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Dalla Terra Winery Direct to Welcome Piedmont-Based Enrico Serafino to Its...

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(August 12, 2016; Napa, CA)—Dalla Terra Winery Direct® today announced that Enrico Serafino, located in the Canale d’Alba region of Italy, will be joining...

Afternoon Brief, August 11

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Premier Cru Staffer Spills Beans About Ponzi Scheme: The disgraced former owner of the bankrupt store is facing 20 years in prison...

Afternoon Brief, August 10

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Prospects of a Light Crop Strengthen Prices for California’s 2016 Wine Grapes: Judging by early results from the unusually early start to this year's harvest, California's 2016 wine grape production could total no higher than average, if that much, reports Jeff Bitter, vice president of operations for Allied Grape Growers cooperative...

Afternoon Brief, August 9

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Williams Selyem Acquires 121 Year-Old Russian River Valley Zinfandel Vineyard: Williams Selyem Winery, a producer of iconic Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Zinfandel for 35 years, announced today it has purchased the historic Saitone Vineyard located on Olivet Road in Sonoma County's Russian River Valley...

Martha’s Vineyard Food and Wine Festival Returns October 13 – 16th

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(Edgartown, MA) – The Edgartown Board of Trade is pleased to announce the 2016 Martha’s Vineyard Food and Wine Festival taking place October 13th...

Afternoon Brief, August 8

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California's Next Big Wine Region: The Beckstoffers Bet on Red Hills: In the winemaking world the name Beckstoffer is synonymous with quality but it's truly insufficient to simply say "quality" about the grapes that Andy and David Beckstoffer grow - it's rather like saying "nice" about Ferrari or "good" about Krug Champagne...

Sonoma Wine Country Weekend to Welcome 2016 Sonoma Sommelier Stars

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Sponsored by Rodney Strong Vineyards Sonoma County, CA – August 2016 – Fifteen wine professionals who have spent their sommelier careers reaching for the stars,...

Afternoon Brief, August 5

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Global Demand for Wine Packaging to Reach $22.8 Billion: Global demand for wine packaging including containers, closures, and accessories is projected to increase 2.3 percent per year to $22.8 billion in 2020...

Afternoon Brief, August 4

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California Wine Shows Strength in Challenging Economy: The California wine and winegrape sector and allied businesses deliver a total economic contribution of $57.6 billion annually to the state's economy and $114.1 billion annually to the U.S. economy according to a new report commissioned by Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers...

Codorníu Raventós Group Names New Chief Winemaker, Diego Pinilla

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Former Head of Winemaking Arthur O’Connor to Continue on a Consulting Basis, Alejandro López Promoted to Technical Manager at Bodegas Bilbainas NEW YORK, NY (August 4,...

Growing Grapes Globally: International Terroir Congress Comes to Oregon

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(Ashland, Ore.) — Last week, more than 125 scientists from over 20 countries convened for the 11th International Terroir Congress in McMinnville, Oregon to...

Afternoon Brief, August 3

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40 Years Later Pinot Noir Joins Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay in Besting French Rivals: On the 40th anniversary of the 'Judgement of Paris,' the United States has once again proven the best place to grow classic French varietals is not always in France...

40 Years Later Pinot Noir Joins Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay in...

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On the 40th anniversary of the ‘Judgement of Paris,’ the United States has once again proven the best place to grow classic French varietals is not always in France. Oregon Pinot Noir has shaken expectations with the announcement that Domaine Serene’s 2012 Winery Hill Vineyard grabbed the coveted Platinum Best of Show for Pinot Noir over £15 at the 2016 Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA). The wine from the Dundee Hills AVA in Oregon’s Willamette Valley beat out 6 grand cru and 26 premier cru Burgundian Pinot Noir.

Afternoon Brief, August 2

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O’Neill Vintners & Distillers Acquires Robert Hall Winery: O'Neill Vintners & Distillers, the seventh-largest wine producer in California by volume, has announced the purchase of Robert Hall Winery in Paso Robles, California...

Afternoon Brief, August 1

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Unfair Competition in the Wine Industry: California counties are increasingly using California's Unfair Competition Law to bring government enforcement actions against local businesses for myriad reasons...