Federal Judge Blocks Largest Supermarket Merger in History: A federal judge in Oregon blocked Kroger's proposed $25 billion tie-up with Albertsons, ruling that the largest merger in US supermarket history...
Temecula's Wine Country Hits Baby Boomer Skid as More Vineyard Owners Opt to Sell: After half-a-century, there are a record number of properties up for sale in Temecula Valley Wine Country. The 93 combined...
2024: A Classic Vintage for Napa Valley: Napa Valley growers and winemakers are reflecting on another noteworthy harvest. Described as dynamic and rich in flavor, the 2024 vintage promises to deliver quality...
Announcing Historic Launch of 2025 Old Vine Conference in California October 31 - November: In a pioneering partnership, the prestigious Old Vine Conference (OVC) is teaming up with Zinfandel Advocates...
Rise of the Machine: Robotic Vineyard Labor Wave of the Future: North Bay wineries and wine grape growers are exploring adopting remotely operated vineyard robots, a shift that could reduce the number...
Class Action Says Alberstons, Safeway Wine 'Member Price' Sales Are False: A proposed class action lawsuit accuses Albertsons Companies of deceptively employing fake strikethrough reference prices for...
Congress Questions Origins of Alcohol Panel: Why are openly anti-alcohol activists being allowed to influence US alcohol policy? We're not the only ones asking...
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California Faces the Grape Apocalypse
California grapegrowers are facing an existential crisis this year, as the wine sales malaise extends for another summer…
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End of Chevron Deference Could Cause Wine Chaos: "Clean wine" could be back on wine labels. Distributors could withhold payment longer from importers and wineries. Breweries could overturn "tied house"...
E-Tongue Can Detect White Wine Spoilage Before Humans Can: While the electronic tongue bears little physical resemblance to its namesake, the strand-like sensory probes of the “e-tongue” still outperformed...
