Wine Industry News

  • Virginia Wine Makers Ready For Tax Credits

    Concord, VA - Virginia farm wineries and vineyards are offering their thanks to Lynchburg Delegate Scott Garrett. Garrett is the sponsor of House Bill 1837, which will provide a quarter of a million dollars in tax credits to wine producers across the Commonwealth. The bill has passed through ...
  • UW students turn wine into water

    In a turnabout of the Cana miracle from the Gospel of St. John, a group of University of Washington engineering students is seeking to transform wine into water. Vintages from the Palouse, Nota Bene and Adytum wineries will be poured Monday night in a UW Engineers Without Borders fundraiser to su...
  • Community Bank seizes Whitman Cellars winery in Walla Walla

    The Walla Walla property of Whitman Cellars was seized Friday as the result of a lawsuit by Community Bank claiming the winery owes it more than $2.6 million. "The doors are closed effective immediately," according to a news release from Andrea Burkhart, the bank's attorney."Community Bank is in ...
  • Good news at Unified

    In a big turnaround from the message last year, attendees at the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium in Sacramento heard a mostly upbeat presentation at the yearly wine trade show. Unified, by far the largest trade show in America for wineries, winemakers and growers, is jointly sponsored by the Califor...
  • When they couldn’t buy the wine, they bought the winery

    Some of the world’s most recognizable wines are expensive, hard-to-get items that make wine collectors swoon. They include Chateau Latour, a classic Bordeaux; Penfolds Grange, a shiraz from Australia; Chateau d’Yquem, a phenomenal Sauternes, and many other iconic and expensive wines.Then there a...
  • U.S. Wine Market Is Most Lucrative

    Sacramento,CA — The United States is “by far the most lucrative wine market in the world,” according to Bill Turrentine, and that’s both a blessing and a curse. Turrentine, chairman of the board for Turrentine Brokerage, was one of three industry experts to speak Thursday at the Unified Wine...
  • Fetzer introduces limited edition Earth Day bottle

    Fetzer Vineyards is celebrating 25 years of pioneering earth-friendly winemaking practices, by releasing a limited edition Earth Day bottle featuring a striking new label designed by a renowned local artist. Additionally, in honor of Earth Day and its 25 years of sustainability initiatives, Fetzer i...

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