This is a remarkable story. Maribor, Slovenia is home to the world’s oldest producing grapevine. It is reported to have been planted in the 1500’s,
Category: Wine Culture
Good News for the Wine Industry
The standard picture of the U.S. wine market one gets from reading industry commentary is that premium wine consumers are baby boomers who will gradually
First Prize: Dumbest Wine Article Ever
People say a lot of inane things about wine on the Internets, most of which I just try to ignore. This one is just so
Wine Industry! Get a Clue!
Some segments of the wine industry have been, for many years, in the forefront of developing sustainable farming and low-intervention production methods that include minimal
I Can’t Get My Head Around This Fight
It’s not exactly Pacquiao vs. Mayweather but every once in awhile wine critics square off against each other and try to land a few blows.
Family Wineries Over a Barrel
One of the fascinating aspects of wine culture is the importance of small artisan wineries that are essentially family-run businesses. The wine industry would be