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Fires in South Africa, Australia and Argentina, FB bans, state of the US wine industry report
Plus an update on France’s ban on copper-containing fungicides for organic viticulture. Above, fire in South Africa’s Overberg, sent by Malu Lambert. As far as site news this week, our...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Friday 16 January 2026
• 1 min read
Wine news in 5
Harvest starts in France, new US tariff concerns, Gallo winery closure
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Saturday 2 August 2025
• 1 min read
Wine news in 5
Mt Etna eruption, RNDC abandons California, Vinarchy investments
Plus a change in Sweden that will allow wine producers to sell direct to customers for the first time in nearly a century. Above, the Mt Etna eruption captured by...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Saturday 7 June 2025
• 1 min read
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Wine news in 5
Plus the latest on 2024 bordeaux en primeur, including Mouton-Rothschild’s impressive price drop. Before I get to global news, some...
Wine news in 5
Plus a chance for a free educational trip to Bordeaux via Rauzan-Ségla and Curious Vines. A quick reminder that voting...
Wine news in 5
Plus champagne as a consumer mood barometer, and good news for Jura wine lovers. Above, an example of the traditional...
Wine news in 5
Plus a promising new environmentally friendly technology for combating downy mildew, a common vineyard scourge around the world. Before I...
Wine news in 5
And Yiannis Boutaris, Greek wine icon, has died at age 82. He's shown above in his vineyard at Kir-Yianni in...
Wine news in 5
Plus an update on the floods in Spain and reminder of our ongoing 2023 Rhône coverage. Above, the new low-alcohol...
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It's time for change. Black talent in the wine business needs recognition and positive encouragement. It's long overdue – and...
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This is a version of an article also published by the Financial Times. Independence Day weekend seems as good a...
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As long predicted, the US overtook France to become the world's biggest consumer of wine last year, a year in...
Alder on America
Following trends in America on any subject can be a recipe for motion sickness. As anyone who has spent time...
Alder on America
Here in the United States, we've just finished celebrating our independence as a nation, and students of history will know...
Alder on America
To much of the civilised world, it seems most natural. You walk into your local grocery store or supermarket and...
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Harmon Skurnik of respected New York wine importer Michael Skurnik Wines has just sent this urgent call to action for...
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Despite the lure of Bründlmayer, Josef Leitz, Dr Loosen, Ostertag, Dönnhoff, Hugel and St Urbans-Hof, I spent most of my...
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I seriously recommend the website of the American wine trade publication Wines & Vines. In the last few days I...
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American consumers’ right to order wine from out-of-state producers and have it shipped to their homes is again under siege...
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