‘Who knows, perhaps this will be the beginning of cosmic viticulture, or even a Martian Merlot’ — specialist Tim Triptree MW, international director of Wines and Spirits at Christie’s. The space-aged Petrus 2000 wine is offered in a unique trunk, imagined and handcrafted by the Parisian Maison d’Arts Les Ateliers Victor in collaboration with … Read more
Maybe you’re in charge of planning a bachelorette weekend or an anniversary trip and you’re not sure where to start. Your number one goal for the weekend is to make sure everybody has a good time. Well, one universally-beloved trip and activity is doing a wine tasting weekend. How can anyone complain when … Read more
To commemorate the Star Trek series’ nearly fifty years of existence, Viansa Winery in Sonoma, California released the first ever Star Trek wines. The Limited Collector’s edition with limited production is featuring artwork designed by artist Juan Ortiz. STAR TREK, the wine celebrates the Star Trek: The Original Series. Fans will recognize three of the … Read more
2012 wine sales in U.S. reached a new record of 360.1 million 9-liter cases with an estimated retail value of $34.6 billion,” according to wine industry consultant Jon Fredrikson of Gomberg, Fredrikson & Associates in Woodside. Of the total, almost two-thirds or 207.7 million cases of California wine account for a 58% share of U.S. wine … Read more