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Afternoon Brief, June 17
Texas Wine Grapes Launch to Space for Research Mission: Seeds bound for the International Space Station could be used to produce the world’s first wine from vines cultivated after cosmic radiation exposure...
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Should I?
Yet, sitting in the recent Vine to Mind Symposium (a co-venture of UC Davis and Harvard), I realized how extraordinarily individual our approaches to wine can be. What wine writers think of as high quality, asserted one scientist, is nothing more than personal “liking.”
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Whisky Review: Chivas Regal 12-Year Blended Scotch
Introduction We are checking out Chivas Regal 12-Year Blended Scotch , and it feels a little strange to say this out loud, because neither of us has really gone back to this bottle since season one of the podcast. It is not something either of us regularly keeps on the shelf. That said, revisiting it now feels overdue. Chivas Regal 12 is a blended Scotch whisky, aged a minimum of 12 years, meaning every whisky in the blend is at least that old. From what we can tell, most of the components sit right at that 12-year mark. There are multiple distilleries involved in the blend, including several from Speyside, which makes sense given the lighter, more floral, fruit-forward profile we tend to enjoy from that region. This is an 80-proof whisky, bottled at 40% ABV, and it is very clearly positioned as an affordable entry point into Scotch. With that in mind, we did not need to overcomplicate the setup. The real question was whether this still holds up, especially when tasted alongside other
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Mini Fest, Postdoc Brewing’s Version of a Father’s Day Beer Festival
On Sunday, June 21st, Postdoc Brewing will serve up at least 25 different beers festival-style. The Mini Beer Fest takes place at both of the company’s locations.
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Star Wine List names the best wine lists in the world
The competition is one of the fiercest contests for the sommeliers who represent the talent behind exemplary wine programmes.
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Join us for a Day of Divine Summer Revelry
Join us for a Day of Divine Summer Revelry On Thursday, July 2nd, we’re throwing open the vineyard gates and inviting all to gather for a truly blessed summer celebration at Blasted Church Vineyards: The Blasted Church Block Party! Expect live music all day, holy-happy-hour pricing on wine ($6 glasses—praise be!), cool dips (BYO swim ... Read more The post Join us for a Day of Divine Summer Revelry first appeared on My VanCity .
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📺 Susan Sokol Blosser – Ambassador Award – Oregon Consular Corps
Video Credit: Underscore Video and OCC
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Satyr Fire Brings A New Kind of Wine Lounge to Oregon’s Willamette Valley
A new home for art, mythology, and the enduring ritual of gathering DAYTON, OREGON — After years of nomadic beginnings—pouring at festivals and hosting pop-ups in the tasting rooms of […] The post Satyr Fire Brings A New Kind of Wine Lounge to Oregon’s Willamette Valley appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Ardagh Glass Packaging Expands Stock Spirits Portfolio with New American-Made 700ml Liquor Bottle
June 16, 2026 (Indianapolis, IN) — Ardagh Glass Packaging-North America (AGP-North America), an operating business of Ardagh Group, has expanded its American-made premium spirits portfolio with the introduction of a new 700ml [...]
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Better Understanding Recovery Meetings
Many people don’t know the recovery options that are available to them when they choose to get sober. The good news is that there are many to choose from. In fact, many people utilize multiple methods of recovery. One highly effective tool in recovery is the “recovery meeting.” Better Understanding Recovery Meetings Recovery meetings are […] The post Better Understanding Recovery Meetings appeared first on Lantana Recovery: Addiction Treatment Rehab Center .
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Sake Industry News. Issue #158
RIP Bungo Tanaka, Yet More Kurapu, Proper Props Given To Historic Property, Oriental Sake Awards & Asian Trends, Farewell Tokutei Meishōshu and more!
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Alcohol Awareness Month: Responsibility in Action
By Bill Young, Senior Director, Health Policy April marks Alcohol Awareness Month, which offers a moment to reflect on all the beer industry does to promote responsible consumption. It’s also a moment to remember that this work is never truly done. In my 30-plus years in the beer industry, I’ve seen positive momentum that’s created measurable, concrete responsibility initiatives that show up in real ways for policymakers and…
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Brewing Massachusetts: How Beer Shaped the Bay State – museum exhibit and scavenger hunt
PRESS RELEASE / (Deerfield, MA) – On Saturday May 30th, 2026, Memorial Hall Museum is opening our most ambitious exhibit ever, titled “Brewing Massachusetts: How Beer Shaped the Bay State.” This exhibit, which […]
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Zing Zang Introduces New Espresso Martini Mix
Zing Zang Introduces New Espresso Martini Mix
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The Boulder Effect: How One Colorado City Keeps Producing Extraordinary People
For a city of just over 100,000 residents nestled against the iconic Flatirons, Boulder has had an extraordinary impact on the world. From astronauts who orbited Earth to comedians who transformed television, Olympic medalists, musicians, filmmakers, and actors, Boulder has consistently produced talent that reaches far beyond Colorado. Some of these individuals were born here. […] The post The Boulder Effect: How One Colorado City Keeps Producing Extraordinary People first appeared on About Boulder County Colorado - Visitor and Local Guide to Boulder County Colorado .
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Shannon Family of Wines Announces Leadership Transition in West Division Sales Team
June 16, 2026 — Shannon Family of Wines is pleased to announce a significant leadership transition within its sales organization. Following the retirement of longtime wine industry veteran Gary Bodine [...]
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PATRÓN 100: 100 Proof, 100% Tahona Tradition
PATRÓN Tequila has raised the bar with its newest release: PATRÓN 100, a 100 proof, small-batch expression handcrafted using 100% tahona stone production. Bottled at full proof (50% ABV) with no dilution, this tequila delivers a pure, bold agave character while reflecting PATRÓN’s commitment to time-honored craftsmanship, precision, and quality. Craftsmanship at Every Step PATRÓN […]
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Oat Malt Stout With House Ale Yeast
We have another stout on tap, and this one leans into experimentation. Mike took a familiar stout concept and adjusted the ingredients to create something smoother and less roasty. The goal was to explore how different malts and yeast choices affect the final beer. What Is An Oat Malt Stout? We tasted Mike’s latest iteration […] The post Oat Malt Stout With House Ale Yeast appeared first on Brew Dudes .
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Watch Hill Proper Presents the 4th American Whiskey Festival Presented by Thomas Law Offices on August 15th
June 17, 2026 (Louisville, KY) — Watch Hill Proper will host the 4th Annual American Whiskey Festival on Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 5 to 10 p.m. at North Village [...]
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🎧📺 Pichon Comtesse: The Art of Pauillac – Jane Anson The Wine Podcast E32
https://www.wine-searcher.com/get-pro?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=winevoices In this episode, Nicolas Glumieau shares his fascinating journey from military service and opera singing to becoming a top Bordeaux estate director at Château Pichon Comtesse in Pauillac. This episode is brought to you by iDealwine https://www.idealwine.com/en/buy-wine/sale-vente-primeur?order-by=vintage-desc&utm_source=jane+anson&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=en+primeur iDealwine has kindly given a special discount, only available for Jane Anson Wine Voices listeners.
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Announcing the Early Mountain Vineyards Wine Writer Fellowship
Acclaimed Virginia Winery Introduces Inaugural Harvest Residency and $5,000 Fellowship Designed to Support Writers Exploring Wine through the Lenses of Agriculture, Hospitality, or Sense of Place June 16, 2026 (Madison, VA) [...]
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Marta Vidal Elected by an Absolute Majority as the New President of the Cava Designation of Origin
The new president will employ a strategy focused on enhancing the prestige of the Cava Designation of Origin, promoting the vineyards, and building confidence in the sector. June 17, 2026 [...]
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Jack’s Abby Father’s Day Weekend: Hops & Horsepower Car Show, Golf Themed Hang and Meat Feast
PRESS RELEASE / June 17, 2026 (Framingham, MA) – Jack’s Abby and parent company Hendler Family Brewing Company are family owned and operated and based in Framingham, and they are pulling […]
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📺White Merlot?! This Blind Tasting Broke Carlos
In this episode of the Got Somme Blind Wine Series, Angus throws Carlos Santos, Master Sommelier, one of the hardest blind tastings yet. The twist?...