September 12, 2014
Jumping genes could lead to new grape varieties: A New Zealand scientist is looking at a way to create new clones of Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir...
September 11, 2014
Honore Comfort, Sonoma County Vintners group chief to step down:
The top official with Sonoma County Vintners, the major advocacy and promotional trade group for the countys wineries, announced Wednesday...
May 29, 2014
Viniflora NoVa Removes the Need for Sulfites in Winemaking:
Chr. Hansen claims its new wine culture is a fantastic launch that will greatly increase the speed and predictability of malolactic fermentation...
May 22, 2014
Treasury Wine Estates cuts jobs to focus on overseas wine marketing:
Winemaker Treasury Wine Estates says 175 jobs will go as it moves to invest more heavily in marketing and promoting its brands...
March 24, 2014
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Duckhorn success, wine branding, hot trends at April 22 Wine Industry Conference
Nathan Myhrvold — the former chief strategist and chief technology...
March 12, 2014
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Managing grapevine frost risks by the numbers
For help in planning your frost protection program this spring, take a look at Table 1. Its based on research reported by Matthew Fidelibus,...
March 3, 2014
By Elizabeth Hans McCrone
Sonoma County intends to be the first wine region in California – and throughout the US – to market its wines as 100% sustainable within the next five years.
In a joint press...
October 25, 2011
by Jim Brumm
Making great wine is hard enough, but layer on the marketing, compliance, employees, taxes, permits, distribution, vendors, receivables, etc…it’s easy to see how overwhelming it can get. There...


