April 20, 2018
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Wine Brands Must Blend Demand, Margin to Move Upscale, Says O’Neill Vintners & Distillers CEO
O’Neill Vintners & Distillers started...
April 19, 2018
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Buyer of Napa Valley’s Iconic Heitz Wine Cellars ‘a Breath of Fresh Air’ to Industry
One of the top names in Napa Valley luxury-tier...
April 18, 2018
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California’s Nagging Smoke Taint Concerns
Will “Californian wildfire smoke” be making it onto the tasting notes of the 2017 vintage?…
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April 13, 2018
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New Study Says Drinking Every Day Can Take Years Off Your Life and the Drinks Industry Is Furious
Industry leaders have hit out at new research...
April 11, 2018
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Analysts See a Significant U.S. Deal Ahead for Treasury
Analysts continue to raise expectations that Treasury Wine Estates will soon make a sizeable...
April 10, 2018
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Growers Sue Napa Winery for Rejecting Grapes Allegedly Tainted by Smoke
A Calistoga couple has filed suit against a Napa Valley winemaker for refusing...
April 9, 2018
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Battle for Napa Valley’s Future: Proposed Curb on Vineyards Divides County
Fifty years ago Monday, Napa County passed an ordinance that has defined...
April 3, 2018
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Thornhill Wins Wine Brand Infringement Case
CustomVine admits to using Turn Key and other brands to sell ‘inferior’ wine…
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March 30, 2018
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Napa, Sonoma Wines Caught in U.S.-China Trade Tiff, but Opportunity Rises
As trade talks progress between Washington and Beijing over U.S. tariffs...
March 28, 2018
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Chilean Winemaker Learns Napa Lesson
Patricio Celedon may be the only winemaker in the world who went to Napa Valley to learn more about winemaking...
March 27, 2018
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TTB Targets Consignment Wine Sales
The United States’ three-tier system – which was put in place upon the repeal of Prohibition in 1933...
March 26, 2018
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China’s Tariff on American Wine Will Mean ‘Lost Market Share for Years to Come’
The Wine Institute of California has responded...
March 23, 2018
To the outside, the escalation of the argument between the proponents of and those against the Napa County Watershed and Oak Woodland Protection Initiative, better known as Measure C, the initiative to...
March 19, 2018
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Leading Bordeaux Wine Merchant Accused of Massive Fraud
Prosecutors allege that Grands Vins de Gironde illegally blended at least 68,000 cases of...
March 15, 2018
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Robust Sales for Premium, Small-Production Wines
While sales of domestic wines were flat in February at $2.8 billion, a deeper dive into the data...
March 14, 2018
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Future Prospects for the International Wine Markets
International wine markets undergo constant change. Traditional European wine markets decrease...















