Category: Wine

Nebraska welcomes its first Total Wine & More at The Shoppes at Aksarben Village. The grand opening of Total Wine & More in Omaha took place on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. A striking Jack Daniel’s display greets visitors as they enter Total Wine & More in Omaha on that day….

It’s often difficult to pinpoint the exact moment when one slips into the clutches of alcohol addiction. Curiously, I had always felt a premonition that I might struggle with this, considering that both sides of my family had a long history of substance use, particularly with alcohol. What tends to…

A federal district court has overturned a law that prohibited out-of-state wineries from selling directly to retailers in Iowa, which may have implications across the country. Should wineries located in California, Oregon, and elsewhere be permitted to sell wines directly to retailers in Iowa, circumventing wholesalers? The answer is yes,…

The Crystal Springs of Napa Valley appellation, nestled in the foothills of Howell Mountain, marks a significant milestone as Napa’s first new AVA in 13 years. Wine enthusiasts will soon come across a fresh regional designation on their favorite wine labels: Crystal Springs of Napa Valley. This new appellation is…

The contributions of the winery owner, art enthusiast, and humanitarian to the California wine sector were profound. Jan Shrem, who significantly influenced California’s wine landscape through his artistic passion and philanthropic efforts, passed away last month at the age of 94. As the founder of Clos Pegase winery in Calistoga,…

The Crystal Springs of Napa Valley appellation, located in the foothills of Howell Mountain, proudly marks Napa’s first new AVA in 13 years. Wine enthusiasts will soon encounter a fresh regional designation on wine labels: Crystal Springs of Napa Valley. This new appellation is the first officially recognized by the…

On November 12, a unique opportunity awaits as hundreds of retired appellation signs, including grands crus, will be available for bidding in an online auction. Burgundy is a wine region that captivates and enchants, making it a source of fascination for many. Now, enthusiasts of Burgundy have the opportunity to…

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you purchase a product or service through those links. While I wouldn’t categorize myself as a budding wine sommelier, I genuinely enjoy wine and take steps to expand my knowledge about it. However,…

It can be quite a challenge to finish an entire bottle of wine before it begins to oxidize, particularly for those who live alone. You may plan to use the leftover wine in a recipe later in the week, but often it ends up sitting on the counter for weeks,…

The 43rd annual Wine Spectator event united families of winemakers and enthusiasts, showcasing 348 remarkable wines for everyone to enjoy. When Jeffery Lindenmuth addressed the audience on the inaugural morning of the 2024 New York Wine Experience, the executive editor of Wine Spectator gazed upon more than 1,000 attendees, who…