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Anderson Valley Mourns the Passing of Jeff Hansen
Honored Founding Member of Lula Cellars Passes Away on June 5, 2018
MENDOCINO COUNTY, CA – (June 8, 2018) – Jeff Hansen, the founder of...
Spring Mountain District Association Announces New Board
St. Helena, Napa Valley, June 2018 --- Spring Mountain District Association Executive Director Tom Ferrell has announced a new slate of Board officers whose...
UCLA Alumni Association Honors Shari and Garen Staglin with the 2018...
June 4, 2018, Napa, CA – Garen & Shari Staglin, the founders and owners of Staglin Family Vineyard and who have directed millions of...
Scheid Family Wines Announces Winners of Scholarship Program
Now in its 30th year, the Program Has Donated More Than $320,000 to Students in Monterey’s Salinas Valley
SALINAS, California – June 4, 2018 –...
Youngberg Hill Welcomes New DTC Manager Karyn Howard Smith
Wayne Bailey, the owner and winemaker of Youngberg Hill Vineyards in McMinnville, OR, is pleased to welcome Karyn Howard Smith as the winery’s first...
Industry Veteran Eden Umble Joins Francis House as Director of Hospitality
May 30, 2018, Napa, CA – Dina and Richard Dwyer, proprietors of The Francis House small luxury inn, scheduled to open this summer in...
Sonoma County Winegrowers Add Sustainability Expertise
Dana Cappelloni Named Director of Sustainability and Grower Education
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (May 30, 2018) - As Sonoma County Winegrowers move closer to their goal...
Elizabeth Chambers Cellar Announces New Head Winemaker
McMinnville, OR (May 28, 2018) – Elizabeth Chambers Cellar has hired a new Head Winemaker. Drew Voit assumed the role in early May and...
Key Advisor Ken Burbary Joins the Emetry Team to Lead Data...
NAPA, CALIFORNIA MAY 2018. The Emetry team is excited to introduce the newest member of Emetry’s advisory board, Ken Burbary, a nationally recognized expert...
Pine Ridge Vineyards Promotes Colleen FitzGerald to Assistant Winemaker
NAPA, Calif. (May 29, 2018) – Pine Ridge Vineyards is pleased to announce the promotion of Colleen FitzGerald to Assistant Winemaker for Pine Ridge...
The International Sommelier Association Announces Winner of the Best Sommelier of...
Master Sommelier Pier-Alexis Soliére from Canada Now Also Automatically Qualifies to Compete in The 2019 Best Sommelier of the World Competition in Belgium
MONTREAL, 25...
Clarice Turner Named President of Joseph Phelps Vineyards
Food & Beverage Industry Veteran to Lead Iconic Family - Owned Winery
St. Helena, CA, May 24, 2018 - Joseph Phelps Vineyards is pleased to...
Republic National Distributing Company Announces Appointment of Russell Motz to Senior...
May 23, 2018 – Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) announced the promotion of Russell Motz to senior vice president of supplier business development for...
Philippe Melka Selected to Lead Westwood Estate Winemaking
Next Generation Aspirations For Sonoma Valley Winery Builds On Biodynamic™ Certification Of Annadel Gap Vineyard
Sonoma, Calif. (May 22, 2018) — Celebrated winemaker Philippe Melka has...
Wine Business Institute Announces Annual Scholarship Winners for 2018
Over $40,000 in Financial Aid Offered to Undergraduate and Master’s Students in Wine Business Across Eight Scholarships
Rohnert Park, California – The Wine Business Institute in...