Wine Industry News
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(AP) - There's no such thing as "normal" weather in the California wine country, and vineyard operators say this year that truism could mean good news for wine lovers. After cool temperatures slowed ripening and kept grapes on the vine until fall in recent years, growers in the nation's premier ... -
(PRWEB) - St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery has hired world-renowned wine consultant, Michel Rolland, to work with their vineyard and winemaking teams. Robert Skalli, third generation vintner and owner of St. Supéry Estate, stated, “Michel has been a very good friend for ...St. Supery Estate Announces Partnership with Michel Rolland
August, 26, 2013 -
(NBBJ) - Napa County increasingly draws its workforce from outside of the county, particularly in the wine and hospitality industries, according to a new study. The study, by Sonoma State University Professor of Economics, and Frank Howard Allen Research Scholar Dr. Robert Eyler, said Napa Count...US: Study finds more of Napa’s workforce comes from outside county
August, 26, 2013 -
(Decanter) - Oregon Pinot Noir has hit the headlines with the news that two leading international wine companies – Jackson Family Wines and Maison Louis Jadot – have made acquisitions in the state. Burgundy négociant Jadot has bought the 32-acre Resonance Vineyard in th...Oregon in the spotlight as Louis Jadot and Jackson Family Wines snap up properties in the region
August, 26, 2013 -
(Bloomberg) - An increase in the value of New Zealand’s wine exports is being driven by demand from the U.S., Canada and Asia as traditional markets in Australia and the U.K. retrench, according to a report from the country’s winegrowers. Exports rose 3 percent by value to ...New Zealand Wine Exports Being Driven by Demand From U.S., Asia
August, 26, 2013 -
(Decanter) - Profits at Australia's Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) more than halved in the past year, due in part to the company's decision to destroy large amounts of wine in the US. Penfolds, Lindemans and Rosemount owner Treasury, the former Foster’s wine business which also owns...Destroying wine in US hits Treasury profits
August, 26, 2013 -
(JancisRobinson) - It looks now as though the 2013 French wine harvest is approaching average size for recent years with an increase of 11% compared with the record low harvest of 2012. The cool and wet weather of June brought much coulure and millerandage to all Frenc...2013 looking up for France
August, 26, 2013 -
(ChinaDaily) - Yinchuan city is making the most of an ideal climate to attract major money. Yinchuan, capital of Ningxia Hui autonomous region, might soon be known as the sparkling wine capital of China. With the Chinese wine market booming, Yinchuan has attracted considerable investment...Yinchuan, destined to be China's wine capital
August, 26, 2013

