—FORWARD THIS EMAIL TO A WINE-LOVING FRIEND…FOR THEIR SAKE
How Venice Brought Wine Culture To Europe
Layne Randolph, writing for FORBES, tells the fascinating story of the rise of Venice as a commercial hub and the gateway to the East, and how the city was responsible for becoming a cultural broker. In this role, Venice was responsible for lifting up wine as a critical component in the creation of European culture. A lovely story. —FORBES
Cellars & Collecting
From wine critic to luxury winemaker: the project by Antonio Galloni, Vinous and Asprey
—WINE NEWS
World’s Best Wine Lists Awards 2025: Little Nell and Park Hotel Vossevangen on top of the world at The Savoy
—WORLD OF FINE WINE
Why 2021 Is THE Vintage Chablis Lovers Waited For
—WINE EXCHANGE

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Wine News
As grape harvest hits stride, Oregon winemaker reflects on this year’s highs and lows
—KGW (video)
Bronze and Iron Age People Focused on Olive and Grape Crops, Making Wine and Olive Oil a Priority
—DISCOVER MAGAZINE
California Wine Grapes Left for the Birds
—WINE-SEARCHER
Things to Drink
25 brilliant Chilean red wines made from Bordeaux grapes
—DRINKS BUSINESS
The 10 Best California Cabernet Sauvignons Under $50
—VINEPAIR
Wine Pros' Favorite Value Bubbles This Fall Are Sparkling Ciders
—FOOD AND WINE
I Went for the Reds but Fell in Love with the Whites: Umbria’s Trebbiano Spoletino
—WINE REVIEW ONLINE
Review: A Trio of Lambrusco Wines, 2025 Releases
—DRINK HACKER
Wine Shopping
Top Home Gadgets Every Wine Lover Needs in 2025
—TECH BULLION
Wine People
From wine critic to luxury winemaker: the project by Antonio Galloni, Vinous and Asprey
—WINE NEWS
Jane Anson The Wine Podcast: Borgogno's Andrea Farinetti on Barolo, Eataly and Disrupting Traditions
—JANE ANSON PODCOST ON WINE-SEARCHER (podcast)
How Much of Kermit Lynch’s New Wine Novel Comes from His Own Life?
The famed wine importer writes a book...about wine. —WINE SPECTATOR
One Perspective on 30 years on the Wine Biz
—WINE SAVES LIVES
How a 12th-generation French winemaker pairs food and wine for fall
—THE MANUAL
Wine Travel & Places
Drink Like Royalty at These European Castle Wineries
—WINE ENTHUSIAST
The under-the-radar French city that is heaven for wine lovers - The Times
—THE TIMES
The Best Art and Wine Pairings in Northern California - Galerie Magazine
—GALERIE
Wine Education
Our 2025 wine writing competition – the winners
—JANCIS ROBINSON
BYOB: Armenia Wines: The World's Oldest "New" Region
—SOMM TV (video)
The Sangria Mistake That's Causing Your Fruity Batched Cocktail To Suffer
—There's a method to sangria madness. —TASTINNG TABLE
Explore the Basics: A Beginner's Guide to MALBEC
—FILL OF PINOT (video)
Alcohol and heart health: A complex relationship
—HARVARD HEALTH
Berkley study finds chimps consume same as two glasses of wine daily
—TALKER
RECOMMENDED READING
Kyle Meyer, Tristen Beamon, and their team at Wine Exchange, a Southern California retailer, are creating outstanding educational and entertaining video content. Sure, they are selling wine, but not before delivering up very watchable explanations of everything from vintage, soils, history and even a little industry insidering. https://www.youtube.com/@winex1982