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Lake County Winegrape Commission Referendum Passes, Reinforcing Grower Investment and Market Position in the Wine Industry
As required by state law, the referendum is held every five years to determine whether the program will continue. 'This vote reflects a clear understanding among our growers that long-term success requires coordinated, strategic investment,' said…
I drank six bottles of wine each weekend - but this pill changed that
Popping the small tablet in my mouth, I make a note of the time. In an hour, I'll pour myself a Friday night martini, but thanks to the effects of the medication, I'll only drink one before happily stopping and having an early night. Just six…
Vermont's Champlain Valley poised to become a federally recognized wine region
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Vermont's Champlain Valley poised to become a federally recognized wine region
Move over, craft beer — Vermont wine is making a name for itself. The Champlain Valley is poised to become a federally recognized wine region, to the excitement of a number of Vermont vineyard owners. A new proposed federal rule would…
Red wines are changing - lighter, brighter and a little slinky
The glass of red wine in front of me is so pale, it's almost a rosé. It's aromatic and pretty, too – potpourri, crunchy cranberry. And when I take a sip, it's refreshing and juicy, with hints of vermouth and fine, powdery tannins. The…
Aldi's £4.85 Malbec named 'best BBQ wine' by top wine expert
A celebrated wine connoisseur has praised an Aldi wine priced at under £5, declaring it 'the best wine for a BBQ I've ever found for under £5'. Sampling the bottle, Tom Gilbey said: 'Oh my goodness gracious, it's as black as a…
Vermont's Champlain Valley poised to become a federally recognized wine region
Theo Wells-Spackman is a Report for America corps member who reports for VTDigger. Move over, craft beer — Vermont wine is making a name for itself. The Champlain Valley is poised to become a federally recognized wine region, to the…
CBA nurses Accolade Wines hangover after Bain Capital refinance
This time last year Bain Capital was preparing to wheel out Vinarchy – the rebadged and merged Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard wine unit – to banks and credit funds for a $750 million debt deal. The pitch rested heavily on the…
Picked up wine in California? Southwest may check it for free.
With TSA liquid limitations, no airline will let you bring a bottle of wine onboard. So you generally have two options: Downing it right there in spite of the TSA agent and stumbling your way to the gate, or checking that wine. Checking it is…
Wine Chronicles: What Is Great Wine?
Summary: Dan Berger explores what “great wine” means and suggests it can't be reduced to popularity or high scores. He argues that greatness depends on balance, complexity and typicity — a wine tasting like what it claims to be…
Wine Society rolls out 'high intention' wine collection
The Wine Society is rolling out a 60-strong curated range that highlights “high-intention” wines that go “above and beyond” sustainability and ethical standards of production to cut through the confusion of claims and…
Forbes expands into retail with Wine Club launch
Forbes is making its “first foray” into having a fully owned-and-operated e-commerce site with the launch of a dedicated wine section and shop. Forbes Wine will launch this year with more relevant content to support a…
Discover the newcomer seeking to redefine the wine fair experience
Real Italian Wine & Food Experience (Wines Experience London) has the usual hallmarks of an Italy-focused event: renowned producers, expert discussion and food pairings. Yet its structure – shaped by in-depth discussions with the trade…
Why wine lovers should note Malbec's location and altitude
Malbec has evolved from being considered a one-dimensional, fruit-forward style to a terroir wine. Terrazas de Los Andes tells db why “specific place” and “ascension” should become part of the conversation. Terrazas de…
Food & Wine names Ikoyi as Best Global Restaurant
There is no denying that there is a justifiable mood of worry, even despair, among many restauranteurs in London at the moment. And with ludicrous taxes crippling the industry, diners feeling the pinch in difficult times and our our old friend…
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