The winemaker doesn't care that pro volleyball players prefer Gatorade to chardonnay between sets.
Consolidation in the wine industry is being driven by Constellation, the world's biggest winemaker.
But sipping a wine made by a free-thinking, radical American winemaker is definitely appropriate.
More awards followed and last year Biyela was named South Africa's Woman Winemaker of the Year.
Colorful winemaker Chester Orborn was out of town, but the culinary crew was on its game.
Maggie Harrison, winemaker for Antica Terra, was lured to Oregon under false pretenses.
So Martin planted 3.25 hectares of grapes, hired a winemaker and got himself bonded as a winery.
So Martin planted 8 acres of grapes, hired a winemaker and got himself bonded as a winery.
Winemaker Jean-Michel Laporte has made a very expressive 2012, with polished tannins and La Conseillante's signature velvety texture.
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Cherie Spriggs, winemaker at Nyetimber, said the decision was a difficult one but that "maintaining quality is paramount".
In February Hughes launched the Flying Winemaker, everything from chardonnays to cabernets, available at some smaller groceries and retailers.
For something completely different, visit Goldeneye, a high-end pinot noir specialist owned by Duckhorn, the esteemed Napa winemaker.
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They worked with a prestigious French winemaker whose name (and Parker ratings) could have sold wine on its own.
Bennett Lane, an independent California winemaker, and Ravenswood Winery are sponsoring NASCAR teams.
But for a master winemaker like Biyela, wine is much more than that.
The winemaker here was a local strawberry farmer before he got into the grape, so he understands the land.
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So small crops of flavorful, fully ripe grapes--the winemaker's dream--this is not going to happen in a typical Chinese vineyard.
California winemaker and self-made billionaire Jess Jackson passed away today at the age of 81 after a long illness.
Longtime Kendall-Jackson winemaker Randy Ullom compared the buying binge to Mr. Jackson's expansionist phase from the mid-1990s through the early 2000s.
Every local winemaker will tell you it is a mistake to try to compare wines from this region to anywhere else.
In the current climate a winemaker has to travel to wine dinners in order to talk about and promote their wines.
Sullivan, 67, is almost two decades removed from his "SeaFirst" days, and 11 years into his current career as a winemaker.
Adjacent to the 1880 Union Hotel, a Wells Fargo stagecoach stop, stood an authentic saloon-turned-wine salon owned by winemaker and actor Kurt Russell.
Did Mr. du Fresne think that oak-free Chardonnay was a winemaker-led change?
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The gravity flow, organically farmed winery is powered by solar energy and the youthful inspiration of winemaker Austin Peterson (just 29 years young).
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About a year later, Sullivan ran into Owen again and learned that the would-be winemaker had not yet lined up the necessary financing.
This means you can visit several bodegas within close proximity and taste completely different products, each with the unique signature of the winemaker.
It's clear that the pressures of being the South Africa's first black female winemaker have been replaced by an obsession with her craft.
The younger Mr. Colin had been the winemaker at Domaine Marc Colin for 10 years, but he wanted to work on his own.
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Eat lunch at Konoba Roki's ( rokis.hr), a rural retreat owned by a local winemaker, where specialties include smoked eel and octopus under peka.
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