How Sébastien Pradel Turned Wine Expertise Into Pestige TV Drama?
French wine importer, distributor, sommelier, restaurant proprietor, and now the wine consultant on the most wine-intensive television series in history. Sebastien Pradel is clearly many things. In this Wine Enthusiast podcast, Pradel reveals how he got the gig, how it has changed him personally and professionally, and offers his thoughts on what it means to work in wine at this moment. —WINE ENTHUSAST PODCAST
Wine News
Women Show Stronger Preference for Wine Crafted by Female Winemakers, Study Finds
—SCIENCE MAGAZINE
Winemaker who founded one of California’s most recognizable estates and sparked the Merlot craze has died
—SF CHRONICLE, Esther Mobley
Coming soon: Use your Amex Resy credit at wineries and even more restaurants
—THE POINTS GUY, Stephanie Stevens
Ideas & Opinions
Tannic Panic! Issue #139: Barnacles & Sea Slime
—TANNIC PANIC
Is wine getting worse?
—EAT THIS, DRINK THAT, LIVE WELL, Fiona Beckett
Even more California wineries shut down or will soon as industry crushed by major drinking habit changes
—NY POST, Ross O'Keefe
Does Formal Wine Tasting Language Strip the Emotion Out of Wine Writing? with Sarah Heller
—UNRESERVED WINE TALK, Natalie MacLean
Every Wine Better: Glasses Tuned to Purpose and Budget
—WINE REVIEW ONLINE, John McDermott
The Weirdest Wine I Ever Drank
—MAGICAL WINE EXPERIENCE
Wine Education
A book review of, “Greek Wine Explained 2026″
—HUDIN
Can Soil Supercharge Terroir Perception?
—GOOD + TASTY
Here’s the Secret Code on Your Wine Label That Changes Everything
—FOOD & WINE MAGAZINE, Kathleen Willcox
📺The White Wine That Fooled a Master Sommelier
—GOT SOMME (video)
Wine Travel & Food
The Essence of the Olive: The Art of Tasting Olive Oil
—WINE COMPASS
This Charming City Is a Hidden Gem in New York’s Finger Lakes Region—and It Has a State Park With 19 Waterfalls
—TRAVEL & LEISURE, Kelsey Fowler
Wisconsin Wineries: The Locally Produced Wine Experience
—TRAVEL WISCONSIN
Wine People & Places
Free Film: The Venetian Family that conquered wine
—SOMM TV (film)
Wine World: Treats from Down Under
—PATTAYA MAIL, Colin Kaye
Clairet: Bordeaux’s old style capturing a new crowd
—CLUB OENOLOGIQUE, Tomé Morrissy-Swan
NL 11: Godello, my favourite Spanish White wine
—MIDWEEK WINES GUILD
Episode 282: The wine draft: Islands that make wine
—SOMM TV (podcast)
Wine Collecting & Reviews
A $17 White Wine from Campania that Delivers Bang for your Buck
—WINE SPECTATOR
Melville
—OWEN BARGREEN REVIEWS
Please The Palate Wine of the Week: Dry Creek Vineyard 2023 Sparkling Chenin Blanc, Clarksburg
—PLEASE THE PALATE
Wine Drinking & Buying
This Saturday is: “Open That Bottle Night,” February 28, 2026
—WINE WANDERINGS
Global Drink Wine Day: 15 wines to discover
—DECANTER, Olivia Mason
Wine of the Week: Meadowbrook Winery 2023 Albariño
—DRINK LOCAL, Robin Shreeves
Wine, Health & Lifestyle
9 Winter Spritzes for Cold-Weather Sipping
—FOOD & WINE MAGAZINE, Ross O'Keefe
No-Alcohol Wine Boom not so Boomy
—WINE SEARCHER, Vicki Denig