Tag: wine business

Update, Things, and Stuff

Hello my friends. Been another hot minute. As most of you are by now probably aware, I resigned from my post at Wine Enthusiast at the end of 2024. šŸ™€

Yeah. But I’ve got a few fun updates that have happened since that time.

I am a radiant being of light and healingI feel peace, I am safe, I heal from a whole place
I am a radiant being of light and healing
I feel peace, I am safe, I heal from a whole place

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DipWSET Theory: It’s the Bizā€”Bordeaux Wine Business

Alright, alright, alright…it is the exciting conclusion to our Bordeaux series, looking at the business side of things. If you haven’t read through the France Overview, Bordeaux Overview, the Left Bank, and Right Bank articles, please do-so, as there are a lot of key terms and facts that will help this section make a bit more sense. Also, check out the Bordeaux tastings, as it puts a lot of that knowledge into palate-perspective.

Berndt Fernow - Self-photographed Bottles of Bordeaux Wine in Shop, Bordeaux, France
Berndt Fernow – Self-photographed
Bottles of Bordeaux Wine in Shop, Bordeaux, France

On y va!

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It’s the Biz: German Wine Business

True confession time: I’m starting my D3 studies ‘early’ because as I’m working through my D2, I’m finding that I need real life references as to how the D2ā€”Wine Businessā€”material works in today’s wine industry. It’s like fate that the below question came at the bottom of a newsletter from the Napa Valley Wine Academy. So, I’ve decided that, in an effort to connect the dots between D2 and D3, I’m going to ask this question of every region I study.

Explain how wine law and regulation influence the style, quality, and price of wines from Germany.

http://germanwinecanada.com/
http://germanwinecanada.com/

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