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Discover The Beaujolais Chateau Wine Route

The Beaujolais Chateau Wine Route is the tour less taken when it comes to the famed winemaking region of France. Writing in Good Life France, author Janine Marsh sets out to outline the region for readers, how best to tour the ancient vineyards and chateaux, and delivers tips for getting the most out of the visit. GOOD LIFE FRANCE, Janine Marsh

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5 Bold Wine-World Predictions for 2026

—ROBB REPORT, Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen

Napa Contemplates Price Cuts | Wine-Searcher News & Opinion

—WINE SEARCHER, Kathleen Willcox

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Ideas & Opinions

The accidental and deliberate collisions of terroir and natural winemaking

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How the world of wine is set to change in 2026

—MONEYWEB, Elin McCoy

4 Wine Trends I Wish Wouldn’t Follow Us Into 2026

—NO SEDIMENT (video)

A New Year, Wine on Our Own Terms: Italian Wine, Culture, and the Future of Drinking

—ALL THAT WINE

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Wine Education

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Extinct Bordeaux Grape, Found Alive?

—MAGICAL WINE EXPERIENCES (video)

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—SF CHRONICLE, Jess Lander

Deep in the heart of Texas is wine country and more

—TELEGRAPH HERALD, Patti Nickell

Eating and sipping in Seville

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Welcome to Brazil’s valley of the vineyards

—DRINKS BUSINESS, Michael Huband

Sicily Wine Guide: Maps, Varietals & Top Producers

—ENOBYTES

From Finger Lakes to Napa — and Back Again: The Story of Nova Cadamatre, MW

—DALLAS WINE CHICK

Italian Wine Adventure #21: Etna Rosso!

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7 Bold White Wines to Drink All Winter Long

—ROBB REPORT, Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen

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Natural Wine Explained

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Pour Decisions: 8 WINES I'm BUYING in 2026!

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