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Fire destroys Napa winery’s barn, burns 11 vehicles
Fire gutted a vineyard barn in southern Napa on Tuesday night, destroying 11 vehicles, Cal Fire reported. The blaze at Hyde Vineyards on Old Sonoma Road destroyed a pickup, two cars, two tractors, one forklift and five ATVs…
Peter Mondavi Sr. Inducted Into Society Founded by the King of France in 1248
Charles Krug Winery and La Chaine des Rotisseurs announced today that centenarian Peter Mondavi, Sr. will be welcomed into La Chaine des Rotisseurs in a solo induction ceremony held at the historic Carriage House on the grounds of the Charles Krug Winery…
California Assemblyman seeks to update state laws governing craft brewers, distillers
North Coast lawmaker Marc Levine is pushing for significant changes to California’s alcohol and business regulations to help the state’s small producers of beer and spirits…
Provence Rose Exports to the U.S. Climb Another 29%
For the 11th consecutive year, exports of rose wines from Provence to the United States have grown at double-digit rates…
South Dakota Governor Signs Direct Wine Shipping Bill into Law
Former Napa Valley Crime Stoppers volunteer charged in Whitehall Lane theft
Lake Michigan College pairs with vintners to create Great Lakes Wine Institute
OpenTable Seats a Record Two Million Diners in a Single Day
Software programmer maps per capita U.S. beer, wine consumption
Japan’s Sunctory Holdings’ Alcohol Sales Rise 40% On Beam Acquisition
California to show wines ‘then and now’
Simon Sinek to Keynote 2015 Craft Brewers Conference
Wine vats confirm home of Ben Hur’s historical nemesis
Is Sophisticated Version Of ‘Guess The Grape’ A Sport?
Gallo offers Twitter psychoanalysis
Philadelphia winery enlists Broadway stars for wine video challenge
Sales up 5% at Spanish wine giant Bodegas Torres
Rainier Wine Co. grows label by label
Va Piano Winery Scores Big at San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Chile’s Cono Sur extends profitable Tour de France partnership
Healthy vineyards grow more than grapes
Craft brewery turning donated apples into ‘urban’ cider
Jacob’s Creek Looks to U.S. for Salvation
No Stone Unturned at Cayuse Vineyards
Wineries Increase Sales When Promoting Their Use of Cork
Virginia winery & pizza shop expands to include brewery
Anderson Valley Alsace Festival: White Wine Wonderland
Rebel Coast Winery in Hermosa Beach pokes fun at wine industry