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In Vino Veritas. In Napa, Deceit.
When you buy a bottle of Napa Valley cabernet sauvignon, you trust that the bottle is filled with wine actually made from cabernet sauvignon grapes that were grown in the heart of…
Plant plaster protects wine from vine decline
A breathable and biodegradable adhesive patch to block fungal invasion of vine pruning wounds has been developed by nanotechnology scientists in the United States. Symptoms of fungal disease esca, or vine decline…
Indiana’s wine and grape industry buds out
Indiana is known for basketball, racecars and cornfields, but Hoosier wineries are quickly making a name for themselves, as well. Nestled across the state’s countryside are dozens of…
California wine producers claim B.C. liquor reforms violate NAFTA, GATT, and EU-Canada Agreement
The association representing California wine producers has called on Premier Christy Clark to revoke or modify plans to favour the sale of B.C. wines in grocery stores. In a January 21 letter to the premier, Wine Institute objects to three policies announced last…
Sonoma County Celebrates ‘Birth of an AVA – #Petaluma Gap’
$10,000 Generated For Land Trust of Napa County From Sales of Hess Collection Small Block Wines
Diageo to Delay Payments to Suppliers
Titan Wine and Spirits Rebrands as Titan Wine Selections
Italian Fine Wine Momentum Building
Online Naples wine festival auction raises $231,000
Air New Zealand sours relationship with some NZ winemakers
Wine consumption increases in African market
Tokaj wine region to get 330m euro investment
Washington State University announces $3.2 million donation for Wine Science Center
The beer can celebrates 80 years
Colleen Ooten Joins TricorBraun as Director of Supply Chain
Revered wine pioneer Davis Bynum now crafting his story at 90
Young German Winemaker Mines the Millennial Mind
Molly Lyman Appointed by Nine North Wine Company as Head Winemaker
Rhone Rangers to Honor Robert “Bob” Lindquist With Lifetime Achievement Award
Clos Du Val appoints Furdek director of marketing and Gallagher director of national sales
Joel Cox nabs wine awards and Oscar nomination
Naked wines founder Luke Jecks in Q&A for 10 Minute Wrap
Q&A with Amy Butler of Ranchero Cellars
Meet Eric Levine, Founder of CellarTracker
Childers the winemaker behind Herrera success
Washington winemakers plan for Super weekend
Turning honey into wine: Couple sells meade and other products derived from bees
