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A weekend of craft beer and breweries? In Asheville? Groundbreaking. While Beer City USA gets plenty of hop heads indulging in IPAs and brewery tours, you might be surprised to...

Set in the heart of Napa Valley, V. Sattui Winery stands as a living testament to California’s rich winemaking heritage, blending Old World tradition with modern indulgence. From the moment...

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Over the past 40 years, Loudoun’s wine industry has been built upon the visitor experiences offered in rural tasting rooms and the support of dedicated wine club members. Now there...

May is Oregon Wine Month, and ARC PDX is highlighting a pioneering Willamette Valley winery that's celebrating a historic homecoming. Hinman Vineyards, a predominantly female-owned and operated business, is returning...

Questions are being raised about the future of a popular venue that’s important to the economy in a Sarpy County community.

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Do Napa Valley wineries get to decide how to host tastings? That’s the crux of an ongoing legal battle in America’s most famous wine region. Several Napa Valley wineries are...

May 5, 2026 (Frisco, TX) — Dee Lincoln Prime in Frisco will host an elegant and intimate VIP Wine Experience celebrating the legacy of designer Salvatore Ferragamo through the Ferragamo...

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An idea between two friends has grown into a very popular spot in Napa Valley. Cody's caravan is exploring the gorgeous Scalon Cellars winery and learning about its history.

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CHARLEVOIX — When Derrick Vogel and Izabela Babinska purchased their property in Charlevoix that would become Folklor Wine and Cider, they anticipated solely planting hybrid grapes. But soon after, they...

Natalie Collins, president of the California Association of Winegrape Growers, said roughly 50% of California’s winegrape growers don’t have contracts to sell their fruit this season. Farmers will face tough...

MVYouth has awarded scholarships to 10 graduating high school seniors in the class of 2026, amounting to nearly $600,000. The scholarships offer four years of last-dollar funding for high school...

Robert Stirling Vineyard, age 85, of Wharton, Texas passed away peacefully on May 1, 2026, in Houston. He was born on July 4, 1940, in Wharton, Tx to the late...

There’s something uniquely special about a bottle of wine that carries a name — and a story — behind it. In Santa Barbara County, many of those stories trace back...

CALISTOGA, Calif. — Bill Dyer, a renowned Napa Valley winemaker and grower whose life moved easily between vineyard rows, mountain trails, wild mushroom patches and the quiet labor of community...

Summer Street Upholstery, a design studio, is opening in Edgartown and will be replacing Needleworks at 12 N. Summer Street. The showroom hopes to give Edgartown clients a downtown location...

Vineyard Outreach Ministries is having a Rummage Sale fundraiser on May 29 and 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day at Vineyard Community Church, 1928 E. 300th St....

A judge has agreed to reconsider a temporary injunction he issued last month that prevented turbine supplier GE Renewables from walking away from Vineyard Wind. GE filed for reconsideration, arguing...

Island voices have joined the annual chorus of Falmouth residents who say the Steamship Authority’s seasonal 5:30 a.m. freight departure for Vineyard Haven causes unacceptable levels of early-morning noise from...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Questions are being raised about the future of a popular venue that’s important to the economy in a Sarpy County community. A for-sale sign has appeared...

VINEYARD CITY, Utah County — A popular park in Vineyard was listed for auction after years of unpaid property taxes, prompting city leaders to take action on Tuesday. Sunset Beach...

Some Ontario wineries say the recent discovery of an invasive species of insect in the province is “extremely dangerous” to the industry and could have a “devastating impact.” Known as...

A vineyard has said the loss of half its crop in April due to frost was "devastating". Natalia Pezzone, the director of Stanlake Park in Twyford, Berkshire, said it preferred...

Napa Valley wineries have been getting some stiff competition from the county to the north as of late, with Sonoma County tasting rooms seeing far more visitors keeping sommeliers on...

May 5, 2026 — The Michigan Wine Collaborative (MWC) proudly announces that Governor Gretchen Whitmer has officially proclaimed May 2026 as Michigan Wine Month, recognizing the state’s thriving wine industry...

Anyone in on Washington's thriving wine scene certainly knows of Charles Smith. In 1999, the former rock band manager revved into Walla Walla with "grit, instinct and a vision" —...

Constellation Brands to close former Ravenswood Winery in Sonoma; layoffs planned

May 4, 2026 (Newberg, OR) — Momentum continues to build across the wine industry to reduce carbon emissions and waste through bottle reuse. Silver Oak and Etude Winery have partnered...

Wine Crusher Market Size USD 2.69 Billion by 2036 Driven by Winery Modernization and Automation Trends as FMI NEWARK, Del., USA | May 4, 2026 - According to Future Market...

A clear signal of the end of summer in the wine calendar is the arrival of harvest reports from numerous wineries, signalling for wine lovers what to expect from the...

Nine Sundays of Wine, Food and Connection – Spanning Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and the Start of Summer – Spotlight Wine’s Role in Easing the Loneliness Epidemic and Bringing People...

In this WIN Insider Series interview, George Christie sits down with Sandra DeMaria, Director of Sales & Marketing at Ehlers Estate, for a timely conversation ahead of the 2026 Wine...

Winery leaders and industry experts explore the strategies shaping the future of wine sales. The wine industry narrative over the past two years has been dominated by decline: falling consumption,...

May 4, 2026 (Rolling Hills, CA) — At a time when much of the wine industry is struggling to connect with younger consumers, Kosmic Kitty Wines is proving that the...

May 4, 2026 (California) — Insurance industry veteran Chet Laws has joined Trucordia as a sales executive, bringing more than 20 years of experience serving the wine industry. Based in...

Premium New York‑made vodka continues international expansion – now available throughout the Caribbean May 4, 2026 (Albany, New York) — ALB® Vodka today announced an expanded agreement with Southern Glazer’s...

Social, traditional television, and streaming video reach food and beverage buyers differently. Schaefer’s research shows how brands are misallocating across all three. May 4, 2026 (Las Vegas, NV) — CPG...

Wineries across Oregon offer exclusive promotions and events to toast the people, land and wine that Oregon unforgettable May 4, 2026 (Portland, OR) — Oregon Wine Month begins today, inviting...

Another round of leadership changes are happening at Washington state’s largest wine producer. David Richardson, a food and agriculture executive with four decades of experience, including time as a senior...

May 4, 2026 (Afton, Virginia) — Veritas Vineyards & Winery, one of Virginia’s most renowned vino-tourism destinations, announced today that they have agreed to be acquired by a new ownership...

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Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE) professors Talid Sinno and Bomyi Lim teach a mixed undergraduate-graduate course that applies principles students have learned previously — such as fluid mechanics and thermodynamics...

There’s nothing like a story to change how something tastes. At the Italian Wine Festival, held under a tent in Amherst’s Mill District on Saturday, April 25, a glass of...

Healdsburg event brings together three of Sonoma’s leading voices on the future of California wine May 4, 2026 (Healdsburg, CA) — As climate pressures intensify and consumers show growing interest...

Rockside Winery and Vineyards co-owner talks about the business Rockside Winery and Vineyards in Lancaster co-owner Valerie Coolidge talks about running a winery.

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Almost Famous Wine Company in Livermore is hosting award-winning performer Dedrick Weathersby, backed by a six-piece live band, for an intimate and immersive tribute to Little Richard on Friday, “Tutti...

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are going back and forth in court about when the trial will begin in their bitter legal battle ... with Brad claiming he doesn't want...

A federal judge handed Peninsula Township a minor victory last week in its years-long legal fight with the Wineries of Old Mission Peninsula (WOMP), denying an injunction that would have...

May 5, 2026 (Forestville, CA) — Martinelli Winery is pleased to announce a new partnership with Vin Sauvage for statewide distribution in Nevada. This collaboration brings together Martinelli’s multi‑generation legacy...

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The Rotary Club of Issaquah’s annual fundraising event, the Grape Escape, is returning on May 6 at the Pickering Barn and will have its usual blend of local eats and...

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS) unified track team held its home opener last Thursday, hosting Dennis-Yarmouth at the Island track and field. “It was awesome,” said McGrath of...

At a wine tasting event at Mistie Hill Vineyard’s recently opened Tasting Room, the owner pours a glass and tells a customer the story behind the name – one of...

Keep Sabinal Beautiful and Town Makers are asking for feedback from all city residents and stakeholders on the makeup of the future Sabinal Plaza. Volunteers will be posted around the...

Visitors can ride in hot air balloons or just watch the spectacle from the ground. The Wine Balloons and Tunes Festival returns to Wind Vineyards on May 8 and 9,...

The Emmy winner and Grammy nominee will star as real-life drag queen Joan Jett Blakk in the first production of Vineyard Theatre's 2026-27 season this fall. Vineyard Theatre has announced...