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Delphinium Wine Co.: A Sparkling Sonoma Reawakening

Courtney Humiston’s Delphinium Wine Co. brings French crémant elegance to Sonoma’s coast. This poetic deep dive explores terroir, winemaking, and the rebirth of sparkling wine through California sea air.

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Vinarchy: The Wine Merger That May Change Everything

Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard’s wine division have merged into Vinarchy, a global wine powerhouse. This blog explores the business strategy, global impact, and what this means for wine lovers and terroir defenders alike.

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How Smells Are Tied to Trauma and Healing

Scents are more than pleasant—they’re primal. This poetic deep dive explores how smells are tied to trauma and healing, through the brain’s emotional memory network and the quiet, ancient power of scent.

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Aquaculture and the Illusion of Sustainability

Farmed fish, shrimp, and seaweed are sold as sustainable solutions to overfishing, but not all aquaculture is as green as it seems. This poetic investigation explores when aquaculture helps, when it harms, and how to spot the greenwashing.

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Bitcoin Hits Record High: What’s Driving the Surge?

Bitcoin surged to a record high of $109,760 in May 2025. Discover what’s driving the climb—from institutional momentum to scarcity psychology—in this poetic exploration of value, belief, and the future of finance.

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Why the Ocean Tastes Different Now

The sea still looks the same—but it doesn’t taste the same. This poetic, sensory deep-dive explores how climate change is altering seafood, sea salt, and the very flavor of the ocean itself. A story of chemistry, memory, and mourning what we once tasted.

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