Wine Industry News

  • 7 Simple Rules for Pairing Food & Wine

    (Parade) - With holiday entertaining upon us, there’s no better time to talk about pairing wine with food. And the question we get from everyone is “What wine goes with everything?” Well, there’s no one right answer to this question. Because the goal is to make food and win...
  • Colorado wine industry shows steady growth in production and demand

    (DenverPost) - Colorado wine drinkers are purchasing more local wines and willingly spending more to support the homegrown industry. A report shows a big jump in Colorado wine sales last year and a record high in the market share of locally produced wines. The industry is still comparatively tiny...
  • Best wine books of 2013

    (WP) - This year’s harvest of wine books offers a wealth of gift-worthy titles. In February and November, I wrote about “ American Wine , ” by Jancis Robinson and Linda Murphy, and the seventh edition of “ The World Atlas of Wine , ” by Hugh Johnson and Robinson: t...
  • Penn State Names Research Viticulturist

    (Wines&Vines) - After a search process that lasted more than four years, Pennsylvania State University announced Dec. 9 that Dr. Michela Centinari would be the new research viticulturist in the Department of Plant Science. Her position, which will be 75% research and 25% extension, will be co-f...
  • Kurniawan trial: Alleged fraudster owed millions of dollars

    (Decanter) - Rudy Kurniawan had spiralling debts totalling millions of dollars around the same time that he attempted to sell counterfeit fine wine at auction, a court has heard in the second day of the alleged wine fraudster's trial. Kurniawan already owed millions of dollars to auction house Ack...
  • Bordelais should not release 2013 grand vin

    (TDB) - The top châteaux in Bordeaux should hold back from producing a grand vin this year and instead plough production into their second wines, according to one MW. Speaking to the drinks business at a Château Brown dinner in London last night, Richard Bampfield MW said: “It ...
  • Wine industry veterans see declining vineyard expansion

    (PD) - As the largest wineries increase their vineyard holdings, industry veterans say future expansion of vineyards in Sonoma County may be minimal because there is little land left to plant. The land that remains doesn't have the water or the warmth to support premium vineyards, and regulations ...
  • New research suggests wine vs. beer thinking outdated

    (NBBJ) - Marketers of wine should be prepared for the full arrival of “Millennial” generation consumers at drinking age in the next two years, surging adoption of Internet retail sales and increasing understanding of “core” consumers as imbibers of fine beer and spirits as w...

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