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Other States Are Moving Forward, but the Ocean State Remains Behind In an era when most of the United States has embraced direct-to-consumer (DTC) wine shipping laws, Rhode Island remains an outlier. Most states have adopted modern direct-to-consumer wine shipping laws that allow regulated remote ordering. In contrast, Rhode Island’s wine shipping law still requires …

Rhode Island’s Wine Shipping Law: Why It Limits Consumer Choice Read More »

“Thankfully, nobody was at that table that is in that corner,” said the winery’s owner, who was making herself a chai tea when a speeding Jeep crashed into her business.

Beloved for its crisp, refreshing acidity and prominent citrus flavors, Pinot Grigio is the second most popular white wine in the United States, ranking after only Chardonnay. The wine actually goes by two different names: Pinot Grigio in Italy, where it was named and thought to have originated, and Pinot Gris in France, where it …

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The alcohol industry can’t stop talking about Gen Z. Gen Z isn’t drinking. Well, Gen Z is drinking, but they’re sipping cannabis. OK, so Gen Z is drinking alcohol, but gravitating toward no-and-low or premium offerings to imbibe without overdoing it. Wait, maybe Gen Z is actually drinking as much as older generations are. The …

BuzzBallz, BeatBox, and Cutwater, Oh My! Why We Can’t Get Enough of Boozy RTDs Read More »

Any time is a good time to enjoy a properly made Napa Cabernet Sauvignon. However, there are occasions in life when reaching for your favorite cost-effective “everyday” Napa Cab simply won’t do. Celebrating a milestone birthday, a new job promotion, or an anniversary demands something much more than the same bottle you open every Thursday …

We Asked 9 Sommeliers: Which Napa Cab Is Worth the Splurge? Read More »

Wine Tasting Event to Feature 39 wineries from across the Chehalem Mountains February 23, 2026 (Newberg, OR) — As the Chehalem Mountain Winegrowers celebrates 20 years of the AVA, we […]

Short Pour Video No 7 features Joe Juniper, Co-Owner & Winemaker at Vermilion Valley Vineyards, Vermilion, Ohio.  Learn more by visiting www.vermilion-valleyvineyards.com

It’s the one thing in wine that’ll get you laughed out of any dinner party. The cardboard box. Franzia. Slap the bag. For decades, boxed wine has been the un…

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