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.

Biodynamics: from belief to evidence
A very interesting interview with a young Agronomist at Lafite.

Kiwi-ing It Real
Bi-hemispherical winemaker

Red Wine Regions Are Making More Room for White
And the people are pleased.

The ‘Simple Farmer’ Who Made Napa Cabernet Country
Dottie and John drink the Beckstoffer story.

Traditional labels? Suck My Duck
Running afoul of the labeling rules in France.

These 6 American Grapes Were Banned in France — Now They Could Help Protect Vineyards
Reconsidering varieties.

Costa Rica Now Has Its Own Wine Grape After a 50-Year Quest
Something to sell the tourists.

Jamie Goode: Does how a wine is made matter more than how it tastes?
Why is it an either/or ?

Michelin is coming to Napa to review wineries. Here’s when its ‘grape’ ratings will drop
The only thing this is good for is gossip.

Greece’s island wines are making waves
Tasty stuff.

Why the Great Greek Wines tasting was a real show stopper
Notes from the tasting that inspired Jancis’ column.

Fine wine market ‘healthier but not a slam dunk’
Don’t count your chickens yet.

Napa County weighing some winery regulation changes
It’s a start.

Napa Valley Has Too Much Unsold Wine. Now a Longstanding Rule Could Disappear
Inc. Magazine weighs in on pending regulation changes.

Even Napa Won’t See Quick End to Glut
But here’s why no one should be optimistic about all that unsold wine.

Lawsuit: Acclaimed California winery might be sold off to pay $17.5 million debt
Youch. That’s gonna hurt.

Wine and spirits could get cheaper after the midterms. Here’s why
Someone’s just gotta kill those tariffs. The outside view.

What does the Democrats’ midterms sweep mean for alcohol?
Did I mention the tariffs have to go? The inside view.