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The Emergence of Non-Vinifera Wines
Hybrid grapes don’t get much love. France bans them in classified wines, except for Baco Noir in Armagnac distillation. Austria permits their use in the making and selling Uhudler wines in Sudburgenland but affords them the lowest labeling standard – Wein (formerly Tafelwein). In the United States, despite all the cold winters these grapes hardily endure, they dont always receive the warmest welcome among wine buyers…
Boozy Boomers Far Outwine Millennials; Parents Drink More Wine After Having Children Than Before, Says New Cameron Hughes Wine Survey
Is drinking wine when pregnant still frowned upon? Who’s more likely to get in the “mood” after drinking wine? Do we drink more wine before or after kids? Cameron Hughes Wine, the No. 1 best-selling online wine brand that bottles fine wines from around the world into “Lots” for a fraction of the price, released results from its inaugural “Wine Drinking Habits” survey…
Favorite Wine Grapes May Need Genetic Help
Wine book author Kevin Begos explains that just a few varieties of wine grapes dominate the industry, which leaves them vulnerable to potentially catastrophic disease outbreaks…
Wineries Trying to Clear Space for Looming Harvest
California wine is moving out in small increments, putting some pressure on wineries wanting to clear tank space as harvest approaches…
Northwest Wine: Cab Blends Part of Growing Washington Trend
Wine Grapes Repeat as SLO County’s Most Valuable, Record-Breaking Crop
Cal Poly to Name Center for Wine and Viticulture in Recognition of Two Key Donors
Inside the Central Coast Wine Competition
Nova Scotia Vines Withered by Freeze
Fine Wine Investment: Tale as Old as Time
A French Investigation Reveals How To Tell Where Your Wine Really Came From
Wine Offers Chile a Silver Lining to Trump-Shaped Storm Cloud
Marlborough Wineries Aim to Protect Reputation
Berger on Wine: How Color and Shape Influence Wine Sales
How This Mother-Son Duo Sold More than $1 Million Worth of Wine Condoms
What Does Selling Premium Wines Mean?
Put Yourself In the Tasting Room Manager’s Shoes
Five tips for branding a new wine brand
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Kim Marcus and James Molesworth Assume New Tasting Responsibilities for California Wines
Vine Genetics Specialist Appointed Chief Scientist of the Vinitaly International Academy
Long Meadow Ranch Expands National Sales Team with Two Appointments
Safe, Easy, and Cost-effective Way to Repel Birds from Your Vineyards
ETS to Gift Lab Services to Fresno State University’s Department of Viticulture and Enology
5 Ways to Optimize Label Value
Grounded Wine Company Debuts ‘Space Age,’ Rosé from Paso Robles
Wine of the Week: CK Mondavi Sauvignon Blanc 2017
Hartland Named Top Indiana Winery
Italian Winery “Querciabella” is Leading the Way in Organic Biodynamic Vegan Wine
