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Wine M&A pace may slow in 2015
After a relatively active string of sales of California vineyard, winery and brands in the past few years, the thirst for new deals likely will subside in the new year, thanks to back-to-back bumper crops and increasingly attractive alternatives in the Pacific Northwest…
Organic Vineyard Trial Shows Mixed Results
What difference does organic make? Side-by-side comparisons in three New Zealand vineyards tell a mixed story…
Women for WineSense Winemaking Roundtable will present Harvest Wrap Up & Holiday Bottle Exchange
The Napa/Sonoma chapter of Women for WineSenses Winemaking Roundtable will hold its Harvest Wrap Up & Holiday Bottle Exchange at HALL Wines, on December 10, 2014, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 pm…
Top 100 Wines: The Best of the West Coast in 2014
I’ve sung the praises of American wine in a lot of places this year. But the moment when I was finally assured of our communal progress happened far from this coast…
Constellations Brands snaps up troubled NZ dairy farm
Drync Mobile App Changes the Wine e-Commerce Landscape
Naked Wines is UK’s most popular specialist online wine retailer, says Harpers new report
Northern California Coast Stream Flows Above Normal
Top 30 suppliers control 90% of wine lists in UK on-trade, says new study
Computer Testing Now Available for Society of Wine Educators Certification
Researchers develop a system to reconstruct grape clusters in 3D and assess their quality
Secrets of red wine’s success against cancer revealed
‘Shark Tank’ Tonight: Biggest Deal in Show’s History – Will it be Wine?
Sustainability’s Unintended Consequences
Celebrate Repeal Day by Learning About California’s Wine History
Breaking News from Don Sebastiani & Sons: New House Vintners Unveiled
Grand Harvest Awards announces 2014 results; Lake County Viognier takes Gold and Best of Class
Napa County hearing on Yountville Hill Winery postponed
Fetzer Vineyards Joins the Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable
Amazon adds Sirius to new wine listings
Lawsuit filed over Sonoma Mountain Road winery/creamery
Latah Creek Wine Cellars prepares for next generation
ProWein predicts biggest growth opportunities in the USA and Asia
What do You Really Smell in That Wine Glass?
St. Helena City Council Reaffirms Davis Family Winery Expansion
Pedernales Cellars is Lone Texas Winner of the 2014 Jefferson Cup, Honoring Top American Wine
Living roofs take root in wine country
New York Winery Defeats NYSLA’s Bid to have Liquor License Revoked
Alta Colina winery opens tasting room in Paso Robles
Family Bonding Over Blending Wine at City Winery
North Coast Wine Industry Gathers to Honor Award Winners
Sebastiani launches new wine venture
Wine.com Releases Annual 2014 Wine.com 100
First Female-Only Wine List Launched
Moet Hennessy Maps Out Ambitious Plans for Napa’s Newton Vineyard
Human ancestors developed a taste for alcohol 10 million years ago
Growing Thirst for Wine Business Courses
Running a successful wine tasting room in Lake County
Wine critic Antonio Galloni has hidden investors
Problems with wine price increases
Obama’s Immigration Plan May Change the Picking Order
Bulldozed vineyards yield way to almonds, other crops in Central Valley
Sensory-active compounds influencing wine experts’ and consumers’ perception of red wine
