Wine Spectator Announces Dynamic Lineup of 150 Italian Wineries for OperaWine 2026
Italy’s top names will pour at the annual tasting during Vinitaly in Verona, one of the world’s biggest wine events
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Premium boxed wines are finding success with curious wine drinkers, thanks to convenience and sustainability. Here are 10 top …
Now That U.S. Tariffs Are in Place, French Wineries Are Calculating Survival
Wineries large and small are grappling with how to keep customers and stay afloat
Napa’s Newton Vineyard Is Reborn
Two wine lovers purchased the Spring Mountain estate and brand after it was closed down earlier this year
Exclusive: Quilceda Creek Buys Washington State Vineyard from Duckhorn
The 17-acre Red Mountain site was previously used in the Canvasback program
Napa’s Dominus Buys Yountville Ranch Vineyard from Markham
The 86-acre property neighbors Napanook Vineyard, giving Christian Moueix 200 Napa Valley acres under vine
Winegrowers on the Canary Islands Fear the Worst as Phylloxera Takes Root
The infamous root louse could imperil century-old vines and threaten unique local farming techniques
Robert Mondavi Winery Owner Prevails in To Kalon Name Battle
The U.S. Board of Geographic Names revokes the name To Kalon Creek, raising questions about the vineyard it flows through
Sonoma's Sojourn Cellars Sold to Former Vintage Wine Estates CEO
Pat Roney buys Sonoma-based winery specializing in outstanding Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon
How High Will Tariffs Go on Imported Wine?
The U.S. government has implemented steeper duties on many foreign wines, with no sign of relief for wine importers or consumers
U.S. and E.U. Strike Trade Deal, but Wine and Spirits Hang in the Balance
As negotiations over tariffs on alcohol beverages continue, producers, importers, distributors and consumers hold out hope for an …
French Court Tries Winemaker for Selling Counterfeit Champagne
Didier Chopin allegedly sold thousands of cases of Ardèche still wine injected with carbon dioxide as Champagne
What’s in a Name? Federal Board Debates To Kalon
The U.S. Board of Geographic Names will hear arguments over the creek running through Napa’s To Kalon Vineyard; Robert Mondavi …
Sonoma’s Jeff Cohn Cellars Closing Shop
The 2024 vintage will be the last for Cohn and wife Alexandra after nearly 30 years making California Zinfandel and Syrah
An Impressive Auction from the Cellar of the Counterfeit Crusader
Bill Koch, who made headlines by suing wine counterfeiters and auction houses, consigned nearly 7,800 bottles of rare wines in a …