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You can do better than asking the clerk for "a nice $30 bottle." 🍾

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November 10, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Yes, that is Sam Neill.

Learn how he helped champion this region below.👇️
November 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Did you know Pinot Noir was one of the main grapes used in Champagne? 😲⁠
November 10, 2025 at 1:00 AM
From gas station brands with exceptional scores to an energizing bottle of Madeira, these surprising bottles have caught reviewers off-guard.
6 Times Blind Tasting Changed Our Reviewers’ Minds
From gas station brands with exceptional scores to an energizing bottle of Madeira, these surprising bottles have caught reviewers off-guard.
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November 9, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Do you have a preferred method for cleaning a decanter? 🧊⁠

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November 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Whether you're preparing for a full marathon or can power through a 5K, add these races for wine lovers to your bucket list.
6 Bucket-List Races Around the World for Wine Lovers
Whether you're preparing for a full marathon or can power through a 5K, add these races for wine lovers to your bucket list.
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November 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Around 40,000 acres of vines were ripped out in California in 2024, and over 100,000 tons of wine grapes in the state were left to rot. But some small producers are finding a silver lining.
November 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM
These harvest-inspired cocktails will take your Thanksgiving dinner to a whole other level.
15 Thanksgiving Cocktails That Take Inspo from the Sides
These harvest-inspired cocktails will take your Thanksgiving dinner to a whole other level.
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November 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM
For a gift that will impress a wine aficionado and a newbie alike, look no further than a bottle of sweet wine.
These Gift-Worthy Dessert Wines Are a Sweet Treat
For a gift that will impress a wine aficionado and a newbie alike, look no further than a bottle of sweet wine.
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November 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Take a look at some of the most common trellising systems to find out why growers choose them, how they train them, and the effects they actually have on your wine. 🍇⁠
November 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
We asked drink experts for their NA recommendations. Get them below 👇️
November 7, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Napa Cabs, age-worthy Pinot Noirs, Tuscan gems, and budget-conscious bottlings cover all your gifting bases.
Need a No-Fail Gift? Buy Red Wine
Napa Cabs, age-worthy Pinot Noirs, Tuscan gems, and budget-conscious bottlings cover all your gifting bases.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Fords Gin’s new London distillery bar has bartenders in mind with ergonomic, practical design that still manages to be beautiful.
How to Build a Bar for Bartenders
Fords Gin’s new London distillery bar has bartenders in mind with ergonomic, practical design that still manages to be beautiful.
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November 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
You don't have to be a Bravo fan to know that wine and spirits play a big part in some of the network's most iconic shows. This week's #WEPodcast covers the most infamous wine and spirit moments and Bravolebrity-backed alcohol ventures.

Brought to you by Sommsation.
November 7, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Scorpios: How are you feeling about this pairing? 🦂♏️⁠
November 6, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Sommeliers, urban winemakers and others have found themselves on the front lines of the wildfires that have devastated the region.
How the L.A. Wildfires Have Impacted the Wine Community
Sommeliers, urban winemakers and others have found themselves on the front lines of the wildfires that have devastated the region.
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November 6, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The flavored-wine juggernaut has leveraged viral success to reach an enormous audience.
Innovator of the Year XXL Defies the Low-ABV Trend and Goes All In on Flavor
The flavored-wine juggernaut has leveraged viral success to reach an enormous audience.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The first day of fall feels like the perfect time to start planning your wine and pie pairings for the rest of the year. 🥧⁠

Get more details on these wine and pie pairings below 👇️
November 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
From festive 0% abv bubblies to cozy NA RTDs, these expert-picked non-alcoholic drinks make great gifts.
Seeking a Gift for a Sober-Curious Friend? Consider These NA Wines and Spirits
From festive 0% abv bubblies to cozy NA RTDs, these expert-picked non-alcoholic drinks make great gifts.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
In this episode, we explore the history of alcohol on Bravo—and the way it mirrors broader societal drinking trends.
Two Decades in, Bravo Is a Window Into How America Drinks
In this episode, we explore the history of alcohol on Bravo—and the way it mirrors broader societal drinking trends.
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November 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The viral MSG Martini from Bonnie's in New York City has kicked off a wave of MSG experimentation in bars across the country. 🍸️
November 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Combining multiple varietal of red grapes, a great red blend sings like a choir. These bottles are proof.
These Red Blends Are Greater Than the Sum of Their Parts
Combining multiple varietal of red grapes, a great red blend sings like a choir. These bottles are proof.
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November 4, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The viral MSG Martini from Bonnie's in New York City has kicked off a wave of MSG experimentation in bars across the country.
All the Best Cocktails Have MSG in Them
The viral MSG Martini from Bonnie's in New York City has kicked off a wave of MSG experimentation in bars across the country.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
A deceptively simple mix of rum, sparkling wine, lime, mint and bitters, this well-balanced cocktail shares its heritage with two beloved classics.
The Old Cuban Is What Happens When You Cross a Mojito with a French 75
A deceptively simple mix of rum, sparkling wine, lime, mint and bitters, this well-balanced cocktail shares its heritage with two beloved classics.
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November 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Eiswein, icewine or ice wine: here's everything you need to know about the delicious dessert wine made around the globe.
Get to Know Ice Wine, the Intensely Sweet, Painstakingly Hard-to-Make Dessert Wine
Eiswein, icewine or ice wine: here's everything you need to know about the delicious dessert wine made around the globe.
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November 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM