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China wine growers beat France for second place
China overtook France last year as the world’s second largest wine grower by area under cultivation as it continued to plant vast fields of mostly imported grape vines to meet growing demand…
Family of Bordeaux Winegrower will file Manslaughter Case
James Bernard Murat died in December 2012 from cancer related to the use of a pesticide. He was exposed for 42 years, from 1958 to 2000, to sodium arsenite, a product used in treatments against Esca, a vine disease caused by parasitic fungi…
Debate over dry farming divides California Wine Country
Proponents of dry farming note that drip irrigation can overly protect the vine from stress needed to produce top-quality wines, delay the development of full flavors until later in the growing season and result in wines with higher alcohol content…
Breather needed on proposed Napa winery restrictions
Currently brewing once again in the Napa Valley is a monumental debate on land-use policies as agricultural, winery and residential interests come into conflict…
New York Retailer Empire Wine Draws Ire of U.S. Wholesalers
2015 Check, Please! Bay Area Taste & Sip Event to Celebrate Show’s 10th Anniversary
Matthew Gaughan assesses the progress of U.S. wines from Washington state
Cayuga Lake Wine Trail: The evolution of America’s most vintage wine trail
From Over 100,000 to 1: Partners Band Together to Beat the European Grapevine Moth
How France shapes up in the global wine industry
New Vineyard technologies offer improvements in wine grape yield and quality
Sonoma County at center of California hard cider revival
Canadian Group Has Big Wine Plans for Washington State’s Red Mountain
Should young celebrities be banned from booze ads?
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Why Haven’t Corporations Crushed the Family Wine Business?
Should You Ever Discount Your Wine?
Dan Berger: Dry-wine snobs missing out
Public Relations, Media & Wine: A Tricky But Necessary Relationship
The Unlikely Winners of the World’s Best Chardonnay Awards
6 Ways Technology Has Changed the Way We Drink Wine
TTB Proposes Three New AVAs: Lewis-Clark Valley, Eagle Foothills, and Lamorinda
A lesson from Japan for U.S. restaurant wine lists
Shipping: Wineries, Can You Keep Up?
Should a wine speak for itself?
Why family vineyards have always dominated the wine scene, and always will
Nova Cadamatre: I’m Not Defending the Millennial Generation Any More
5 Things To Know About Dating A Wine Lover, Because Winos Are A Totally Different Kind of Drinker
