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Bye Bye Oak Barrel: Spanish Sleuths Discover Aroma Yeast
A team of researchers from the Polytechnic University of Madrid and Spain’s Forest Research Center have proposed that certain wine flavors can be imparted by a special yeast, potentially saving winemakers barrels of money in savings…
The Right Type Is Just As Important As the Right Stuff
If your customers have a hard time reading your emails, they just won’t do it. Additionally, please remember that the generation that is spending the most money on wine and drinking the most wine is the generation that spends a lot of time reaching for their collective reading glasses…
Sonoma Valley winery cites row with lender in Chapter 11 filing
Deerfield Ranch Winery, a 30,000-case-a-year producer near Kenwood in Sonoma Valley, has filed for Chapter 11 reorganization, claiming a several-year dispute with a lender over $11 million for an long-delayed expansion project as the primary reason…
New York ranks in top 3 for U.S. apple, grape production
New York State is the second-highest producer of apples and the third-highest producer of grapes in the nation, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday…
Women for WineSense Raises More Than $10k in Scholarships
Napa Valley Vintners launches online winery map, trip planner
Canada among the world’s top consumers of imported wine
Sustainable viticulture key to Champagne houses’ competitive edge
British Columbia wine stores face moving to take advantage of new liquor laws
Glass Half Empty: Russian Wine Imports Withering
Looking Beyond What’s in the Glass
Powered by terroir, style and value, Rhone wines are leading the way in France
French appellation body considers Alsace Premier Cru plan
China leads fine wine bounceback
Dan Berger: So many varietals, so many names
New Owner Takes Control of San Francisco Wine Exchange
Oak Solutions Group Offers Precision Fire Toast Tank Staves
DP&F Director James Terry to co-chair Best Practices in Winery Operations Conference
Design the oak profile of your wine with Enartis Vinquiry
Can Sacramento become landing spot for wine tourism?
MEMSTAR: The gentlest option for on-site alcohol reduction
Registration is open for complimentary Eurofins webinar on Grapevine Trunk Diseases
New Oregon wine club ‘not for wine snobs’
Douglas Announces Economical Case Packer and ShrinkWrapper Integration
Vicard Generation 7 Launches Award Winning ECO3 Barrel
Sharing Data with Winemakers at the Wine Science Forum
WISE Academy Offers Classes in Arroyo Grande
Case Study: Winery Service Connection saves winery $7,000
Granbury Solutions Steps in to Keep Vineyard2Door Software Running