Wine Writer James Laube Dies
As far as influential wine writers go, few were in the same space as James Laube.
March 2025
The Differences Between Barrel Proof, Cask Strength, and Full Proof Whiskeys, Explained
Various terms and phrases on whiskey labels assume some knowledge on the consumer’s behalf. “Straight,” “bottled-in-bond,” and “non-chill filtered” all make fairly common appearances, but novice drinkers will likely need to plug in a Google search to find out what they mean. The same can be said for a few terms that relate to a …
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Global Wine Recovery on the Horizon
The wine industry could be back on an upward trajectory in as little as 12 months, according to one study.
Afternoon Brief, March 21
How Constellation Brands’ Wine Exit Reflects a Changing Industry: The uproar surrounding the news report that Constellation Brands, once the second largest wine company in the United States, was trying to sell its remaining wine brands wasn’t surprising. But as shocking as the news may have seemed, it’s just one more sign that the US …
New Spirited Asado Combines Mendoza’s Local Distillates with Traditional Argentine Cooking at SB Winemaker’s House & Spa Suites
Mendoza, Argentina (March 21, 2025) – SB Winemaker’s House & Spa Suites, the bespoke wine and wellness boutique hotel in Mendoza, Argentina, is now offering a Spirited Asado Experience. Every […]
Wine Origins Alliance Members Call on Trade Officials to Avoid Imposing Tariffs on Wine
Letters to the U.S. Trade Representative and EU Commissioner for Trade urge for the avoidance of tariffs on wine products as part of ongoing trade negotiations March 21, 2025 (Washington) […]
Montefili is Anfiteatro: A Timeless Legacy
50 Years of a Remarkable Vineyard. March 21, 2025 (Italy) — Vecchie Terre di Montefili is Anfiteatro. This wine has always been the deepest expression of the estate, a symbol […]
Baghera/wines Presents: Kipling #10 Legends – The 20th Century in Bottles
March 21, 2025 (Geneva) — Baghera/wines is honoured to present a rare and fascinating auction that will take place on April 11, 2025: Kipling #10 Legends – The 20th Century […]
Opus One Winery Appoints Meghan Zobeck as First Director of Winemaking
Zobeck joins the team to build on the winery’s established legacy of excellence and innovation OAKVILLE, CA (March 21, 2025) – Opus One Winery Winemaker, Michael Silacci, today announces the appointment of […]
The Globe in the Glass: Through Global AVA, Vintners Curate International Connections
Does the wine world need another membership association? One group argues—yes. By Stacy Briscoe “How do we connect and collaborate with worldwide wine regions that share our same values of […]