Jamie Anderson Jamie Anderson

Will Pragmatism trump over politics.

The U.S. has imposed tariffs: 30% on Swiss, 20% on EU, 10% on UK. While less severe than a proposed 200% alcohol tax, they impact wine producers. The EU threatens retaliation, raising trade war concerns. Macron and von der Leyen push for negotiations, hoping pragmatism prevails over economic conflict.

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Grape growing in a Nuclear winter.

Trump has bombed Iran, and in retaliation, an aircraft carrier has been sunk in the Gulf. And that’s it, we’re all screwed. What happens after? You’ve drunk all your good wine, and now you’ll need to make more. You’ve come out of the Mountain Shelter into a new nuclear world—how exhilarating! Once you’ve processed that, you sacrificed one of your children for space for the bottles you’d been saving for a special occasion.

But it’s not all ash laden clouds heavy with acid rain, there is a way , below i’ll break it down.

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Natural wine temple Gaggan Anand named Asia’s best restaurant 2025.

Gaggan Anand Wins Best Restaurant in Asia 2025 and Champions Natural Wine

Renowned chef Gaggan Anand has once again made history by securing the title of Best Restaurant in Asia 2025. His eponymous restaurant, Gaggan, located in Bangkok, has now won this prestigious award for the fifth time, solidifying its position as a global culinary icon.

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US v The World

A Brewing Trade War Amid Rising Hostilities

The recent Munich Security Conference sent a stark message: relations between Washington and Brussels are deteriorating rapidly. Tensions are flaring not just with the EU but also with Canada and Mexico—while North Korea, Russia, and China appear to be the only ones escaping U.S. scrutiny.

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Washing Fruit does not remove Pesticides , new study shows

If you need another reason why to switch to Natural wine, this is it ..A new scientific report highlights concerns about pesticide residues on food, revealing that washing fruits may not effectively remove toxic chemicals used in agriculture. Published in the American Chemical Society's journal Nano Letters, the study emphasizes that common washing practices fail to eliminate pesticides, which can penetrate the peel and reach the pulp of fruits like apples. The research suggests peeling, rather than washing, as a more effective way to reduce pesticide residues.

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