Tag: Italy
Afternoon Brief, June 3
Coravin Wine Device Suspends Sales After Reported Problems:
The makers of Coravin the device that allows users to extract wine from a bottle without removing the corkhave halted sales and issued a safety advisory urging people to stop using their Coravin devices...
Afternoon Brief, June 2
Winestock 2014 announces wineries for the June 28 fundraiser:
The New York Wine Industry Association (NYWIA) is pleased to announce the winery line-up for their annual fundraiser, Winestock NY. This year marks the industry events fifth year, and is slated for Saturday, June 28 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm...
Afternoon Brief, May 29
Viniflora NoVa Removes the Need for Sulfites in Winemaking:
Chr. Hansen claims its new wine culture is a fantastic launch that will greatly increase the speed and predictability of malolactic fermentation and remove the need for producers to use sulfites as preservatives...
Afternoon Brief, May 23
Wine shipments could be hit by surcharges over strikes at U.S. ports:
Shipping firms are already announcing surcharges which could hit wine shipments hard ahead of feared industrial action at western US ports...
Afternoon Brief, May 8
Healdsburg gets OK to use treated wastewater for vineyards:
After months of delay, Healdsburg finally has approval to use reclaimed water from its sewer treatment plant to irrigate vineyards in a wide swath beyond the city...
Afternoon Brief, April 23
Study Suggests a Little Wine May be Good for Your Kidneys:
Moderate wine consumption could help keep the kidneys healthy, and may protect the heart in patients who already have kidney disease, according to new findings...
Afternoon Brief, April 15
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To prevent crime, California farmers, deputies use proven tools
Farmers and ranchers lose millions of dollars' worth of property each...
Afternoon Brief, April 9
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Treasury Wine Estates boss Michael Clarke urges Prime Minister Tony Abbott on wine FTAs in Australia
The new boss of...
Afternoon Brief, March 31
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International Wine Associates Represent Oregon’s The Four Graces in the Sale to Bill Foley
In the second Oregon wine industry...
Afternoon Brief, Mar. 6
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Oregon wineries should plan for another warm vintage, says scientist Greg Jones
World-renowned research climatologist Greg Jones told the Oregon wine industry the forecast for weather...
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...
Afternoon Brief, Feb 12
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California, 15 other states hit export records in 2013
California and 15 other states set new records for export sales in 2013...
Afternoon Brief, Feb 11
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Second Consecutive Record Winegrape Harvest, Experts Explain Market Impacts
The California Department of Food and Agricultures Preliminary Grape Crush Report for 2013 has been released. ...
Afternoon Brief, Jan. 2
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Wine consumption gaining on beer, where craft brews are the bright spot
Americans are continuing our love affair with wine as 2014 arrives, but...
Afternoon Brief, Nov. 25
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Proposed Federal Budget Raises Concerns About Excise Taxes on Wine
When talks resume in January on the presidents 2014 budget proposal, there are some...