This Week Uncorked Episode 12 - Screaming Wallet and the Rise of Napa's Priciest Wines

On this episode of This Week Uncorked, we explore Napa's $1,000 wine trend, the revival of Armenia's ancient wine culture, and the challenges facing direct-to-consumer wine shipments as prices continue to rise. We also feature Bodegas F. Rubio Winery & Vineyards, a hidden gem with incredible hospitality and wines, and The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen in Lakeway, Texas, where exceptional food meets an outstanding wine selection. Wine News Round-Up: ♦️ California Farm Bureau Reports 'Brutal' Wine Market Leaves Farms in Peril ♦️ The Most Expensive Napa Wines of 2024 ♦️ Sideways novels available at RexPickettBooks.com (use CORK10 for 10% OFF your order) ♦️ DTC Shipment Value Falls 9% in August ♦️ Meet the Father and Daughter Reviving Armenia's Ancient Wine Culture Wine & Winery of the Week: ♦️ Bodegas F. Rubio Winery & Vineyards ♦️ Bodegas F. Rubio's 2021 Hernencia Palomino Fino Restaurant & Corkage of the Week: ♦️ The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen 📄  SHOW NOTES 📄  Read all the stories discussed on the show ♦️ https://corkandjourney.com/wine-industry-news-round-up-for-the-week-ending-october-6-2024/    👇SUBSCRIBE👇 ️ ♦️ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIe5rOLf18ZllnhaZWWQt9A?sub_confirmation=1  ️ ♦️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/corkandjourney/  ️ ♦️ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CorkandJourney/  ️ ♦️ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/corkandjourney/  ️ ♦️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/corkandjourney/   💰 RESTAURANT CORKAGE FEES 💰 ♦️ https://corkandjourney.com/listings    🍷 WINE REVIEWS 🍷 ♦️ https://corkandjourney.com/wines/    🏠 WINERY REVIEWS 🏠 ♦️ https://corkandjourney.com/travel/wineries/  🍽️ RESTAURANT REVIEWS 🍽️ ♦️ https://corkandjourney.com/category/food/restaurants/