Category: Wine

Wine cocktails offer a refreshing and lighter alternative to traditional spirit-based drinks. Typically, wine contains a lower alcohol by volume (ABV) than distilled spirits, averaging around 12% compared to the 40-50% found in liquors. A classic example is sangria, which often includes a splash of brandy, rum, or cognac to…

Skeptics may doubt the validity and quality of wine in cans, but the canned wine market is flourishing, representing the fastest-growing segment in wine sales in the United States. According to Sarah Hoffman, co-founder of Maker Wines, the category’s success reflects significant changes in consumer preferences. The global canned wine…

Organizers of the 2025 Ramona Art, Wine and Music Festival are inviting artisans, wineries, and sponsors to participate in the upcoming event, set for November 1st. This celebration will take place at Begent Ranch in Ramona from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and will feature various local artisans, craft beverage…

While Justin Timberlake is set to headline BottleRock Napa Valley this Saturday, Jessica Biel, his wife, will be making her own splash at the festival. She will introduce her wine label, Prophet & Poet, which she launched in collaboration with Jesse Katz, a winemaker from Sonoma County. The story behind…

Should New Yorkers be allowed to purchase wine at grocery stores? This question is igniting a fierce debate in Albany, particularly among small liquor store owners who claim such a change could be detrimental to their businesses. At Butler’s Wine and Spirits in the Town of Tonawanda, general manager Maddie…

It’s always a treat to splurge on a fine wine—whether it’s indulging in an expensive glass after a hard week or savoring a prized bottle during special occasions. For some diners, splurging means spending several thousands on rare wines, and Wine Spectator recently engaged nine sommeliers to reveal the most…

Wednesday, the indie rock band, has returned with a new single titled “Elderberry Wine.” The track features lead vocalist Karly Hartzman, accompanied by MJ Lenderman on guitar and backing vocals, and Xandy Chelmis on lap steel, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere as they dive back into the music scene….

The 42nd annual Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival is set to take place at Lake Skinner Regional Park from June 20-22, 2025. This year’s event will feature headlining performances by renowned artists including ALABAMA, Cody Jinks, and Walker Hayes. Attendees can look forward to a dynamic lineup of musical…

Monticello Wine Week is set to take place from June 5 to June 8, showcasing the exceptional wines, winemakers, and vineyards in the Charlottesville area. The week will include a series of events that celebrate the Monticello American Viticultural Area (AVA), covering locations in Charlottesville as well as the counties…

Governor Ron DeSantis has officially signed into law a measure that modifies the regulations governing wine packaging in Florida. This legislation, identified as SB 578, allows wine producers within the state to sell their products in recyclable containers, a change from the previous requirement for "reusable" kegs. The impetus for…