Tag: wine
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 …
Duckhorn Acquires Calera Wine Company
Duckhorn Wine Company announced today that it has acquired Calera Wine Company. Founded in 1975 by Josh Jensen (pictured atop), Calera helped establish pinot noir as …
Pairing Food with Rosé From Around the World
Why are consumers mad for rosé? The wine possesses the fresh fruit and juicy acidity of a white with a hint of the structure and color …
Charles Smith Wines Changes Name to ‘Wines of Substance’
Charles Smith, founder of Washington’s largest winemaker-owned winery and the 4th largest wine producer in the state, today announced a new name for his international company …
Vivanco Crianza 2013 and Reserva 2011
The Spanish winemaker Vivanco has announced two new releases: Vivanco Crianza 2013 and Reserva 2011. Vivanco Crianza 2013 is 100% tempranillo. Grapes come from Atlantic-influenced vineyards in Briones, with vine …
Winesellers Adds French Producer Prosper Maufoux to Portfolio
Winesellers, Ltd. has to announced a new addition to its French portfolio: Prosper Maufoux. Based in Santenay, in the heart of Burgundy, this producer will have …
José Zuccardi Malbec 2013
Familia Zuccardi has introduced the latest addition within the Zuccardi collection, José Zuccardi Malbec 2013. The new wine was created by Sebastian Zuccardi to honor his …
Gloria Ferrer Anniversary Cuvée 2010
Gloria Ferrer Caves & Vineyards has announced the release of Anniversary Cuvéé, a vintage sparkling wine. Made from Sonoma County Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes, the Gloria Ferrer …