Wine Glasses: Science or Scam? (The Riedel Story)
When introduced by Georg Riedel, the idea that proper wine drinkers needed different glasses for different types of wine was scoffed at. Yet slowly, the wine industry and many wine lovers embraced the idea of differently shaped wines to consume different wines and varietals. Madeline Puckette does the deep dive and determines if there is any validity to the idea of: different wine = different glass. —WINE FOLLY

Wine News

Medieval grape seed reveals 600-year lineage of pinot noir

—DRINKS BUSINESS, Sophie Arundel

Australia-EU trade deal sees wine and spirits tariffs drop to zero

—HARPERS WINE & SPIRITS, Hamish Graham

N.Y. lawmakers once again make push to allow selling wine in grocery stores

—SPECTRUM NEWS 1

Ideas & Opinions

Ep 600: Nine Short Wine Stories -- How WFNP Listeners Got Into Wine

—WINE FOR NORMAL PEOPLE (podcast)

Sliding Into Grace

—TIM ATKIN

Ask a Sommelier: What Is Rutherford Dust?

—VINEPAIR, Olivia White

Wine Should Leave the Judgement of Paris in the Past | The VinePair Podcast

—VINEPAIR PODCAST

Wine Education

The Once and Future Sankt Laurent

—MAKER'S TABLE

Wine Time Travel: Everything You Need to Know About Older Bottles

—WINE ACCESS UNFILTERED (video)

‘For Japanese wine, you must forget everything you know about wine’

—JAPAN TIMES, Weiwen Lin

Wine People & Places

Bud break begins in the Columbia Valley

—NORTHWEST WINE REPORT

Israel: The Wine Region that Can Not Be Ignored

—IN MY PERSONAL OPINION

EP #164: Winemaker Tom Rinaldi on The Varietal Show!

—CHRISTOPHER SAWYER

Winemakers have to adapt as Oregon's wine country heats up - Marketplace

—MARKETPLACE, Mitchell Hartman

The '5' Has Delivered: An Early Look at the 2025 Vintage for Loire Valley Cabernet Franc

—THE CAB FRANC CHRONICLES

Wine Collecting & Reviews

Nicolas Feuillatte Reserve Exclusive Brut Champagne

—COSTCO WINE BLOG

2023 Bordeaux Superieur, Bordeaux Generic AOC Wines

—THE WINE CELLAR INSIDER BY JEFF LEVE

2023 Bordeaux Value Wine Buying Guide

—WINE CELLAR INSIDER BY JEFF LEVE

Chosen Family Wines

—OWEN BARGREEN REVIEWS

Quinta Nova Reserva Terroir Review

—REVERSE WINE SNOB

Robert Biale "Pagani Ranch" 2023 Zinfandel

—KEN'S WINE GUIDE

Wine Drinking & Buying

Umbria in My Glass, Decisions on My Mind

—WINE MISSIVES

I Tried And Ranked 9 Cheap Wines At Aldi

—CHOWHOUND, DEVIN PARR

Wine, Health & Lifestyle

Here’s How 14 Top Bartenders Make Old Fashioneds at Home

—VINEPAIR, Olivia White

Costco Is Selling an Adult Version of Monopoly—and It Comes with Wine

—SPORKED

6 Olive Oils At Trader Joe's, Ranked Worst To Best

—CHOWHOUND, Tysen Ling

Focus on Health Ushers Bartenders Onto the Low/No Bandwagon

—THE SOMM JOURNAL

Alcohol Type Linked to Mortality Risk, Study Finds

—NEW ORLEANS TODAY

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