Tag: Sustainability

Wine makers fight off casino plan in California: The threat of a Las Vegas-style casino opening in the lush fields of Californias Napa Valley is rousing the makers of some of the worlds most celebrated wines into a pitched community fight...

Napa, Calif. (May 8, 2014) ─The Hess Collection Napa Green-certified winery and distribution warehouse in American Canyon where Hess Select wines are produced has...

Truett-Hurst selects new partner for wine distribution in Canada: Truett-Hurst, a US-based company that focuses on sales, marketing and production of wines, has entered into a distribution partnership with Canadian wine agency Trialto Wine Group...

Robert LaVine brings more than 30 years of experience implementing sustainability initiatives in vineyards across California April 28, 2014, Santa Rosa, Calif. – The Sonoma...

Pernod Ricard to buy California winery Kenwood: Jacob's Creek owner Pernod Ricard has signed a deal to acquire Kenwood Vineyards in California as it looks to premium wine to help it achieve 'critical mass' in the US...

Former Winetasting Network (WTN) executive pleads guilty to fraud, tax charges: Martin Christopher Edwards, a former top executive of The Winetasting Network indicted nearly a year ago over nearly $900,000 diverted from the Napa company, has resurfaced and pleaded guilty, according to a statement from federal prosecutors Wednesday...

America’s First Sustainably-Packaged Luxury-Class Wine Launches With Direct-to-Consumer Delivery April 16, 2014; NEW YORK – Andegavia Cask Wines today announced the introduction of the first...

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Climatologist points to wet, warm April for Northwest wine industry Research climatologist Greg Jones, whose work is respected in the...

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Oregon lawmakers urge feds to back off on 'wine growlers' All seven members of Oregon's congressional delegation called on the...

Trending Story: Burgundy winemakers go hi-tech in fight against hail Burgundy vineyards could soon be protected from devastating hail storms by technology that supporters say can...

By Elizabeth Hans McCrone  Sonoma County intends to be the first wine region in California – and throughout the US – to market its wines...

Trending Story: Back to Back Record Harvests for California Winegrapes The Preliminary California Grape Crush Report released today shows that we have hit another record harvest in...

Winemaker and Owners Work to Ensure Sustainability at Paso Robles Winery January 22, 2014 (Paso Robles, Calif.) –Villa San-Juliette Vineyard & Winery recently completed Sustainability...

  Trending Story: Special yeast reduce alcohol, improve wine A team of Australian researchers has taken a giant step towards controlling a growing problem in...

An entrepreneurial family champions sustainability at Laetitia Vineyard & Winery October 30, 2013 – (Arroyo Grande, Calif.) Selim Zilkha has spent a lifetime searching out...