Hello and welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I post them to my magazine on Flipboard, but for those of you who aren’t Flipboard-inclined, here’s everything I’ve strained out of the wine-related muck for the week.
Andrew Jefford: ‘What should we do? Panic? Sell the cellar and sign the pledge?’
Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater
Feeling Out Your Cellar: A Conversation with Wine Expert Kelli A. White, Part I
Kelly knows old wine. Part 1.
Feeling Out Your Cellar: A Conversation with Wine Expert Kelli A. White, Part II
Kelly knows old wine. Part 2.
Wine Is Getting Serious in China’s Ningxia Region
Except fewer people are buying it locally.
No one is making more exciting sub-$25 California wines than this winemaker
Nice profile of Kenny.
Katherine Cole: ‘If their wine-growing is an act of resistance, I want to join the revolution’
The charms and spirit of Corsica.
Man behind famous SA wine named ‘Legend of the Vine’
Peter Gago celebrated.
The Bill Harlan Interview with Marvin R. Shanken
Bill Harlan is thoughtful as usual.
These Napa wineries lost millions in a wildfire. Can they find someone to blame — and pay for it?
Lawyering up.
Napa on the Aegean: A Turkish Wine Region Re-emerges
Thriving despite a hostile government.
Move over Valle de Guadalupe, there’s a new wine region in town
Mexican wine continues to improve.
How the U.S. trade war uncorked a surprising boom for wineries across Canada
Good for them.
Successors urgently sought
It’s a real problem.
Amidst a slow wine market, winemakers say they’re struggling this harvest
NPR takes a look at harvest on Red Mountain, WA
A little ‘Israeli chutzpah’ propels winemaker to top of Napa industry
Whoa, where’d they get that sultry photo of Mayaan?!?
‘Wine Improvement Districts’ Promise to Sell More Wine, So Why Are They So Contentious?
A good primer on the topic.
Cape Wine: Are buyers ready to back the full force of South Africa?
An in-depth report from Cape Wine
Special Sale on Opinions: Buy Two, Get Forty-Seven Free!!
Terry Theise is feeling truculent.
Stories to Be Told: Wonders Await at 2025 Global Old Vine Conference
In which I am quoted at length.
