July 22, 2014
New Rodney Strong Winery Installation Optimized for Quality and Economy: Last year the old 11,500 square foot warehouse behind the main Rodney Strong Winery building was used exclusively for storage, but...
June 10, 2014
DNA sequencing to create fine wine:
The West Australian Department of Agriculture and Food (DAFWA) and the University of Western Australia (UWA) are leading a national project that uses grape genome...
June 6, 2014
Wine Fusion looks to make its mark with creative premium wine bottled in the UK:
New agency, Wine Fusion, hopes to capitalize on 75 years of wine experience to bring creative, premium brands from around...
June 4, 2014
Virginia triples its number of wineries in the past decade:
"I don't understand why the D.C. public doesn't realize its Sonoma and Napa is just a days drive. Its an easy, straight shot out of the city,...
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 27, 2014
St. Helena wine consultant sued for $1.6 million:
A vintner is suing a wine consultant for $1.6 million, alleging he was negligent when he failed to produce a new top-quality cult wine, according to...
May 21, 2014
Los Angeles Plans to Ban New Vineyards:
Vineyards are a $4.4 billion industry in California, and a major source of tourism. But in one swath of Los Angeles County, there's a law pending that would ban...
May 15, 2014
Treasury Wine Estates rejects fresh U.S. takeover talk:
Treasury Wine Estates has denied it has any plan to sell its US wine business, after Constellation Brands was the latest rival reported to have...
May 13, 2014
Frog Eggs Help MU Researchers Find New Information on Grapevine Disease:
Vitis vinifera are common grapevines and are the worlds favorite wine-producing varietal. However, research has shown that grapevines...
May 8, 2014
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...
April 10, 2014
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Truett-Hurst picks California paper wine bottle supplier
Truett-Hurst, Inc. (Nasdaq: THST) on Thursday said it signed a deal with an Oakland-based maker...
April 7, 2014
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Economic impact of Iowa’s wine industry grew nearly 80 percent over four years, study says
Frank, Rimerman + Co., a California-based consulting...
April 4, 2014
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Silverado Premium Properties & Winegrowers Sold to TIAA-CREF
Only the best of corporate transitions can go so smoothly that no one notices…
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April 3, 2014
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Truett-Hurst inks $750,000 gift-basket deal
Truett-Hurst Inc. (Nasdaq: THST), wrapped up a wine-supply agreement with a Fullerton company that has sold...
March 6, 2014
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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 conditions…
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March 5, 2014
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‘New California’ Tasting To Launch In London
The New California event will take place on 22 April and will feature a day of tastings, seminars and panel discussions…
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