New wineries are sprouting up around the state, investments are growing, and visits by tourists and wine lovers have increased by more than 20 percent since 2003, despite record gasoline prices in 2008.

On Monday, the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston is scheduled to hear arguments on the law that for years has been fermenting opposition from out-of-state wine producers, as well as connoisseurs like Leader who would prefer to order their bottles through the Internet or mail order.

Bird-friendly, efficient, nearly silent new-generation turbine powers Finger Lakes winery

Wine columnist Edward Deitch reviews the wines of Shinn Estate Vineyards

Jack Tomasello has not slept well in months, not since the summer's torrential rains swept through his sprawling Hammonton vineyard. In its wake, the rains left behind acres of grapes now cloaked in deadly fungus.

Jack Tomasello has not slept well in months, not since the summer's torrential rains swept through his sprawling Hammonton vineyard. In its wake, the rains left behind acres of grapes now cloaked in deadly fungus.

The 1st Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in Family Winemakers of California v. Jenkins on November 2.

Funding squared away; liquor license pending

Too often wine bars make it their primary mission to shine clinical floodlights on wine, even when their customers would prefer to leave the mystery intact.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, is New York Farm Day in the U.S. Senate where New York's status as a major farm state and agriculture's role in its economy will be spotlighted for key Congressional lawmakers.

The family of a deceased Long Island wine pioneer says his vineyards are for sale.

Winery-hopping is easy on the East End's North Fork

Red Tail Ridge Winery in Penn Yan, Yates County, on Sunday began using its new environmentally low-impact production facility for fermenting wine, co-owner Nancy Irelan says.

Hit hard by the still-declining economy and other operating challenges, the New York foodservice community is struggling with a hostile business climate that already has overpowered several of the city's biggest restaurants.

one of the oldest and most recognized vineyards on the North Fork of Long Island

Brett Dunne, James Bonavita, and John Gregory

George Washington Campbell, who served as secretary and president of the Ohio State Horticultural Society in the mid-1800's and who operated a grape and fruit nursery that supplied Delaware grown fruits throughout the world, was posthumously honored Monday

Thirty-four Restaurants Pour A Variety of Chilean Wines by the Glass and 12 Retail Stores Sample Chilean Wines September 18 - 30, 2009

.. member of The Charmer Sunbelt Group (CSG), one of the nation's leading distributors of fine wines and spirits.

It looked like the beginning of the end for Unionville Winery when winemaker Cameron Stark found himself getting ready to tag the facility's winemaking equipment for sale.