May 2026

Beer overtakes wine in France for first time as high cost of living reshapes drinking habits

New Clairvaux’s wine from Vina-grown grapes wins CA State Fair award

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Ever wondered what a Brand Ambassador actually does? The truth is, it’s a broad term that can cover a wide range of roles. Let’s break it down and bring some […]

May 21, 2026 (San Diego, CA) — In a collaboration nobody saw coming, Sunday Golf, the fastest growing golf bag manufacturer west of the Mississippi and south of Carlsbad, has […]

Bootleggers may not be getting the boot much longer. In April, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans deemed a 158-year-old federal ban on home distilling unconstitutional. The legislation was first put in place in 1868 during Reconstruction and aimed to curtail liquor tax evasion. Deciding in favor of the Hobby Distillers …

The U.S. Is One Step Closer to Legalizing Home Distilling. Here’s Everything You Need to Know. Read More »

It seemed a Tuesday like any other for Adam Jevne back in mid-February. The 15-year beverage director of Lincoln Hall, Tied House, and Schubas Tavern, contacted his sales rep at Chicago distributor Lakeshore Beverage to place his usual, three-keg order of Schlitz, a.k.a. golden nectar, a.k.a. the best-selling beer on draft at Schubas, one of …

The Final Brew: How the Abrupt Discontinuation of Schlitz Rocked Chicago Bartenders Read More »

In mid-April, a notice was posted on the door at 1621 Montgomery St. in San Francisco. The tenant of the ground-floor commercial unit near Fisherman’s Wharf owed nearly $57,000 on the lease, the bulletin claimed. Behind the plate-glass windows sat a vacant office space with taupe floors and stark white walls interrupted only by maroon …

How Many Overdue Bills Has RNDC Left Unpaid in Its Collapse? Read More »

This episode of Wine 101 is brought to you by Meiomi. Springtime moments deserve to be more than ordinary, from those first few patio dinners to picnics in the park. Paired with Meiomi’s signature velvety texture and layers of dark berry, mocha, and toasted oak — it’s the perfect finish to your spring table. Visit …

Wine 101: Château Lafite Rothschild II: Ségur-le-Château Read More »