March 20, 2018
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Robert Haas, Influential American Vintner and Wine Importer, Dies at 90
Robert Haas, one of the leading lights of the American wine industry, died...
March 15, 2018
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Robust Sales for Premium, Small-Production Wines
While sales of domestic wines were flat in February at $2.8 billion, a deeper dive into the data...
March 1, 2018
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Washington State Reports Lighter Wine Grape Harvest, Excellent Quality in 2017
Washington State’s wine grape harvest totaled 227,000 tons...
October 27, 2017
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Winery Shuts Down After Complaints of Lewd Parties
A New York winery has closed its doors three weeks after its liquor licence was suspended following...
October 23, 2017
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Napa, Sonoma Fires Send Wine Tourists to Paso Robles
For five years, Nancy Parrish and her friends have gathered for a girls’ trip to Napa...
October 19, 2017
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California Winery Arrives in Oregon
Jackson Family Wines’ expansion into Oregon worried some people in the industry, and the company knew...
October 6, 2017
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Battle for Domination: Opus One vs. Dominus
In the passive ‘battle’ in the secondary market for price appreciation and collector recognition...
September 27, 2017
Two hundred years after writing, “we could, in the United States, make as great a variety of wines as are made in Europe: not exactly of the same kinds, but doubtless as good,” Thomas Jefferson’s dream...
September 1, 2017
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How Package Design Attracts Today’s Wine Consumer
Regardless of varied consumer preferences, there are surely enough wine options available...
August 31, 2017
Before August 12, the town of Charlottesville was known to many as a charming college town in northwest Virginia, surrounded by green rolling hills, lush vineyards and some of the state’s best wineries....









