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Vineyards in a Hurry to Harvest Grapes as Hurricane Florence Looms Closer
Grocery stores aren’t the only places experiencing a rush before the storm, some wineries across central Virginia are hurrying to harvest grapes. Winemakers say they’re harvesting their crop about a week ahead of schedule…
Tasting Room Overflow: Napa, Sonoma Wineries on an Opening Binge
We must be setting some sort of record. It used to be that you’d see maybe one or two new tasting rooms open in Napa and Sonoma each year, but suddenly new tasting rooms are popping up throughout Northern California at a rate…
Chile’s Most Expensive Wines
Chile is home to the driest place on Earth, one of the longest coastlines in the world, a raft of volcanoes, the spectacularly eerie Easter Island, five Unesco World Heritage sites, small Pudú deer and some great wine…
Is ASEV a Pulpit for Iconoclasts?
Iconoclast definition: a person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions. I attended the 2018 American Society for Enology and Viticulture (ASEV) Annual Conference, held in Monterey, California from June 18-21. The ASEV means a lot to me, having been…
Roche to Unveil New Winery in Sonoma
Time to Double Down on Washington Cab
Harvest 2018 Begins in Paso Robles Wine Country
Winter Precautions Can Prevent Leafroller Damage to Grapes
Campaign to Transform ‘Relationship Between Brands and Bars’
BCAGlobal Announces 14th Annual Global Food & Wine Experience
Terlato Backs the Federalist with Craft Focused Campaign Targeting Bourbon Drinkers
China’s Most Popular by the Glass Wine Is from Australia
Winemakers’ Federation Talk to Australian Vignerons About a Merger
Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union Crush It in Napa
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September 18, 2018 – Webinar
Holistic Marketing: How to Get the Most Out of Your Marketing Efforts
September 26, 2018 – Glen Ellen, CA
Clonal Field Day
September 28 – Greenwood, CA, USA
Rootstock
November 8, 2018 – Napa, CA, USA
North Coast Wine Industry Expo
December 6, 2018 – Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Beloved California Vintner Ulises Valdez Dies at 49
Making the Most of Dwindling Customer Engagement Opportunities
What They Said About Your Winery in the Limo
Smart Branding Key to Future Wine Sales
Owners of Virginia Winery Stunned After Overnight Thief Snags Almost Entire Grape Harvest
Fifty Masters of Wine Headed to California This Fall
5 New Washington AVAs on the Horizon
Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas Welcomes Twenty-Four New Masters to Its Prestigious Ranks
Impact’s “Hot Prospect” Wines Led by Rising California Contenders, Rosé, and Sparklers
Wine in Cans Goes Upscale as California Winemakers Tout Cork Comeback
Napa County Scales Back Maxville Lake Winery Growth Requests
Willamette Valley Winemakers Propose Major Labeling Changes
Dan Berger on Wine: In Praise of Underrated Grenache
