by Eric Flores | Apr 11, 2019 | Wine Industry, Wine Regions
Global wine output recovered in 2018 from 60-year low by Sybille de La Hamaide for Reuters PARIS (Reuters) – Global wine output rose to near-record highs in 2018 after a sharp rebound from a poor harvest the previous year, though consumption stopped...
by Eric Flores | Apr 11, 2019 | Wine Industry, Wine Regions
World’s Winemakers Rebound to Bottle Biggest Vintage in 15 Years by Rudy Ruitenberg for Bloomberg World wine production rebounded in 2018 to the highest in 15 years, which could bring relief to drinkers after bad weather cut the previous year’s volume to...
by Eric Flores | Apr 10, 2019 | Wine Cellar, Wine History, Wine Industry, Wine Lifestyle, Wine Regions
The 10K Race Through the World’s Largest Wine Cellar Original from WineSpectator We’re plenty familiar with the urge to run to the wine cellar, but what about running inside of one—for miles? On Jan. 20, more than 350 wine-loving runners (or...
by Eric Flores | Apr 10, 2019 | Custom Wine Cellar, Hidden Wine Cellars, Wine Cellar, Wine History, Wine Regions
Hidden Wine Tunnels in Maribor, Slovenia by Terri Anzur for Strangers in the Living Room Perhaps Maribor’s most famous resident is a 400-year-old grapevine. But to find the hidden history of wine in Slovenia’s second largest city you must venture underground to...
by Eric Flores | Apr 10, 2019 | Hidden Wine Cellars, Wine Cellar, Wine History, Wine Regions
Secret wine cellars hidden underneath the Brooklyn Bridge by Joel Meares for TimeOut In today’s boozy episode of “Did you know,” it turns out there are massive wine cellars under the Brooklyn Bridge. And yes, we do think the City should start drawing up some...
by Eric Flores | Apr 10, 2019 | Wine History, Wine Industry, Wine Lifestyle, Wine Regions
Which States Have the Most Underrated Wine Regions? Originally by Ali Harrison for CheatSheet Whether you’ve explored the world or just your local liquor store in search of a favorite drink, you can find a quality wine region to suit your budget and taste. Many...
by Eric Flores | Apr 10, 2019 | Politics and Wine, Wine Cellar, Wine History, Wine Industry, Wine Regions
A brief history of American winemaking Originally by Liz Thach for The Conversation The American love affair with wine dates back to the earlier European settlers in the 16th century, when they began making wine with a native grape known as muscadine. Today every...
by Eric Flores | Apr 10, 2019 | Politics and Wine, Wine Industry, Wine Regions
As Chinese Buy French Vineyards, Names Like Château Imperial Rabbit Rattle Purists Originally by Adam Nossiter for The New York Times ARVEYRES, France — The rabbit — the “Imperial Rabbit” — looks out quietly from the vineyard’s sign, sandwiched between the familiar...