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Global Warming and Cool Climate Wine
Climate change exists, right – can we agree on that? Agriculture faces a somewhat unpredictable future with higher temperatures amid shifting climatic patterns dictating what crops can…
Should NV Prosecco be Date Stamped?
There is something about Prosecco that has bothered me for years – there is nothing to indicate when a bottle was filled. It has nothing to do with the product itself, but rather a way…
From Grapes to Hops
When Belly Love Brewing in Purcellville, Va. needed some wine barrels to age a new farmhouse saison last year, owner Tolga Baki didn’t have to look far. His family owns Hillsborough Vineyards in the same town and was…
Best Rums for Home Tiki Bars
Thumbing through old cocktail books can offer interesting insights into what drinks were new and popular during a certain time period. In 1946, Victor “Trader Vic” Bergeron wrote Trader Vic’s Book of …
