Diversity is under threat, we’re doubling down. Glancy Wine Education Foundation silent auction is now live! 92¢ of every $ goes to national scholarships for women & minorities. Support wine education & empowerment + score amazing wine, travel, and dining. gwef.auctions.networkforgood.com/auctions/2025-…

WINERIES: If Petrus can sell for $4500 in a bottle weighing 550 grams there's NO F*CKING plausible excuse for bottling your wine in glass weighing 950 grams. It's a big middle finger to the environment, & speaks volumes about your ego. Thank you for your attention on this matter.

Every year the Historic Vineyard Society puts on a tasting of wines made from the 50+-yr-old vineyards that they catalog and certify. I recently published my notes on my favorite wines from this year's tasting. vinography.com/2025/09/flavor… #winethreads

On Oct 29th, I'll join Jancis Robinson and my colleague Samantha Cole-Johnson at COPIA in Napa for a panel discussion on the past, present, and future of California wine and the wine business globally. Tickets are now available. Hope you can join us. eventbrite.com/e/jancisrobins…

Every Friday I post a wine-related photo for your viewing enjoyment. This past week was a look at a section of one of the Rheingau's most famous sites, Rudesheimer Berg. vinography.com/2025/09/vinogr…

Here are a bunch of wine reviews for recent press samples I've received, including new releases from Dry Creek Vineyards, Aperture Cellars, and Darling Wines. vinography.com/2025/09/vinogr…

Here's your weekly reading list of all the things I think are worth paying attention to in the world of wine, lovingly curated by yours truly. vinography.com/2025/09/wine-n…

Are you a working or aspiring wine writer? Then you should seriously consider applying to attend the Symposium for Professional Wine Writers. vinography.com/2025/09/why-yo… #winethreads

This you? 👀

F*ck you, Tim Cook. I’ve been an Apple customer and shareholder for 40 years, and you’re blowing it, big time.

There's about 24 hours left in the silent auction benefitting the Glancy Wine Education Foundation, and plenty of excellent deals to be had. Magnum of Scarecrow? 3L of Hall Cabernet? Private lunch at Hirsch? Check it out!: gwef.auctions.networkforgood.com/auctions/2025-…

Every week on Friday, I post a wine-related photo for the viewing pleasure of anyone who cares to enjoy. Here's last week's. vinography.com/2025/10/vinogr… #winethreads

I'm scratching my head trying to figure out why no one is snapping up Quartz Reef, one of New Zealand's top wineries, and an absolute diamond in the rough, from my perspective. vinography.com/2025/10/why-ha… #winethreads

Here's your recommended weekly reading list of all things wine-related that I've dug up from around the internets in the past week. vinography.com/2025/10/wine-n… #winethreads

Do you like old vineyards, and the wines made from them? Do you have opinions about old vines that you'd be willing to share? The Old Vine Conference is doing a survey at the moment. Please consider participating: mailchi.mp/oldvines.org/l…

Last week I spent an engaging hour or so chatting with Adam Huss of Beyond Organic Wine on his podcast (@organicwinepodcast ). We talked about sustainability, the future of hybrids, and lots more. Take a listen!: substack.com/@beyondorganic…

Here's your weekly recommended wine news reading list of all the things I thought were worth your time from the last week of scrolling. vinography.com/2025/10/wine-n… #winethreads

So, last week the Michelin Guide let slip the fact that they were getting into the wine review business (this despite already owning the Wine Advocate). This "announcement" raises MANY MANY questions. Some of which I've tried to capture here: vinography.com/2025/10/what-e… #winethreads

Dear unknown wine producer in Livorno. I'm flattered you have apparently sent me some unsolicited wine samples directly from Italy, but you should know I have no intention of paying the $19.73 import duty that DHL is asking for before they can deliver said wines to me. Sorry.

Hear that? It's the sound of thousands of Master Sommelier candidates gnashing their teeth and ripping up their flashcards in fury. thedrinksbusiness.com/2025/10/pink-c…