September 5, 2026
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Approximate drop (in millions of US$) of Italian wine export sales to the US in 2025, according to findings from the Unione Italiana Vini (UIV) Observatory. Among the factors that caused the drop: The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

Fifty Pounds and a Gazillion Seeds

Lodi, the self-proclaimed “Zinfandel Capital of the World” (it produces over 40% of California’s zin), is also home to over 130 different grape varieties, more than any other California region. These include: The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.

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