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Imagine a craft whiskey with impeccable bona fides: delicious flavor, a genuinely interesting backstory, and a history of breaking new ground. These are qualities that all spirits, and especially craft ones, strive to achieve and proudly boast about. By all rights, such a whiskey should be wildly successful, popular, and beloved — and certainly not …

Old Potrero Blazed a Trail For Craft Rye Whiskey. Why Is It Perpetually Overlooked? Read More »

April is the cruellest month. No sooner have we mixed memory and your desire for good claret with our comprehensive retrospective of the 2022s then we make you wait a full month before the great Bordeaux highlight of the year – the review of the new vintage and en primeur! But that’s coming in May …

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 The Rhône Valley keeps threatening to become popular, but will climate change get there first?

From expression names and type of booze to ABV, production location, batch number, and more, there’s a lot of language on alcohol labels. And unless you know the ins and outs of every single labeling requirement of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), some of this language can be puzzling or even …

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 It’s almost En Primeur time in Bordeaux, but what exactly is it and how can consumers get involved?

 It’s a busy week for wine generally, but an even busier one for the French courts.

March 28, 2025 (Paso Robles, CA) – Dracaena Wines, the Cabernet Franc Specialists and an uber dog-friendly winery, is thrilled to partner with Wine4Paws for a heartwarming event benefitting Woods […]

This successful debut edition in the Southwest, with its dynamic itinerant format, reinforces Consorzio’s expanding influence and the growing appreciation of Langhe wines in the U.S. Austin, TX, March 28, […]

March 28, 2025 — Prosecco continues to tickle the American taste buds, holding strong as the preferred sparkling wine in restaurants across the U.S., according to a new market analysis […]