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Sex, Love and the $1000 Breakfast Wine
I had a $1000 bottle of wine for breakfast. I’m going to tell you all about the wine: how it was made, what it tastes like, and why it worries me about Napa Valley’s most iconic wine…
Seismic Shift at Big Basin Vineyards: “At the Time, I Didn’t Get the Hype Around Burgundy”
Owner/Winegrower Bradley Brown of Big Basin Vineyards has been on a long, tumultuous journey as a self-taught winemaker in the middle of an appellation best-known for its eccentric, self-made legends…
Examining the Effectiveness of Biologicals Against Downy Mildew in Grapes
Downy mildew is a challenge for all grape growers, especially on the East Coast where the disease can strike when conditions are wet, particularly when rains occur with temperatures ranging from the 60s to low 80s (°F)…
KQED’s Check, Please! Bay Area Taste & Sip Event Is Bigger Than Ever
KQEDs popular Check, Please! Bay Area Taste & Sip food and wine tasting will be held Tuesday, May 23, 2017, from 6:30 to 9pm at the San Francisco Design Center Galleria…
More Than 90 Napa Valley Restaurants Recognized for Outstanding Local Wine Selections
Lawmakers Hear Testimony on Bill to Abolish ‘Texa-fornian Wine’
Napa County Says Groundwater Picture Continues to Be Good
IGGPRA Announces Date and Topics of Third 2017 “Practical Grape Growing” Seminar
Napa County Loses Lawsuit Over Carneros Area Flood Gates
Mastering Emerging Trends at the 2017 Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo
Frost, Hail Inflict Heavy Vineyard Damage Across France and Italy
Millennials Answer the Call of Mexican Wine Country
Glass Act: Ancient Wine Superpower Making a Comeback with Unique Styles
Wine Sector Agrees Plain Pack Calls Are Scaremongering
What Do California Wine Grapes and California Marijuana Have in Common?
Using Social Media to Engage with Customers: Filters and Stories
Podcast #225 – Sonoma County Barrel Auction 2017
3 New Ways to Buy Wine: Vivino Market, Viticole and Vinous
The Cavitation Controversy: Something Is Mysterious with Cavitation
Wine Spooks: 5 of the Biggest Wine Heists Over the Past Decade
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Dr. Damien Wilson to Provide Insight to Import Wine Market at Industry Conference April 28
Senate Confirms Sonny Perdue as Agriculture Secretary
Mark Sanchietti of Santa Rosa’s Sanchietti Farming Wins Forty Under 40 Award
Jake Terrell of Sonoma Valley’s St. Francis Winery & Vineyards Wins Forty Under 40 Award
How Two Moms Invented a Sippy Cup for Wine, Figured Out Kickstarter and Landed a Shark Tank Deal
Technical Wine Seminar on Yeast & Bacteria – Sonoma, Napa & SLO
Experience Rosé Like Never Before with This New Riedel Wine Glass
Wine Industry Conference Topics Include: M&A, Labor, Imports, Strong Dollar, Cannabis Factor
Yannick Alléno and Château Malartic-Lagravière: A Perfect Match
In Slender Cans and 40 Ounces, Fine Wine Gets Ready to Party
Defying Old Attitudes About Which Latitude Is Suitable for Fine Wine
Is It A Winery or an Investment Holding? The Curious Case of Baron De Ley
Blue Wine Is Now Available for Pre-order in the US