch Bordeaux and Thousands Evacuate, What Happens to the Wine?
On July 22nd, news reports started circling of fires ripping up the Atlantic coast outside of the region of Bordeaux. Within three days, the skies over the storied wine region had turned an acrid orange. The current burn area is four times the size…
New beverage launches: Functional booze, spicy cocktails and no-alc wine…
Discover the latest beverage launches featuring functional drinks, ready-to-drink cocktails, alcohol-free wine, hard tea innovations and premium spirits. New products from Theakston, Equinox, TRACES, Classy Cocktails, Koko & Karma, -196, BOLLE…
5 Mystery Books That Have Aged Like Fine Wine
Most older books need a little patience from you before they get good. But with the attention span and memory of goldfish we have these days, it is hard to stick to it. In order to get the full feel of a mystery novel, you have to patiently wait to…
California wineries forced to torch vineyards in latest drastic move for crippled industry
California's wine industry has gotten so desperate that one vineyard owner torched his own vines after deciding they were worth more as ashes than grapes. The Golden State's struggling wineries have faced mounting financial pressure for years, with…
Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits returns to French growth
Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits (MBWS) has posted a 6% like-for-like rise in French sales for the second quarter, helped by the gradual return of William Peel to retail shelves, new agency brand deals and a fresh Cognac industrial services contract.
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