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Summer wines – Chat edition!

Roll on Summer! Bring on the rosé (lots of rosé)! Bring on the fresh whites! Bring on the chilled reds! This is a great opportunity to meet other local people. Come solo or come as a group! There are plenty of choices and a reminder that Summer does not mean that you have to abandon […] The post Summer wines – Chat edition! appeared first on winemusing .

📺The Lasting Legacy of Haut Brion | Part IV | Wine 101

In last week’s installment of “Wine 101,” Keith explained how Château Haut-Brion reinvented Bordeaux wine. Thanks to the chateau, bold, inky wines grew in po...

🎧Re-Release: Lagrein on Winephabet Street with Karoline Walch

It’s Monday, Let’s raise a glass to the beginning of another week. It’s time to unscrew, uncork or saber a bottle and let’s begin Exploring the Wine Glass! Today we return to Winephabet Street where the letter of the day is L and it stands for Lagrein. The Italian grape variety meant that it was morning drinking for me. We had the honor of having Karoline Walch of Elena Walch winery in Alto Aldige, Italy. During the interview, we learn the history of the village, the grape variety and some fun facts. This is definitely one you won’t want to miss. Please take a moment to rate and review the podcast. Did you know you can do it right now, while you are listening? New ratings and reviews are how the algorithms decide which podcasts they recommend to others and if you love the podcast, other wine lovers will too! to. So don’t forget to add your email address on the website to keep up on all things Exploring the Wine Glass. Find out more about Elena Walch on their website. Music: WINE by Kēv

Mendoza consolidates its global leadership in the wine business in alliance with Vinexposium

The province of Mendoza continues to position itself as one of the great protagonists of world viticulture, not only for the quality of its wines and the development of wine tourism, but also for a sustained strategy of internationalization and commercial promotion promoted by the provincial government, through ProMendoza, in alliance with the French firm Vinexposium. The post Mendoza consolidates its global leadership in the wine business in alliance with Vinexposium appeared first on Great Wine Capitals .

The Many Languages Of Beer Foam

1WineDude Gets a Facelift

I’ve been a bit off-the-grid lately, getting yet another gum graft (occupational hazard, unfortunately) and working on a crap-ton of behind-the-scenes shizz (much of which you will all hear about in the near future 🤞🤞). One of those under-the-foil-closure initiatives has been a total redesign of the 1WineDude website, which in true Dude fashion began […] Source

Mother's Day Weekend is here!

Gearing up for a SCRUMPTIOUS Mother's Day weekend! Join us for our Spring menu, wine or cocktail flights and make sure to save room for our weekend-only features - Lobster Roll Sliders and Strawberry Tiramisu. With wine pairings to go along with every bite, it's a full menu of deliciousness to spoil her with. Saturday 2-10pm Sunday 2-8pm Walk-ins welcome at any time! Reservations for groups of 6-8 available online. For groups of more than 8, please call the bar directly.

World Cup ‘critically important’ for Diageo

Diageo’s leaders addressed the firm’s weak US spirits performance, while noting the World Cup and RTDs could support future growth The post World Cup ‘critically important’ for Diageo appeared first on The Spirits Business.

A Toast to Bob Kauffman

Bob Kauffman was a longtime homebrewer, mentor, club leader, and friend whose dedication to the AHA and the homebrewing community left a lasting legacy. Read More The post A Toast to Bob Kauffman appeared first on American Homebrewers Association .

1WineDude Gets a Facelift

I’ve been a bit off-the-grid lately, getting yet another gum graft (occupational hazard, unfortunately) and working on a crap-ton of behind-the-scenes shizz (much of which you will all hear about in the near future 🤞🤞). One of those under-the-foil-closure initiatives has been a total redesign of the 1WineDude website, which in true Dude fashion began […] Source

The Random Samples—5/8/2026

It is time for another edition of “Random Samples”–I occasionally get samples from marketing agencies and/or producers. These can often be grouped together into some sort of overarching theme: Muret-Gaston is French for Old Friends (not really, but it should … Continue reading →

Brown Butter Rye Old Fashioned

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Best Wine Tours in Douro Valley (2026 Guide)

Discover the Best Douro Valley Wine Tours in 2026 The Douro Valley is one of the most extraordinary wine destinations in the world . Famous for its terraced vineyards, historic wine estates, and UNESCO-protected landscapes, this region offers an unparalleled blend of tradition and premium hospitality.

Il Sabato del Vignaiolo 2026: una giornata con 30 vignaioli indipendenti del Lazio

Sabato 9 maggio 2026, dalle ore 11:00 alle 19:00, l’azienda Riserva della Cascina sulla Via Appia Antica ospiterà l’edizione laziale del Sabato del Vignaiolo, la manifestazione annuale promossa dalla FIVI – Federazione Italiana Vignaioli Indipendenti – che in tutta Italia apre le porte delle cantine artigianali e porta i vignaioli indipendenti a incontrare direttamente il pubblico. Nato come appuntamento diffuso sul territorio nazionale, il Sabato del Vignaiolo è diventato nel tempo uno degli eventi più attesi nel panorama enologico italiano: una giornata in cui il vino si racconta senza filtri, attraverso la voce di chi lo produce dalla vigna alla bottiglia.  L’edizione laziale 2026 riunirà circa trenta cantine della regione, tutte aderenti alla FIVI, in un unico luogo d’eccezione. La location: dove la storia incontra la vigna L’azienda Riserva della Cascina si trova all’interno del Parco Regionale dell’Appia Antica, a pochi chilometri dal centro di Roma. È un luogo dove il paesa

Vintage port 2024 has been declared, the first in a long time

2024 was a brilliant vintage for port wine, and many of the major Port wine houses have “declared” in April (as is done in the Port wine district) that they will make a vintage port 2024. This is long-awaited news for port wine lovers. Vintage port is only declared in years that the producers consider […] Continue reading: Vintage port 2024 has been declared, the first in a long time The post Vintage port 2024 has been declared, the first in a long time was originally published on BKWine Magazine and written by Britt Karlsson . Copyright BKWine and BKWine Magazine. If you see it published elsewhere in full it has been republished without our permission. BKWine Magazine - Wine on the internet since 1996 Read more: On BKWine’s Wine Tours: Wine and food tours to the world’s wine regions | BKWine Tours Om BKWines Vinresor och matresor: Världens bästa vinresor och matresor | BKWine Vinresor On BKWine’s Wine Photography: Photography on Wine, Food and Travel | BKWine Photography