Dozens of food and beverage vendors gathered for the inaugural Hostess City Food and Wine Fest at Eastern Wharf in Savannah. The festival kicked off with a VIP event on November 7, featuring award-winning food, wine, and a private acoustic concert by local artist Brian Bazemore. The highlight of the…

Costco has issued a recall for nearly 1 million bottles of its popular Kirkland Signature Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG due to a serious safety concern: the glass bottles may shatter, posing a significant risk of laceration to consumers. This precautionary measure was taken as the holiday season approaches, after initial warnings…

Jed Steele, a prominent figure in the California wine industry and a key winemaker at Kendall-Jackson, passed away on October 31, 2025, at the age of 80 after battling bladder cancer. His contribution to shaping California Chardonnay was invaluable. He was known for championing lesser-known terroirs and supporting new winemakers….

On November 13, an auction will feature rare wines from the cellar of the late Count Alexandre de Lur Saluces, known for managing Château d’Yquem. The auction, conducted by Daguerre, will take place both online and in-person at Hôtel Drouot in Paris, starting at 8:00 a.m. EST. The highlight of…

As the festive season approaches, wine advent calendars have gained popularity, providing a creative way to celebrate and unwind during the hectic end-of-year activities. With the holiday chaos of travel, gift-giving, and family gatherings, many find solace in a glass of wine, making these calendars a fitting gift for yourself…

A wine importer, along with other small businesses, faced off against President Trump at the Supreme Court on November 5, contesting the legality of tariffs imposed on imports from nearly every foreign nation. Legal experts noted that many justices appeared skeptical of the administration’s rationale for the tariffs, but the…

A decade ago, John Hamel, the winemaker at Hamel Family Wines in Sonoma, felt dissatisfied with the wines produced by his family-owned winery, founded in 2006. Hamel longed for wines that captured a distinctive essence, or "terroir," similar to those from great European vineyards, which he believed were too generic…

Berry Bros. & Rudd, the oldest fine wine and spirits merchant in Britain, has officially launched its first American store in Washington D.C. This launch marks a significant expansion for the long-established merchant, which holds a Royal Warrant from King Charles III. The location at 888 17th Street NW reflects…

Wine enthusiasts often rave about the Coravin systems, which allow users to pour from a wine bottle without pulling the cork, thus preserving the remaining wine for later. This innovative gadget works by inserting a needle through the cork and pouring wine while simultaneously injecting argon gas into the bottle…