Broadbent Chardonnay Scores 90 Points from James Suckling!

Summer’s Hottest Sip? Jalapeño Sauvignon Blanc with a Spy Valley Twist

Spicy wine is officially the drink of summer. Learn how jalapeño-infused Sauvignon Blanc became a viral sensation—and why Spy Valley 2024 is the bottle you’ll want to chill (and spice) all season.

Seriously Old Dirt: A Seriously Cool Wine for Seriously Cool Dads

Celebrate Father’s Day with Vilafonté’s Seriously Old Dirt—an elegant, terroir-driven South African red perfect for wine-savvy, seriously cool dads.

New Zealand & Marlborough with Master Sommelier Josh Orr

Explore the wines of New Zealand's Marlborough region and Spy Valley with Master Sommelier Josh Orr in this Broadbent University session.

Reviving the Spirit of Lebanon: Chateau Musar’s L’Arack de Musar

Discover L’Arack de Musar, an artisanal Lebanese spirit crafted by Chateau Musar. Distilled with aged grape alcohol and local anise seeds, this premium Arack offers smooth, aromatic flavor rooted in centuries of tradition. Perfect for sipping or cocktails.

Follow the Eagle: Dr. Hermann Joins Germany’s Most Respected Wine Association

Weingut Dr. Hermann has officially joined the VDP, Germany’s premier group of top-tier wine estates. Discover what this means for the estate, the wines, and why that golden eagle on the label is your new go-to sign of quality.

Exploring the Southern Rhône with Master Sommelier Josh Orr

Discover the unique wines of La Ferme du Mont and the Southern Rhône Valley through an exclusive educational tasting led by Master Sommelier Josh Orr.

The Bloody Verde Mary: A Broadbent Family Classic

A fresh, fizzy twist on a brunch classic—this Bloody Mary variation from the Bartholomew Broadbent household swaps vodka for Vinho Verde for a bright, low-ABV cocktail that's perfect for sunny mornings and weekend gatherings.

Dyfi Gin Named Top Gin of 2025

Named one of the best gins of 2025 by VinePair, Dyfi Gin is a small-batch Welsh gin crafted in the heart of the Dyfi Biosphere in Wales.

Rooted in Responsibility: De Wetshof’s Sustainability Journey

Sustainable winemaking at De Wetshof Estate: WWF Champion, IPW & WIETA certified, with regenerative farming and terroir-driven Chardonnay.

De Wetshof’s 2025 Vintage and the Estate’s Great “Guns”

A standout vintage from De Wetshof! Despite a challenging season, the 2025 harvest delivered exceptional Chardonnay with elegance and depth. A must-watch release from one of South Africa’s premier estates.

From Termite Mounds to Terroir: The Story Behind Limestone Hill

Discover the geological story behind De Wetshof’s Limestone Hill Chardonnay!

Jancis Robinson Shines a Global Spotlight on De Martino

De Martino earns high praise in the Financial Times, with Jancis Robinson spotlighting their wines as standouts in Chile’s quality wine revolution.

Tyrrell’s Named in the World’s Top 50 Most Admired Wine Brands

Tyrrell’s lands at #40 on Drinks International’s Most Admired Wine Brands in the World—and they’re the highest-ranking new entry of 2025.

Barboursville Vineyards Wins 2025 Virginia Governor’s Cup with Vermentino

The Legendary Chateau Musar: Wines That Transcends Time and Borders

In the world of fine wine, where the greats of Bordeaux and Burgundy often dominate the conversation, there exists a unique, rebellious outlier—a wine that doesn’t just age, but transforms...

Barboursville Vineyards: Elevating Virginia Wine to World-Class Status

In a special episode of Adventures of a Black Belt Sommelier, Luca Paschina of Barboursville Vineyards shares how Virginia went from an overlooked wine region to producing world-class wines.

Tyrrell’s Winery: A Legacy of Australian Winemaking

Bruce Tyrrell shared the rich history of his family’s Hunter Valley winery, which has been producing world-class wines since 1858. Tyrrell discussed the region’s unique terroir, the importance of screw caps over corks, and the distinct styles of Hunter Valley Semillon and Shiraz.

From Vine to Victory: Markus Huber’s 100-Point Riesling and the Art of Austrian Winemaking

The Journey to Becoming Duncan Savage

On the latest episode of Adventures of a Black Belt Sommelier, Hoyt Hill dives into the wild world of Duncan Savage—a South African winemaker who’s anything but ordinary. From falling down the “infinite rabbit hole” of wine obsession to crafting vibrant, elegant bottles that leave you thirsty for more, Duncan’s story is as bold as his last name.

Bartholomew Broadbent Featured on The Juice: A Legacy of Wine and Influence

Bartholomew Broadbent was just featured in The Juice by Local Wine Events, highlighting his passion for bringing historic wines back to life and keeping authentic wine traditions thriving.

Introducing Broadbent North Coast Chardonnay: A Vibrant Expression of California’s Best

Explore Broadbent's newest release!

The Connected Table Live: Clicking Glasses with Bartholomew Broadbent

Tune in to hear Bartholomew Broadbent, CEO of Broadbent Selections, share his journey in wine on The Connected Table Live

The Art and Legacy of Port: A Journey Through Time and Taste

Discover the rich history, unique production, and timeless appeal of Port wine as discussed by Hoyt Hill and Bartholomew Broadbent, highlighting Broadbent's exceptional craftsmanship and dedication to Portugal's winemaking tradition.

De Martino Shine in Descorchados 2025

De Martino achieved top honors in Descorchados 2025, including standout awards like "Best Maipo among the Cordilleras" for their Gran Vino Cuvée 2022.

Top Wines and Spirits of 2024 According to Wine Enthusiast!

After blind-tasting 23,000 wines and a slew of spirits, Wine Enthusiast’s experts have curated a list that highlights the finest and most thrilling wines for discovery in 2024.

Markus Huber: Redefining Austrian Winemaking with Top 100 Accolades

Markus Huber, celebrated for his innovative winemaking, claimed Austrian Wine of the Year 2024 in James Suckling's recent report.

A Conversation with Amaury Devillard of Château de Chamirey in Burgundy

Hoyt Hill’s interview with Amaury Devillard offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Burgundy through the eyes of one of its most dedicated stewards!

A Conversation with Amanda Johnson of Spy Valley Winery

Explore the history of the family-run winery, the unique characteristics of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, and the challenges and triumphs of winemaking in one of the most remote and beautiful regions of the world.

A Conversation with Al Ashmeade of Elderton Vineyards

In this episode of Adventures of a Black Belt Sommelier, Hoyt Hill sits down with Al Ashmeade, proprietor of Elderton Vineyards in Australia's Barossa Valley. They discuss Al's journey, the legacy of Elderton, and what makes Barossa wines so special. Tune in for a fascinating conversation about passion, wine, and the stories behind the vines!

Exploring South Africa’s Finest Wines: James Suckling’s 2024 Report

James Suckling's 2024 South Africa wine report highlights a challenging 2023 vintage marked by floods and cool conditions, resulting in exceptional Chenin Blanc, Syrah, and Pinot Noir, with standout performances from Eben Sadie, Storm Wines, and Vilafonté showcasing the region's resilience and world-class quality.

The Story Behind Guinevere: Gusbourne’s Beloved Chardonnay

Guinevere Chardonnay represents a perfect balance of tradition and modernity. Produced with meticulous care and precision, it reflects the unique terroir of the Gusbourne Estate and stands as a testament to the family ties and visionary spirit that brought it to life.

A Conversation with Laura Rhys, Master Sommelier for Gusbourne

Discover the story behind Gusbourne’s world-class English sparkling wines through an inspiring conversation with Master Sommelier Laura Rhys. From the evolution of the English wine industry to the unique qualities that set Gusbourne apart, Rhys shares her journey, insights, and the bright future of this rapidly growing region.

South African Wine Tourism Shines: Delaire Graff and Badenhorst Family Wines Take Global Honors

At the recent Great Wine Capitals Global Best of Wine Tourism Awards, Delaire Graff Estate earned the prestigious “Best Accommodation” accolade, while Badenhorst Family Wines was celebrated for offering an “Authentic South African Experience.”

Louis Guntrum Dry Riesling: The Perfect Everyday Wine

In this video, discover why Louis Guntrum Dry Riesling is balanced, versatile, and perfect for fans of crisp whites like Sauvignon Blanc.

Inside the World of Adi Badenhorst: Parrots, Vinyl, and the Unique Vines of Swartland

Uncorking Tradition: The Story Behind Louis Guntrum’s Iconic Blue Bottle Riesling

Join Louis Konstantin Guntrum, the 11th generation of the Guntrum family, as he shares the story and flavors behind their iconic Rheinhessen Riesling Royal Blue Bottle in this exclusive video.

Tyrrell’s & Elderton Named in Halliday Wine Companion’s “Australia’s Top 100 Wineries” List!

These wineries continue to set the standard for Australian wine excellence, and we're excited to share their incredible stories and wines with you!

A Conversation with Juan Teixeira: The Story of Madeira Wine

Discover the fascinating history of Madeira wine with insights from Juan Teixeira, head winemaker at Broadbent Madeira!

Sailing the Yacht Ventura with Bindi Sergardi & Wine Enthusiast

A look into our exclusive event in New York Harbor combining exquisite wines, breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty at sunset, and the timeless elegance of a 1919 vessel.

Sadie Family Wines Reviews by Neil Martin, Vinous

Read Vinous magazine's Neil Martins' recent reviews of Sadie's 2024 release!

Duncan Savage’s 2023 Vintage Vinous Feature

During his recent visit, renowned wine critic Neil Martin was deeply impressed with Savage’s 2023 releases...

Exploring Alheit with Neil Martin of Vinous

Alheit Vineyards continues to set the benchmark for South African winemaking with its exceptional 2023 releases, as highlighted by renowned critic Neil Martin of Vinous.

Celebrating De Martino Carmenère Legado Reserva 2022: Featured on Wine Spectator

De Martino Carmenère Maipo Valley Legado Reserva 2022 earns a 90-point rating and a featured spot in Wine Spectator, showcasing its vibrant flavors and Chilean craftsmanship.

Welcoming Autumn at Bava Winery

Celebrate the arrival of autumn and the 113th harvest at Bava Winery with traditions, events, and award-winning wines.

Chazalettes: A Vermouth Legacy in a Modern Market

Full Pour Magazine: Celebrating Our Winemakers Crafting Pinot Noir-Inspired Wines

In a world of shifting wine trends, visionary winemakers like Duncan Savage, Adi Badenhorst, and Sebastián De Martino are leading the charge with lighter, complex red wines that mirror the elegance of Pinot Noir.

Tim Atkin’s 2024 South Africa Special Report: Celebrating the Cape’s Finest Wines 

Tim Atkin’s 2024 South Africa Special Report highlights the best of South African wine, celebrating top producers and outstanding vintages from our producers!

A Hidden Gem of South African Wine: Why You Should Be Drinking Alheit

South Africa's wine scene is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered, offering an impressive variety of styles that cater to every palate. Kenneth Crum, sommelier and managing partner at Heroes & Pearl Box in NYC, recently highlighted this in an article by Katie Brown on VinePair.

Broadbent’s Blind Tasting Reveal: TEXSOM 2024 

Discover the fine wines at BSI's TEXSOM Blind Tasting — where each bottle tells a story of excellence and craftsmanship!

News from Beaumont: Insights from Sebastian Beaumont, Owner and Winemaker

August 2024 - News From the Farm

Sebastian Beaumont, owner and winemaker at Beaumont Family Wines in South Africa, shares his passion for pruning and planting, emphasizing the careful planning and deep connection with the land required for successful vineyards.

Exploring the Journey of Spy Valley’s Winemaker: Emily Gaspard-Clark

Named New Zealand’s Young Winemaker of the Year in 2019, Emily combines global experience with a passion for crafting exceptional wines at Spy Valley.

Eben Sadie – The Visionary Behind South Africa’s Wine Renaissance

In a recent episode of Adventures of a Black Belt Sommelier, Eben Sadie, South Africa’s renowned winemaker, shares his relentless pursuit of perfection in crafting wines that truly reflect their terroir.

La Ferme du Mont: A Showcase of Excellence in Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Discover the latest exceptional wines from La Ferme du Mont, as we delve into the rave reviews and high scores of their standout 2022 and 2021 Châteauneuf-du-Pape vintages.

Elderton Wines: Celebrating Heritage, Sustainability, and Excellence

Elderton Wines: A Rich Heritage

Explore the rich heritage, sustainable practices, and award-winning excellence of Elderton Wines, a family-owned vineyard in the heart of Barossa Valley."

Elderton Excels Again in 2025 Halliday Wine Companion Reviews

Elderton Wines has once again earned top honors in the 2025 Halliday Wine Companion, showcasing their exemplary 2021 Command Shiraz and 2022 Ashmead Cabernet Sauvignon.

CBS Mornings Special: The Unique Madeira Wine

Don't miss the exclusive CBS Saturday Morning feature on Madeira wine, with in-depth insights from Bartholomew Broadbent, head winemaker Juan Teixeira, and on-site manager Julio Fernandes, as they explore the rich history and unique production of America's most historic national drink.

Exceptional Scores for De Martino in Vinous 2024

Discover De Martino's top-rated wines in Vinous 2024, where excellence meets craftsmanship with exceptional scores.

About the Winemaker: Adi Badenhorst – A Short Story

Adi Badenhorst, a renowned winemaker and founding member of the Swartland Revolution, brings immense character to his wines through traditional methods and a back-to-basics approach on Kalmoesfontein farm.

Delaire Graff Estate Shines at Decanter World Wine Awards 2024

Delaire Graff Estate celebrates top honors at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2024, including "Best in Show" for their Banghoek Chardonnay 2022.

V is for Vino Wine Show: Chateau Musar – Lebanon’s Iconic Winery

In the latest episode of "V is for Vino," host Vince Anter shines a spotlight on Chateau Musar, a legendary Lebanese winery known for its unique and rustic wine style.

De Martino Named Chilean Winery of the Year by Descorchados 2024

In a momentous achievement, De Martino has been recognized by Latin America's most influential wine guide.