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May
30
Kyle MacLachlan’s Pursued by Bear takes center stage on the Walla Walla wine scene
By: Michael Alberty | Oregon Live April 22, 2023 Kyle MacLachlan is not just another celebrity with a vanity wine project. He takes his Pursued by Bear wines as seriously as any character he’s portrayed, which is why after 18 years, his brand is still around. MacLachlan agreed to sit for an interview before the […]
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May
30
Brewers Association Releases Annual Craft Brewing Industry Production Report and Top 50 Producing Craft Brewing Companies for 2022
By: Brewers Association April 18, 2023 Boulder, Colo. — The Brewers Association (BA)—the trade association representing small and independent1 American craft brewers—today released annual production figures for the U.S. craft brewing industry. 2 In 2022, small and independent brewers collectively produced 24.3 million barrels of beer, on par with 2021’s numbers3, and craft’s overall beer market share by volume grew to […]
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May
30
Not a Chardonnay Fan? This List Could Change Your Mind
By: Wine Enthusiast March 16, 2023 Chardonnay has conquered major wine regions globally and is one of the most widely planted grape varieties. From Burgundy and Champagne in France, to Italy, Austria, the United States and beyond, there are exceptional bottles produced all over the world. But, it can be a polarizing grape. Just ask members of the Anything-But-Chardonnay (ABC) club. But we don’t think that sentiment […]
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May
30
The Celebrity-Owned Pursued By Bear Is One Of The Best Places To Go Wine Tasting In Washington
By: Sherri Adams | Only In Your State April 14, 2023 Celebrity-owned businesses have grown in popularity over the years. Big cities like New York and Los Angeles boast swanky restaurants and wine bars owned by athletes, musicians, and actors. Our own Ridgefield, Washington, is home to basketball great Michael Jordan’s Steakhouse. Still, you might […]
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May
30
The 15 Best Wines In 2023 So Far
By: Lucia Capretti | Tasting Table April 16, 2023 Having a go-to bottle to reach for when you’re shopping makes the task of choosing wine simpler, but it can quickly become monotonous. Even the best options can feel common if you’re picking them every time. Thankfully, wine is produced year-round across the globe, with new […]
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May
30
14 Best Wheat Beers to Try Right Now
By: Jacob Osborn | Man of Many April 3, 2023 The best wheat beers include Paulaner Hefe-Weizen, Allagash White, and our Aussie favourite 4 Pines Aussie Wheat Ale. Although there’s more to wheat beer than the name would lead on. Initially popularised in Germany and Belgium, wheat beer is top-fermented from a larger-than-usual amount of malted or unmalted wheat […]
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May
30
10 Outstanding Spanish Wines Up to 93 Points
By: Larry Rubin | Wine Spectator March 23, 2023 he viticultural history of Spain goes back thousands of years. Today, Spain remains one of the world’s largest wine-producing nations, abounding with diverse regions and styles, some of which have only recently begun finding traction on the U.S. market. That is, of course, in addition to Spain’s […]
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May
30
10 American Red Wines Perfect for Grilling Season
By: Wine Enthusiast March 21, 2023 While old school American grilling relied on full-bodied California Cabernet or heavily-fruited Syrah to carry the weight of its flavor, new school thinking casts a lighter array of supporting characters that complement, not contend, with grilled fare. Experimentation with more unexpected grilling items like, say, swapping sirloin for salmon […]
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May
30
Why this canned-wine company tapped Elizabeth Banks to lead its marketing
By: KC Ifeanyi | Fast Company February 23, 2023 When Marian Leitner-Waldman launched her canned-wine company Archer Roose in 2014, she hit on a relatively untapped market at just the right time. Between 2014 and 2016, there was a 125% increase in canned-wine sales, driven by consumers looking for convenience (enjoying a single-serve can versus opening […]
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May
30
Winemakers Are Reimagining Grape Waste as a Resource
By: Sophia Mcdonald | SevenFifty Daily February 16, 2023 Discarded grape pomace, free-run press juice, and dropped fruit can all become key ingredients in other revenue-driving products, from cosmetics to vermouth. Tom Gamble with Gamble Family Vineyards in Napa is a farmer first and has always had a “waste not, want not” mentality. So even though he […]
