A Timeless Glow Up for Kim Crawford
March 21, 2025 (Sydney, Australia) — Specialist drinks design agency Co-Partnership has given global wine brand Kim Crawford a timeless glow up. Kim Crawford is the #1 Sauvignon Blanc brand […]
March 2025
We Asked 17 Bartenders: What’s the Most Underrated Cocktail Ingredient?
From inventive tinctures and infusions to niche spirits and housemade syrups, skilled bartenders have no shortage of methods for adding flavor and complexity to cocktails. But in a bar culture exploding with creative techniques and unique new cocktail components, some of the simplest and most versatile ingredients can go overlooked. To find out which cocktail …
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The Cocktail College Podcast: The Rusty Nail
“Cocktail College” is brought to you today by PATRÓN, 100% Additive-Free Tequila. Whether it’s PATRÓN Silver, PATRÓN Reposado, PATRÓN Añejo, or the newest release, PATRÓN CRISTALINO, the tequila remains 100% additive- free. You heard that right, listeners: the only ingredients used to create the premium tequila are 100% Weber Blue Agave, water, yeast, and time. …
The VinePair Podcast: The Martini Is Evolving Before Our Eyes
Martini Madness is back. Once again, the VinePair team set out to taste 32 of the best Martinis in New York City, pitting them against each other in an NCAA-style bracket to determine which tipple is truly the king of the hill. And there were some interesting findings this time around. There’s no denying that …
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The Most Wanted Single Malts of 2025
They are the pinnacle of the whisk(e)y world, but which malts are sparking with the general public?
Data from DRINKS shows younger consumers prefer to buy alcohol online
Overall, younger consumers are three times more likely than older generations to try new alcohol brands based on online recommendations and digital ads, the company shares.
Nearly 2,500 rare wines of Bucherer watch pioneer up for auction
A case of Lafite Rothschild 1990 will be among the wines auctioned. Christie’s said it would auction 2,474 bottles from the private cellar of Jörg G. Bucherer with a total estimated value of £1m. Magnums of legendary Château Haut-Brion 1989 are among the highlights of the sale. Other Bordeaux lots include 12-bottle cases of Le …
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Chateau Montelena purchases 29.5-hectare vineyard in the Carneros AVA
Chateau Montelena put Californian Chardonnay on the map when it secured a shock victory at the 1976 Judgement of Paris. The winery’s 1973 Chardonnay earned the highest overall grade in that blind tasting, finishing ahead of the finest Meursault and Puligny Montrachet. Chateau Montelena has gone from strength to strength in the ensuing years, but …
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How Craft Brewers Found Themselves on the Wrong End of Gentrification
“If you see this in your neighborhood, the rent is going up.” The joke has bounced around the internet for years, batted back and forth by an American precariat beleaguered by the Great Recession, the Covid pandemic, and the housing crisis. “This” is usually some culturally relevant affectation of urbane white wealth: a blonde wood-paneled …
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Afternoon Brief, March 20
Trump’s 200% Tariff Would Be ‘a Real Disaster’ for Europe’s Wine Industry: That’s because last week U.S. President Donald Trump threatened a tariff of that amount on European wine, Champagne and other spirits if the European Union went ahead with retaliatory tariffs on some U.S. products…