Cruise through Alma Rosa Winery’s El Jabali Estate Vineyard With New Driving Tour and Tasting Experience

Cruise through Alma Rosa Winery’s El Jabali Estate Vineyard With New Driving Tour and Tasting Experience

BUELLTON, Calif., (Sept. 24, 2024) — Visitors to Santa Barbara County wine country will now have access to taste and tour at one of the most historic and visually stunning vineyard sites in the region, Alma Rosa Winery’s own El Jabali estate vineyard. The vineyard was originally planted in 1983 by a living legend, Sta. Rita Hills wine pioneer Richard Sanford.…

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Gerret and Tatiana Copeland of Bouchaine Vineyards will be honored guests at the palace of Versailles

Gerret and Tatiana Copeland of Bouchaine Vineyards will be honored guests at the palace of Versailles

(Sept. 20, 2024; NAPA, Calif.)–Bouchaine Vineyards’ owners Gerret and Tatiana Copeland are pleased to announce that Bouchaine wines will be poured at Versailles during the palace’s Annual Gala Dinner on Sept. 29, 2024. The gala will take place at the Gallery of Great Battles, the largest room at France’s illustrious Château de Versailles. Gerret and Tatiana Copeland will attend the…

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Purple Passion: These Indie Winemaker Portraits Were Developed in Wine

Purple Passion: These Indie Winemaker Portraits Were Developed in Wine

What if you could lock a favorite wine in a photograph? Using a groundbreaking method, an award-winning photographer has reshaped the boundaries of traditional film portraiture. Photographers have long experimented with developing black-and-white film in solutions of instant coffee, beer and other liquids — a time-honored and nontoxic alternative to traditional chemical processes. Sonoma photographer James Joiner has now done…

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Germany’s Wehlener Sonnenuhr Recognized as One of the 10 Greatest Vineyards in the World

Germany’s Wehlener Sonnenuhr Recognized as One of the 10 Greatest Vineyards in the World

MOSEL VALLEY, Germany, (Sept. 20, 2024) –The dramatic Mosel Valley vineyard, Wehlener Sonnenuhr, has been recognized as one of the top 10 greatest vineyards in the world by Wine Spectator magazine. In their Oct. 15, 2024, issue, the prominent American wine publication included Wehlener Sonnenuhr in its cover story of the world’s greatest vineyards, alongside other iconic sites such as Romanée-Conti,…

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Eyewatering price revealed for William Fèvre acquisition

Eyewatering price revealed for William Fèvre acquisition

Financial filings by Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) reveal how much the French family paid to acquire William Fèvre from Domaine Artémis in January. The acquisition of William Fèvre at the beginning of the year marked Barons de Rothschild’s first move into Burgundy, with the lion’s share of its properties located in Bordeaux. Known for its high-end Chablis wines, William Fèvre’s…

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