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El Niño will be substantial, warn Australian scientists
Australian scientists on Tuesday forecast a “substantial” El Niño weather phenomenon for 2015, potentially spelling deadly and costly climate extremes, after officially declaring its onset in the tropical Pacific…
Craft: a Term in Controversy
Various definitions of the term “craft” are floating around out there, and it depends on who is doing the defining, and who wants to be included under the umbrella…
Are Robots The Future Of Grapevine Pruning?
The machine has a series of cameras that take photos of dormant grapevines. It then builds a three-dimensional image of the vine based on the photos and applies various pruning rules…
Napa committee cool to 40-acre winery parcel minimum
A proposal to quadruple the minimum property size for new wineries looks like a long shot to win the endorsement of Napa County’s 17-member Agricultural Protection Advisory Committee…
Rosé Rendezvous at SIMI Winery
New Alternative To Hedging Could Be A Canopy Management Game-Changer
U.K. wine production hit record highs in 2014
Amador Four Fires: Ablaze With Wine & Food
California lawmaker bemoans ‘farcical’ defeat of farmworker bill
13th Annual Pinot Noir Summit Soars to New Heights
Wine bedtime snack can help you lose weight, study claims
Film Tells the Story of ‘The Perfect Harvest’ in the Livermore Valley
On the new phenomenon of Chinese wine market
Australia’s Craiglee Vineyard fears bureaucratic rescue of ‘non-existent frogs’
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Administrative Assistant
Microworks Technologies, Inc. (Napa, CA)
Tasting Room Associate
àMaurice Cellars (Woodinville, WA)
Harvest Intern
Three Sticks Winery (Northern California)
Robert Parker: Not Awarding 100 Points is “Irresponsible”
Pellet Estate appoints Tom Rinaldi Head Winemaker
Phifer Pavitt names Hospitality Director
Massive Instagram celebrity ‘The Fat Jew’ is coming out with a ‘wine for white girls’ this summer
Mother-daughter Winemakers Talk Rosé, Modeling, & Beauty Secrets
Castle Rock Winery Appoints Tanna Massar as Vice President, Sales Manager Eastern Region
A congressman returns to his roots in the vineyard
Laurence Feraud: Châteauneuf du Pape’s Disco-Dancing Queen
There Goes the Neighborhood: Miley Cyrus Buys a Vineyard
Drinking Wine with William Shatner
Bacas Family Estates Appoints VP Marketing, Director of National Sales
Stoller Family Estate adds power to winemaking team
Opus One CEO David Pearson Just Needs Food, Wine and Friends
Joseph Phelps Vineyards Appoints Sam Burton as Vice President and Director of Operations
Kathryn Walt Hall Waltzes from Vienna to Napa Valley
