Wine Industry News

  • US: Wine Consumption Stays Steady

    (WineMag) - The Wine Market Council reports that wine consumption in the U.S. has held steady over the past three years, despite economic hardship.The U.S. economy has no doubt seen its fair share of peaks and valleys over the past three years, but one trend the turbulent economy hasn’t negatively...
  • Stamford Targets $100 Million for Bordeaux Wines, Jade Antiques

    (Bloomberg) - Stamford Management Group, a Singapore-based family office that oversees about $300 million, is seeking $100 million from investors as it opens up funds that buy French Bordeaux wines and jade antiques. Stamford, which looks after the wealth of three families including that of Chair...
  • US: Big shift in grape market impacts North Coast wineries, growers

    (PressDemocrat) - The wine grape market has shifted so quickly and dramatically that wine industry veterans are calling it a game change. A looming grape shortage and growing demand for California wines have driven grape prices higher, with some grape prices doubling in the span of a year. And wi...
  • Corkheads: Is that wine orange?

    (MercuryNews) - What gets a wine geek's juices flowing? Aroma, certainly. Nothing's quite as satisfying as that first whiff of lychee in a glass of gewürztraminer, or the unmistakable l'eau de jerky in some syrahs. Color plays a close second for me. In addition to its bracing acidity, the thing ...
  • US: Sheraton teams with Wine Spectator for 'Social Hour'

    (USAToday) - Starwood's Sheraton chain is rolling out new wine menus and a wine tasting hour in a bid to give guests another reason to socialize in hotel lobbies while boosting wine and food sales. Unlike boutique hotel operator Kimpton, Sheraton hotels won't offer guests a free, full glass of wi...
  • Keep and Carry Leftover Wine

    (Wines&Vines) - The acts of preserving and transporting partially consumed bottles of wine traditionally have been considered two separate issues, but a Seattle sporting goods manufacturer has devised a single solution. The founders of Cascade Designs Inc. hope both consumers and the wine industry w...

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