Hello and welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I spend each week exploring the internet for everything published about wine online, and here’s all the stuff that I think would be worth your valuable time.
The Alpine Wine Framework
A useful organization of terroirs.
A New White Zin
The next blockbuster wine?
Malu Lambert: South Africa’s growers need a new deal
Farming is tough.
What Owners Cannot Do Alone
The call for collective action in Napa
A gigantic El Niño is coming. Should California winegrowers be worried?
Naaaaaaah.
The (Many) Vintages of the Century
Oh but THIS one is the most vintagest of the century.
On barrels, an ancient, indispensable wine technology
Jamie Goode on wood.
Great wines are the reason vines are old, by Marco Cirillo
Amen!
How Yarra Yering is putting its soils and vineyards centre stage
A great wine estate.
In Defense of Criticism
Jason Wilson starts teaching.
Older Generations Still Thirsty for Wine
I don’t like being part of statistics.
He Took on Trump’s Tariffs at the Supreme Court and Won — Meet Our Wine Advocate of the Year
All hail victor Schwartz.
Clearing the Air
More on smoke taint research.
Europe Is Cracking Down on Greenwashing. What Does That Mean For Wine Labels?
Watch those claims of sustainability.
11 Of The Oldest Wine Brands Still Around Today
The venerable ones.
The Wine Industry Has an Accessibility Problem. Our 2026 Wine Community Leader of the Year Is Doing Something About It
A nod to Renfro.
Case Basse’s Unique Position in Wine
At the pinnacle.
The Rise of American Chenin Blanc
Go Chenin!
Why We Should All Be Drinking More Wines From Monticello
Making the case.
From Felony to 49 States: The 40 Year Fight for Direct Wine Shipping
Not quite schoolhouse rock, but close!
Marvin R. Shanken Has Died. His Magazine Changed How We Drink Wine.
The NYT Obit.
A Bordeaux vintage worth waiting for
Jancis tastes the 2010s.
I’ve Visited 18 of Italy’s 20 Regions, and This One Is My Favorite
The vote is for Sicily.
Crémant d’Alsace: Bang for Buck Bubbles
If you want less expensive bubbles, this is where to look.
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