The World's Best Australian Wines of 2026 https://tinyurl.com/yyzjzh6e via @winesearcher #wine #australian #wineworldnews

California #wine grape harvest falls to its smallest level since 1999 - https://www.vinetur.com/en/amp/20261010108715/california-wine-grape-harvest-falls-to-its-smallest-level-since-1999.html #winoinfo

Thieves nick 30k bottles from famous winery in Italy’s biggest ever #wine heist - https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2026/10/thieves-nick-30k-bottles-from-famous-winery-in-italys-biggest-ever-wine-heist/ #winoinfo

If I hand you a glass of wine, you can probably tell me one thing with certainty. It’s red. Or it’s white. Beyond that, the story has barely begun. And while those observations are valuable, they aren’t conclusions.

Observation is important. It’s how we begin to understand the world. But observation is different from assumption.

Hope you enjoy my story about how Appearances Aren't The Whole Story!

https://pleasethepalate.substack.com/p/appearances-arent-the-whole-story

Top 10 wine-related baby names 😊🍷😂🍇https://tinyurl.com/478rsjsh #babynames #baby #wine #wineworldnews via @thedrinksbusiness

Rue du Dindon soon available at Transit, Amsterdam Noord

Making two cocktails with Absinth as the main ingredient.

Green Beast
3 slices seedless cucumber, peeled (stamped)
1 ounce simple syrup
1 ounce absinth
1 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
4 ounces chilled water

Absinth Frappe
8 mint leaves (stamped)
1 lemon wedge (stamped)
1 ounce absinth
1/2 ounce simple syrup
2 ounces chilled soda water

Gavin Newsom on His Life in the Wine World https://tinyurl.com/4rcynbpj via @RobbReport @CAgovernor #wine #interview #wineworldnews #california

This should have been posted way earlier. Sorry.

Tomorrow at San Serriffe in Amsterdam, @dirk will present two books with a reading and @eWalthert will mix two absinth cocktails, based on our last edition XXIII.

Spiritmaking: Fifteen Invocations
Maak geest: vijftien invocaties
Published at Little Earth Mountain

and

Study Trip: Psychedelics for Research and Art
Published at Set Margins

Fantastic! 😂

"Père Gourier, a regular at the restaurant Bonvalet known as the “assassin of the fork,” enjoyed selecting a victim and subjecting him to repeated evening-long banquets until a heart attack or some disease of the gastrointestinal tract sent him off to the cemetery. He finally met his match in one Ameline, who secretly purged between bouts to maintain an appetite.

California's once-mighty #wine industry is on the ropes - https://www.sfgate.com/centralcalifornia/article/california-wine-industry-struggles-22466620.php #winoinfo

Nestled in California’s remarkable El Dorado AVA, Bumgarner Winery is a first-generation family winery established by Brian and Jennifer Bumgarner. Their approach combines sustainable farming, artisanal winemaking, & an extraordinary attention to the character of every vineyard, grape, microclimate, & soil. But Bumgarner is about more than terroir. It is about family, tradition, craftsmanship, & bringing people together. Get to know Brian on the Wine Soundtrack podcast.

https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bumgarner-winery-brian-bumgarner--74757414

AI learns to detect wine faults before humans can https://tinyurl.com/h4a3h7hr via @teamdb #ai #wine #wineworldnews #winefaults

What’s Really in That Bold Red #Wine? And What Really Caused Your Hangover? - https://www.dmagazine.com/food-drink/2026/10/red-wine-sulfites-hangover-mega-purple/ #winoinfo

Low-Alcohol #Wine Is the New Way to Drink in Moderation - https://www.foodandwine.com/great-low-alcohol-wine-12161298 #winoinfo

California #wine glut sends premium bottles to Costco, Aldi and Kroger at bargain prices - https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-10-07/california-wine-glut-sends-premium-bottles-to-costco-aldi-kroger-at-bargain-prices #winoinfo

In 1958, the press panicked over a room-sized contraption that could barely tell left from right. Today, that exact same philosophy powers our digital world.
https://wineroland.medium.com/the-8-ton-machine-with-8-neurons-modern-ai-is-actually-60-years-old-b3abd4d61f4b?sk=479b0395d222bdf47b5ec41387fb71c4