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After Floods, Sonoma County Wine Industry Tallies Losses
Last week, a series of powerful storms inundated Sonoma County, dumping 7 inches of rain in Sebastopol and as much as 20 inches in Venado, an unincorporated community in the hills between Guerneville and Healdsburg, all in the span of just 48 hours…
Napa Plan Denounced as “Land Grab”
Napa County voters rejected a new environmental protection law in June. Now, just nine months later, the county appears on course to enact such a law anyway…
Beer, Spirits, & Wine – Packaged Imports Grow +7.90% by Value Over Last Twelve Months Through December 2018, Packaged Exports Decline -10.0%
Total beverage alcohol imports (including bulk and packaged) grew +6.90% by value over the last twelve months and grew +5.90% by value over the last three months. 24.9% of all imported beverage alcohol by value came from Mexico over the last twelve months…
Ecological Vineyards Help Protecting Bird Population in the Environment
Ecological farmlands help protecting bird populations and reducing the effects of global change on the environment, according to a study published in the journal Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment by the experts Joan Real, Àlex Rollan and Antonio Hernández-Matías, from the Conservation Biology Group of the Faculty of Biology and the Biodiversity Research Institute of the University of Barcelona (IRBio)…
Wonder Women of Wine Conference Fosters Equality in a Male-Dominated Industry
Porto Conference ‘Wine Is the Canary in the Coal Mine’
Can-Do: Cornell, Extension Help NYS Vintners Test Their Metal
Personalized Wine? This Milwaukee Company Just Raised $8.5 Million to Prove It’s the Future
Fine Wine Price Growth Outstrips Watches, Cars and Jewellery in 2018
Chablis Grower Objects to Wind Turbines in Vineyards
A Look Back at How Far New Zealand’s Wine Industry Has Come on the Equality Front
How to Captivate a Wine Audience
Welcome to the Wine Business, Sarah Jessica Parker
Free the Grapes! March 2019 Winery Update
Women Are No Longer Voices in the Wilderness of Wine: How to Listen in
Wine, Millennials and the Art of the Proper Rant
Experience Rose Seeks Digital Media Editor Experience Rose – San Francisco, CA, USA
Regional Sales Manager California Wineries & Vineyards – CA, USA
Independent Wine Sales/Ambassador The Boisset Collection – USA
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Stephanie Peachey Joins Fetzer Vineyards as Fine Wine Division Leader
Galen Hegarty Joins Ehlers Estate as Hospitality Manager
When You’re Farming a Biodynamic Vineyard All by Yourself
Industry Icon Doug Fletcher Announces Retirement
Share a Splash Wine Co. Announces Ondine Chattan to Take over as Head Winemaker
What Does It Take to Triple Your Tasting Room Sales Growth?
V. Sattui Winery Named “Winery of the Year”
Resiliency Red Supports Emergency Preparedness
Butter Chardonnay Named Impact “Hot Brand” 2018
19 Crimes Launches Beer in the US
Napa Winery Launches ‘Super Premium’ Canned Wine in UK Retail