Wine Industry News

  • Year's biggest wine auction nets $14.5 mln in Hong Kong

    (AFP) - A weekend sale of rare French wine returned $14.5 million, making it the year's biggest wine auction and underlining Hong Kong's status as a leading wine market, according to the auction house. The two-day auction by US house Acker Merrall & Condit featured the Don Stott Collection, consi...
  • Can the wine industry help boost NY's economy?

    (CBS6) - New York sits in the number two spot for domestic wine production. California is number one. Each year New York's wine production brings in more than 20 million dollars - an amount state officials would like to increase. Lawmakers might be able to spur wine sales and local wineries are exci...
  • 8 Budget-Friendly Destinations for Wine Lovers

    (Huffingtonpost) - Wine tasting trips generally aren't cheap; just as most wine-lovers will pay extra for a good bottle of wine, most wine-loving travelers don't want to take a Three-Buck-Chuck trip to their favorite wine region so they often end up paying a premium. Thankfully, while the best known...
  • Wine, beer can trigger reaction, asthma

    (UPI) -- It's rare, but allergies to alcohol can cause symptoms such as red itchy eyes, nasal congestion, upset stomach and breathing problems, U.S. researchers say. Allergist Dr. Sami Bahna, chief of allergy and immunology at Louisiana State University Medical School in Shreveport, said reaction...
  • US: UC Davis Pushes Green Winery Envelope

    (EarthTechling) - The University of California, Davis, wasn’t done when it opened “the most technologically advanced and environmentally sophisticated winery in the world” last year. Now the university, the nation’s leading center for wine-related study, has broken ground on an adjacent 8,00...
  • Bulgaria’s meat production and winemaking on the rise

    (Focus-fen) - Bulgaria’s meat production and winemaking is going up, reveal the data about Q2 of 2011, announced the press center of the Bulgarian Industrial Association. In Q2 of 2011 Bulgarian winemakers report a 23% rise in their production with protected designation of origin on an annual bas...
  • Turning Winemaking Over to Facebook Fans

    (Huffingtonpost) - "Harvest is complete!!! Our Cabernet Sauvignon has been picked and crushed, and the yeast strain and fermentation tannins YOU selected have been added." This was the declaration posted Thursday morning, November 3, on the Silversmith Vineyards Facebook page. "They did not pick t...

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