Among Alsace’s very best producers.
Zind-Humbrecht is, in our opinion, (shared by many others among the wine cognoscenti) one of the top wineries in Alsace. And due to its powerful style and the endless energy of its current winemaker, Olivier Humbrecht, it’s also probably the most iconic Alsace winery.
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10 Must-Visit Winery Restaurants in BC
One of the pleasures of visiting a wine region is that wine country is farm country. Farm-to-table eating is the norm, and there is always a good array of choices ready to provide the very best that the season has to offer. British Columbia is no different, and with options from high-end to casual, there’s something to please every palate. Our latest article for the Daily Hive here lists our 10 must-visit winery restaurants throughout the province.
Read MoreLocated in the heart of the Burgundy wine region, the charming town of Beaune, France is not only renowned for its exceptional wines, but also for its culinary scene.
Foodies will be satisfied in Beaune.
With a wide selection of restaurants ranging from traditional bistros to Michelin-starred establishments, Beaune offers visitors the opportunity to indulge in a gastronomic journey like no other. Whether you are a foodie or a wine connoisseur, Beaune’s exceptional restaurants are sure to satisfy your palate and leave you wanting more. Here are our top recommendations for restaurants to put on your must-visit list when in Beaune so you can discover the perfect pairing for the town’s exceptional reputation for fine wine.
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Domaine Weinbach
At the base of the imposing Schlossberg (Castle) Hill within the golden heart of Alsace, Domaine Weinbach is a winery named after a small river running through its property that has built a reputation as vast as the ocean for consistently producing some of the very best wines in the region.
Originally a monastery, Domaine Weinbach was built more than 400 years ago by Capuchin monks who made wine there for a couple of hundred years before being evicted during the French Revolution.
Read MoreMarcel Deiss must be one of the most original, fascinating, iconoclastic wineries we have ever been to.
Domaine Marcel Deiss
And we think they are making some of the best wines in all of Alsace. Domaine Marcel Deiss (pronounced “dice”) was started in Bergheim, Alsace in northern France in 1947 after Marcel Deiss returned home from World War II. His family has been growing wine grapes in Alsace since 1744. Today the winery is in the hands of Marcel’s grandson Jean-Michel Deiss who is in turn assisted by his own son, Matthieu.
Read MoreEvery year on March 8, International Women’s Day (IWD) is recognized globally as a day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.
March 8th.
The theme for 2023 is: “Innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls.” With so many challenges facing the wine industry that touch on this theme, we reached out to some of our favourite women in wine worldwide to get their perspective on the state of the industry and what advice they’d give to women looking for a career in wine.
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