Category: Wine

After unveiling the menus for the 2025 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival, Disney has now released pricing details for most menu items. While some prices are still pending, a notable feature of this year’s festival is the inclusion of a 🧀 symbol next to items that qualify for "Emile’s…

With global wine sales leveling off, many wineries face declining visitor numbers. However, some are bucking this trend by increasing direct sales and drawing consumers back through innovative tourism strategies. Here are five notable trends in wine tourism for 2025 that are helping select wineries thrive. Hot Wine Tourism Trends…

Celebrity chef Tyler Florence, once an intern in Traverse City, is set to return to the area as the headlining star of the new Traverse City Food & Wine event from August 20 to 24. Before achieving fame as a popular Food Network host and restaurateur, Florence spent a transformative…

During the last week of August, the Wood, Wine & Blues festival will take place in Storm Lake, Iowa, from August 22 to 24. This event promises a variety of experiences, including beverages, games, art, and live music. This year marks the debut of the Wood, Wine & Blues Beer…

Wine event season is thriving in Sonoma County as the region prepares for its first grape harvest. Check out some exciting upcoming events: Parisian Pop-up Dinner at Jordan WineryOn August 22, from 6-9 p.m., you can enjoy a French-inspired pop-up dinner at Jordan Vineyard & Winery in Healdsburg. Executive chef…

E-40 has celebrated Black Business Month by unveiling his new wine brand, ON1 Infusion Wines. This venture features an array of five fruit-infused Moscato flavors: Peach, Mango, Mixed Berry, Pineapple, and Strawberry, boasting an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 16%. The unique flavors are vinted and bottled in Napa, California,…

Winery executive Pat Roney is embarking on a new venture as he leads a group of investors in the acquisition of Sonoma-based Sojourn Cellars. This deal, which was announced on August 7, includes the Sojourn brand and its inventory, but excludes any vineyards or winemaking facilities. The sale price has…

Frosé, or frozen rosé, has quickly become a summertime favorite, paving the way for an array of delightful wine slushies. Creating your own slushy beverages at home is surprisingly simple—all that’s needed is your favorite wine, some frozen fruit, and a blender. Here are 15 enticing wine slushie recipes to…

An increasing number of wineries in California are diversifying their operations by growing truffles alongside traditional grape production. For example, Hope Family Wines in Paso Robles recently announced the acquisition of an estate dedicated to both sauvignon grapes and organic truffles. This trend follows moves by others in the industry,…

Greece, renowned as one of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world, boasts a winemaking history that spans over 6,500 years. The country has cultivated more than 300 indigenous grape varieties along with various international grapes, enriching its wine culture and appeal to enthusiasts worldwide. The adoration of wine dates…