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U.S. women drink wine to relax, men look for high quality
Men and women are different when it comes to their wine habits. New research from Canadean finds that in the US, women drink wine in order to relax and unwind, seeking good value options, whereas men are more likely to be wine buffs, searching for high quality and new drink experiences…
Business booms for custom crush wineries in Sonoma County
The economics of the custom-crush market makes sense for the clients who want to spend their money on sales where they can get a greater return rather than tie up their capital in production equipment and buildings…
Purchases of North Coast cabernet sauvignon active as harvest begins
The North Coast crop is running about a week ahead of last year, and veraison changing of color during grape maturity is almost complete for the later-ripening reds…
Napa Wineries Fear Santa Barbara-Style Casino
A proposed rule change by the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs could lead to new casinos in California’s wine country…
Sonoma County Winegrowers Announce New 2014-2015 Commissioners
Winemakers rally to oppose ban on new vineyards in newly-created Malibu Coast AVA
Surging wine waste stymies Napa Sanitation District
Insuring wine on the move, direct-sales data
Fake Wine ‘Arms Race’ Underway
Bordeaux 2014 crop should see return to normal size
Riesling Top Grape Among Rockers
Thompson grape market unsettled: Glut in wine might push some growers to raisins
Vermont Wine – A Growing Business
Climate change may mean China could be top wine producer by 2050
Study reveals King Richard III ‘drank a bottle of wine a day’
Turrentine Perspective on the Total Crush Projection
Get Ready for Holiday Programming: 10 Lean Marketing Tips to Get You Going
Do Tasting Rooms Take Away Sales from Distributors?
Harvest 2014 – There’s a party at your place and EVERYONE is coming
Private Equity Battle for Treasury Wine Could Signal Its End as a Public Company
DTC Online Wine Sales Show Strong Second Quarter Growth
The “Dangerous Philosophy” of Sommeliers
Paris’s Secret Natural Wine Lists
French Paradox: How a 60 Minutes Segment Transformed Red Wine Consumption in America
Putting Ontario wine on the map
The state of the Petite Sirah grape, Harvest 2014 and where it’s at right now
The romantic mystery of Charles Shaw wines
3/4 Of Wine in the U.S. Has Never Been Rated By Critics
The Rudy Kurniawan Sentencing and the Wine Label Certification Statement
Are Sulfites in Wine Bad for You?
