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Sta. Rita Hills Winegrowers Fight Proposed AVA Expansion
Unknown a decade ago, Sta. Rita Hills is now one of the most-respected regions in California for Pinot Noir. No wonder one vineyard owner outside its borders and one actually on the border want the AVA expanded to include them…
California Groundwater: Court Case Could Speed Up Regulation
California’s Supreme Court is being pressed to take up a case that could dramatically alter oversight for groundwater, building on a landmark water rights ruling the court made a generation ago…
Italy Wine Volume to Slide 15% as Disease Hurts Harvest
Italy’s wine volume is forecast to slide 15 percent this year after disease affected harvesting, researcher Istituto di Servizi per il Mercato Agricolo e Alimentara and Italys Wine Union said…
Wine Enthusiast’s 2014 Wine Star Award Nominees and Lifetime Achievement Winner
The leading magazine in global wine lifestyle announces its nominations for the coveted award and reveals this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award…
Wine and spirits industry welcomes “stability” of Scottish “No” vote for independence
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Washington embraces another warm growing season
Near-perfect Willamette Valley harvest hums along
Golden parachute for Treasury Wine chief David Dearie
Shareholders Back ‘Excessive’ Diageo Bonuses
Burgundy 2014 – September heatwave set to save vintage
Simon Staples: Chinese Wine Boom Never Happened
California drought, 42 counties primary disaster areas
Archaeologists discover ‘industrial scale’ wine production at ancient site
Constellation Pilots Innovative BioFiltro Wastewater Treatment System
Lingerie Lovelies Lure Drinkers to Austrian Wine
Anti-Drinking While Pregnant Ad Slammed
The Best Californian Wine Region You’ve Never Heard of
Irreverent Radio Show Launches: Bottle Talk with Rick & Paul
The wine was fake in ‘Sideways’ and other things you might not know about the film ten years later
New technology tested as first wine grapes arrive
Advertising guru, Sir John Hegarty, slams “truly appalling” wine industry
Owner of Monterey Wine Cellar Sentenced to Prison for Failure to Pay Wine Excise Tax
Forgotten Grape Gains Fame in 2014 Wine Spectator Video Contest
Nanoscience makes your wine better
Americas Oldest Winery Turns 175 Years Old
California expects more competition for wine market
Is Being Sustainable Worth it for Wineries?
Napa Wine Train Sculpture ‘Yarn Bombed’
