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Tasting Room Trend Review and Forecast: What Flipped and What Flopped
Through findings from our Performance Tracker and Benchmarking Tracker tools, we see 2018 trends that worked (and didn’t work.) What’s unique about us and our study is that we know the winery story behind the data, so we are able to recommend best practices, tips, and tactics…
The Science of Tannins in Wine
Tannins form the basis of structure in red wines and they’re the primary determinant of the longevity of red wines. White wine contains tannins as well, but in significantly lower concentrations; their ageability is mostly determined by their acid and sugar levels. The types of tannins in wine can be influenced by a number of factors…
Napa County Unveils Draft Standards to Regulate Noisy Bird Cannons
Napa County is looking for ways that farmers can use propane cannons to scare away grape-feasting birds without the noise rattling the nerves of some south county residents. Gunshot-like propane cannon noise during growing season is an issue in Carneros and American Canyon areas…
Wine Growers Seek Rule Changes
Managing grapevine nursery stock can be a complicated task, especially if interstate rules differ regarding certification or pest quarantines. The Washington Winegrowers Association is asking the Washington State Department of Agriculture to change two administrative codes: one on grape certification, the other on pest quarantines…
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