April 10, 2026
We were proud to welcome an inspiring group of women from across Austria & Germany for our “A Celebration of Austrian & German Women in Wine” tour. Each tasting featured a broad selection of wines from each winery, representing the... UNFILTERED Archives: Germany
The 2026 Grand Portfolio Tasting
March 19, 2026
Four cities. Hundreds of producers. Thousands of glasses poured. Every two years, we bring together our community of winemakers, distillers, brewers, and sake producers from around the world for our Grand Portfolio Tasting — an opportunity to experience the breadth... A Celebration of Austrian & German Women in Wine
March 13, 2026
This March, we’re proud to welcome an inspiring group of women from across Austria & Germany for our “A Celebration of Austrian & German Women in Wine” tour. From the dramatic slopes of the Mosel, Nahe, and Rheingau to... Episode 14: Lara Haag
March 9, 2026
The Schloss Lieser estate boasts one of the most privileged vineyard portfolios of the Middle Mosel, with famed sites like Piesporter Goldtröpfchen, Brauneberger Juffer, Wehlener Sonnenuhr, and Bernkasteler Doctor creating incredibly sharp and precise wines from impossibly steep slopes.... Women in Wine & Spirits 2026: Your Essential Guide to Industry Trailblazers
February 10, 2026
At Skurnik Wines & Spirits, we are proud to work with an extraordinary roster of women who are shaping the world of wine and spirits. These trailblazing leaders—winemakers, distillers, owners, proprietors, CEOs, and more—bring passion, innovation, and expertise to every... Bottles with Chemistry: Valentine’s Day Picks for 2026
January 27, 2026
Valentine’s Day is about sharing something with the people you care about. Your customers are looking for an excuse to open something special, splurge a little, or they’re looking for something new to fall in love with. If you’re seeking... Episode 5: Christopher Loewen
January 5, 2026
Today’s guest is Christopher Loewen, the 33-year-old at the helm of Weingut Carl Loewen, one of the Mosel’s smallest and most impressive estates. Christopher, along with his father Karl-Josef and one other employee, farms some of the oldest ungrafted Riesling vines in the world from... What to Stock (and Pour) This Holiday Season – California Picks
November 24, 2025
From sparkling aperitifs to fireside reds and festive spirits, this year’s lineup brings together the bottles we’ll be pouring, gifting, and recommending all season long. Consider this your reference for what to feature—and what to enjoy—as we close the year... What to Stock (and Pour) This Holiday Season
From sparkling aperitifs to fireside reds and festive spirits, this year’s lineup brings together the bottles we’ll be pouring, gifting, and recommending all season long. Consider this your reference for what to feature—and what to enjoy—as we close the year...
From Sparkling to Spätlese: What We’re Pouring This Thanksgiving
October 27, 2025
Thanksgiving calls for wines as diverse and dynamic as the dishes on the table. Whether you’re starting with oysters and Champagne, carving into turkey with Pinot Noir in hand, or saving something sweet for the pie course, the right bottle...