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Next in Sport: Worldwide Wine Trends
South Africa was struggling to export wine even before the pandemic, while France, Italy and… wait for it… Canada were booming. These are some of the takeaways from statistics released this week by the OIV (International Organization of Vine and Wine)…
Vintners Lose Challenge to Local Coastal Program Ban on New Vineyards
A California Court of Appeal upheld denial of a petition by vintners challenging the prohibition on new vineyards within the Santa Monica Mountains Coastal Zone in deference to the California Coastal Commission’s finding that viticulture adversely impacts sensitive habitats, water quality, water supply, and scenic resources…
Eminent Domain Victory: PG&E Installs LNG Site on Calistoga Vineyard Property
Pacific Gas & Electric has begun work on a liquid natural gas supply site on Highway 29 in Calistoga, after seizing private vineyard property for the project by eminent domain…
Early Freeze, Drop in Demand Lead to Smallest Harvest for Washington Wine Since 2012
Some of the world’s best wines from the 2019 vintage will come from Washington state, however there will be fewer total bottles produced as a result of last years reduced harvest…
Retailers Adapt Operations to Fit the Post-Outbreak Marketplace
Washington State Wine Commission: Washington Hits 1,000 Winery Licenses with Room to Grow
Future of Wine Labels Is in Reflecting the Drinker, Says Cox
PLCB Expands Curbside Pickup to 565 Stores Statewide
Sake Brewers Are Turning to Wine for Inspiration
Champagne Shipments to U.S. Hit a Milestone at 2 Million Cases
Calling ‘Force Majeure’ Due to COVID-19 Under Wine Supply Agreements
Wine’s Biggest Health Benefit Might Be Drinking with Friends
The Wall Street Journal Misses the Big Issue on the Pennsylvania Fiasco
What Does “Freshness” Mean in Wine?
Sommelier’s View: How COVID-19 Has Changed My World
Can a Sommelier-Focused Website Help You Learn Wine?
Size Matters: The World of Wine Bottles
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Margaret River Winemaker Appointed Acting Chair of Wine Australia
Steve Lacoff Moves to General Manager Role at Avalara for Communications
The Gray Report: Adam Lee of Siduri and Clarice Talks About Fermenting in Concrete
Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty: Additional Paycheck Protection Program Funding Approved
COVID-19 Cost Deferral Plan to Support Wineries
Growtech’s VSX-Series: Setting a New Standard in Cutting Performance and Durability
Sommcon Hosts Global Terroir Webinar Sponsored by the Tasting Panel Magazine and the Somm Journal
Gary Farrell & Three Sticks Launch Interactive Virtual Wine & Food Experience
Washington Winery’s Coronavirus Pitch to Customers: ‘Buy Someone Else’s Wines’
RdV Vineyards to Raise Money for Global Relief Organization World Central Kitchen
Lancaster County Winery Turning Coronavirus Closure Into New Opportunities for Sales
Boisset Collection Releases Victory Day Wine to Benefit Veterans
