2024: Favorite Newsletters & Who Reads Wine Wanderings?

World Statistics and Favorite "Most Viewed" Stories

At the end of the year it is important to take stock of your blessings, make life and editorial improvements, and plan new goals for 2025. The blessings: you, the subscribers, family, friends, and health. Improvements? Some new story angles and unexplored wine regions. Planning? See Wine Wanderings Editorial Calendar 2025 below.

I have listed the “Most Viewed” Wine Wanderings newsletter, by statistics. Enjoy a popular subject you may have missed.

Worldwide and USA subscribers stats and maps are below: 51 Countries, 44 states and growing. My Associate Editor, Wendy Hatfield, and I are humbled by the reach and interest. We wish you at Happy New Year, and remember:

“Popping a Champagne Cork IS Rocket Science.” Be careful!

- Decanter Magazine, 2019

Most “Viewed” Newsletters: 2nd Half 2024

“Bubbles and Holidays 2024-25: 9 Impressive Sparklers Recommended.” Dec. 2024

“Cognac vs. Armagnac: France’s Premier Brandies,” Nov. 2024

“Is Merlot Alive and Kicking - 20 Years after ‘Sideways’?” Nov. 2024

“Cabernet Franc: The Mystery, History, and Expressions,” Sept. 2024

“Chateau Montelena: On Retelling the 1976 Paris Wine Tasting - Results Placed Napa Valley on the World Wine Map,” July 2024

Wine Wanderings: World Subscriber Statistics: 51 Countries

Wine Wanderings: USA Subscriber Statistics: 44 States

Wine Wanderings Editorial Calendar 2025

Custom Wine Blending: A Winery’s Highest Ranked Event for Members

Curious About Wine? Language, Terms, Pronunciation Explained

Book Review and Interview: “Strong Water: On Food, Wine, and Restaurants,” by Tim Gaiser, MS

Return to Beringer, a Napa Valley Pioneer

What is the Wine Custom Crush Business?

Understanding Right Bank Bordeaux: Pomerol and St. Emilion

10 Tips for Planning Your Next Trip to Paris

Malbec: Domestic and International Finds

Barolo and Barbaresco: Let’s Get an Update

The Real Cost of Wine Tariffs: Economic Impact on Local U.S. Restaurants

The Magic of Tuscany: Touring the Region

Live from Kentucky’s Bourbon Trail: Where to Taste with Tourism Tips

Book Review: Big Macs and Burgundy

Travel Opportunities

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Cruise with Wine Wanderings: Cruise Travel Reminder: River Seine – Paris – Normandy – Giverny on AmaWaterways

April 5, 2025, AmaWaterways Wine River Cruise- (registration, itinerary) “Impressions of the Seine & Paris”

Cruise the Danube on AmaWaterways with Wine Wanderings and Wölffer Estate Winery, April 20, 2026, Romantic Danube.

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PTO December 31 Week. Watch for the newest 2025 Wine Wanderings newsletter on January 7, 2025

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