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fromCN Traveller
3 weeks ago
Wine

The timeless allure of Napa Valley

Napa Valley winegrowers are uniting to adopt sustainable practices in response to climate change challenges.
fromWine Enthusiast
5 months ago
Wine

Winemaker of the Year Eric Aafedt on 'Magic' Barrels and No Regrets

Eric Aafedt's leadership at Bogle Family Vineyards emphasizes sustainability and family dynamics, resulting in significant growth and recognition as Winemaker of the Year.
fromWine Enthusiast
8 months ago
Wine

Winegrowers Are Using an Ancient Grape-Growing Technique to Combat Climate Change and Preserve History

Massal selection enhances wine quality and preserves viticultural history while providing resilience against climate change.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Evelyne de Pontbriand, Champion of Biodynamic Winemaking, Dies at 73

Evelyne de Pontbriand was a pivotal figure for sustainable winemaking, transforming her family's winery into a model of organic viniculture.
Wine
fromCN Traveller
3 weeks ago

The timeless allure of Napa Valley

Napa Valley winegrowers are uniting to adopt sustainable practices in response to climate change challenges.
Wine
fromWine Enthusiast
5 months ago

Winemaker of the Year Eric Aafedt on 'Magic' Barrels and No Regrets

Eric Aafedt's leadership at Bogle Family Vineyards emphasizes sustainability and family dynamics, resulting in significant growth and recognition as Winemaker of the Year.
fromWine Enthusiast
8 months ago
Wine

Winegrowers Are Using an Ancient Grape-Growing Technique to Combat Climate Change and Preserve History

Massal selection enhances wine quality and preserves viticultural history while providing resilience against climate change.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Evelyne de Pontbriand, Champion of Biodynamic Winemaking, Dies at 73

Evelyne de Pontbriand was a pivotal figure for sustainable winemaking, transforming her family's winery into a model of organic viniculture.
more#sustainability
Wine
fromwww.7x7.com
1 month ago

Women-owned Napa winery Eleven Eleven celebrates the art of living well.

Ellie Anest's childhood dreams and her mother's influence fueled her successful journey from Nebraska to a vineyard in Napa.
#education
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
3 months ago
Wine

Michael David Winery: The Perfect Blend of Innovation and Tradition

Michael David Winery, under Melissa Phillips Stroud, emphasizes innovation and setting new standards in winemaking to meet evolving consumer preferences.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago
Startup companies

Konstantin Nikolaev: Three Decades in Transportation Before Transitioning to Winemaking

Konstantin Nikolaev transitioned from logistics to winemaking, cultivating his interests and lifestyle in Italy after decades in the industry.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
3 months ago
Wine

Michael David Winery: The Perfect Blend of Innovation and Tradition

Michael David Winery, under Melissa Phillips Stroud, emphasizes innovation and setting new standards in winemaking to meet evolving consumer preferences.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago
Startup companies

Konstantin Nikolaev: Three Decades in Transportation Before Transitioning to Winemaking

Konstantin Nikolaev transitioned from logistics to winemaking, cultivating his interests and lifestyle in Italy after decades in the industry.
more#education
#wine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Wine

The many joys of Spain's fruity garnacha grape

Spain has undergone a wine renaissance, notably with the garnacha grape, combining tradition with modern winemaking for vibrant expressions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Wine

Grenache: the wine grape that keeps on giving

Grenache is a versatile grape, known for producing a wide range of wine styles, making it an essential choice for wine lovers.
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago
Wine

Behind the Scenes with Aperture Cellars

Aperture Cellars, famed for its Bordeaux-style reds, emphasizes meticulous vineyard practices and precise timing during harvest to ensure top-quality wine production.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Wine

The many joys of Spain's fruity garnacha grape

Spain has undergone a wine renaissance, notably with the garnacha grape, combining tradition with modern winemaking for vibrant expressions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Wine

Grenache: the wine grape that keeps on giving

Grenache is a versatile grape, known for producing a wide range of wine styles, making it an essential choice for wine lovers.
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago
Wine

Behind the Scenes with Aperture Cellars

Aperture Cellars, famed for its Bordeaux-style reds, emphasizes meticulous vineyard practices and precise timing during harvest to ensure top-quality wine production.
more#wine
fromSacramento Bee
1 month ago
LA real estate

Distiller's vineyard estate along California's Central Coast is 'pure paradise.' Take look

Luxury estate Casa Contenta offers charm, business potential, and breathtaking views on California's Central Coast for $7.4 million.
Wine
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Uncork past, celebrate present at Santa Cruz Mountains Grand Tasting

The Grand Tasting event at The Mountain Winery highlights the history and quality of winemaking in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
#viticulture
Wine
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Rocky Mountain State Is Known for Outdoor Adventure but It's Hiding a Lesser-known Wine Region

Colorado, often overlooked for wine production, has over 150 wineries and unique viticultural practices due to its challenging climate.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
Wine

Column: Your favorite wine regions will feel the heat

The history of English viticulture shows that the wine industry is highly vulnerable to climate change, with past disruptions linked to temperature shifts.
fromPUNCH
7 months ago
Wine

For Maori Winemakers, It's About More Than Just Natural Wine

Māori winemakers are reclaiming ancestral land through decolonized viticulture practices while integrating indigenous philosophies.
Wine
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Rocky Mountain State Is Known for Outdoor Adventure but It's Hiding a Lesser-known Wine Region

Colorado, often overlooked for wine production, has over 150 wineries and unique viticultural practices due to its challenging climate.
Wine
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Column: Your favorite wine regions will feel the heat

The history of English viticulture shows that the wine industry is highly vulnerable to climate change, with past disruptions linked to temperature shifts.
fromPUNCH
7 months ago
Wine

For Maori Winemakers, It's About More Than Just Natural Wine

Māori winemakers are reclaiming ancestral land through decolonized viticulture practices while integrating indigenous philosophies.
more#viticulture
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Winemaker's path leads to Saratoga after international career

Austin Chin's journey to Mount Eden Vineyards showcases the unexpected paths to discovering one’s passion in winemaking.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Concord Vs Crimson Seedless Grapes: Is There A Difference? - Tasting Table

Concord and Crimson Seedless grapes provide distinct flavors, textures, and uses, affecting choices for culinary or winemaking purposes.
Wine
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

This Turkish Region Has a 4,000-year-old Winemaking History - How to Plan a Trip

Turkey's Aegean region has a rich history of winemaking that dates back to the Minoans, significantly improving over the centuries.
Wine
fromTasting Table
3 months ago

The Difference Between French And Japanese Wine - Tasting Table

Japanese wine is an emerging industry that blends traditional practices with unique influences, standing apart from global offerings like French wine.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

A Palestinian Winemaker Strives to Make Great Wines, Despite Hardships

Sari Khoury represents resilience in winemaking amidst conflict in the West Bank, highlighting the importance of preserving cultural heritage through viticulture.
fromBoston Magazine
4 months ago
Boston food

Democracy Brewing Will Expand to East Boston in 2025

Democracy Brewing is expanding to East Boston and adding winemaking, aiming to build community and enhance worker ownership.
Wine
fromWine Enthusiast
4 years ago

Sugar High: A Quick Guide to Sweet Red Wine

Sweet red wines have varying levels of sweetness due to residual sugar, which can derive from various grape types and fermentation methods.
#napa-valley
fromEater SF
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

She Was Mentored by Kamala Harris. Now She's Running a Winery.

Hoopes Vineyard offers a unique, sanctuary-like experience that reflects the owner's dedication to community and environmental advocacy.
fromWine Enthusiast
8 months ago
Women

The Making of a 100-Point Wine: A Napa Red With Balance and Integrity

The Quintessa 2021 Red blend received a rare perfect score for its exceptional expression of terroir and balance, marking a significant achievement for the winery.
fromEater SF
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

She Was Mentored by Kamala Harris. Now She's Running a Winery.

Hoopes Vineyard offers a unique, sanctuary-like experience that reflects the owner's dedication to community and environmental advocacy.
fromWine Enthusiast
8 months ago
Women

The Making of a 100-Point Wine: A Napa Red With Balance and Integrity

The Quintessa 2021 Red blend received a rare perfect score for its exceptional expression of terroir and balance, marking a significant achievement for the winery.
more#napa-valley
Wine
fromFortune Europe
6 months ago

Italy's winemakers face yet another threat to their future

The Italian wine industry is facing significant challenges from climate change, shifting consumer preferences, and rising debt costs.
#fermentation
fromTasting Table
6 months ago
Wine

Grape Must: The First Juicy Step Of The Winemaking Process - Tasting Table

Grape must is crucial in winemaking, representing the essential grape juice before fermentation.
Süßreserve is a valuable byproduct of grape must, used to enhance flavor and enrich soil.
fromTasting Table
7 months ago
Wine

This Is Exactly How Blueberry Wine Is Made - Tasting Table

Blueberry wine offers a unique, tart flavor distinct from traditional grape wine, with a rich history and modern production techniques enhancing its appeal.
Wine
fromTasting Table
6 months ago

Grape Must: The First Juicy Step Of The Winemaking Process - Tasting Table

Grape must is crucial in winemaking, representing the essential grape juice before fermentation.
Süßreserve is a valuable byproduct of grape must, used to enhance flavor and enrich soil.
fromTasting Table
7 months ago
Wine

This Is Exactly How Blueberry Wine Is Made - Tasting Table

Blueberry wine offers a unique, tart flavor distinct from traditional grape wine, with a rich history and modern production techniques enhancing its appeal.
more#fermentation
Wine
fromWine Enthusiast
6 months ago

Eroica: Celebrating 25 Years of New World Riesling Excellence

Eroica, a collaboration between Chateau Ste. Michelle and Dr. Loosen, has revolutionized Riesling for 25 years, merging Old and New World winemaking techniques.
Wine
fromWine Enthusiast
6 months ago

Lebanon's Winemakers Are Caught in the Fire of War

Eddie Chami of Mersel Wine illustrates the challenges of winemaking in Lebanon amid war, highlighting resilience and efforts to build a local wine identity.
#terroir
fromInsideHook
7 months ago
Wine

Review: Renais Offers a Winemaker's Perspective on Gin

Renais is a luxury gin using French winemaking techniques co-founded by Emma Watson's brother, emphasizing terroir in its flavor profile.
fromWine Enthusiast
6 months ago
Wine

The Greatest Grape Debate: Chardonnay vs. Sauvignon Blanc

Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are both versatile grape varieties with distinct characteristics yet share similar adaptability in winemaking.
fromInsideHook
7 months ago
Wine

Review: Renais Offers a Winemaker's Perspective on Gin

Renais is a luxury gin using French winemaking techniques co-founded by Emma Watson's brother, emphasizing terroir in its flavor profile.
fromWine Enthusiast
6 months ago
Wine

The Greatest Grape Debate: Chardonnay vs. Sauvignon Blanc

Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are both versatile grape varieties with distinct characteristics yet share similar adaptability in winemaking.
more#terroir
fromWine Enthusiast
6 months ago
Wine

The Calling Winemaker James MacPhail on the Ripple Effect of Many Passionate People Working Together

James MacPhail shares his winemaking journey, emphasizing passion, authenticity, and the collaborative spirit behind The Calling winery.
fromWine Enthusiast
7 months ago
Wine

What, Exactly, Is an Indigenous Grape?

Indigenous grape varieties are experiencing a renaissance, highlighting the uniqueness of wines from specific regions.
fromKqed
7 months ago
NYC music

Birds. Rain. Barbed Wire. Sounds of a Vineyard Become A Musical Score in 'Harvest in Twelve Parts' | KQED

Munro's album uniquely blends the sounds of winemaking with musical composition, creating an experimental sonic journey.
Wine
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Ageing tastefully: the enduring appeal of old vine wines

The decline of ancient winemaking techniques in Sicily is a result of rural depopulation and commercial pressures.
Wine
fromWine Enthusiast
7 months ago

10 of America's Most Influential Latinx-Owned Wineries

Latinos have significantly influenced U.S. winemaking, transitioning from vineyard workers to winery owners while fostering community connections.
Wine
fromTravel + Leisure
7 months ago

Virginia Is for Wine Lovers - Here's Where to Go and What to Drink

Virginia's wine industry has evolved significantly, contributing over $1.7 billion to the economy and increasing to around 300 wineries.
Young winemakers in Virginia are defining a unique wine identity, leading to higher quality wines and growing recognition.
#innovation
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

10 Dynamic Wines From Spain to Drink Now

Spain is the most dynamic wine-producing country, combining tradition with innovation in winemaking.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

10 Dynamic Wines From Spain to Drink Now

Spain is the most dynamic wine-producing country, combining tradition with innovation in winemaking.
more#innovation
#wine-history
fromTasting Table
8 months ago
Wine

The Unexpected Country Wine Originated From - Tasting Table

Georgia is recognized as one of the earliest countries involved in wine production, with artifacts dating back to 6,000-5,800 B.C.
fromWine Enthusiast
8 months ago
Wine

How Oregon Became a Pinot Noir Paradise

Oregon Pinot Noir is renowned for its cool climate gems, balancing ripe fruit with natural acidity, with a rich history dating back to the 1960s.
fromTasting Table
8 months ago
Wine

The Unexpected Country Wine Originated From - Tasting Table

Georgia is recognized as one of the earliest countries involved in wine production, with artifacts dating back to 6,000-5,800 B.C.
fromWine Enthusiast
8 months ago
Wine

How Oregon Became a Pinot Noir Paradise

Oregon Pinot Noir is renowned for its cool climate gems, balancing ripe fruit with natural acidity, with a rich history dating back to the 1960s.
more#wine-history
Wine
fromWine Enthusiast
8 months ago

What's the Difference Between Wine Grapes and Table Grapes?

Table grapes differ from wine grapes due to their specific cultivation purposes and preferred varieties like Vitis vinifera for winemaking.
fromElite Traveler
8 months ago
Wine

Behind the Scenes with the Man Behind Dom Perignon

Winemaking is considered an art by Vincent Chaperon, emphasizing nature, craftsmanship, and emotion over scientific aspects.
fromWine Enthusiast
8 months ago
Wine

What's the Difference Between French, American, Austrian and Hungarian Oak?

Oak barrels play a significant role in wine flavors based on origin and toasting levels.
fromThe Good Life France
9 months ago
Wine

French wine guide and how to drink the French way - The Good Life France

France is home to some of the most famous wines globally, with a rich history dating back thousands of years.
fromWine Enthusiast
11 months ago
Wine

What, Exactly, Does 'Dosage' Mean in Wine?

Dosage is a sweet liquid added to sparkling wines for complexity, flavor, and balance. It varies by producer, region, and desired outcome.
fromWine Enthusiast
11 months ago
Wine

This New York-Bred Hybrid Grape Packs a Big Personality

Cayuga grape is highly valued by winemakers for its versatility, high yields, early ripening, and flavor profile, making it a favored choice for white wine blends.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
10 months ago
Wine

Terah Bajjalieh Creates Pride-Worthy Wines With Her Signature Stamp of Elegance and Diversity - San Francisco Bay Times

Terah Bajjalieh is a native Californian winemaker with a diverse background and a focus on boutique wines made through low intervention techniques.
fromPortland Monthly
10 months ago
Wine

Division Winemaking Will Host NOLA's Legendary Bacchanal

Bacchanal wine bar in New Orleans evolved from a speakeasy to a popular spot, showcasing ancient Roman hedonist values in its offerings.
Wine
fromWine Enthusiast
10 months ago

My First Vintage Was My Dad's Last

One's unexpected journey into winemaking during a significant family moment can lead to a quest for new mentors and father figures.
fromWine Enthusiast
10 months ago
Wine

No Longer 'Fat and Dense': Viognier Has Entered an Era of Elegance

Viognier is a versatile white grape variety that is evolving to produce elegant, diverse wines beyond its traditional reputation.
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