Finger Lakes Named Wine Enthusiast’s 2025 American Wine Region of the Year
The Finger Lakes region of New York has been awarded Wine Enthusiast’s 2025 Wine Star Award American Wine Region of the Year, recognizing two centuries of innovation, sustainability, and cool-climate excellence. This honor affirms the region's legacy as one of America’s most dynamic wine regions, driven by collaboration among family-owned wineries and regional partners.
Chilean Wine Exports to Brazil Boom as U.S. Sales Decline Amid Tariffs
Chile’s wine exports to its top market of Brazil are booming, helping to offset a decline in sales to the United States due in part to tariffs. Industry data and experts confirm this shift in trading dynamics, which has kept Chile’s overall wine exports steady in 2025.
Tequila Finished in “Premier Cru” Bordeaux Barrel Sells for US $9,375 at Sotheby’s Wine Auction
A single bottle of ultra-premium tequila finished in a barrel sourced from a Bordeaux “Premier Cru” estate fetched US $9,375 at Sotheby’s on October 17 2025, more than doubling the pre-sale high estimate of US $5,000 — a notable moment where spirits meet fine-wine provenance.
English winemakers hope export boost after record summer
English wine producers are turning their focus toward export markets following what is being called the country’s warmest summer on record, with expectations for stronger demand abroad as domestic sales plateau.
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