News

USA Trade Tasting & Sommeliers Choice Awards Tasting Coming To Chicago

11/03/2025 | Discover, Taste, and Network: USA Trade Tasting & Sommeliers Choice Awards Return to Chicago in 2025

Insights

Raising a Glass to Women in Wine Media: Critics, Writers & Voices of Influence

07/03/2025 | Meet the trailblazing women shaping the global wine narrative through journalism, criticism, and media

Insights

Who Are The Judges For The 2025 Sommeliers Choice Awards

03/03/2025 | Here is an overview of who’s judging and why you need to register your wines before the March 12, 2025 deadline.

Insights

The Rise of Indigenous Grapes: Why Native Varieties Are Reshaping the Wine World

26/02/2025 | Explore how indigenous grape varieties are gaining global recognition through sustainability, terroir expression, and a growing consumer demand for authenticity

Producer Profiles

Why Should an Importer Partner with Estano Originale?

24/02/2025 | In the heart of Sicily, where sun-soaked vineyards meet centuries-old traditions, Estano Originale is unfolding a new chapter in premium Sicilian Wines

Interviews

Wine Fatigue Is Real: How Sommeliers Are Keeping Menus Fresh and Exciting

21/02/2025 | Jared Sowinski, Director of Beverage at Upward Projects and 2025 Sommeliers Choice Awards judge, shares insights on wine trends, guest engagement, and innovation

Interviews

Marqués del Atrio: Tradition Meets Innovation with Jorge & Manuel Rivero

20/02/2025 | Jorge & Manuel Rivero, the fifth generation of the Rivero family, share their journey of honoring Rioja's winemaking heritage while embracing innovation

Interviews

From Ranching to Winemaking: The Evolution of Vinícola El Fortín with Aldo Ramón Aguirre

14/02/2025 | Discover the journey of Vinícola El Fortín, from its ranching roots to boutique winemaking, with insights from owner Aldo Ramón Aguirre on tradition and innovation

Interviews

The Heart of Oregon Wines: Michael Bacus Discusses Winemaking and Innovation at Bacus Vineyards

13/02/2025 | Michael Bacus shares his journey from software to winemaking, exploring Bacus Vineyards' commitment to sustainability, organic farming, and unique terroir-driven wines

Interviews

How Importers of German Wines Can Succeed in the U.S. Market: Insights from Jesse Becker, MS

13/02/2025 | Jesse Becker, MS, shares expert strategies on marketing, sales, and positioning to help importers successfully grow German wine sales in the U.S. market