Tag: wine
3 Takeaways From the 2017 California Wine Harvest
Despite wildfires that swept through parts of the state, California winemakers remain optimistic about their 2017 harvest. So says the Wine Institute in their recently released …
A Look at the 2017 Vintage Harvest for Valpolicella
The 2017 harvest for the Valpolicella wine region was challenging. Summers are growing hotter for this viticulture zone in Verona, Italy. So says Andrea Sartori, president …
How to Pair Merlot With Food Like the Pros
Merlot may be one of the most widely planted classic red varietals used in regions around the world, but like chardonnay, it has gone through an …
Vision Wine & Spirits to Distribute South African Winery Glen Carlou
Vision Wine & Spirits, a division of Martignetti Companies, has signed an agreement with South African Winery Glen Carlou to act as its exclusive U.S. importer. …
Hope Estate Unveils New Bottle, Wine Line
The 420-acre Hunter Valley, Australia winery Hope Estate has unveiled a new look as it brings new wines to America. The packaging will debut at retailers nationwide …
Cape Classics Expands Bordeaux Portfolio with Petite Sirène
The importer Cape Classics has announced the addition of Petite Sirène to their portfolio through a partnership with Third Growth Bordeaux estate, Château Giscours in Margaux. This collaboration …
Growth in U.S. Wine Consumption Led by Sparkling
The U.S. wine market, the largest in the world, continued to show strength in 2016 growing 2.4% to 341.1 million 9-liter cases led by a 6.6% …
Woodbridge Stacked Singles
Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi has launched a new, single-serving, portable, ready-to-drink wine line. Woodbridge Stacked Singles are a 187-ml. serving of wine in a shatter-proof cup. …
France Forecasts 2017 Vintage as Smallest Since 1945
Grape-growing conditions in France this year may be the worst since 1945. So says the French agriculture ministry in a recent article from The Guardian. The mild …
Uncorking the Flavors of Wine Cocktails
We know what wine can add to an orange-juice-filled flute during a lazy weekend brunch, or to a pitcher brimming with sliced fruit and a healthy …
