Tag: South Africa

After Successful Promotion in 2014, Wines of South Africa Launches Integrated Communications Campaign in 2015 New York, NY, December 17, 2014 — Wines of South...

Wally’s Wine Auction Tests Demand for Cult California: A Wallys wine auction in New York this Friday could be a bellwether for the popularity of cult Californians...

New technology tested as first wine grapes arrive: A new grape sorting system with the brains of a computer is giving Columbia Crest red winemaker Laura Sorge more control over the grapes that make it into this year's vintage...

African-American Wines Served at White House: Wines by African-American winemakers were served at the White House this week at the US-Africa Leaders Summit dinner...

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...

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...

"Only Natural Wines Can Be Truly Great" Claims New Book: Natural wine is such a charged term that you fear fisticuffs might break out if you dare mention the category that must not be named...

Vintage Wine Estates Announces Acquisition of Canopy Management Wine Company: Canopy Management, founded by industry veterans Terry Wheatley and Brian Wurtz in 2008, produces a portfolio of popular, award-winning, nationally distributed wines...

Wine shipments could be hit by surcharges over strikes at U.S. ports: Shipping firms are already announcing surcharges which could hit wine shipments hard ahead of feared industrial action at western US ports...

Healdsburg gets OK to use treated wastewater for vineyards: After months of delay, Healdsburg finally has approval to use reclaimed water from its sewer treatment plant to irrigate vineyards in a wide swath beyond the city...

Trending Story: Managing grapevine frost risks by the numbers For help in planning your frost protection program this spring, take a look at Table 1. Its...

Trending Story: Oregon wineries should plan for another warm vintage, says scientist Greg Jones World-renowned research climatologist Greg Jones told the Oregon wine industry the forecast for weather...

Trending Story: US wine exports set record as California drought persists Exports of wine from the US jumped by 16% last year, show official figures that...

Trending Story: 100% Cork Launches Campaign to Help Wineries Gain Market Share with the Use of Cork 100% Cork, the movement to educate wine drinkers and...

Trending Story: Vineyard CEQA suit looms large A group is hoping to slow a vineyard expansion project at Paul Hobbs Winery by arguing that the California...