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2018 California Crush Report by the Numbers
The 2018 California crush report was released today, and as expected the report reveals a bountiful 2018 winegrape harvest up 6.6% in volume from 4,016 thousand tons in 2017 to 4,282 in 2018…
Napa County Passes Controversial Tree and Water Ordinance, so What’s Next?
Napa County has passed its controversial Water Quality and Tree Protection Ordinance and now various environmental and agricultural groups are pondering their next steps …
Why More California Rain Could Mean Bigger Problems for Your Wine, Vineyard Business
More rain means more fires? It seems counterintuitive, but that’s the possibility the California wine industry is facing. The rains that seemed like a welcome relief from drought might hit the state twofold: first with flooding then with fire …
Looming Trade War Bodes Ill for Wine
To defend the US company that makes two airplanes that recently crashed and killed everyone on board, the US government proposes to make French wine more expensive here …
North Coast Wine Challenge Attracts an Array of Wines from More Than 200 Regional Wineries
Scientists Studying Smoke Taint as Next Fire Season Approaches
FIVS and Oenoppia Lay a Foundation for Better Producer-Supplier Relationships
Wine Research Could Control Taste, Alcohol Levels
Oregon Wine Month Is Back This May and Bigger Than Ever
Wine Spectator Learning Center Celebrates First Year
Breakthru Beverage Group Expands Partnership with Florida Caribbean Distillers
Australian Wine Agreement Reached with Canada
The Loire’s Cabernet Franc Enters a New Era
Alcohol Industry Accused of Social Media ‘Spin’ in Australia
Perking Up Your Email Subject Lines
Wine Will Never Fall Into the New Tobacco Trap
What Is Oxidation Doing to My Wine?
Communicating Climate Change: The Role of the Wine Industry in Changing People’s Minds
The Future of Weed Is High-End Wine Pairings
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What the Aquilinis Are Up to on Red Mountain
Q&A with Jim Saunders from Hearst Ranch Winery
Q&A: Daniel Gibney and Mitch Fowler of Ferovinum
Aspen’s the Little Nell Names New Wine Director
What Rowan Gormley Could Learn from Tony Laithwaite
Groundbreaking Vineyard Tracking Tool Provides Critical Data to Winemakers
Anderson Valley Winegrowers Association Announces May 17 Technical Conference Agenda
Know What You Are Talking About Before You Ask a Compliance Question
Nominations Now Open for Free Flow’s People’s Choice KEGGY Award!
Gallo Eyes Rosé Growth as It Launches Provence Rosé in UK
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants Named 2019 Pacesetter Award Winner
Abingdon Vineyards’ Expanding Kitchen May Also Expand Winery’s Reach
Quintessential Wines Sees Turnaround for Duboeuf, Upside for Spanish Portfolio
Gonzalez Byass Acquires Fournier Winery in Ribera Del Duero
