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During the BevFluence Experience Denver , the Michigan Wine Collaborative (MWC) coordinated with a few wineries to provide the experience...

In the past when I received samples from Oregon's Left Coast Estate , I opened each bottle over the course of at least a week - sampli...

The Awatere Valley is one of three major sub-regions Marlborough and is situated in a valley running parallel with the east coast of the So...

In 1985, just 16% of German Rieslings were dry and German white wines were known for their general sweetness. Since that year, consumers h...

I thought I did, at least until this last trip to the Heart of Europe.   Like most European countries, Hungary has a long wine tradition dat...

Each year Maryland wine makers hold a competition that results in the Comptrollers Cup. In previous years, only winemakers served as judges,...

June 5th was the last day for comments regarding the proposed Van Duzer Corridor AVA , a viticultural area that would be carved out of the...

Last month we experienced a delicious wine lunch with representatives of the Hess Family Wine Estates where we focused primarily on their...

Crowd Sourcing has been a capital raising phenomenon for a number of years and NakedWines.com has leveraged that idea to fund dozens of win...

In 2018 Oregon may gain it's 19th American Viticultural Area (AVA) with the possible establishment of the Van Duzer AVA. The vineyards...

It appears that this is the season for Pinot Noir.  I base that claim partly off the increased number of these wines sent to me with the exp...

January's online session of #Winestudio features George Tita of  Tanaro River Imports , which specializing in small producers in northe...

Question? Which community holds the two oldest standing houses in Loudoun County, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, ...

Last week winemaker Luke McCollom of Oregon's Left Coast Cellars appeared on #WineChat in order to present two new offerings from th...

Oregon's Willamette Valley is the Beaver State's most dynamic, and probably, most diverse winegrowing region. Most are familiar wi...

Everyone knows that Oregon is producing fantastic Pinot Noir, but did you know Oregon has 16 approved American Viticultural Areas (AVAs)? Y...

 I have been fortunate enough to be included in several #winechat tasting sessions, where wineries or importers send samples to several bl...

On April 2nd, 54 Willamette Valley winemakers arrive in Washington DC to host Pinot in the City , a wine tasting event held at the Long Vi...

Ship of Fools with the Ocracoke Lighthouse This week's The United Grapes of America features a wine from Michigan, the Ship of Fool...

From the moment the first colonist arrived in Jamestown, there has been a concerted effort to grow grapes in the new world - either from the...