If there’s any uncertainty that packaged wines should have their place at the dinner table let’s get real — canned wine is just as good as the bottled stuff. In addition, canned wine is a picnic basket perfect. Unlike the usual glass bottles, cans are portable and non-breakable. There are some impressive options out there […]
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Wine enthusiasts are saddened by the unexpected death of Yakima Valley’s native winemaker Robert “Bob” Gamache. 72-year-old Gamache of Richland, Washington passed away unexpectedly on May 22 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center at about 1 a.m. said Franklin County coroner officials. Investigators said he fell from either a ladder or the attic. In the early […]
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Four Italian men between the ages of 40 and 70 died while producing wine from their family vineyard, according to Italy’s fire brigade. The relatives died one after the other in a cellar in Paola, in the province of Calabria, as they desperately tried to rescue the first man to succumb to the gases. The […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic is causing dozens of supply chain issues, affecting products from cars to health supplies. And now, it is also affecting some people’s favorite drinks like wines. This shortage may last longer and you may want to think about conserving. The Supply chain issues that resulted in a huge shortage of glass bottles […]
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The winners of The 2021 Golden Vines Awards were announced on 7 October in a ceremony held at Annabel’s Private Members Club in London’s Mayfair. Guests enjoyed a world-class dinner, sponsored by S.Pellegrino, cooked for them by Mirazur chef Mauro Colagreco, at a glamorous ceremony for the awards, which recognized the ‘star performers of the fine wine industry. What is The Golden Vines? […]
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A new golf course is coming to Augusta’s Balducci Vineyards, according to officials with the Hoffmann Family of Companies, who made the announcement at a press conference. David Hoffmann and his firm, Hoffmann Family of Cos., are leading the revamp of Augusta, Mo., a quiet town on the Missouri River known for its collection of […]
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Friendly dogs and their wine-loving owners are invited to Livermore Valley wine country from noon to 4:30 pm on Oct. 30 for the return of “Wine & Wags” – a community event that aims to promote pet adoption. More than 20 local wineries have partnered with 13 Bay Area animal rescues to host a day […]
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Does a glass of wine a day keep the doctor away? There’s a popular belief that alcohol — especially red wine — is good for the heart. Some people say that red wine can keep the heart healthy, others argue that all types of alcohol are harmful to the heart. So, is red wine actually […]
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A woman allegedly broke into the home of a Denver couple and poured herself a glass of wine before taking a bath in their tub, according to a local affiliate report. Now, a Denver family is warning others in the area to be on the lookout after a bizarre home burglary last week. The bizarre […]
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Houston’s wine scene just got even more distinguished because another Houston beverage professional has passed the wine world’s toughest test. Brandon Kerne, the director of operations at Houston wine storage facility Art of Cellaring, has earned the title of master sommelier after passing the “world’s toughest test”—the Court of Master Sommelier’s Master Sommelier Diploma Examination. […]
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