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Unveiling The French Laundry’s Wine Program: A Tailored Experience for Every Guest

Chris Lehoux, July 27, 2026

Nestled in the vibrant Yountville of California’s Napa Valley, The French Laundry stands as a pinnacle of fine dining. Since Chef Thomas Keller acquired the restaurant in 1994, it has garnered countless accolades, including three Michelin stars for nearly two decades. The restaurant is not only known for its exquisite…

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Cory Empting

Cheers to Change: Is Cory Empting Shaping the Future of Napa Valley Cabernet at Harlan Estate?

Chris Lehoux, July 27, 2026

A recent episode of the I’ll Drink to That! podcast has sparked interest in the future of Napa Valley Cabernet, featuring Cory Empting, the Managing Director of Winegrowing at Domain H. William Harlan, where he oversees Harlan Estate, BOND, Promontory, and The Mascot. Cory Empting’s experience during the 2017 wildfires…

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Wine Reviews

Vinography Unboxed: Wine Highlights from the Week of July 19, 2026

Chris Lehoux, July 26, 2026

Hello and welcome to this week’s exploration of wine samples that have recently graced my doorstep. I’m excited to share some notable bottles that deserve your attention. This past week, I sampled two intriguing releases from Raventos i Blanc, a highly regarded Spanish sparkling wine producer known for its exceptional…

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Wine

£100 Wine Cooler vs. £16 Classic: Can Luxury Deliver on Temperature Perfection?

Chris Lehoux, July 26, 2026

Beyond simply wanting a cold glass of white or rosé wine, the conversation around wine-serving temperatures has expanded to the mainstream. This shift is mainly attributed to the growing trend of chilling red wines and the frequent heatwaves prompting a focus on maintaining optimal bottle temperatures. Enter the Caso VinoCase,…

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Wine

Is Wine Losing Its Appeal? A Look at the Current Perception of This Popular Compatibility Layer

Chris Lehoux, July 25, 2026

Recently, a playful jab was made at a coworker when she ordered a glass of Sauvignon Blanc. The comment highlighted how "millennial" had become a euphemism for uncool, suggesting that even simple choices like drinking wine are now being scrutinized through generational lenses. It’s interesting to note that wine, once…

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Alder Yarrow

Capturing the Beauty of Spare Vines: A Vinography Showcase

Chris Lehoux, July 25, 2026

The Savennières appellation, nestled within the Loire Valley, stands out due to its small size, encompassing roughly 350 hectares, yet only about 170 hectares are actively cultivated. This makes each vine precious, especially for the region’s famed Chenin Blanc. At Domaine du Closel, for instance, what might appear as decorative…

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Wine

Ongoing Pressure on Italy’s Wine Exports: Challenges and Perspectives

Chris Lehoux, July 23, 2026

Italy’s wine industry is currently facing significant challenges in its export markets, particularly to major countries such as the UK and Germany, where sales have dropped by over 6%. According to the national statistics agency, ISTAT, wine exports for the first four months of the year fell 6.8% year-on-year, totaling…

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Wine

Exploring New Wine Pairings for Grilled Foods: A Fresh Approach

Chris Lehoux, July 22, 2026

Many of you will likely be grilling this weekend, a beloved tradition among American food enthusiasts. The sizzling excitement of smoked ribs, steak, or barbecue chicken on the grill creates a great atmosphere for gatherings with friends and family. With your tongs in one hand, don’t forget to grab a…

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Activities &Amp; Events

Experience the Unfiltered Wine Festival: July 25-26 in Berkeley!

Chris Lehoux, July 21, 2026

The Unfiltered Wine Festival will take place on July 25-26 at Donkey & Goat Winery in Berkeley, California. This event, titled “A Celebration of Wine on the Edge,” promises attendees an engaging experience filled with tastings of low-intervention wines from several noted California producers, complemented by thought-provoking panel sessions. The…

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Wine

Private Tours of Spain Elevates Luxury Travel Experience with New Partnership with Wine Tourism Spain

Chris Lehoux, July 21, 2026

Travelers seeking luxurious and personalized experiences in Spain can now benefit from a strategic partnership between Private Tours of Spain and Wine Tourism Spain, announced on July 20, 2026. This collaboration aims to enhance luxury travel by integrating specialized wine tours into customized itineraries, providing clients with unique, insider experiences….

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Chris Lehoux, an experienced wine connoisseur and blogger, shares insightful reviews and tips on wine tasting, pairing, and vineyard visits. His passion and expertise in the wine industry shine through in his engaging and educational posts.

Recent Posts

  • Unveiling The French Laundry’s Wine Program: A Tailored Experience for Every Guest
  • Cheers to Change: Is Cory Empting Shaping the Future of Napa Valley Cabernet at Harlan Estate?
  • Vinography Unboxed: Wine Highlights from the Week of July 19, 2026
  • £100 Wine Cooler vs. £16 Classic: Can Luxury Deliver on Temperature Perfection?
  • Is Wine Losing Its Appeal? A Look at the Current Perception of This Popular Compatibility Layer
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