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Smoke Taint Revolution - Carbon Fabric to Become Vineyard-Wide Netting: As wildfires become more frequent and intense due to climate change, the need for smoke taint prevention has never been more critical....
California Hijacks Regenerative Viticulture: “Regenerative” is the trendiest Earth-friendly farming philosophy out there. So it’s not surprising that organizations would try to hijack and greenwash it...
Afternoon Brief: Is Napa Green Just Greenwashing? Napa Green is a certification organization founded in 2004 that has been an independent nonprofit since 2019. About one-third of certified Napa Green vineyards...
New Research Reveals an Increase in Visitor Diversity, Visitor Spend and Domestic Travelers in California's Napa Valley: The comprehensive research report finds that visitor spending and related tax revenue...
Vintage Wine Estates Wins Approval to Sell Brands to Foley Firm: Bankrupt California-based vintner Vintage Wine Estates Inc. won court approval to sell five wine brands, including Bar Dog and Cherry Pie,...
California Put Wine Industry Profits Above Farmworker Safety During 2020 Wildfires, Study Finds: Researchers from the University of California – Irvine and the National Center for Atmospheric Research...
Kelly Fleming Winery Purchased by Winemaker Jayson Woodbridge and Hundred Acre Wines: Jayson Woodbridge, founder and owner of Hundred Acre Wine Group, has acquired Napa Valley’s famed Kelly Fleming Winery,...
Don't Believe the Hype - Wine Can Be Healthy: "Confirmation bias" means that people interpret information in ways that support their existing beliefs. It's happening this week about an important study...
How TikTok Could Transform the Wine Industry: Within hours of TikTok announcing that it would allow alcohol advertising in North America, alcohol companies began running recruitment ads for TikTok specialists....
Man Dies After Inhaling Toxic Fumes in Winery: In yet another winery death caused by such fumes, the worker was found unconscious at the bodega in Valdepeñas DO last week. Athough a medical team was sent...
