Wine Industry News

  • American wine maker whose chardonnay defeated France dies at 86

    (RawStory) - Jim Barrett, the American vintner whose chardonnay famously defeated the might of France in 1976 and helped put California’s Napa Valley on the map, has died at the age of 86. Barrett’s 1973 Chateau Montelana Chardonnay won the prestigious “Judgment of Paris,” a...
  • Wine Terroir by Microbe

    (Wines&Vines) -  Could the best indicator of a wine’s terroir be its microbial load? Dr. David Mills is raising the possibility. The professor with the Department of Viticulture & Enology at the University of California, Davis, presented an early peek at research regarding the po...
  • The secrets of wine importing

    (FoxNews) - Imagine being a small winery that dreams of getting its wine everywhere. You just don’t have the budget to do that. Well, maybe you need an importer. Take Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits.  It imports household names like Yellow Tail and Georges Duboeuf. ...
  • Bigger and better – Prowein 2013 Preview

    (TheDrinksBusiness) - Germany’s ProWein is once again expanding into new halls, and accompanying the size upgrade will be a plethora of new business features. LAST YEAR’S preview began with the news that ProWein was expanding into new halls following successive years of growth....
  • There's a Corner on the Internet For Every Wine Drinker

    (Mashable) - Unlike the latest gadget, wine is not launched in intervals, with updates from 5 to 5S, or PS3 to PS4. It's not the latest iteration, but rather, the old wine that is better. Instead of coming from heavily marketed brands, good wine often comes from tiny wineries in California with...
  • Argentine Wines Have Mile-High Taste, Rock Bottom Prices

    After nine years of economic boom, Argentina again teeters on its own fiscal cliff. Yet the one continuing bright spot in the country¹s economy is its wine industry, which has record sales abroad based on high quality wine at remarkably modest prices. According to the Wines of Argentina, sales...

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