On the Wellness-ification of Natural Wine
Moving natural wine toward the wellness market — positioning it as more of a lifestyle brand than an alcoholic beverage — is potentially disastrous for wine.
VinePair
Four American Producers Rediscovering White Field Blends
Old World winemakers have long integrated grape varieties within their vineyard sites. Now stateside producers have begun to rediscover the beauty of white field-blend bottlings.
Wine Enthusiast
The 16 Best Breweries in New Jersey 2019
There’s no business like beer business—and it’s booming in New Jersey, which now boasts nearly 100 breweries. Here are the best of the best.
New Jersey Monthly
The Women Leading American Cider Forward
Craft cider has grown exponentially over the past decade, and women are at the forefront of its evolution. Here are seven cidermakers to know.
Wine Enthusiast
Hitting New Jersey’s Wine Trails
You’ll find plenty to sample on these trails, linking some of the state’s top wineries.
New Jersey Monthly
My Smart Car and Me
Without knowing Italian or knowing how to drive stick, I took the scenic route into my wine-writing career.
Wine Enthusiast
Strategies for Selling More Cider by the Bottle
Going beyond glass pours and cans to bring cider to the table.
SevenFifty Daily
Clear Winners
It’s time to learn how to pair spirits like Tequila, arak, shochu and aquavit with your meal.
Wine Enthusiast
NJ’s First Canned Wine Debuts, Just in Time for Summer
Picking up on a national trend, William Heritage Winery calls its canned dry rosé “a beachgoer’s dream come true.”
New Jersey Monthly
An Author’s Journey into the World of Obscure Grapes
Jason Wilson talks about the underappreciated and lesser-known wines that inspired him to write his book, Godforsaken Grapes.
Wine Enthusiast
The Best Red Wine to Drink on the Couch
If you’re going to be like me and drink red wine on your brand new, light-colored couch—and then proceed to spill said wine on said couch—the least you can do is drink light reds.
The Kitchn
Sparkling Wines That Will Uplift Any Occasion
Bottles of bubbly are the hallmark of celebrations, but they don’t always have to be saved for a special occasion.
New Jersey Monthly
The Rise of Rosé
Three newly released wine books explore rosé and show its popularity is here to stay.
New Jersey Monthly
Cheer in the New Year
Good riddance, 2016. Here’s a few bottles of bubbly to welcome 2017 with.
The Record
A New Beaujolais Celebration
Why you should skip the nouveau, and just drink cru.
The Record
Wine Producers, Are Your Voices Being Heard?
A glimpse into 1WineDude’s cellar.
1WineDude.com
A Millennial’s Open Letter to the Wine Industry
I would love your wine…if I could afford it.
1WineDude.com