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California’s wine leaders adapting to drought and consumer shifts
California wine will hold its own in the global market despite shifts in consumer demographics, scarce water, and competition from imported wines, craft beers and cocktails, according to wine industry leaders surveyed by UC Davis…
Nominations Open for 2nd Annual Wine Industry Awards
The Wine Industry Network (WIN) today announced that nominations for this years WINnovation awards are now open. The program is part of the North Bay Business Journals (NBBJ) 2nd Annual Wine Industry Awards that will be presented at a special wine industry reception in December…
Sudden Storm Smashes Tuscan Vineyards
As some of Europe’s grapegrowers enjoy an Indian summer, in Italy hail has made an unwelcome return…
Confidence Grows in Reaching Takeover Deal at Treasury Wine Estates
Confidence is swelling that a takeover deal will be reached at Treasury Wine Estates, with a decision on a preferred bidder expected soon. It leaves the one big question of price…
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The Wine Market Journal Reports September Wine Auction Results
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A Brief History of the Binge Drinking PSA
3 ways a blog can grow your winery
Minerality Lacks an Objective Meaning in Wine Industry
Vintage 2014, and California declares war on small wineries
Finally, Something New in the World of Wine
What to do When You find YOU are the Problem
Countries that produce the best wine
Does Wine Brand Loyalty Exist?
Predicting Value in Wine-Searcher Sponsorship
Making the Most Comprehensive Digital Wine Marketing Strategy
Mobile Wallets: The Future of Mobile Payments
