August 29, 2023
A legendary wine tasting experience discusses the merits of “natural wine.”
By Randy Caparosso
The Lodi-based Victor Book Club has been around for less than five years (and during the first two...
July 10, 2023
The Old Vine Registry endeavors to maintain a list that is
“dynamic, alive, up-to-date, and growing.”
By Randy Caparoso
Last month, on June 26, 2023, The Old Vine Registry officially...
September 1, 2021
Some of the best wines of the Old and New World are produced in hot climate regions.
—Randy Caparoso
I once attended a Hospice du Rhône in Paso Robles—which used to be a yearly (but is now an occasional)...
August 3, 2021
Terroir is a French term that entails the natural environmental factors, such as climate, soil, topography, aspect, elevation, latitude, etc., that have a direct effect on grape qualities, and ultimately...
December 27, 2019
Trump’s 100% Tariffs on French Wines Could Cost American Jobs: The Champagne that millions of Americans will drink to toast in the New Year could become more costly if U.S. President Donald Trump imposes...
November 7, 2019
Is Wine Premiumisation a Doom Loop?: Wine sales figures for the first half of 2019 show that the premiumisation trend in the US has begun to head south. The question every wine producer should be asking...
November 6, 2019
Wineries Back to Business After Kincade Fire and Encouraging Visitors to #GatherInSonoma and #SipSonoma - Sonoma County wine country has been hit twice by massive fires in the space of three years. The...
November 5, 2019
The complimentary luncheon will show winegrowers firsthand how VineView’s industry-leading imaging technology will save them time and money in the vineyard.
Nov. 5, 2019 (Napa, Calif.) – VineView, the...
September 12, 2019
Global Leader in Sustainability Achieves Record Breaking Participation and Announces a First for Agriculture - Five years ago, the Sonoma County Winegrowers (SCW) made a bold declaration to the wine world...
April 29, 2019
Turning a Critical Eye on Wine Critics: One of the frequent digs made in the Cabernet-infused cock pit of the bad old days (the Robert Parker bulletin board in the mid-noughties) was that, while the likes...