Tag: winemakers
Near Sedona’s famed red rocks, a wine trail in Arizona
CORNVILLE, Ariz. (AP) — The famed red rocks of Sedona draw visitors from around the world. But less than half an hour away from Sedona’s…
National Cool Climate Wine Show kicks off in Bathurst
Expert winemakers and judges from across Australia are in Bathurst with the job of deciding the best cool climate wines. National Cool Climate Wine Show…
The Italian Winemakers’ Cult
Italian biodynamic winemakers follow lunar calendars, avoid synthetic chemicals, and treat their vineyards as complete ecosystems with diverse crops and livestock. This agricultural philosophy, originated…
Bubbles on The Rise: Why Prosecco Is Having A Major Comeback
Did you know Prosecco, and not espresso, is considered Italy’s national drink? Not only is it the main ingredient in the Aperol Spritz and…
Gamay: The Comeback Kid
THE GAMAY REPUTATION was trashed in the ’70s and ’80s when producers in Beaujolais, the grape’s spiritual home in eastern France, marketed it as “Beaujolais…
Three Ways to Beat Champagne’s Climate-Change Problem
Last year saw a banner growing season in Champagne, and winemakers expect a vintage to rival 1947, a 20th-century classic. Rising temperatures have reduced frost…
Washington Winemakers: Early harvest, great grapes
Southern Willamette winemakers: Early harvest, great grapes Click here to view original web page at www.dailyprogress.com CROW, Ore. (AP) — An early spring and ideal…
Meet some of the Santa Barbara County women winemakers
The 25th annual Santa Barbara Vintners Celebration of Harvest Festival this past weekend included a seminar featuring six winemakers. It was an opportunity for them…
Anthony Road earns international honor
Anthony Road Wine Co. and Winemaker Peter Becraft have won top honors at the Six Nations Wine Challenge in Australia. Their 2014 Dry Riesling first…
Willcox, Arizona Wins Federal Designation as a Unique Wine Region
Willcox wins federal designation as a unique Arizona wine region Willcox became Arizona’s second federally-recognized wine-growing region, formally known as an American Viticultural Area, a…
What Really Goes Into Making That Glass of Merlot
Harvest season is here, the time of year when oenophiles everywhere pile into cars and head to wine country for an up-close and personal look…
Two questions for Long Island wineries: Uncork the Forks
What does the future hold for Long Island’s wine industry? One could argue that’s to be expected. This isn’t a new region anymore. We know…
Get a taste of Sonoma during Wine Country Weekend
Many Sonoma County chefs find inspiration in the ancient cultures clustered around the Mediterranean, which share their mild winters and warm, dry summers. They’re ideal…
Chateau de Beaucastel Planting Vineyards for the Next Generation
France is home to some of the world’s finest wines. In the Rhone Valley, the Chateau de Beaucastel winery traces its roots all the way…
