July 30, 2014
Professor Claims Terroir is ‘A Myth’:
The quality of some of the worlds top wines is down to a concentration of expertise rather than terroir, a French professor has argued...
June 4, 2014
Virginia triples its number of wineries in the past decade:
"I don't understand why the D.C. public doesn't realize its Sonoma and Napa is just a days drive. Its an easy, straight shot out of the city,...
May 1, 2014
Third annual North Coast wine trade show nearly sold out:
Less than three years ago, the Santa Rosa-based, North Coast Wine Industry Trade Show & Conference was just an idea, but after its second year;...
April 29, 2014
Naked Wines turns to London Stock Exchange to help its next phase of growth:
Naked Wines is preparing for the next stage in its rapid growth by joining a London Stock Exchange business support progr...
March 26, 2014
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Screw top wine closures win with consumers
Wine producers and retailers should follow consumer demand and offer more screw top closures for wine and spirits,...
March 11, 2014
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Wine Trade ‘Losing Touch’ With Millennials
The study, commissioned by the London Wine Fair, found that Millennials have an overall lack of engagement with wine…
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February 18, 2014
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Endangered Species Act: ‘Biggest threat to the Central Valley of California’
The drought of 2014 will affect more than farmers in California’s Central Valley; it will also have an...
January 17, 2014
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California Governor Declares Drought State Of Emergency
With California facing water shortfalls in the driest year in recorded state history, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today proclaimed...
January 13, 2014
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Vineyard CEQA suit looms large
A group is hoping to slow a vineyard expansion project at Paul Hobbs Winery by arguing that the California Environmental Quality Act should apply, a position...