Latest dispatches

Portfolio Tasting of Jermann Wines

Jermann’s (pronounced "Yer mann") winemaking history goes back to 1881 when Anton Jermann left his home in Burgenland, Austria and Slovenia and moved to Villanova in Friuli. Since the early 1970s the person in charge at Jermann is Silvio Jermann. The winery was sold in 2021 to the Antinori Group but Silvio still runs the winery. The winery consist of 200 hectares of which 170 hectares is vineyards. The winery is located in the Friuli-Venezie-Giulia region in Northeast Italy. The winery uses no fertilizers, chemical residues or pesticides. I had the pleasure of eating and drinking with Felix Jermann, Silvio's son at Ancora Waterfront Dining. We drank: Jermann 2024 Pinot Grigio Jermann 2025 Sauvignon Blanc Jermann 2022 W.....Dreams Chardonnay Jermann 2020 Capo Martino Jermann 2022 Blau & Blau For more information about this winery, please visit their website at https://www.jermann.it/_uk/

Ep. 2766 Inside the U.S. Non-Alcoholic Wine Market: What Wineries Need to Know with Jill Sites | ...

Welcome to Episode 2766 of the Italian Wine Podcast. In this episode, Barbara Fitzgerald sits down with Jill Sites to explore the fast-growing U.S. non-alcoholic wine market. Drawing on more than two decades of beverage industry experience, Jill shares practical insights into the opportunities, challenges, and future of the category for wineries looking to succeed in the U.S. market. Key Takeaways: • What every winery should know about the U.S. non-alcoholic wine market. • How the non-alcoholic wine category is evolving and where the biggest opportunities lie. • What separates the brands that succeed in the non-alcoholic space from those that struggle to gain traction. More about the guest: Jill Sites is the founder of Soak Up the Sites, a beverage strategy consultancy launched in 2024 that advises innovative beverage brands on sales, distribution, and growth strategy. Her clients have included Almave, L

DrinkWise - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder - Dr Phillipa Costley

Ever wondered when most babies are born in Australia? Recent Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows that mid to late September is the peak, with many conceptions linked to the Christmas and New Year period. If you think you might try for a baby – now or in the near future – help give your baby the best start to life by adhering to the NHMRC guideline: women who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy should not drink alcohol. For women who are breastfeeding, not drinking alcohol is safest for t

Burgundy’s Earliest Harvest in 500 Years! The Week in Wine Episode 53

Olly has a wonderful Bitter liqueur from Japan to end a Friday evening meal which moves on to a potentially national stereotype discussion about the Japanese being good at certain crafts. Unfair stereotype, or is there a grain of truth? Let us know. This week, our US editor W. Blake Grey tops the readership with his story on wine and its beneficial effects on heart health. Burgundy has its earliest harvest since records began; the flagship white grape of the Marche – Verdicchio – gets its spotlight; NBA star Jimmy Butler's visit to Bordeaux is still being devoured; as is a report on how the Okanagan is dealing with its latest threat: fire. Olly's wine news roundup this week covers Burgundy's earliest harvest in 500 years; a sobering review of harvests in Burgundy in the context of climate change; the white wine harvest is also under way in Bordeaux (here too, it is unusually early); stock levels of wine are prompting harvest concerns in Italy where some wineries may be struggling for

Does a Mason Jar Preserve Wine Better Than a Bottle?

Does pouring your wine in a mason jar actually keep it fresh longer? We put it to the test!⁠ ⁠ For more on how to save leftover wine! https://www.winespectator.com/articles/how-can-i-save-a-day-old-open-bottle-of-wine-53755

¡GOLAZOS VINOTINTO! | ¿VUELVE EL BRUJO? Y MÁS! | Actualidad Vinotinto

Banana Colada 🍌🥥

National Rum Day + peak summer = something tropical is basically required. 🌴🥃 Enter the Banana Colada 🍌🥥 A creamy, tropical twist on the classic that’s ready to bring vacation vibes to your glass. Save the recipe and give it a try! 🍹

I left Cola Bubble Gum Tape in Bourbon Whiskey

Caption this. Go!

How many chickens are needed for the Annual Greenport Fire Department barbecue⁉️