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The sweet spot for this popular wine is a now a mix of terroir and scientific advancements

Wine judging is often considered a privileged affair complete with knowing looks, wine geek speak, bourgeois clinking and sampling an assortment of rare and expensive wines.

Purists miss the important question: Is it made with integrity?

Cabernet lovers today typically don’t think of the endemic aromas and/or flavors of the grape or the region from which it came. The first two things that the Cab-obsessed among us ask for are two numbers. What score did it get? How much is it?

Orlando wine pros say consumer curiosity about natural wine parallels a growing interest in where their food comes from.

From the South Coast Media Group

Sugar isn't just for sweetness.

How is this lovely California red blend a jaw-dropping sub-$15? It uses leftover fine wine Critic Esther Mobley recommends Bedrock Wine Co.s value-priced, nonvintage Shebang bottling FacebookTwitterEmail Bedrock Wine Co. makes Shebang, a multivintage red blend, from leftover wine that didnt quite make the cut for its top bottlings.Esther Mobley / The Chronicle The wines of Bedrock Wine Co. are not exorbitantly priced to begin with. The Sonoma winery’s entry-level bottling, Old Vine Zinfandel,...

Photo courtesy of Wine2Wine Business Forum. In a post-pandemic world, the wine industry will need to look very differently than it does right now, and the 2020 digital edition of the wine2wine Business Forum, presented in collaboration with the wine2wine Exhibition, boldly reimagined this future. Dubbed “Focus 2020,” the event, streamed on November 23 and 24, addressed how entrepreneurs can tap into new revenue sources and better engage with consumers through a number of presentations spann...