In a market where conditions are shifting rapidly, analytics isn’t a luxury: it’s your competitive edge. By Alex Caffarini Empty tasting rooms. Declining DTC shipments. Shifting consumer preferences. Stubborn inflation. […]
Anyone who’s ever worked in retail is well acquainted with the sonic torture that comes with the holiday season. For a full month — often longer — virtually every business has the same handful of singsong Christmas tunes blasting on repeat. As great as Burl Ives is, the whole charade gets old fast. But at …
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April 16, 2009: A landslide in Kyrgyzstan kills 16 people. Bolivian police foil an international plot to assassinate President Evo Morales. And, in Fraserburgh, Scotland, BrewDog provocateurs James Watt and Martin Dickie dress up in penguin costumes to announce the release of the supposed “world’s strongest beer.” If today Watt, Dickie, and BrewDog are seen …
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Coravin’s pioneering technology allows sommeliers and bartenders to serve their guests fine wines by the glass. The remaining wine stays in the bottle, completely unaffected, and it can be enjoyed in perfect condition at a later date. Coravin founder Greg Lambrecht created the world tour last year in a bid to bring his invention to …
Coravin World Wine Tour features elite restaurants and bars in eight countries Read More »
There’s nothing quite like drinking an ice-cold Martini out of a freshly frosted glass. So if sipping gin or vodka out of cold stemware feels like such a luxury, why don’t we do the same with wine? Is serving poolside rosé or toasting Champagne in a chilled glass the ultimate summertime hack? Or would it …
Ask a Sommelier: Why Isn’t Wine Served in Chilled Glasses? Read More »
Remembering Founder Bill Stoller: Bill was a visionary who tirelessly championed, inspired, and elevated the Oregon wine industry’s standing. His ethos of authenticity, accessibility, and reverence for the land guided his 200-year vision through innovation, sustainable viticulture, and community building…
A new website unveils the extraordinary saga of the Giraud-Hémart family, at the heart of Champagne’s epic journey. April 25, 2025 — In Aÿ, the sacred cradle of Pinot Noir, […]
Rolling Hills, CA (April 24, 2025) — Castle Rock Winery proudly announces its latest accolades from the 2025 Toast of the Coast Wine Competition, a prestigious event held annually as part […]
Oakland, Oregon – [April 24, 2025] – Meadows Estate Vineyard & Winery, a Black-owned, family-run winery nestled in Oregon’s Umpqua Valley, is proud to announce the release of two standout white […]
At a time when investors are searching for an alternative to tech stocks, WineFi provides the data and guidance to gain exposure to portfolios of fine wine curated by experts […]