In an effort to support AAPI-owned businesses, The Wine Daily has consolidated a list of Asian-owned wineries or wineries with an Asian winemaker. Thank you to the many members of the wine community who have written to us and helped grow this list. We’ve been thrilled by the positive response to this article, and continue …
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Tai-Ran Niew may be a winemaker, but he approaches his craft with the thoughtfulness of a philosopher. Niew Vineyards is guided by 静, the Chinese concept of being serenely aware. Its grapes are farmed naturally, following the principles of Japanese natural farming pioneer Masanobu Fukuoka. Niew is fueled by a desire to push the limits …
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To experience the essence of Sonoma, one must venture beyond the tasting room. For the spirit of Sonoma is also in the tranquility of vineyards at dusk, tractors working the fields at midnight, and the surrounding wilderness. Gracianna Winery’s farm stay exemplifies this incredibly real, intimate, and rural side of Sonoma. Nestled in the heart …
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Bars and wineries across the nation are closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Fortunately, social isolation doesn’t mean you need to forgo your usual wine drinking. Whether you’re into affordable bottles under $10, or rare vintage Champagnes, there’s an online wine shop waiting to deliver them straight to your door. Here are our top five …
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Great news if you’re sequestered due to the Coronavirus: you can still get your favorite wines delivered straight to your doorstep. Dozens of businesses are now vying to deliver wine to consumers in as little as one hour. Which app or website should you use? After extensive research, we’ve identified the best services for meeting …
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The famed Napa Valley Wine Train just released dates for a Harry Potter-inspired experience — and they are already sold out. In this Wizarding World-themed ride, guests partake in an interactive mystery theater performance while dining on a three-course dinner “prepared by elves”. The Wizarding World experience is currently slated for October 17th and 24th. …
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Check out our latest list of Costco wines here. Stumped about which wines to buy at Costco? Here are the best value bottles to bet your dollar on this quarter. As can be expected with the cold weather, the most exciting Costco wines at the moment are full-bodied reds. A surprising number of the red wines …
Mark your calendars: here are the top wine events of 2020. From barrel tastings to celebrity-studded dinners, 2020 brings a plethora of wine events that go far beyond the traditional tasting. We’ve compiled the most talked-about, searched-for, and attended events below. Plan ahead to nab money-saving presale tickets, or get into the hottest parts of …
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Update: check out our most recent list of Costco wines here. It’s time for our quarterly update on the best value wines currently available at Costco, as of December 2019. As can be expected with the cold weather, the most exciting Costco wines at the moment are mostly full-bodied reds, with only one white wine …
Just in time for the holidays, Star Trek has released two limited-edition wines. We had the opportunity to review both: the Star Trek United Federation of Planets Special Reserve 2017 Old Vine Zinfandel and the Chateau Picard Cru Bordeaux Blend. This is a review of the Star Trek Old Vine Zinfandel. Before reviewing the wine itself, …
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