Adam, Joanna, and Zach discuss the current state of wine tourism in Napa Valley, after a year of declining visitations, and speculate that the region as a whole was too quick to assume that the post-pandemic landscape and model was going to be the new normal, instead of a weird outlier time. Please remember to subscribe to, rate, and review VinePair on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your episodes, and send any questions, comments, critiques, or suggestions to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and be well. Zach is reading: <a href="https://vinepair.com/articles/master-sommelier-title-paradox/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Has the Title ‘Master Sommelier’ Become a Paradox?</a> Joanna is reading: <a href="https://vinepair.com/articles/best-new-breweries-2024/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The 22 Best New Breweries of the Year, According to Beer Pros</a> Adam is reading: <a href="https://vinepair.com/articles/holiday-pop-up-bars-appear-earlier-in-year/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Like Christmas Decorations, Holiday Pop-Up Bars Arrived Earlier Than Ever This Year</a> Instagram: @adamteeter, @jcsciarrino, @zgeballe, @vinepair<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Join VinePair co-founder Adam Teeter, executive editor Joanna Sciarrino, and sommelier and wine educator Zach Geballe as they discuss the latest news, trends, and happenings in the world of wine, beer, and spirits each week. Now officially New York Times recommended! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.