The Shadowy World of West Bank Wine
Wine isn’t just a beverage in Israel and Palestine – it’s also another front in the unending battle between the two polities.
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Anheuser-Busch’s Craft Brands Are (Finally) Good Enough — and That’s Bad News for Independent Brewers
Last August, the tech journalist Charlie Warzel filed a column at The Atlantic exploring a dismal middle-road future shaped by generative artificial intelligence programs like ChatGPT. What if generative AI isn’t God in the machine or vaporware?” he wondered. “What if it’s just good enough, useful to many without being revolutionary?” This was a disturbing …
🎧298: How Cover Crops Shape Grapevine Root Systems
298: How Cover Crops Shape Grapevine Root Systems Root systems are more than just anchors, they are the plant’s stomach, communicating with their environment through a network…
This Valentine’s Day, Celebrate Love With Still Wines
Robin Shreeves and Kathleen Willcox Kathleen Willcox and Robin Shreeves’ work frequently appears in Wine Enthusiast, Wine Searcher, Wine Industry Advisor, Liquor.com and many other…
All Your Most Pressing Wine Questions Answered!
Plus: new releases from Elk Cove, Rotie and Valdemar Estate
The Simple Operational Changes That Can Speed Up Bar Service
Beverage directors and operators share the small, high-impact changes that can help bars move drinks more efficiently without sacrificing quality
How – and why – to blind taste
In September of 2024, I received the news that I had, for the second time, failed the blind tasting section of the Master of Wine…
📺The Biggest Wine Misconception According to Wine Pros
We asked #WineStarAwards attendees about the biggest misconceptions in wine. What would you add to the list? 🍷
Afternoon Brief, February 5
RTD Cocktails Swallow US Drinks Market: Pre-mixed cocktails in a can are dominating the US drinks market, as consumers worry about the economy…
Orange County Wine Society Awards $50,375 in Scholarships for 2026–27, Surpassing $1 Million Milestone
February 5, 2026 — The Orange County Wine Society (OCWS) is proud to announce $50,375 in scholarship donations for the 2026–2027 academic year, supporting students pursuing careers in enology, viticulture, wine-related […]