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Club Newsletter - January 2026
Yes, there's actually a fantastic wine scene in the American heartland.

Gary Parker
Jan 3


Club Newsletter - December 2025
That said, for all the immense influence these critics wield, they seem curiously allergic to the matter of wine.

Gary Parker
Dec 1, 2025


Club Newsletter - November 2025
Even though we just had Halloween, it’s the right time to delve into the world of wine and uncover some spine-tingling.....

Gary Parker
Nov 1, 2025


Club Newsletter - October 2025
For any wine region to advance from being backwatered to center stage, it requires serious financial investment in vineyards, wineries, tasting rooms and event spaces, plus people experienced in making and marketing.
Teresa Martain
Oct 1, 2025


Club Newsletter - September 2025
Terence Stamp and the Fine Wine He Never Drank In the 1960s, the late actor Terence Stamp bought several dozen cases of Château d’Yquem, the legendary Sauternes. He never drank them, but decades later, the bottles kept him afloat when his career stalled. The Rise of Terence Stamp At the height of his fame in the 1960s, Terence Stamp was the epitome of swinging London. He appeared in films such as Billy Budd , Far from the Madding Crowd , and Theorem . His striking looks made
Teresa Martain
Sep 1, 2025


Club Newsletter - August 2025
A regular-sized bottle is the equivalent of four beers. If you show up to a dinner with four beers, you’re a dick.
Teresa Martain
Aug 1, 2025


Club Newsletter - July 2025
I found some light-hearted wine stories submitted to various web sites I thought I would share . . .
Teresa Martain
Jun 30, 2025


Club Newsletter - June 2025
All oak is not created equal. Here’s why the type of barrel used to age your wine matters and how it impacts what’s in your glass.
Teresa Martain
Jun 1, 2025


Club Newsletter - May 2025
The San Diego County Vintners Association (SDCVA), a trade organization dedicated to supporting the San Diego winemaking community, released the State of San Diego Wine Industry 2025 report today.
Teresa Martain
May 1, 2025


Club Newsletter - April 2025
In the end, the result of these tariffs will be, in the wine space, economic hardship for many U.S. wine business owners...
Teresa Martain
Apr 1, 2025


Club Newsletter - March 2025
U.S. imports of Italian sparkling wine — 90% of that prosecco — skyrocketed by 41% in November
Teresa Martain
Mar 1, 2025


Club Newsletter - February 2025
Vineyards uprooted and workers displaced as demand for wine falters in California
Teresa Martain
Feb 1, 2025


Club Newsletter - January 2025
I want to stand up for the beauty and joy of wine, which has been embraced by humans since the dawn of civilization.
Teresa Martain
Jan 4, 2025


Club Newsletter - December 2024
Record number of properties are up for sale in area as retirement and rising debt are creating challenges
Teresa Martain
Dec 1, 2024


Wine Club Newsletter - November 2024
Where Does English Wine Stand Today?
Once a skeptic, Tom Stevenson has come to love his home country's dramatically improved wines.
Teresa Martain
Nov 1, 2024


Wine Club Newsletter - October 2024
Nine Terms and Trends Wine Professionals Are Sick of Seeing
Teresa Martain
Oct 1, 2024


Wine Club Newsletter - September 2024
Why Are Some Wines More Expensive Than Others?
Teresa Martain
Sep 1, 2024


Wine Club Newsletter - August 2024
Photos show tens of thousands of vineyard acres being bulldozed ...
Teresa Martain
Aug 1, 2024


Wine Club Newsletter - July 2024
New Jersey embodies this ideal, even when it comes to winemaking.
Teresa Martain
Jul 1, 2024


Wine Club Newsletter - June 2024
This has been a sore spot for me, as I am a consumer to restaurants.
Teresa Martain
Jun 1, 2024
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