The Case Wine Life Blog

Green Jackets Call for Great Wine
Apr 08, 2026
Rory masterminded a masterful wine list for his victory dinner in 2025, featuring a 1990 Chateau Lafite Rothschild.
Picture of winemaker struggling with Sancerre shortage
Apr 04, 2026
The global Sancerre shortage is no longer just a rumor—it is a reality driven by a perfect storm of climate volatility and surging demand. From devastating spring frosts and mildew-heavy growing seasons in the Loire Valley to the economic impact of new tariffs and rising production costs, this entry explores why your favorite Sauvignon Blanc has disappeared from shelves and surged in price. 
Publix supermarket's lacking wine section
Mar 20, 2026
Pub subs are great.  But Pub wine not so much. 
The Wine Business, According to Gavin Newsom
Mar 19, 2026
What the Governor Learned Selling Wine
Marijuana taking wine sales
Mar 07, 2026
Despite the headlines, cannabis didn’t replace wine. The two were rarely competing for the same drinker to begin with.
Earl drinking red wine
Mar 06, 2026
Claret was always good enough for Lord Grantham but does that mean it is a staple of old money.