Wine Industry News

  • Did you know? Wine can also be made from honey

    (Rediff) - The science of wine and winemaking is known as oenology. A person who makes wine is traditionally called a winemaker or vintner. Winemaking, or vinification starts with selection of the grapes or other produce and ending with bottling the finished wine. Although most wine is made from g...
  • Horticulture Turning tomatoes into wine

    (AFP) - WINE lovers are raising a glass to an unusual vintage crafted from a secret family recipe four generations old using . . . tomatoes. Canadian Pascal Miche, a former pork butcher in his 40s, says his is the first tomato wine to be successfully commercialised - with sales at 34,000 bottles ...
  • US: Smartphone apps help visitors plan Wine Country tours

    (PressDemocrat) - A trip to Sonoma County Wine Country conjures images of family-owned wineries where visitors can stroll in for tastings at their leisure. But with the rise of smartphones, and the popularity of winery events like vineyard tours and cheese pairings, wineries are turning to new te...
  • Mexico Inaugurates Wine Museum, Wine Route Highway Upgrades

    (Mexidata) - During the inauguration of the Baja California Vine and Wine Museum, Mexican President Felipe Calderón remarked that the museum will also operate as a convention center that will trigger further economic and cultural activity in the Ensenada-Valle de Guadalupe region. He hoped that bo...
  • PH’s oregano wine may reach Italy

    (CBNNews) - A local drink made from oregano may make it to the annual wine festival in Turin, Italy. Estela Taño, a member of the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Wine and Spirit Cluster (WSC), said the oregano wine will go as part of the showcase of the festival if plans will materialize. ...
  • In California vineyards, a new climate reality

    (SFGate) - Will this be the summer of our content? After two cold vintages - disastrous years for those hunting dramatic ripeness - 2012 has the makings of normalcy in Wine Country. With no big frosts to shrink yields, and a mild spring providing a potential bumper crop, this could be the year for...
  • NZ: Trade agency puts $2.1m into wine promotions

    (RadioNZ) - New Zealand Trade and Enterprise plans to spend $2.1 million to help build New Zealand's wine brand in China, the United States and Northern Europe. Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce says the money will help increase consumer awareness of the New Zealand wine industry, and help...
  • Canada: Quebec vintner turns tomatoes into wine

    (GoogleNews) - Canadian wine lovers have been raising a glass to an increasingly popular but unusual vintage crafted from a secret Belgian family recipe four generations old using ... tomatoes. Pascal Miche, a former pork butcher in his 40s, says his is the first tomato wine to be successfully comm...

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