Copper Ban Hurts Organic Winegrowers
A clampdown on vine sprays in France could be fatal to many organic growers there.
November 2025
Artisan Barrels & Tanks, Inc.: Over 25 Years Serving the Wine Industry in North America
Artisan Barrels & Tanks will be proud to display a Biopythos 120L stoneware jar, a Clayver 100L stoneware amphora, a 10L small French oak barrel and a Rousseau 500L egg-shaped […]
Cider Takes the Stage at This Year’s SAGRA del RADICCHIO
The Annual Celebration of Bold Flavors & Underdog Crops Welcomes Cider To The Table Portland, OR (November 7, 2025) — The SAGRA del RADICCHIO returns for its fifth year on Sunday, December 7, […]
📺Napa’s Best Wines: The Top 5 You Need to Try
Looking for amazing Napa Valley wines ? Forget the stuffy lists and impossible-to-find cult Cabernets. In this video, I’m counting down my personal Top 5 fav…
How a (very) Few Number of Humans Can Stay Employed As Wine Writers in the Age of AI
It means identifyig and celebrating and uplifting the gifted among us
Afternoon Brief, November 7
How AI Is Impacting Sommeliers and Restaurant Wine Programs in 2025: Artificial intelligence is becoming inescapable, seeping into the most human parts of our lives–yes, even dining out, even at fine restaurants with world-class wine programs. In some cases, it’s being used as a publicity stunt…
📺Is this the new star domaine in Burgundy?
Trying a couple of wine “firsts” with clear ties to Domaine Leflaive:2014 Auxey Duresses “Les Riames” Monopole by Domaine François de Givry2023 Savigny-les-B…
Santa Rosa Stainless Steel: Precision-Crafted Stainless Steel Tanks for Every Winemaker’s Need
At SRSS, we pride ourselves on creating custom wine tanks that cater to every winemaker’s unique vision and requirements. Whether you envision square or round designs, prefer double-wall insulation for […]
HotSpot AG: Precision Irrigation Technology Built by Farmers, for Farmers
HotSpot AG provides automation and monitoring technology designed to help vineyard managers optimize irrigation, fertigation, and resource use with accuracy and ease. Built from real farming experience, HotSpot AG’s solutions […]
Vinrella: Customizable Wine Bottle Umbrellas for Wineries & Wine Clubs
At the intersection of practicality, design, and gifting lies one of the most unique accessories in the wine world: the Vinrella wine bottle umbrella. Unlike ordinary umbrellas, Vinrella’s designs combine […]