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Harvey Posert Jr., the Man Behind Robert Mondavi’s Message, Dies at 84
Harvey Posert Jr., a career professional in public relations who was one of the leading figures behind the scenes in California wine’s success over the past 40 years, died early on Oct. 3 at St. Helena Hospital…
Beer, wine power growth at Constellation Brands
Constellation Brands, the owner of local wineries Ravenswood, Simi Winery and Robert Mondavi, announced Thursday further expansion of its profitable Mexican beer portfolio while predicting continued growth for its wine brands…
Bordeaux’s Crus Bourgeois Say “Oui” to a New Classification
Bordeauxs cru bourgeois wineries have announced an ambitious project to launch a new classification, seven years after the last attempt dissolved in acrimony and lawsuits…
Temecula Wine Country Future at Stake?
The proposed General Plan Amendment from Applicant Luidar LLC, owner of Mount Palomar Winery, seeks a zone change allowing the winery to remove nearly 80% of its land from vineyard use and build 489 homes with an average lot size of 12,000 square feet…
Sun Kisses Finger Lakes Grape Harvest
TGIC Global Fine Wine Company Announces Representation of Tensley Wines and Lea
Stags Leap Wine Cellars’ new visitor center honors visionary Nathan Fay
Haut-Brion Wine Prized for Half a Millennium
New effort promotes genuine British Columbia wine
Parliamentary wine contest a cruel joke, says British Columbia winery owner
Willamette Valley wineries reaping record-setting harvest
Big drop in wine grape production in Tasmania in latest vintage report
Prosecco raises a glass to U.S. export leap: How much further can the market grow?
Napa growers avoid another disaster
French Harvesters Strip for Nude Calendar
Wineries See Challenges and Opportunities in Expanding Market for Beer, Cider, and Distilled Spirits
Winery Worker Killed in Vineyard Accident
Healdsburg wine producer Truett-Hurst posts annual loss
How Fruition Sciences Helped California Vintners Survive the Drought, Improve Wine
How winery owners can preserve legacy, fairness
Treasury Wine Estates chief executive Michael Clarke weighing restructure
California Revises On-Premises Wine & Spirits Consumer Tasting Law
America’s Thirst for Wine Insatiable, Despite Rise of Cocktails, Craft Beer
California’s crop harvest much smaller than usual
Expansion of Allowable Revisions to Approved Alcohol Beverage Labels
Sonoma County Harvest Fair’s Top Wines Revealed
The Mondavi brothers launch RAEN
Woman dies falling into vat of wine after being overcome by fumes
17 breathtaking Napa Valley harvest photos
