March 2025

German winemakers planted more grape varieties usually associated with Europe’s more southern regions in 2024, replacing local vines with Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Merlot as growers adapt their vineyards to a warming climate. Wine producers in Germany increased the cultivation of Chardonnay grapes typically associated with Burgundy by 138 hectares (ha), the German Wine Institute …

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 Napa County isn’t just trying to stop public tastings, it’s now also targeting vital trade visits.

Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Chandon (March 25, 2025, Yountville, CA) – Yountville Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Chandon and the tasting rooms and wineries of Yountville, announce the return […]

March 25, 2025 (Trento, Italy) — Gruppo Mezzacorona has been awarded “Best Italian Producer” at the prestigious Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2025 in Neustadt, Germany.  The award-winning Group, which includes Mezzacorona, Rotari and Castel […]

The star-studded series brings some of America’s greatest restaurants to the Willamette Valley for five intimate wine dinners beginning May 17 Newberg, Oregon (March 25, 2025) — Celebrating their 10th vintage in […]

 Napa County isn’t just trying to stop public tastings, it’s now also targeting vital trade visits.

On Tuesday, Kentucky’s Jim Beam unveiled a new take on its beloved flagship bourbon: Jim Beam Pineapple. The release is the latest addition to the brand’s portfolio of flavored spirits. Crafted by infusing Jim Beam’s Kentucky straight bourbon with pineapple liqueur, the expression is said to deliver notes of tangy pineapple with undercurrents of caramel …

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March 25, 2025 (Santa Barbara, CA) — Gainey Estate Vineyards has retained Chalky Ridge Vineyard Management to oversee its farming operations at their two estate vineyards in the Sta. Rita […]