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Prime Time Wine: Russia Lifts TV Ban on Advertising

By James Duren

Russian winemakers and wine marketers who endured a two-year ban on TV advertising for wine are now back in the game, according to several reports from...

January 29, 2015 in Commentary
Super Bowl Sunday Kitchen Counter Tailgate

By Mary Ann Esposito

We all know where most of America will be on Super Bowl Sunday, watching the big game on TV. And with this yearly iconic spectacle comes the anticipated...

January 29, 2015 in Wine & Food
Massachusetts Legislature Makes Amends With Small Wineries

By James Duren

Turns out Massachusetts Governor Duval Patrick's pen can absolve a multitude of mistakes. Earlier this month he signed a law which allows...

January 29, 2015 in Commentary
Such a Headache: Scientists Explains Why Bubbly Bothers Us So Much

By James Duren

Nothing like starting the new year with a splitting headache and squinty eyes. University of Colorado pharmacology professor Boris Tabakoff offered an...

January 29, 2015 in Commentary
Lords and Ladies: Downton Abbey Adds American Offerings to Wine Line

By James Duren

Americans have a certain countess to thank for the recent inclusion of two United States varietals in the Downton Abbey series of wines. The Countess of...

January 29, 2015 in Commentary
Preggy Power: New Wine Made for Moms-To-Be

By James Duren

Nine months without a quaff of wine was too much for one entrepreneur. A new line of sparkling grape juice called 9Months is being marketed specifically to...

January 28, 2015 in Commentary
Anti-Counterfeiting Lawyer Proposes Wine Bottle Security Method

By James Duren

Fighting the tide of wine fraud may be a matter of a little glass. This past week Master of Wine Jancis Robinson's website featured a guest post by...

January 28, 2015 in Commentary
Napa Vineyard Pays Homage to Pontiff With Personalized Wine

By James Duren

It remains to be seen if there's a blessing in every bottle of Cabernet FRANCis. Trinitas Cellars, a Catholic winery located in California's Napa Valley,...

January 28, 2015 in Commentary
Woof! Trade Publication Creates List of Top Winery Canines

By James Duren

Man's best friend is a logical pairing for man's best drink. This past week reporter Lauren Eads, a reporter for European industry publication The Drinks...

January 28, 2015 in Commentary
Sipping Synthetic: Scientist Creates Guilt-Free Alcohol Pill

By James Duren

If David Nutt's wonder pill was around a few years ago, we may never have had the pleasure of watching Bradley Cooper and his pals fumble their way through...

January 27, 2015 in Commentary