WillowsAwake Winery welcomes Lindsay Benson as winemaker and vineyard manager

Threatened by climate change, a California winemaker switches to carbon farming

Robin Lail hopes more vineyards join her.

Why New England wines are starting to get some serious attention

Climate change and more adventurous consumers have contributed to the growth of the industry in the region.

Maine wine distributors urge legislators not to revise direct-to-consumer rules for out-of-state sellers

Maine stores and distributors say a proposed change would open the door to unfair out-of-state competition.

Maine bars allowed to reopen indoors, but many are waiting

Most operators who opted not to reopen Friday said they are holding off until their workers can get fully vaccinated.

Tasting room owners in central Maine say they can open safely indoors amid pandemic

Central Maine tasting rooms figuring out what's next, including a commitment to outdoor service during winter months.

Savage Oakes Vineyard in Union is for sale

Owners Elmer and Holly Savage say they've been considering the change for some time, but the pandemic sped up their schedule.

Maine wine and food dealers worry new tariffs will upend business

Severe tariffs on wine, cheese, food and other products from Europe could devastate small businesses in Maine and across the U.S.

Freeport wine bar Conundrum closes

The owner said a 'lack of employees' led to the decision.

The Wrap: Winter renovations underway; praise for Cellardoor; delivery business put on ice

A roundup of local food and restaurant news.