Wine

  • Penfolds Partners With NBA Star Ben Simmons

    To support the launch of the inaugural Penfolds California Collection, the esteemed Australian winery has partnered with Australian-born NBA star Ben Simmons. A lover and collector of premium Australian wines, Simmons has joined forces with…

  • Latour 2013 Vintage Debuts At $420, Surpassing 2012 Price

    Château Latour has unveiled the 2013 vintage of its Grand Vin, and it’s priced at €355 ($420 USD) per bottle ex-négociant, €5 more than the 2012’s release price. Last year, when the iconic Bordeaux first…

  • Kendall-Jackson Launches Low Calorie Chardonnay

    Kendall-Jackson has added a low calorie Chardonnay bottle to tap in to the fast-growing ‘lighter wines’ category in North America. The new offering from the California winery will hit shelves in May. Called ‘Avant’, the…

  • Sogevinus Declares 2019 Vintage Year For Port Wines

    Sogevinus has declared 2019 a vintage year for four of its Port wines, which will be available at the end of 2021. The Portuguese wine group, which owns Port labels Kopke, Burmester, Cálem and Barros,…

  • Churchill Downs Racetrack Names Kendall-Jackson and La Crema The Wines Of The Kentucky Derby

    Barbara Banke, Chairman and Proprietor of Jackson Family Wines, and Churchill Downs Racetrack, have announced a four-year partnership in which Kendall-Jackson and La Crema are the Preferred Wines of the Kentucky Derby.  This is great…

  • Millésimes launches ‘Alsace DigiTasting’ Virtual Trade Show

    Featuring 100 producers with on-demand sampling kits, Vins Alsace Wines of Alsace has launched Millesimes Alsace DigiTasting – the first regional virtual trade show. The biannual trade show organized by Conseil Interprofessionnel des Vins d’Alsace/Wines…

  • Alcohol, Vaccines, And COVID-19: What We Know So Far

    The global response to COVID-19 has shown the best and worst of our ability to share information. Rumor and suspicion have been present in equal measure to common sense and scientific data. Among fears that…

  • Gordon Ramsay Reveals Own Brand Of California Wines

    Gordon Ramsay has revealed his own brand of California Wines. The chef’s eponymous range will be available at his restaurants and online. Officially dubbed Gordon Ramsay Signature Wines, the Wines are produced in collaboration with…

  • Bollinger unveils the latest expression of its 2007 RD Cuvee with a new label that honours the past.

    Bollinger has unveiled the latest expression of its 2007 RD Cuvee with a new label that honors the Champagne’s past. RD, which stands for ‘récemment dégorgé’ – ‘recently disgorged’ – was a Bollinger vintage cuvée…

  • Family Behind Zaca Mesa Winery Launches Tread Wines

    The Cushman family, owners of Zaca Mesa Winery & Vineyards, has announced the launch of Tread, a new wine label celebrating the diversity of Santa Barbara County through site-driven Chardonnay and Pinot Noir Wines. For…