In light of the <a href="https://vinepair.com/booze-news/surgeon-general-alcohol-link-to-cancer/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">recent recommendation</a> from the U.S. Surgeon General that alcohol include a label warning about potential cancer risk, Adam, Joanna, and Zach discuss how the industry has and should respond to this proposal, and more generally how talking about the many social and even societal benefits of light to moderate consumption would be a beneficial tactic. 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. Joanna is reading: <a href="https://vinepair.com/articles/zebra-striping-explained/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What Is Zebra Striping? A Catchy New Way to Drink In Moderation</a> Zach is reading: <a href="https://vinepair.com/articles/stop-asking-for-drinks-not-too-sweet/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stop Asking Your Bartender for a Drink That’s ‘Not Too Sweet’</a> Adam is reading: <a href="https://vinepair.com/articles/internationally-acclaimed-bartenders-reinvention-nyc/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bartenders With International Acclaim Find New Life in NYC</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.

"Allocated" Wines and Alienating Guests

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.