It’s Friday…Here’s What You Are Reading This Weekend.
The Sparkling Wine Regions to Have on Your Radar in 2026
Writing in SevenFifty Daily, Vicki Denig explores the various regions around the globe that are just now focusing on producing sparkling wines and doing a noteworthy job of it. These are not your father’s wine regions and just might be the next best thing in bubbles. —SEVENFIFTY DAILY, Vicki Denig
Wine News
The future of wine has hints of artificial intelligence • FRANCE 24 English
—FRANCE 24 (video)
California's Wine Industry Is in Crisis - The Journal. - WSJ Podcasts
WSJ, Jessica Mendoza
Ideas & Opinions
The Pros and Cons of Communal Winemaking
—WINE SEARCHER, Vicki Denig
Book Review: Wine and the White House: A History
—INTERNATIONAL WINE REVIEW
Do Non-Intervention Wines Ever Need Intervention?
—PAUL GREGUTT'S NORTHWEST WINE GUIDE
My go-to ways to champion small wineries all year long
—THE MANUAL, Mark Stock
Happy Repeal Day, December 5, 2025
—DAVE MCINTYRE'S WINELINE
Wine Education
How To Use Every Type Of Wine Opener, According To Experts
—DELISH, Gabby Romero
Oak barrels, part 2—silviculture and coopering
—THE WINE CLARION, Randy Caparoso
Wine Fraud Explained: From Romans to Modern Scandals (WSET D6 Support)
—WINE WITH JIMMY (Video)
Wine Travel & Food
Grape Escape: Young Guns of the Santa Cruz Mountains
—EDIBLE, Laura Ness
A day in Nemea: Good wine and ancient monuments | eKathimerini.com
—EKATHIMERINI, Nena Dimitriou
Wine People & Places
Meet Austria’s Medium-Sweet Secret for Cheese, Nuts & Dessert
—SHADES OF GRAPE
Wine Chronicles 2025: Dan Berger’s Year of Reckoning and Recalibration
—NAPA VALLEY FEATURES
Tannic Panic! Issue #131: Moroccan Mirage
—TANNIC PANIC, Isaac K-Brown, and Zach O'Brown
Llívia: A food-and-wine escape in Spain’s highest vineyards
—WORLD OF FINE WINE, Paul White
Inside Scarecrow: The Hollywood Story Behind Napa's Iconic Cult Wine
—ATTORNEY SOMM (video)
Wine Collecting & Reviews
Why This American Rye Is VinePair’s Best Whiskey of 2025
—VINEPAIR, Olivia White
Grapes of Spain
—OWEN BARGREEN REVIEWS
Wine Drinking & Buying
The 10 Best Napa Cabs Under $100 to Buy Now
—ROBB REPORT, Jeremy Repanich
An expert suggests the perfect wine pairings for Chanukah feasts
—JEWISH CHRONICLE, Jacob Betito
Wine, Health & Lifestyle
Vegetarian Holiday Meal Wine Pairing
—ENOBYTES
Red Wine Vs. White Wine: Which Is Better for You? Dietitians Explain - Prevention
—PREVENTION, Mark Stock