Wine Uncovering the Truth: Why Yeti is the Best Wine Chiller on the Market Chris Lehoux, September 25, 2025 Yeti, known for its high-performance coolers and insulated water bottles, has expanded its product line to include the Rambler Wine Chiller. This innovative piece of tableware has impressed many by maintaining the ideal temperature of white and rosé wines without requiring any pre-chilling or ice. The 1-liter capability allows it… Continue Reading
Wine Savor the Experience: Exploring Wine, Food, and Style with SingleThread and Aperture Cellars Chris Lehoux, September 25, 2025 Aperture Cellars is launching an innovative tasting experience in collaboration with SingleThread Farms, celebrating its latest wine release, Collage. This special event will kick off on September 27, combining elements of art, wine, and culinary craft. Attendees are encouraged to embrace a refined yet relaxed wine-country aesthetic—think elevated casual attire…. Continue Reading
Wine ‘Large Format (Baby Got Casks)’ Triumphs in Wine Spectator’s 2025 Video Contest Chris Lehoux, September 24, 2025 It’s time to celebrate the winners of the 2025 Wine Spectator Video Contest, a fun event that has crowned a group of wine lovers from Quincy, Illinois. Their entry, titled “Large Format (Baby Got Casks),” is a playful parody of Sir Mix-a-Lot’s hit song “Baby Got Back.” This talented group… Continue Reading
Wine Experience Authentic Spanish Wine: San Diego Vineyard Revives Tradition in California Chris Lehoux, September 24, 2025 A San Diego vineyard is merging authentic Spanish tradition with local winemaking, thanks to the collaboration between a San Diego native and a Spanish winemaker. Bruno Valdez, who has Mexican roots, owns 19 acres in Ramona, California, where he has planted nearly three acres exclusively with Spanish grape varieties, making… Continue Reading
Wine Unveiling Wine’s Latest Group Project: What to Expect? Chris Lehoux, September 24, 2025 When six boutique wineries in California formed the Overshine Collective, they didn’t just join forces; they redefined how small producers could work together without sacrificing their individual creative visions. This innovative cooperative model includes notable names like Martha Stoumen Wines, Idlewild Wines, Reeve Wines, BloodRoot, and Comunità Wines, under the… Continue Reading
Wine Navigating Global Recognition and Climate Challenges: The Story of Abruzzo’s Famiglia De Cerchio and Their Wine Business in Russia – Part Two Chris Lehoux, September 23, 2025 Federico De Cerchio, the fourth-generation owner of a wine estate in Abruzzo dating back to 1910, is dedicated to enhancing the reputation of the region’s Trebbiano d’Abruzzo and Montepulciano d’Abruzzo wines. In this continuation of the interview, he discusses the challenges and opportunities he faces while selling his prestigious Torre… Continue Reading
Wine Breaking Wine Snobbery: A CT Chef’s ‘Soul-Searing, Palate-Lifting’ Culinary Concept Chris Lehoux, September 23, 2025 We’re back aboard the Wine Walkabout bus, freshly inspired after an adventure through Portugal’s sun-kissed landscapes, and now we’re barreling into Spain. This journey isn’t just about sipping wine; it’s a vibrant immersion in a culture where wine is as essential as breath. So, leave your pretentious wine snobbery at… Continue Reading
Wine What’s Happening at This Year’s Santa Fe Wine and Chile Fiesta: A Complete Schedule Guide Chris Lehoux, September 22, 2025 The Santa Fe Wine and Chile Fiesta is set to return for its 34th edition from September 24 through September 28, 2025, showcasing an impressive lineup of events for wine and food enthusiasts. This year’s festival will feature around 80 wineries and over 60 restaurants, significantly expanding from its inception… Continue Reading
Wine Sunset Magazine Ranks Oregon Among the Best Destinations for Food and Wine Chris Lehoux, September 21, 2025 Sunset Magazine has recently highlighted Oregon as a top destination for food and wine enthusiasts, featuring two specific locations known for their unique offerings. This recognition comes as part of the magazine’s Sunset Travel Awards, which celebrate the best travel experiences in the western United States. Among the distinguished spots… Continue Reading
Wine Exciting Weekend Activities: From Hardy and Al Green to Water Taxi Wine Cruises and Coffee & DJs on Las Olas! Chris Lehoux, September 21, 2025 As summer draws to a close, South Florida is brimming with activities to celebrate the upcoming fall. This weekend offers a diverse range of events across Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami-Dade counties. Friday Wine Cruise: The Small Wine Shop is hosting a sunset tasting cruise on the Fort Lauderdale Water… Continue Reading