Tag: Champagne
Afternoon Brief, October 1
America's Thirst for Wine Insatiable, Despite Rise of Cocktails, Craft Beer:
Wine industry executives are worried about the growing interest in craft beer and spirits from America's 20- and 30-somethings...
Afternoon Brief, September 30
Woman dies falling into vat of wine after being overcome by fumes: Wine specialist Nerea Pérez is believed to have lost her balance while watching the fermenting process...
Afternoon Brief, September 26
Treasury Wine fields two takeover offers: According to the Australian Financial Review KKR and TPG have each submitted an offer for the owner of Penfolds and other brands, after completing due diligence this week, according to the paper...
Afternoon Brief, September 25
Oregon winery uses legal loophole to be listed as a Washington Wine: Not all in the Walla Walla Valley is as peaceful as it appears. It turns out there's a giant loophole in the law that Oregon wineries are able to exploit to market themselves as Washington wines...
Afternoon Brief, September 18
Constellation Pilots Innovative BioFiltro Wastewater Treatment System:
Constellation plans to put millions of earthworms to work in 2015. Don't worry, they wont be making the wine, they'll be cleaning the wastewater from winery operations...
Afternoon Brief, September 5
Winemaker Loses Right Hand in Harvest Accident:
To veteran winemaker Bruno D'Alfonso, the screams exploding from the neighboring winery were eerily familiar, reminiscent of a sailing trip many years ago to Santa Cruz Island with his former boss, Richard Sanford...
Afternoon Brief, August 14
District Attorney files environmental lawsuit against Sebastopol winery owner Paul Hobbs:
A series of environmental and regulatory blunders that brought unfavorable attention to Sebastopol winery owner Paul Hobbs in recent years could cost the renowned winemaker millions of dollars in civil penalties...
Afternoon Brief, July 18
California farmers fight drought-inspired regulation of groundwater pumping: A report this week from UC Davis researchers highlighted again the threat that drought poses to California's groundwater supply. But farmers and others are at odds about how the state should monitor and regulate use of water pumped from wells...
Afternoon Brief, April 7
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Economic impact of Iowa's wine industry grew nearly 80 percent over four years, study says
Frank, Rimerman + Co., a...
Afternoon Brief, March 18
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Wine Industry Revolutionary, Ben Parsons; Breaks with Tradition and Pushes Boundaries of the Law
Its no real surprise that Ben...
Afternoon Brief, Mar. 10
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Adapted Space Technology Promises Huge Benefits for Wineries and Breweries
Advanced bio-technology can significantly reduce the cost of water treatment for wineries and make...
Afternoon Brief, Mar. 5
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‘New California’ Tasting To Launch In London
The New California event will take place on 22 April and will feature a day of tastings, seminars...
Afternoon Brief, Feb 17
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Convict-Made Wine To Hit New York City Restaurants
Bottles of wine made by convicted murderers are to go on sale at some of New...