Topics :: wine

French wine, vineyards, and... a free trip to France!

By David Andrusia | Wednesday May 26, 2010
The words "French" and "free" don’t often appear in the same sentence, but leave it to the EDGE editorial staff to bring the stranger-than-fiction to you! Read more...

Bill in Congress could limit direct wine shipments

By Shannon DiNinny | Friday May 14, 2010
Congress is considering legislation that could limit wineries’ ability to sell and ship directly to consumers.

Grape-loving moth invades Calif.’s wine country

By Evelyn Nieves | Friday May 7, 2010
A moth with a devastating appetite for grapes is causing worries in California’s San Joaquin Valley, the country’s top grape growing region.

Crushpad :: A boozy bargain!

By Jason Salzenstein | Thursday Feb 11, 2010
Around the world in 80 sips? We’re so there... (Read more!)

Accidental Wine Co.

By Richard Frisbie | Wednesday Feb 3, 2010
Richard Frisbie, EDGE’s Resident Wine Guy, discovered a way for wine lovers to save as much as 40% on their wine purchases. Damaged wine bottles from The Accidental Wine Company can save you enough money to afford a nice decanter- so your guests will never find out how frugal you really are. Read more...

Eco-Wineries Turn Wine Red, White and Green

By Michelle Locke | Monday Feb 1, 2010
John Conover was looking for the best place to grow the Napa Valley’s famous cabernet sauvignon grapes. Turns out the same southwest-facing, sunny hillside that gives him great grapes also raises a mean crop of solar panels. Read more...

US demand for cheap wine buoys global market

Saturday Dec 26, 2009
Is the world drowning its sorrows in cheap wine? An industry group said Thursday that more wine could be consumed globally this year thanks to crisis-fueled demand for cheaper or discounted tipples. Read more...

Winemaker Toys with Sour Grape Cocktails, Food

By Shaya Tayefe Mohajer | Friday Nov 13, 2009
A tart tonic of sour grape juice may be making its way into your glass -- not to mention your salad dressing, pan sauces and stews. Read more...

Wine Merchants Want Freedom to Mail You a Bottle

Monday Nov 9, 2009
Some wine retailers are pressing Maryland’s General Assembly to legalize direct shipments of wine, rather than requiring purchases to go through a distributor. Read more...

Luna di Luna :: Drink to a good cause!

By Jason Salzenstein | Tuesday Oct 27, 2009
Looking for an excuse to have a glass of wine? EDGE Style Editor Jason Salzenstein’s got a few- and he’s happy to share them with you. Check it out...