‘Elevated’ wine tasting in Napa now costs $82 per person on average, data shows. Yet even as inflation is pushing wine prices even higher, customers seem happy to keep paying.
The most overlooked wine stories of 2020
The most overlooked wine stories of 2020
Beyond the big headlines of coronavirus, wildfires and racial justice, these were the other wine developments that mattered this year, in this week s Drinking with Esther newsletter
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A variety of wines sit on shelves at Ordinaire Wine Shop and Wine Bar, located at 3354 Grand Ave., on Friday, July 10, 2020, in Oakland, Calif. Jirka Jireh, a manager and sommelier at Ordinaire Wine Shop and Wine Bar, has begun organizing virtual wine classes for BIPOC across the country; the classes are free for all students, with the instructor donating time and wine companies donating all the wine.Yalonda M. James / The Chronicle