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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/atom.xsl" media="screen"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en-US"><title type="html">Announcements</title><subtitle type="html" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/atom</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/atom" /><generator uri="http://telligent.com" version="13.0.1.31442">Telligent Community (Build: 13.0.1.31442)</generator><updated>2020-04-03T14:38:00Z</updated><entry><title>Sake Producer Profiles</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/sake-producer-profiles" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/sake-producer-profiles</id><published>2026-03-13T21:30:00Z</published><updated>2026-03-13T21:30:00Z</updated><content type="html">Our new set of producer profiles &lt;a href="/research/wiki/i/japan-sake" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;focuses on sake!&lt;/a&gt; Learn about 25 sake producers you should know, and vote for your favorites.
These producer profiles complement the new sake Compendium content we released last year: &lt;a href="/research/compendium/w/japan/2863/prefecture-profiles" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Prefecture Profiles&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="/research/compendium/w/japan/2862/rice-varieties" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Rice Varietie...&lt;/a&gt;(&lt;a href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/sake-producer-profiles"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=17311&amp;AppID=8007&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>GuildSomm Admin</name><uri>https://www.guildsomm.com/members/adminadmin32</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Rías Baixas</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/rias-baixas" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/rias-baixas</id><published>2025-04-25T17:09:58Z</published><updated>2025-04-25T17:09:58Z</updated><content type="html">Our latest set of producer profiles &lt;a href="/research/wiki/i/spain-rias-baixas" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;highlights the wines of R&amp;iacute;as Baixas&lt;/a&gt;! Learn more about the key producers in this Spanish region, and vote for your favorites.
Many thanks to&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/members/noah-chichester"&gt;Noah Chichester&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for his work putting these profiles toget...(&lt;a href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/rias-baixas"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=17253&amp;AppID=8007&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>GuildSomm Admin</name><uri>https://www.guildsomm.com/members/adminadmin32</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Rioja</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/rioja" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/rioja</id><published>2024-01-26T22:20:00Z</published><updated>2024-01-26T22:20:00Z</updated><content type="html">We&amp;#39;re working on several sets of&amp;nbsp;new and updated&amp;nbsp;Spain producer profiles for early 2024. First up, we&amp;#39;re splitting the Tempranillo profiles, initially published in 2016, into two sets: Rioja and Ribera del Duero. &lt;a href="/research/wiki/i/spain-rioja" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;The Rioja profiles are now ...&lt;/a&gt;(&lt;a href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/rioja"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=17166&amp;AppID=8007&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>GuildSomm Admin</name><uri>https://www.guildsomm.com/members/adminadmin32</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Israel</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/israel" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/israel</id><published>2022-10-14T18:08:00Z</published><updated>2022-10-14T18:08:00Z</updated><content type="html">Our new set of producer profiles focuses on the wines of Israel. &lt;a href="/research/wiki/i/israel"&gt;Learn more about some of the country&amp;#39;s key producers&lt;/a&gt;, and vote for your favorites.
Special thanks to sommelier and member &lt;a href="/members/omer-alsheh" class="internal-link view-user-profile"&gt;Omer Dayan&lt;/a&gt; for putting&amp;nbsp;this great set of profiles&amp;nbsp;tog...(&lt;a href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/israel"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=17059&amp;AppID=8007&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>GuildSomm Admin</name><uri>https://www.guildsomm.com/members/adminadmin32</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Chile</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/chile" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/chile</id><published>2021-10-29T20:38:00Z</published><updated>2021-10-29T20:38:00Z</updated><content type="html">We&amp;#39;ve released &lt;a href="/research/wiki/i/chile"&gt;a new set of producer profiles focused on the wines of Chile&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp;Thanks to &lt;a href="/members/michael-markarian" class="internal-link view-user-profile"&gt;Michael Markarian&lt;/a&gt; for putting this&amp;nbsp;excellent and informative set of profiles&amp;nbsp;together!
As you browse, be&amp;nbsp;sure to vote for your favorites!(&lt;a href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/chile"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=16999&amp;AppID=8007&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>GuildSomm Admin</name><uri>https://www.guildsomm.com/members/adminadmin32</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Veneto</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/veneto" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/veneto</id><published>2021-07-16T22:24:00Z</published><updated>2021-07-16T22:24:00Z</updated><content type="html">Our new set of producer profiles, collected by GuildSomm Staff Writer &lt;a href="/members/brycewiatrak14948" class="internal-link view-user-profile"&gt;Bryce Wiatrak&lt;/a&gt;, focuses on the Veneto. &lt;a href="/research/wiki/i/italy-veneto" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Get to know these top estates&lt;/a&gt;, and vote your favorites up! See a sample profile below.

Giuseppe Quintarelli
Region of Production: Valpolicell...(&lt;a href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/veneto"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=16984&amp;AppID=8007&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>GuildSomm Admin</name><uri>https://www.guildsomm.com/members/adminadmin32</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Washington State</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/washington-state" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/washington-state</id><published>2021-01-29T20:32:00Z</published><updated>2021-01-29T20:32:00Z</updated><content type="html">Our latest set of producer profiles, compiled by&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/members/jennifer-angelosante" class="internal-link view-user-profile"&gt;Jennifer Angelosante&lt;/a&gt;, highlights key winemakers in Washington State.&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/research/wiki/i/us-washington"&gt;Click over&lt;/a&gt; to review the histories, vineyards, wines, and winemaking practices&amp;nbsp;of these producers. Be sure to vote up...(&lt;a href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/washington-state"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=16954&amp;AppID=8007&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>GuildSomm Admin</name><uri>https://www.guildsomm.com/members/adminadmin32</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Loire White Wines</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/loire-valley" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/loire-valley</id><published>2020-09-03T13:23:00Z</published><updated>2020-09-03T13:23:00Z</updated><content type="html">Our&amp;nbsp;latest set of Producer Profiles highlights the white wines of the Loire Valley. This list focuses on producers best known for their white wines, but we&amp;#39;ve included information on their red wines as well, where applicable, to further inform y...(&lt;a href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/loire-valley"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=16915&amp;AppID=8007&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>GuildSomm Admin</name><uri>https://www.guildsomm.com/members/adminadmin32</uri></author></entry><entry><title>South Africa Producer Profiles</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/south-africa-producer-profile" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/south-africa-producer-profile</id><published>2020-08-07T19:16:00Z</published><updated>2020-08-07T19:16:00Z</updated><content type="html">Our new set of Producer Profiles focuses on South Africa. Thank you to member&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/members/martinbeally5535" class="internal-link view-user-profile"&gt;Martin Beally&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for compiling these!
&lt;a href="/research/wiki/i/south-africa"&gt;Head over&lt;/a&gt; to vote for your favorites.(&lt;a href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/south-africa-producer-profile"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=16907&amp;AppID=8007&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>GuildSomm Admin</name><uri>https://www.guildsomm.com/members/adminadmin32</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Sicily Producer Profiles</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/sicily-producer-profiles" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/sicily-producer-profiles</id><published>2020-07-17T23:27:00Z</published><updated>2020-07-17T23:27:00Z</updated><content type="html">Our latest set of Producer Profiles focuses on Sicily. Thanks to member&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/members/michael-markarian" class="internal-link view-user-profile"&gt;Michael Markarian&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for his hard work compiling these!
Read about Sicily&amp;#39;s top winemakers and vote for your favorites &lt;a href="/research/wiki/i/italy-sicily"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.(&lt;a href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/sicily-producer-profiles"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=16901&amp;AppID=8007&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>GuildSomm Admin</name><uri>https://www.guildsomm.com/members/adminadmin32</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Willamette Valley Profiles</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/willamette-valley-producer-profiles" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/willamette-valley-producer-profiles</id><published>2020-05-29T22:45:00Z</published><updated>2020-05-29T22:45:00Z</updated><content type="html">We just posted a new set of producer profiles,&amp;nbsp;focused&amp;nbsp;on the Willamette Valley. Find them &lt;a href="/research/wiki/i/us-willamette-valley"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;, and don&amp;#39;t forget to vote up and down based on your preferences!(&lt;a href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/willamette-valley-producer-profiles"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=16891&amp;AppID=8007&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>GuildSomm Admin</name><uri>https://www.guildsomm.com/members/adminadmin32</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Graves Profiles</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/graves-profiles" /><id>https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/graves-profiles</id><published>2020-04-03T21:38:00Z</published><updated>2020-04-03T21:38:00Z</updated><content type="html">&lt;a href="/research/wiki/i/graves"&gt;Our latest producer profiles&lt;/a&gt; focus on Graves. Review the region&amp;#39;s top estates, and vote up and down based on your preferences!(&lt;a href="https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/producer-profiles/b/announcements/posts/graves-profiles"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=16870&amp;AppID=8007&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>GuildSomm Admin</name><uri>https://www.guildsomm.com/members/adminadmin32</uri></author></entry></feed>