About St. Pete Wine Scene

A local look at St. Pete’s evolving wine culture

St. Pete Wine Scene is an independent digital publication covering the people, places, and experiences shaping wine culture in St. Petersburg and the greater Tampa Bay area. The focus is local and firsthand, highlighting wine bars, bottle shops, tastings, events, and the hospitality professionals behind them.

Through original reporting, photography, and event coverage, SPWS documents how wine shows up across the city. The site also serves as a resource for discovering tastings, openings, and educational opportunities, helping readers decide where to drink, shop, and learn.

Founded in 2025, St. Pete Wine Scene is published by D’Alba Creative LLC.

About the Author

Sabrina D’Alba is the founder and editor of St. Pete Wine Scene. Based in St. Petersburg, Florida, she covers wine through a local lens, with an emphasis on real visits, clear storytelling, and community-driven reporting.

Her work focuses on the people behind the glass, including sommeliers, shop owners, importers, and educators, and the roles they play in shaping the local wine scene.

For editorial inquiries or collaborations, contact Sabrina at sabrina@stpetewinescene.com