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08/02/12
Washington's Charles Smith Will Launch an All-Chardonnay Winery
Former rock band manager hires former Efeste winemaker Brennan Leighton to make all Charles Smith wines
08/02/12
Napa tourism organization renames, launches new web site
Napa Valley Destination Council announces name change, Becomes 'Visit Napa Valley'.
08/02/12
B.C. Studies Vineyard Skills Shortage
Consultants recommend 'viticulture technician' designation in British Columbia
08/02/12
Vine Ripened | Margrit Mondavi's 'Sketchbook'
Review of the memoir, "Margrit Mondavi's Sketchbook: Reflections on Wine, Food, Art, Family, Romance, and Life"
08/02/12
WA Governor Chris Gregoire to Visit Walter Clore Wine & Culinary Center
Governor Gregoire will be honored at a luncheon hosted at the Walter Clore Wine & Culinary Center on Friday, August 3, 2012.
08/02/12
Luna Vineyards Promotes David Lawrence to President and CEO
David Lawrence, who has been with Luna Vineyards as CFO for the previous nine years, was promoted to President and CEO, Luna Vineyards, Inc. and elected to the company's board of directors
08/02/12
Luna Vineyards Appoints Andre Crisp as President, Luna Vineyards Sales Company
Luna Vineyards, an award-winning Napa Valley winery creating artisan wines, announces the expansion of its executive team. Andre Crisp, a proven leader in the Napa Valley wine industry, has been appointed as President, Luna Vineyards Sales Company, a division of Luna Vineyards, Inc.
08/02/12
PR: Delaforce of Portugal Appoints Blue Ventures Wine Marketing, LLC
Blue Ventures Wine Marketing, LLC was founded by long-time industry executives, Andrew Fromm and Larry Moraes
08/02/12
Martella & Michaud Open New M4 Tasting Room
Both tasting rooms feature outdoor patio tasting areas overlooking scenic downtown Saratoga Village, famous for its epicurean dining establishments, unique shops, lodging and spas.
08/02/12
Supplier News: ACH Foam Technologies Offers Free Pack-Out Test
ACH's new shipper easily passed three tests, performed at ACH Foam's facility, a 3rd party agency, and now a "real world test" via Black Cat Vineyard.
08/02/12
Supplier News: WiSA Systems Manages Over 300,000 Acres Worldwide
WiSA Systems are known for their ability to significantly lower the consumption of water, fertilizer and energy while also decreasing labor costs associated with vineyard irrigation/operations.
08/02/12
ZAP Announces New Board of Directors
Zinfandel Advocates & Producers has announced its new Board of Directors for 2012-2013.
08/02/12
Wine grape sales aided by MarketMaker
The online tool, MarketMarker, can help wine grape growers link with winery operators and vice-versa, in approximately 20 states.
08/02/12
TX: Amid drought, wine grapes save a cotton farmer
Out on the plains of the western part of the Texas panhandle, farmers face a stark choice as drought consumes their famous cotton crops: diversify or suffer.
08/02/12
Santa Barbara's Alma Rosa Winery Files for Bankruptcy
At 72, Pinot Noir pioneer Richard Sanford finds himself fighting again to save the family farm
08/02/12
Northwest Wine: Woodinville a mecca for wine
Never has wine country been so close to Washington's largest population base
08/02/12
Restaurant review: Le Cigare Volante: New name, new chef and out of this world fare on the Westside
Along with its new moniker, the Westside restaurant has a new chef:
08/02/12
Central Coast wines win at S.F. contest
The San Francisco International Wine Competition saw entries from 1,300 wineries in 29 countries, with a total of 4,556 wines. Central Coast wines earned many honors, the highest of which were ...
08/02/12
Total Wine & More to open store at Spokane, Washington
Total Wine & More, a US-based independent retailer of fine wine, has signed a lease to open a store at Northpointe Plaza in Spokane, Washington
08/02/12
Interview, Part 1: Marc Goodrich, COO, Banfi Vintners
What's the next step for Banfi, now that the Kenwood deal has been terminated?
08/02/12
Analysis: Glazers may make a killing on Man Utd investment
Manchester United Ltd's owners stand to make about three times their investment in the British soccer club if it successfully goes public.
08/02/12
Half of US counties now considered disaster areas
Nearly 220 counties in a dozen drought-stricken states were added Wednesday to the U.S. government's list of natural disaster areas as the nation's agriculture chief unveiled new help for frustrated, cash-strapped farmers and ranchers grappling with extreme dryness and heat
08/02/12
U.N. Scientists: Climate Change Behind Recent Freak Weather
CPP members make the case for climate legislation to lawmakers, but have little luck winning over GOP skeptics.
08/02/12
California farmers fear labor shortage
"The truth is that there's a lot of work and not enough people."
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