China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine as ties improve

HONG KONG — China on Thursday said it will lift tariffs placed on Australian wine over three years ago, in a sign of improving ties between the two countries. China’s Ministry of Commerce said the decision will take effect Friday. China imposed tariffs on Australian wine in 2020 during a diplomatic feud over Australia’s support … Read more

Emilie Rae’s Simp Wine: Getting drunk on the bevvy for foot fetishists

There’s no greater time to be a porn fan. Sex is abundant online, with content catering to even the most obscure fantasies (for better or worse); you can get closer than ever to your favourite adult creators via sites like OnlyFans; and advances in AI mean you can now talk to literal — okay, digital … Read more

A robot sommelier spilled wine on my pants. Then it asked for a tip

Chris Matyszczyk/ZDNET It was raining hard, so we were vulnerable to a seductive inducement. We considered a large donut or a wander in a quaint antique store. But, given the times in which we live, this particular inducement felt entirely irresistible: “Wine Tasting With Robot Sommelier.” Also: Worried about AI gobbling up your job? Start … Read more

Best Wine Gifts for 2023

I tried this wine club and have to say the hit rate of very good wines was extremely high for my moderately experienced palate. If the person you are gifting for would appreciate more nuanced, complex and premium bottles, First Leaf wine club would make an excellent choice.  The palate quiz they’ll take first is … Read more

‘Data is the new wine’: How enterprises can navigate data architecture innovation for long-term maturation and success

ZDNET Editor-In-Chief Jason Hiner spoke with Matthias Patzak, enterprise strategist at AWS, to discuss how to approach the often-changing data architecture landscape. The amount of data in the world continues to rapidly expand, creating new challenges for organizations on how to both manage and organize it effectively. As new data architectures emerge, stakeholders must figure … Read more

Wine Subscription Boxes They’ll Savor This Holiday Season

A glass of wine at the end of a long, busy day can be a fabulous way to unwind. If someone in your life enjoys sipping on an aromatic red wine or chilled, fruity rosé, then finding the perfect holiday gift for them won’t be as tough as you may think — even if you’re not … Read more

Scientists May Have Figured Out Why Red Wine Gives You a Headache

New research may eventually help solve a mystery relevant to holiday drinkers. Scientists at the University of California Davis and elsewhere believe they’ve figured out why some people quickly develop headaches after drinking red wine but not other alcoholic beverages: too much of a particular flavonoid that mixes badly with alcohol. The team is already … Read more

Finest Wine Membership for 2023

See at Wine Insiders Wine Insiders Finest wine subscription in case you love nice wine however not subscriptions Present extra (3 gadgets) There are a number of methods to get good bottles of wine into your property (the place they belong) however none is extra handy than a wine subscription. Wine golf equipment are plentiful … Read more