The new Virginia Peninsula AVA enjoys a subtropical climate / Courtesy Upper Shirley Vineyards
Newest Approved AVA—Virginia Peninsula
Vintners in Virginia’s newest AVA speak pride of place and hope for increase in consumer engagement. —Paul Vigna Matthew Meyer has been the winemaker at The Williamsburg Winery in Virginia for two...
Muscadine grapes / Courtesy Cypress Bend Vineyards
American-native Grape, Muscadine, Proves Profitable
That Duplin Winery in eastern North Carolina is included among the country’s top 50 producers, according to Wine Business Monthly’s February 2021 issue, wouldn’t surprise anyone who lives in the state....
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Battlelines of the Eastern Front of the War on the Spotted Lanternfly
Seven years since the Spotted Lanternfly was discovered in a quarry around 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia, it remains a time bomb to the Mid-Atlantic wine industry and a potential threat as far west...
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Lucie Morton: Enthusiasm and an Eye for Deep Insights with Viticultural Impact
Lucie Morton is loaded with specialties attached to her name: viticulturist, ampelographer, rootstock expert, author, historian, educator...
Close-up of Molly Chappellet in the garden - photo by Guru
Molly Chappellet: Growing Grapes, Gardens, Family and Community in Napa
Maybe no image epitomizes winery matriarch Molly Chappellet more than the image of her walking out of her home and into the vineyard, a visit she enjoyed making from the time she and her husband Donn settled...
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Improved Dealcoholization Technology Preserves Beverage Quality and Meets New Consumer Demands
“Low and no” are shorthand for one of the beverage industry’s most pronounced trends, a worldwide shift toward low- and nonalcoholic wine and beer...
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Pandemic Forces Change in Wineries’ Wholesale Strategy 
Dale Stratton is the owner of Five Points Consulting, LLC, a 35-plus year veteran on the wholesale side of the wine industry who previously worked for Constellation Brands, among others, offering insights...
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Wine Industry Embracing Technology and Innovation to Drive Sales
There will be numerous changes that history will associate with 2020. For those involved in the wine industry, maybe the one that will best define the year is pivoting, adjusting on the fly to the additional...
New Jordan Vineyard Planting
Pandemic Puts Twist on Vineyard Plantings
Pandemic Puts Twist on Vineyard Plantings: John Duarte runs the largest permanent crops nursery in the country and has seen his share of ups and downs since his family opened its namesake business in California’s...
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Wine’s Most Inspiring People: Unwavering Commitment to Ideals and Causes
Identifying the inspiration for Beth Novak Milliken’s long and successful career took no more than a moment ...
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