Category: Wine

The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival officially began on February 28, kicking off an exciting series of culinary events scheduled to run until April 21, 2025. This year’s festival invites guests to explore a variety of food and beverage options, showcasing creative and delectable treats throughout the park….

Florence is a treasure trove not only for art and architecture but also for wine lovers. The city’s wine culture thrives in cozy wine bars and bustling markets, where locals gather to enjoy everything from morning espressos to evening glasses of Brunello. To truly appreciate Florence’s wine scene, visitors should…

Even amidst challenges in the wine industry, the 29th annual Premiere Napa Valley trade auction achieved remarkable success, raising a total of $3.3 million on February 22, marking a 10% increase from the previous year. This exclusive event, tailored for trade professionals, served as the platform for unveiling the 2023…

Peter M.F. Sichel, a notable figure in the wine industry and a former spy, passed away on February 24 at the age of 104. His unique life story intertwined his experiences in espionage and winemaking, starting from his escape from Nazi Germany to becoming the driving force behind the popular…

A recent study has suggested that moderate consumption of red wine may offer heart health benefits. Conducted by researchers in Spain, the study involved over 1,200 participants with an average age of 68, including 685 individuals who had previously experienced a cardiovascular event. The researchers determined wine consumption levels through…

In downtown Grand Rapids, the GRNoir Wine & Jazz Bar is preparing to close its doors after four impactful years, with its final day of operation set for February 28. Owners Shatawn and Nadia Brigham have reflected on their legacy, which emphasized a vibrant community atmosphere where people from diverse…

When the final gavel struck at the 29th Premiere Napa Valley Auction, the atmosphere was filled with celebratory optimism about the future of Napa Valley wines. This year’s auction, which took place on February 22 in the Barrel Room of the Culinary Institute of America at Greystone in St. Helena,…

Driving through the serene Rioja wine region of north-central Spain is an experience characterized by picturesque bodegas and ancient bush vines, all set against the striking backdrop of the Sierra de Cantabria mountains. It was during this journey that visitors encountered the majestic Macán Winery, a recent creation by two…

March marks Arizona Wine Month, a celebration of the rapidly growing wine industry in the state that has gained significant recognition both nationally and internationally. Since 2012, the state’s wine output has tripled, prompting former Governor Doug Ducey to officially dedicate March as Arizona Wine Month in 2022. Continuing the…

Spring brings an exciting array of winery and beer festivals to the Bay Area. Here is a selection of notable events to enjoy. Upcoming Events: Wine Blending Classes Date: March 8, 4:30 – 6:30 PM Location: Arroyo Cellars, Livermore Details: Engage in wine tasting with the winemaker and create your…