California aquifers contaminated with billions of gallons of fracking wastewater:
Industry illegally injected about 3 billion gallons of fracking wastewater into central California drinking-water and...
Ancient Grape ‘Solution’ to Climate Change:
Wine cooperative Plaimont may have found a solution to a demand for less alcoholic reds from hot wine regions - an ancient grape currently known as Pedebernade...
Harvey Posert Jr., the Man Behind Robert Mondavi’s Message, Dies at 84:
Harvey Posert Jr., a career professional in public relations who was one of the leading figures behind the scenes in California...
Winery Worker Killed in Vineyard Accident:
A French winery worker has died after being run over by a harvesting machine. The 54 year-old male died instantly yesterday morning at Le Flaudrie in the municipality...
Scientists: Napa quake should be a ‘wake-up call’:
The earthquake that struck Napa County early Sunday could have been much larger, scientists said, given the track record of the fault that most likely...
Economics driving California wineries to Pacific NorthWest:
Speculation creeps into the conversation every time a large California winery snaps up a smaller operation and sets up shop in Oregon or Washington:...
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Silverado Premium Properties & Winegrowers Sold to TIAA-CREF
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Truett-Hurst inks $750,000 gift-basket deal
Truett-Hurst Inc. (Nasdaq: THST), wrapped up a wine-supply agreement with a Fullerton company that has sold...
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North Coast Wine Industry Expo Welcomes Over 3000 Attendees in Second Year
The Wine Industry Network (WIN) today announced that the 2nd annual North Coast Wine Industry Expo conference...
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Rotting Grapes From Bordeaux to Burgundy Cut French Wine Outlook
France cut its outlook for wine production for a fourth time after botrytis rot due to wet weather caused grape losses in...
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America’s Most-Searched-For Grape Varieties
New Wine-Searcher analysis reveals which varieties are most popular. Red Bordeaux blends are the most searched-for wines in the U.S., accounting...
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Ardagh Restructures Proposed Acquisition of Verallia
Ardagh is in the process of restructuring its proposed acquisition of the Verallia North America (VNA) business by selling, contingent...
