culture-lifestyle
AI will help wine sales in hospitality but won’t replace humans
As Artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in hospitality, db hosted a webinar earlier this year to see how the tech can help...
Beer
industry-news
Dorset sparkling wine vineyard for sale for over £1m
A Dorset vineyard planted with classic sparkling wine grapes has been put up for sale with scope for expansion and tourism. The freehold...
new-releases
Master Winemaker 100: Jesús Mendoza
Jesús Mendoza, head oenologist and technical director at Rioja’s Bodegas Remírez de Ganuza db about bottling terroir, dreams of Australia...
culture-lifestyle
Everything You Need to Know Before You BYOB
Whether you’re headed to a spot without a liquor license or want to indulge in a special bottle, there are many reasons to bring your own...
industry-news
Powder Country: Drink Mixes are Growing Faster Than RTDs
For powdered beverage brands, the outlook is a lot brighter than Crystal Light. Over the past four years, the growth rate of powders and...
new-releases
Robert Mondavi unveils Napa estate following three-year transformation
Napa Valley's Robert Mondavi Winery reopens its Oakville estate on 20 April, revealing the fruits of a multi-year renovation costing more...
culture-lifestyle
The VinePair Podcast: Where Do Winemakers Come From?
The passing of the legendary figure Michel Rolland late last month sent a shockwave of grief through the wine industry. Rolland was known...
regulation-policy
Spain’s most overlooked wines, according to the experts
A historic rosé style and a little-known La Mancha sub-region are among the names tipped for wider acclaim, as db discovered during a...
industry-news
Kentucky distiller charged with criminal loan deception
A grand jury has charged Darron Dillow, co-owner of Limestone Farms Distillery, with 'theft by deception' for allegedly using a neighbour's...
data-trends
‘There’s no one silver bullet’ for brewery survival except being ‘hyper-focused’ on consumer needs
Independent breweries have been warned that they cannot lean on the idea of a singular magical solution to success, but there is “one thread...
industry-news
Conor McGregor settles lawsuit over Proper No. 12 whiskey but can’t resist one last jibe
The UFC champion and drinks entrepreneur Conor McGregor has settled a dispute with fellow fighter Artem Lobov, who claims he was entitled to...
industry-news
Master Winemaker 100: Odilon de Varine
The chef de cave at Champagne Gosset tells db about the impossibility of following a recipe, drinking Champagne at all hours and restoring...