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‘Terroir…Is That a Dog?’ Survey Exposes Wine Knowledge
Wine experts have grappled with a definition of terroir for decades, but more than one in four Britons surveyed thought that it referred to a small breed of dog, according to results published this week. While 34% did correctly connect terroir to wine, another 30% of respondents believed it was a type of French horror film …
Eight New Masters of Wine Have Been Announced
The Institute of Masters of Wine has announced eight new Masters of Wine, from five different countries. The new members of the IMW are Julien Boulard MW (PR China), Thomas Curtius MW (Germany), Dominic Farnsworth MW (UK), Lydia Harrison MW (UK), Heidi Mäkinen MW (Finland), Christine Marsiglio MW (UK), Edward Ragg MW (PR China) and Gus Jian Zhu MW (USA) …
Changes on the Horizon for H-2A
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) says that it has found a number of inefficiencies in the H-2A temporary agricultural labor visa program, and the department has a solution: change the programs rules …
Retailers Urge Michigan Lawmaker to Fix State’s Unconstitutional Wine Shipping Law
State lawmakers are once again being called on to fix an unconstitutional Michigan wine shipping law. The National Association of Wine Retailers is urging the legislature to repeal the ban on wine shipments from out-of-state wine retailers and wine stores that a Federal judge ruled unconstitutional …
How Has the East Coast Grape Growing Season Been? An Update, as Harvest Gets Under Way
Record-Breaking Attendance and Fundraising Milestones at 2019 Oregon Wine Experience®
Preparing Napa Valley Wine for Climate Change
Alcohol Distribution Ruling Appealed to Oklahoma State Supreme Court
How Cleveland Is Modernizing Ohio’s Wine Scene
Montana Wineries Have Grape Expectations
A Brilliant IPNC Spurrier Adds British Flair to Annual Pinot Celebration
Wine.com Supports Free Trade for Online Wine Retailers in Florida
Champagne’s U.S. Shipment Value Soars in First Half
Burgundy’s Vineyards Haven’t Been This Hot Since the Black Death
Australian Wine Loses a Legend
Phenolic Structure and Color Stability in Red Wines
September 3, 2019 – Webinar
Webinar: Your Ecommerce Platform Upgrade
September 10, 2019 – Webinar
NGRA-ARS Sensor Technology Workshop
November 13, 2019 – Sacramento, CA, USA
North Bay Business Journal Wine Industry + Spirits & Beer Awards Reception
December 3, 2019 – Santa Rosa, CA, USA
8th Annual North Coast Wine Industry Expo
December 5, 2019 – Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Tasting Room Host/Associate
Emeritus Vineyards – Sebastopol, CA, USA
Welder for Wine Industry Supplier
Western Square Industries – Stockton, CA, USA
South Fl. Brand Manager/Broker
Abarbanel Brand Wines – NY, USA
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Wine Drinkers Face an Uncertain and Precarious Future
How Much Is Your Winery Worth Today?
Documents Bolster Winery Race Discrimination Case
Wineries Share Their Point-of-Sale System Priorities and Experiences
Wine Targeted by Instagram Money Grab
Arming the Wine Industry for the Challenges of Today and Tomorrow
E-Commerce and Wine Clubs Will Overtake Tasting Room Sales, Says New Survey
Holding the Family Wine Business
First Petition in 30+ Years to Amend California Grape Pricing District Boundary
Amazon Does Bare Minimum to Meet California Law
The World’s Three Largest Wineries, All Owned by the Same Company
Top 40 Under 40 Tastemakers of 2019
Star-Studded Lots Announced for 2019 Sonoma County Wine Auction
