Category: Wine

Wine sales are witnessing a decline across the globe, but one event stands out: the remarkable BerserkerDay wine sale, taking place on January 30th on the Wine Berserkers forum. This unique sale, which started in 2009, offers exceptional deals and has continually set new sales records. BerserkerDay is organized by…

The Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival (SOBEWFF) is celebrating its 25th anniversary from February 19 to 22, 2026. With the event sprawling across Miami Beach and beyond, it will feature over 500 chefs and culinary icons, along with Grammy Award-winning artists. Given its size and scope, having…

The Texas Hill Country, known as the wine capital of Texas, is experiencing a significant boom in tourism, which has led to a surge in hotel development projects in Fredericksburg. The town, once a quaint German settlement, is now preparing to welcome at least seven new hotel projects, including the…

Non-Alcoholic Wine Is Booming Non-alcoholic wine has long been viewed as a lackluster alternative to traditional wine, often seen as a drink for children at special occasions or a compromise for those who want to partake without the alcohol. However, this perception is shifting rapidly. With drinkers increasingly seeking moderation,…

One of the standout producers in Napa Valley, Accendo Estate, has recently changed ownership, being acquired by grape growers Jack Bittner, Giancarlo Bettinelli, and Paul Goldberg. This vineyard, known for its high-quality Cabernet Sauvignon, has a unique history that adds to its allure. The vineyard, previously named Thorevilos, gained notoriety…

The future of Mission Bell Winery in Madera is uncertain as it prepares for layoffs after losing its contract with Gallo Winery for producing boxed wine, specifically the Black Box brand. This winery, established in 1919 by Krikor Arakelian, has historically been a key player in the San Joaquin Valley’s…

The recent acquisition of Ste. Michelle Wine Estates (SMWE) by the Wyckoff family has prompted questions about the future of the Washington wine industry. SMWE, the state’s oldest and largest winery, has faced ongoing challenges, particularly after being sold by private equity firm Sycamore Partners to the Wyckoffs in December….

Red wine has enjoyed a reputation as a healthful choice, largely due to the concept of the "French paradox," which emerged in the 1980s. This paradox highlighted the seemingly contradictory idea that French people, who consume high amounts of saturated fats, experience lower rates of heart disease compared to populations…

Healdsburg is set to kick off the 2026 International White Wine Festival with a series of preview tastings featuring Anderson Valley winemakers. These events will take place from mid-January until February 6, hosted by the Anderson Valley Winegrowers Association in collaboration with Stay Healdsburg. The tastings will bring spotlight on…

France’s renowned wine regions experienced a warm July last year, but a significant challenge emerged for organic grape growers. On July 15, 2025, the national health agency ANSES (Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire) revoked the market authorization for 19 copper-based fungicides used to combat downy mildew. As of January 15,…