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15 Wine Gifts For the Oenophile in Your Life

Just as Thanksgiving wine must be discussed before Halloween is over and Christmas lights must go up before Thanksgiving, holiday gifting must be front and center before the Turkey is ever served. Here, Oset Babur-Winter, writing in Bon Appétit, delivers us a selection of gift ideas for the wine lover, all of which hit the mark. —BON APPETIT, Oset Babur-Winter.

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Wine News

Beaujolais Nouveau 2025 goes on sale as French wine producers face challenges • FRANCE 24 English

—FRANCE 24

Against All Odds, the English Are Finally Drinking Their Own Wine

—WINE ENTHUSIAST, Christina Pickard

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Ideas & Opinions

Why single malt lovers should switch to Cognac

—DRINKING CULTURE

Wine Manga The Drops of God Gets Anime Adaptation

—IGN, Reeda Sayyed

Zinfandel: California’s Comeback Kid featuring Chris Morisoli

—WINE ACCESS UNFILTERED (video)

Wine News and Wine Opinion

—PAUL GREGUTT'S NW WINE GUIDE

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Wine Education

Understanding Superiore on Italian Wine Labels - What Does it Mean?

—SHADES OF GRAPE

So, You Want to Publish a Wine Book?

—SEVENFIFTY DAILY, Lauren Johnson-Wünscher

Wine in history: Shiraz, Syrah, and Shirazi

—WORLD OF FINE WINE, Stuart Walton

This 90-minute Vintage Train Through Napa Valley Is Perfect for the Holidays—and There's ...

—TRAVEL & LEISURE, Evie Carrick

📺48 Hours in Mexico’s Hidden Wine Region – Valle De Guadalupe

—ALICE FORD (video)

How Do You Pair Wine and Cheese Like a Pro? - OCNJ Daily

—OCNJDAILY, Chris Bates

Paso Robles is Ridiculously Beautiful, Unusual Fall Color Palette Edition

—TABLAS CREEK BLOG

New Mexico, America’s Oldest Wine Region, Is Still a Sleeper — But That’s About to Change

—FOOD & WINE MAGAZINE, Carrie Honaker

Algarve wines gain prestige, but limited output hampers exports: “quality over quantity”

—ALGARVE DAILY NEWS

How CJ McCollum fell in love with winemaking — and made it a family journey

—THE MANUAL, Mark Stock

Wine Chronicles: Living Well, Differently – Matt Reid on Benessere Vineyards’ Italian Future

—NAPA VALLEY FEATURES, Tim Carl

Tasting the 2015 Cos d’Estournel

—MAKER'S TABLE, Meg Maker

Carbonic Red Wines Are a Great Match for Holiday Dishes

—SONOMA MAGAZINE, Tina Caputo

Tasting Notes Albariño vs Riesling

—SOMM TV (video)

The 2025 Ultimate Gift Guide for The Wine Lover Who Has Everything

—VINOGRAPHY

How Much Alcohol Is Too Much During the Holidays? A Doctor Weighs In

—NBC PALM SPRINGS

Why experts are now promoting regular WINE consumption for 'longevity'

—DAILY MAIL, SHARON HUNT

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