Wine and Welness in 2025

I was particularly pleased to see a fact-based medical study that doesn’t treat wine as a red-headed stepchild. Even better, this recent research suggests that wine—notably “champagne**” and white wine—may be beneficial to heart health, specifically in reducing the risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA).

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Latest tariff news

Join the Fight! Call and email your representatives and tell them NO to Wine Tariffs! April 21 Update:  Reciprocal tariffs are paused for 90 days.We’re making our voices heard! While there’s not a lot of new information to share this week regarding wine tariffs –and that alone is good news– the encouraging news is that…

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Wine Dine and Shine — Wine and food pairing is really easier than you think

We kicked off our 2025 AWM wine dinners last week with a fantastic evening featuring food crafted by our friend and neighbor, Adam Thome, Chef and owner of 67 Biltmore. Adam’s culinary creations paired so effortlessly with the wines that many folks asked how we arrived at these flawless pairings. Today, we’re pulling back the…

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AWM Winter Wine Dinners

I’m thrilled to announce that our epic AWM In-House Wine Dinners are back for 2025! I’m doubly delighted to welcome back Adam Thome, our talented Chef and neighbor at 67 Biltmore. Adam is a master of comfort cuisine, and he’s quietly been one of Asheville’s top Chefs for the past decade. The evening will feature…

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