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Port Coquitlam’s Best Bites, Brews & Outdoor Adventures

Port Coquitlam is one of Metro Vancouver’s most underrated weekend destinations. With a growing craft beer scene, scenic trails, family-friendly attractions, and a relaxed neighbourhood vibe, PoCo makes for the perfect low-key staycation. Whether you’re planning a brewery crawl with friends or a casual weekend escape, here’s how to spend a weekend exploring Port Coquitlam … Continued The post Port Coquitlam’s Best Bites, Brews & Outdoor Adventures appeared first on The BC Ale Trail .

Father’s Day at the Table

Wine is made in the vineyard, but life is made at the table. For the winemakers and owners behind Texas Fine Wine, Father's Day is a time to reflect on the moments that matter most – the shared meals, the family traditions and the memories that linger long after the last glass is poured.

WhistlePig Gets Rid of Facility at the Center of Whiskey Fungus Controversy With $17M Sale

WhistlePig Whiskey has sold a complex of spirits aging warehouses in Moriah, New York, for $17 million, according to the Adirondack Explorer. The otherwise unassuming facility was at the center of a years-long dispute with locals over the first documented outbreak of Baudoinia Compniacensis, or whiskey fungus, in the state. On Monday, it was reported […]

‘Our Hearts Are Full of Gratitude’: Western Red Brewing Closing at Month’s End

For the past nine years, Western Red Brewing has served the Poulsbo community. More than that, the brewery built its own community within the larger community. The company recently announced via social media that June 30th will be its last day of operation.

Hey Supreme Court…Wine Shipping Will Kill the Three-Tier System…Please, Believe Us.

The term “Pretext” refers to a “cover story.” When someone uses a pretext, they put forward an explanation that sounds plausible or acceptable on the...

Withdrawal Symptoms Drinking: What to Expect & How to Get Help

Withdrawal symptoms drinking occurs when someone who has been consuming alcohol heavily or regularly suddenly stops or significantly reduces their intake. These symptoms can range from mild anxiety, tremors, and sweating to severe complications like seizures, hallucinations, and delirium tremens (DTs). The severity depends on how long you’ve been drinking, how much you typically consume, […] The post Withdrawal Symptoms Drinking: What to Expect & How to Get Help appeared first on Nova Recovery Center Near Austin Texas .

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...

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.”

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.

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.

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 .

Lost Lantern’s Historic ‘United States of Bourbon’ Blends Whiskey from All 50 States

Blending whiskey barrels is commonplace in Scotland, but far less common in the United States – until now. That’s thanks to Vermont-based independent bottler Lost Lantern, who are taking on ... Visit Man of Many for the full post.

Philadelphia Sees Major Bourbon Robbery

By Richard Thomas Since the founding of The Whiskey Reviewer, news on the loss of whiskey valued in the six digits has come in one of two forms: robberies or thefts of a relatively small amount of very valuable bottles or trucking accidents resulting in the loss of a large quantity of mass market products. The …

📺 Susan Sokol Blosser – Ambassador Award – Oregon Consular Corps

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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 .

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 [...]

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 […]

The Hilltop Unveils a New Cultural Destination Above the  Columbia

A visionary nonprofit — created by the founders of the legendary Gorge Amphitheatre — announces a mission-driven cultural campus, launching with its inaugural SOAR Festival on Saturday, August 22, 2026, […] The post The Hilltop Unveils a New Cultural Destination Above the Columbia appeared first on Sip Magazine .

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 .

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 [...]

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 [...]

🎧📺 Pichon Comtesse: The Art of Pauillac – Jane Anson The Wine Podcast E32

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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) [...]