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Premier Crude – Blackmail, Sex and Fraud
Here’s a judicial irony. John Fox, 66, who pled guilty in August to defrauding his wine customers at Berkeley’s bankrupt Premier Cru of $45 million, got a shorter prison sentence because he paid for sex…
Washington’s Wine Production Has Doubled in the Past Decade and Is Likely to Do So Again in the Next
In 2007, Washington winemakers crushed 127,000 tons of grapes. When it’s all said and done, they will have crushed more than a quarter-million tons this fall…
Finger Lakes Wine Alliance Adds New Initiatives and Expanded Market Outreach
Capping a year that advanced awareness of the region’s prominence through robust, newsworthy activity within New York State, Finger Lakes Wine Alliance is carrying the momentum into 2017 by adding targeted initiatives and presence in new markets as it continues to raise the profile of what has become a world-renowned AVA…
Two More Fake Alcohol Rings Busted in China
In China’s eastern Anhui province, police busted a ring operating a sophisticated distribution network of fake wines and spirits worth about RMB 30 million (US$4.3 million)…
Hello Vino Personally Picked Wine Launches with Cameron Hughes as Inaugural Wine Partner
Port of Kennewick Selects Bartholomew, Vino La Monarcha for Wine Village
Lake County Wine Auction Distribution Breaks Record; Local Groups Get $135,000
America’s Oldest and Longest Running Food and Wine Festival Is Back
Washington Wineries Investing in Hard Cider
Millionaire Bernard Magrez Buys Vines in St-Estèphe
Chilean Wine Company Lines Up at the Reservoir to Sustain Its Water Source
China’s Grace Vineyard Reports Good Harvest for 2016
Wet Winter Has Australian Wine Regions in Good Shape for Strong 2017 Vintage
300-Year-Old Bottle of Madeira Wine Sells for $39K
Wine for the Masses – A Visit to Jackson Family Wineries
Tasting Room & Wine Club Manager
Andis Wines – Plymouth, CA, United State
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Valentin Thierion Corp – United States
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2 Towns Ciderhouse – Corvallis, OR, United States
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Direct to Consumer Wine Symposium
January 11 – 12, 2017 – Concord, CA, United States
Unified Wine & Grape Symposium
January 24 – 26, 2017 – Sacramento, CA, United States
Oregon Wine Symposium
February 21 – 22, 2017 – Portland, OR, United States
Michigan Grape & Wine Conference
February 22 – 24, 2017 – Acme, MI, United States
U.S. Wine & Beverage Expo
February 22 – 24, 2017 – Washington, D.C., United States
Davis Family Vineyards Files Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
Premier Cru Owner Sentenced to Six and a Half Years Behind Bars for Wine Ponzi Scheme
Lodi Is Raising the Bar for Sustainable Winegrowing Practices with Lodi Rules
Winery Social Media Software VinTank Returns Under Avero Ownership
Crimson Wine Group Buys 66 Acres of Walla Walla Valley Vines
Sweet Wine Lovers Have a New Voice
Wine Industry Divided Over Proposed Bottle Labeling Rule
Why Are Napa Valley Wineries Seeking to Harm Wine Drinkers?
Wine Harvest Report 2016: A Record-Breaking Haul Has Washington Vintners in Good Spirits
Sonoma County Supervisors Ban Rural Pot Cultivation
On-Trend Quality Techniques for Winemaking
3 Adult Beverage Trends to Expect in 2017
Vineyard Mechanization – Is Grape Quality Impacted?
The 50 Best Wines Under $50 to Buy in 2017
