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Rack & Riddle Announces Facility Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting
Rack & Riddle Custom Wine Services, one of the largest custom crush and winemaking companies in the North Bay area, today announced its new Healdsburg facility is fully operational…
Yeast 2.0 – Is a Custom-Built Yeast in Our Winemaking Future?
A worldwide network of geneticists are trying to artificially engineer the worlds first complex living organismtheir own version of winemakings workhorse yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae…
Penfolds Owner Softens on Takeover Bid
The worlds second-largest wine company has stopped playing quite so hard to get in a takeover tussle, after the prospective buyers upped their offer by $250 million…
Congressman Denham: ‘Bonus depreciation’ rules should extend to trees, vines
Beginning farmers and ranchers are often a forgotten success story of the American Dream. They spend tremendous energy, time and money in starting their farms, hoping that harvest time will see a bounty to cover their costs, provide for their families and have a profit…
Monterey County Moves Ahead of Schedule: Wine Grape Harvest Begins
North Carolina’s wine industry, UNCG collaborate on strategic plan for industry growth
Irrigation project driving Red Mountain expansion plans
Global wine makers change strategy amid China’s frugality campaign
For groundwater, California management proves effective
O’Neill Vintners & Distillers Partners With Young’s Market Company for California Distribution
3.2 earthquake jolts Napa County
Revised hotel plans submitted to city of Sonoma
The Formula to Raise $200 Million: Food, Wine And Music
Safeway is extending its private-label wine partnership with Truett-Hurst
Walla Walla’s Next Step: The SeVein Vineyard Project
Winemaker Paul Hobbs and vintner Bertrand Vigouroux launch new partnership: Crocus Malbec de Cahors
Charles Krug Winery Appoints New Vice President, Direct to Consumer Sales
Diageo makes personnel changes, and appoints Facebook’s Nicola Mendelsohn
Q&A – Richard Jennings on Wine
Planet Bordeaux Welcomes Top Sommelier Michael Madrigale as Ambassador to the U.S.
#Sommchat Roundup, Antony Moss MW on the Duty of a Sommelier
Clos Du Val picks new president
Brenton O’Riley awarded the title of 2014 Marlborough Young Viticulturist of the Year
A look at the life of wine critic Eric Asimov
Hippie to Librarian to Winemaker: The Kent Rasmussen Story
Steve Tamburelli to head Clos Du Val Winery
Helen Keplinger named Grace Family Vineyards winemaker
Chatterbox Wine Marketing Services Hires Ron Scharman as Chief Operating Officer
Andrew Januik follows in father Mike Januik’s footsteps in winemaking
