Wine Industry News
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(Decanter) - Stag's Leap Wine Cellars in Napa Valley unveiled the design for a new visitor centre that's been 10 years in the making at a ceremony held at the estate this week. Ted Baseler , president and CEO of Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, who, along with Marchesi Piero Antinori , purchased... -
(Rediff) - W hile major producers of wine continue to be Italy, France, Spain, the United States and Argentina, some new players are entering the market and capturing the markets extending from China to South Africa. Let's take a look at some of the biggest wine brands in the world. Casille...World's biggest wine brands are capturing new markets
August, 01, 2013 -
(ConnectMidMissouri) - After last year's devastating drought, mid-Missouri's grape growers are on the rebound - this year's grape harvest in the region is expected to be a good one. A harvest goes beyond the good grapes, however. When the grapes grow, so does mid-Missouri's economy. This ye...US: Good grape harvest means economic benefits for Missouri
August, 01, 2013 -
(Wines&Vines) - Syrah, touted as a potential signature red grape for British Columbia’s Southern Okanagan, and a focus of presentations at this year’s British Columbia Wine Grape Council meeting, faces challenges. More than 546 acres of Syrah grow in B.C., where it forms a c...Grape Growers Brace for Syrah Decline
July, 31, 2013 -
(TheDrinksBusiness) - Diageo has announced net sales growth of 5% and an operating profit growth of 8% in its preliminary results for the year ending 30 June 2013. The growth was helped by a strong performance in North America, where net sales were up 5% and the operating profit grew by 9%....DIAGEO PROFITS AND SALES GROW IN 2013
July, 31, 2013 -
(Decanter) - Chinese officials have seized and destroyed thousands of bottles of Spanish wine after a health scare involving excessive levels of iron. Reports from Xiamen Port said the wine, thought to be solely dry-whites, could have caused 'iron poisoning' and ‘...Chinese authorities destroy over 2,000 bottles of 'poisonous' Spanish wine
July, 31, 2013 -
(YDR) - There's no such thing as "normal" weather in 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 win...Wine: Warm California weather is good news for 2013 vintage
July, 31, 2013 -
(Phys) - In the not too distant future, your favorite French wine may not come from its namesake region or even from France! Climate change is altering growing conditions in wine producing regions and in coming decades will change the wines produced there, in some cases shifting to new areas the...Climate changes will produce wine winners and losers
July, 31, 2013

