If you care about wine and food you should care about this issue. “President” Trump has begun to carry out his campaign promise of deporting
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Getting Played by Marketing
I always have my antenna up for stories about big wine perfidy, so I found these paragraphs from the Silicon Valley Bank’s annual report on
Wine Trends and Food Pairings
The Silicon Valley Bank’s annual State of the Industry Report is out. Among the topics it addresses is whether wine consumption among millennials is increasing
Let Consumers Know if You’re Using Synthetic Cork
The Drunken Cyclist’s Friday rant last week raises an important point about transparency and the wine consumer’s knowledge of what they’re buying. In 2012, he
American Wine: A Tale of Two Industries
The U.S. is now home to over 9000 wineries, up from about 250 wineries in the early 1980’s. When you check out the wine aisle
Will Consumers Pay More for Bad Wine?
I was skimming through the Silicon Valley Bank’s 2016 report on the state of the wine business today and two points caught my eye. The
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 