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California Harvest 2025 Begins — Insights From Around The State

The 2025 harvest in California is, in fact, well underway throughout the state. Anna Carolina Quintela reports from several important wine-producing regions on the size and quality of the grapes wineries are beginning to crush. —DECANTER

Cellar & Collecting

Patricia Green Cellars Enthusiastically And Unapologetically Produces More!

—PAUL GREGUTT'S NORTHWEST WINE GUIDE

Duckhorn Vineyards "Three Palms Vineyard" 2021 Merlot

—KEN'S WINE GUIDE

WEEKLY TASTING REPORT | Shiraz’s Sacred Ground, Red Slope Rieslings, a Fresh Twist from South Italy

The Best of the Week, including a 100 Pointer (video). —JAMES SUCKLTING TV

The Big Interview: Sebastián Labbé

—DRINKS BUSINESS

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Wine News

Local wineries rejoice as bountiful 2025 grape harvest begins

The Okanagan gets to picking. —TIMES CHRONICLE

Record hot summer fuels ‘very promising’ 2025 vintage in UK

—DECANTER

Corks exempt from 15% tariff in the US

Now, how about what's beneath them? —DRINKS BUSINESS

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Things to Drink

9 Exceptional Syrahs From Across the Globe to Drink Now

—ROBB REPORT

Aperitivo 9.4.25

Shana shares standout wines to find. —SHANA SPEAKS WINE

Yves Leccia YL 2024 Île de Beauté white and rosé

Wines of a Corsican legend. —JANCIS ROBINSON

Want wines with attitude? Look to the Jura

—THE GUARDIAN

Corrupt Review: Chandon Reserve Blanc de Blancs

—THE CORRUPT WINE WRITER

Trader Joe's Most Controversial Adult Beverage Is Back for Fall

Pumpkin Spice Chardonnay? —YAHOO LIFE

CyberWine 2025 sets new sales record as Argentine wineries embrace digital growth

Something U.S. consumers might enjoy. —VINETUR

Why do wines from this particular US region taste unlike anything else?

—SIDNEY MORNING HERALD

Maria Boumpa: The Best Sommelier in the UK is Greek -

—GREEK CITY TIMES

Champion Hong Kong-born winemaker who uses feng shui for bottling dates

—SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST

The Vatican City's Surprising Wine Scene

—WINE ENTHUSIAST

Exploring Sonoma: Where Wine, Food, and Charm Collide

—CRAVE

9 Wine Regions in the U.S.A. You Can Visit on a Beer Budget - Travelbinger

—TRAVEL BINGER

Five days in the Langhe: Your perfect itinerary

—DECANTER

6 Essential Grapes to Understand Cava

—WINE ENTHUSIAST

Insider Bordeaux Collectors Don’t Want You to Know About This Wine

—WINE EXCHANGE

The one thing that could keep the price of wine down amid Trump’s tariffs

Good article on the cork landscape. —THE INDEPENDENT

Mad Men through an alcoholic haze

And not a single wine in sight. —DRINKING CULTURE

Is it true that wine was safer than water?

—WORLD OF FINE WINE

California Harvest Reports, No Tariffs on Corks, Trader Joe's Controversial Wine, and much more....