Amazon.com plans to launch a new website devoted exclusively to wine in the next month. Consumers in 25 states, constituting three-quarters of the U.S. population, will be able to buy wines at the site by the end of October, with expansion to other states planned for the future.

Here are two articles that give a bit more information on this new move by Amazon.

1. Wired’s article on Amazon’s new venture
2. Wine Spectator’s article breaking the news