Research Underway to Help Napa Valley's Wine Industry Understand Impact of Wildfire Smoke on Wine: The large volume of wildfire smoke-exposed grape and wine samples processed by California’s laboratories...
(May 27, 2021; Yountville, Calif.)—Lede Family Wines is pleased to welcome wine industry veteran Dina Clark as senior director of national sales. In her role, Clark will oversee national sales and distribution...
Restaurant Failures in 2020 and Beyond Hurts Wine: Yelp research showed that 17% of all businesses that closed in March 2020 were restaurants; since then, more than half the restaurants have closed pe...
(August 5, 2020; Yountville, Calif.)—Cliff Lede, founder of Lede Family Wines, is pleased to announce that California wine industry veteran Tony Baldini will join the company as President and Chief Operating...
While Napa Cabernet Grapes Still in Demand, Sales Stall Elsewhere in California North Coast: Midway through spring, grape grower Andy Beckstoffer’s crews are on the watch for frost among the 4,000-plus...
How Winemakers Analyze pH and Its Impact on Wine: When presenting wines, winemakers will often mention their pH as an indication of character, to point out whether a particular cuvée is energetic and fresh...
(April 4, 2019; Yountville, Calif.)—Napa Valley-based Cliff Lede Vineyards, recognized for its high-quality Bordeaux blends, is also known for its vibrant art collection. Highlights include a permanent...
2019 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Winners: The 2019 Chronicle Wine Competition Winners are in. Nine wines took home medals after they were chosen as the finest from a selection of over 6,800...
(July 27, 2017; Yountville, Calif.)—Napa Valley-based Cliff Lede Vineyards, long known for its permanent collection of museum-quality art sculptures, announced today that its newest Backstage exhibit,...
Clayton Fire in Lake County Destroys Lower Lake Winery: Though the Clayton fire has destroyed one winery, Lake County vintners reported Monday their $61 million industry remained largely unscathed to...
