June 11, 2018
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Cannabis and Wine, Unlikely Bedfellows Fall Under Similar Scrutiny
As Sonoma County Supervisors weigh and discuss how the cannabis industry should...
June 7, 2018
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Compounds Called Corklins Found in Cork-Stoppered Wines
The interaction of wine and phenolics from cork stoppers produces compounds that positively...
June 6, 2018
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Measure C Vote Split on Napa County Vineyards
Votes in favor of limits on Napa County vineyard development on hills and mountains were edging barely...
June 5, 2018
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Premium Private Label Wines Driving Growth
If your idea of a private label wine is “Two-Buck Chuck” from the supermarket chain Trader...
June 4, 2018
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Abundant Generosity and Unexpected Moments Delight Guests at 38th Auction Napa Valley
Napa Valley Vintners’ celebrated charity wine event...
June 1, 2018
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Critic Wars: The Producer Strikes Back
Ever wondered what wine producers really think of critics? Read one irate summation of the state of wine...
May 31, 2018
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How Producers Are Returning to Winemaking’s Roots
Producers all over the world are going back to winemaking’s roots by reviving the age-old...
May 30, 2018
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Cult Cabs: Why Screaming Eagle Fetches Top Dollar
The shock lingered with the crowd under the white tent at Auction Napa Valley, well after the...
May 29, 2018
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Close Calls as 44 Best of Class Wines Clash in Dan Berger’s International Wine Competition Sweepstakes
As we gathered for the judging of the sweepstakes...
May 24, 2018
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