Wine Industry News

  • Local ice wine: special product of WNY?winters

    (Observertoday) - The largest producers of ice wine (also written as icewine or eiswein) are Canada and Germany, but here in Chautauqua County, some of our local wineries produce this specialty beverage. Local products have won medals in various competitions and some are highly rated by the Bever...
  • Millions in SOPA lobbying bucks gone to waste

    (CNNMoney) -- The controversial anti-piracy bills that attracted tens of millions of dollars of lobbying for and against the proposed laws ironically were killed by free publicity. "Old" media companies spent huge sums of money in support of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect Intel...
  • US: Napa Valley: Wine and romance

    (Clarionledger) - Valentine's perfect time to pop a cork (or the question). You like chocolate. You like warm baths. But are you ready for a milk chocolate bath for two? That's just one of the options available in California wine country, where escaping with your honey can be as down-to-earth, or...
  • Germany's 2010 wines: a year of intense mystery

    (SFGate) - Most vintages give you a story line. It was good. It was bad. A year for nerds. A year for pleasure. For months, the story of Germany in 2010 has left me dumbstruck. The wines can be electrifying one moment, wan the next. They never taste the same twice. The only conclusion: It was a biz...
  • US: Pennsylvania: Wine and Spirit Prices to Increase Statewide

    (Patch) - More than 300 products will see increases — the first in 18 months. A bottle of Hennessy Cognac Paradis at Pennsylvania state stores will cost $200 more next month. Dom Perignon, another top-shelf champagne, will cost $5 more. And, for those with less regal champagne tastes, Moet Chan...
  • US: Former Groupon executive invests in urban winery

    (Chicagotribune) - Ken Pelletier to help bring New York concept to West Loop. New York hipsters know the name Michael Dorf. By the end of 2012, in-the-know Chicagoans will too. Dorf founded New York's celebrated, bohemian concert venue, the Knitting Factory, in the mid-1980s. He resigned in 2002 ...
  • What's healthier: Wine versus beer

    (Timesofindia) - Wine: An acquired taste, 3.5 oz. of wine has 85 calories. Beer: A strong & earthy flavor, 12 oz of beer has 153 calories Production and ingredients of wine: The natural fermenting procedure of grapes, leads to the production of wine. The best quality wine is devoid of any kin...

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