# white wine (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover white wine. Page: Feed: --- ## [Booze News Weekly Roundup: Diageo Cuts 2,000 Jobs, U.S. Drinking Rate Remains at Record Low, and More](https://vinepair.com/booze-news/booze-news-weekly-roundup-american-drinking-rate-record-low/) _2026-08-21 · Stephen Bradley · VinePair_ This is VinePair’s Booze News Weekly Roundup, where we gather the hottest headlines and product releases every Friday for a snapshot of what’s happening in the beverage alcohol industry. This week, we have updates on Diageo slashing its workforce by six percent, Samuel Adams workers’ intent to unionize, the latest product releases, and more. News to know: Americans’ drinking rate remains at rock… ## [7 Things You Should Know About G4 Tequila, a Bartender Favorite From a Legendary Tequila Family](https://vinepair.com/articles/ntk-g4-tequila/) _2026-08-21 · Stephen Bradley · VinePair_ Made with a commitment to both honoring tradition and embracing innovation, G4 Tequila is the latest brand to win over the bar industry amid the artisanal tequila renaissance. With deep family roots in the industry, Felipe Camarena founded the distillery that houses G4’s production in 2007 before its official opening in 2011. The brand didn’t reach shelves in the United States until 2014, but in… ## [The VinePair Podcast: White Wine Is Booming. Can American Producers Pivot?](https://vinepair.com/articles/vp-podcast-white-wine-boom-makes-producers-pivot/) _2026-08-21 · VinePair Staff · VinePair_ Today on the “VinePair Podcast,” Joanna and Zach discuss how American winemakers and grape growers should respond to consumer preferences swinging toward white wines and away from full-bodied reds. The latter have been the domestic wine industry’s backbone at all price points, but will changing tastes and climates force U.S. producers to make more high-end white wine? Zach is reading: We Asked 11… ## [Tilray Keeps Closing Craft Breweries Because Its Strategy Never Made Sense in the First Place](https://vinepair.com/articles/hop-take-tilray-bad-strategy-cuts-craft-breweries/) _2026-08-21 · Dave Infante · VinePair_ For years, the comedian Ron White has done a joke about the time he almost got in a plane crash. It’s an all-timer that unravels over the course of a few minutes, and you really owe it to yourself to watch the whole thing. I hate to spoil the punch line, but the joke is about 30 years old, so with respect to Mr. White, here goes: The guy sitting next to me is losing his mind. Apparently, he had a… ## [Birra Moretti’s ‘Setting the Table’ Challenge Goes Viral as the New ‘Splitting the G’](https://vinepair.com/booze-news/birra-moretti-setting-the-table-trend/) _2026-08-20 · Stephen Bradley · VinePair_ Drinking beers and household chores never had much in common, but now, you can “set the table” while knocking back a half-goblet of lager. In the latest beer challenge to sweep the internet, people are guzzling Birra Moretti in an attempt to align the liquid’s surface with the mustachioed man on the beer’s label. The goal: make it look like his arm is resting on a table of beer. This trend offers… ## [We Asked 10 Brewers: What’s Your Guilty-Pleasure Beer? (2026)](https://vinepair.com/articles/wa-brewers-guilty-pleasure-beer-2026/) _2026-08-20 · Ash Croce · VinePair_ Being a brewer requires a well-honed palate and a keen sense of what is and isn’t good. Brewers exist somewhere on the spectrum of artist to scientist, managing a very precise process while also imbuing their own flourish. Their taste buds and sense of smell are just as important as their fermenters and brew kettles. A brewer is going to know what a good beer is, because they have to know. But… ## [8 Lesser-Known Producers You Should Try if You Love Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon](https://vinepair.com/articles/less-popular-napa-cabs-to-try/) _2026-08-20 · Shana Clarke · VinePair_ Napa and Cabernet Sauvignon are intrinsically linked. The grape brought fame to the region, and in return, the region elevated the grape’s qualities in ways that stood apart from classic winegrowing regions, like Bordeaux. Today, over half of the vineyard acreage is planted to Cabernet Sauvignon, according to Napa Valley Vintners. There’s no shortage of marquee names in Napa. The article 8… ## [The Buildout Podcast: New York Distilling](https://vinepair.com/the-buildout/new-york-distilling/) _2026-08-20 · VinePair Staff · VinePair_ This episode of The Buildout is brought to you by Farmer’s Gin. It’s brought to you by the same amazing people that brought you Michter’s, and it’s actually the gin that I use at home for my Martinis. It’s clean, crisp, unfussy — perfect for building any kind of Martini that you would like. Farmer’s Gin is made in Idaho at the first organic distillery in the United States. It’s made using… ## [Wine 101: American Sauvignon Blanc Is American Now](https://vinepair.com/articles/wine-101-podcast-american-sauvignon-blanc/) _2026-08-20 · VinePair Staff · VinePair_ In this ongoing historic shift we are seeing in the VinePair tasting room, Sauvignon Blanc emerges as yet another variety in the U.S. that offers a wider spectrum of expressions than anywhere else in the world. Listen Online Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Follow Keith on Instagram @VinePairKeith. Rate and review this podcast wherever you get your podcasts. It really helps get the word… ## [9 Winemakers Defining the Next Generation of California Wine, According to Sommeliers](https://vinepair.com/articles/winemakers-defining-next-generation-california/) _2026-08-19 · Sara Keene · VinePair_ There’s a line in John Steinbeck’s “East of Eden” that seems to sum up our collective attitude toward the state of California winemaking today: ”It never failed that during the dry years the people forgot about the rich years, and during the wet years they lost all memory of the dry years.” While it’s no surprise that, over the nearly 300-year history of winemaking in California, it has had its… ## [Ship software peacefully (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/PhNI9zG0MMUS) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Deploy apps from your repo with auto-config, instant previews, scaling, and monitoring. ## [The 30 Best Sauvignon Blancs for 2026](https://vinepair.com/buy-this-booze/best-sauvignon-blanc-2026/) _2026-08-19 · Keith Beavers · VinePair_ Sauvignon Blanc has been here in the U.S. for a long time. From when viticulturist Charles Wetmore, founder of Cresta Blanca Winery, imported original grape cuttings from Bordeaux’s famed Château d’Yquem in the 19th century to when Robert Mondavi coined the rich, oak-aged Fumé Blanc style in Napa Valley. Since then, the variety has happily existed in California and eventually traveled across the… ## [Maker’s Mark Announces Fourth Edition of Its Coveted Cellar Aged Series, With One of the Distillery’s Most Mature Blends to Date](https://vinepair.com/booze-news/makers-mark-fourth-cellar-aged-bourbon-release/) _2026-08-18 · Stephen Bradley · VinePair_ On Tuesday, Maker’s Mark announced the 2026 release of its Cellar Aged series. The fourth edition of this coveted, age-stated collection, Maker’s Mark Cellar Aged 2026 is a combination of 11-, 12-, and 14-year-old bourbons, each bottled at cask-strength and blended to 112.1 proof. Maker’s Mark first debuted the Cellar Aged series in 2023 with a blend of 11- and 12-year-old bourbons, the brand’s… ## [Why Is It so Hard to Get a Good Martini in Europe?](https://vinepair.com/articles/europe-good-martini-problem/) _2026-08-18 · Evan Rail · VinePair_ As in many cities, the cocktail scene is booming in Vilnius, Lithuania, where a growing number of bars are offering world-class mixed drinks, marking a dramatic change from just a decade or so ago. But for some visitors, finding a great Martini can still be a challenge. Greta Skamaročiūtė, head bartender at Nomads Cocktail Bar in the city’s Old Town, says that several customers have come in… ## [We Asked 11 Sommeliers: What’s the Most Overrated Red Wine? (2026)](https://vinepair.com/articles/wa-somms-most-overrated-red-wine-2026/) _2026-08-18 · VinePair Staff · VinePair_ Check out our list of the most underrated red wines here! Often with plush, fruit-forward qualities or big, bold structures, red wines tend to carry a connotation of luxury. With that reputation comes hefty price tags, but like in any genre of wine, sometimes the liquid itself doesn’t live up to the bottle’s status. But it’s not always easy to differentiate which pricey bottles are all for show…