For Total Wine, it’s total war against alcohol regulations – The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe For Total Wine, it's total war against alcohol regulationsThe Boston GlobeTotal Wine & More is waging total war on the nation's alcohol laws — and Massachusetts is the new front line. The largest retailer of beer, wine, and liquor in the country, Total Wine has successfully challenged longstanding alcohol laws in numerous […]

Does It Pay to Hire Consultants? Evidence from the Bordeaux Wine Industry – Harvard Business Review

Harvard Business Review Does It Pay to Hire Consultants? Evidence from the Bordeaux Wine IndustryHarvard Business ReviewTo evaluate the impact of hiring consultants and to figure out when they might offer the most value, I turned to the wine industry, where over two-thirds of wineries hire consultants to improve the quality of their wines. As […]

Has someone wineshamed you? Let us help you fight back – Island Packet

Has someone wineshamed you? Let us help you fight backIsland PacketThere are those who refer to this wine as FC, and I'm just going to pretend that means “Fantastic Chardonnay.” This is how you deflect a hater. Also, you can pour your buttery, oaky FC on their laps, but that would be a terrible waste […]

How Wine Can Help You at Work (Seriously!) – Inc.com

Inc.com How Wine Can Help You at Work (Seriously!)Inc.comWhen Bianca Bosker quit her job as Executive Tech Editor at Huffington Post, she decided to dive into the world of wine and become a sommelier. She chronicles the whirlwind journey in her best-selling new book, Cork Dork. For years, Bosker had been … Brought to you by […]

A silver anniversary for Wine in the Woods – Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Sun A silver anniversary for Wine in the WoodsBaltimore SunWhen Wine in the Woods debuted in 1993, more than 10,000 people turned out to sample wares from 10 Maryland wineries. Back then, admission was $10 (and $5 for designated drivers), and like last year's event, rain dampened the setting but not the mood. and […]

Trader Joe’s Wine Is Less Than $3 a Bottle for a Reason – Newser

Newser Trader Joe's Wine Is Less Than $3 a Bottle for a ReasonNewserAnd yes, plenty of critics call the wine undrinkable and worse, even accusing parent company Bronco Wine of not removing such harvest debris as dead birds, insects, and rodents from its crops of grapes. But far more people like it enough to buy […]

Sonoma and Napa offer broad array of amazing wine and food – Springfield News-Leader

Springfield News-Leader Sonoma and Napa offer broad array of amazing wine and foodSpringfield News-LeaderPlanning a trip to California wine country is a little like planning a wedding: It's exciting and daunting; there's an overwhelming amount of choices, spectacular food and wine options; and a hefty bill at the end. I've made several trips to Sonoma […]

Velv Wine Oxygenator – TechHive

TechHive Velv Wine OxygenatorTechHiveThe wine world has no shortage of gadgets designed to improve a wine while it moves from bottle to glass. Most of these work along the same principle as traditional decanting: The more your wine sloshes around between the bottle and the glass, the more … and more » Brought to you by […]

HelloFresh is launching a wine club, taking a page from the Blue … – TechCrunch

TechCrunch HelloFresh is launching a wine club, taking a page from the Blue …TechCrunchAs competition among them heats up, meal kit startups are expanding their repertoire, including by selling their dinner kits at groceries and adding new.. and more » Brought to you by Google News. Read the rest of the article here

Wine, etc.: Vermouth tasting proves there’s a taste to explore – CapitalGazette.com

CapitalGazette.com Wine, etc.: Vermouth tasting proves there's a taste to exploreCapitalGazette.com•La Quintinye Royal Blanc Vermouth Charente France ($24/750ml). Crafted from Pineau des Charentes and 18 botanicals. Pineau des Charentes is a fortified wine made from grape must and cognac in the Charente region immediately east of the Right Bank … Brought to you by Google News. […]