Tag: Sonoma County
Afternoon Brief, July 3
European Grapevine Moth Detected in Sonoma County: The Sonoma County Agricultural Commissioner, in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), announces the detection of a single male European Grapevine Moth (EGVM, Lobesia botrana) in the western portion of Sonoma County, near Cazadero...
Afternoon Brief, June 30
Hailstorm decimates vines across Burgundy:
Burgundy winemakers have reported widespread damage to the 2014 harvest after a five minute hailstorm destroyed vines across the region on Saturday afternoon...
Proposed Establishment of the “Fountaingrove District” Viticultural Area
Washington, D.C. — The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau will publish a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register on Monday,...
MacMurray Estate Vineyards to Host Taste of Sonoma for the 10th...
Kate MacMurray Welcomes Guests to Historic Vineyard for Celebration of Sonoma Wine and Food
SONOMA COUNTY, Calif. — For the tenth year, the Russian River...
Afternoon Brief, June 11
Russian River Valley winemakers consider split into neighborhoods:
Having celebrated 30 years as an official American Viticultural Area last year, the Russian River Valley can say that many of its visionaries' dreams have come true...
North Coast Wine Industry Expo Exhibitor Booths – Sold Out
June 3rd, 2014, Healdsburg, CA - The Wine Industry Network (WIN) today announced that all 338 available booths for the 3rd annual North Coast...
Afternoon Brief, May 29
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 and remove the need for producers to use sulfites as preservatives...
Afternoon Brief, May 22
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...
Sonoma County Winegrowers Host Annual Grower Seminar, Trade Show, & BBQ...
May 20, 2014, Santa Rosa, Calif. – The Sonoma County Winegrowers will hold its Annual Grower Seminar, Trade Show and Barbecue on Friday, June...
Sonoma County Winegrowers Host Smart Marketer Seminar on May 8
April 28, 2014, Santa Rosa, Calif. – The Sonoma County Winegrowers are presenting a Smart Marketer Seminar for grape growers on May 8, from...
Afternoon Brief, April 25
U.S. Wine Sales Rise for 20th Consecutive Year:
Party on, Americans. At a time when wine sales are slow in Europe, the U.S. wine market grew for the 20th year in a row in 2013…
Rack & Riddle Announces Facility Opening in Wake of Major Sonoma...
HEALDSBURG, Calif., April 23, 2014 – Rack & Riddle Custom Wine Services, one of the largest custom crush and winemaking companies in the North...
Afternoon Brief, April 2
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Oregon lawmakers urge feds to back off on 'wine growlers'
All seven members of Oregon's congressional delegation called on the...
Afternoon Brief, March 27
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Beyond the Wine Aroma Wheel: ‘Wine Aroma Matrix’ pairs Olfactory with Vision
The Wine Aroma Matrix, WA-trix for short, represents an innovative new...
Afternoon Brief, March 24
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Duckhorn success, wine branding, hot trends at April 22 Wine Industry Conference
Nathan Myhrvold -- the former chief strategist and chief...
