October, 20, 2013 California: Winery spending $300 million on expansion in Lodi

(Recordnet) - There's more than the usual fall-harvest buzz at Trinchero Family Estate's Westside winery. Besides the flow of trucks delivering gondolas full of grapes to be crushed and fermented into wine, there are hundreds of construction workers on site raising a massive new bottling plan...

October, 20, 2013 Moët & Chandon enters India

(Mydigitalfc) - Champagne maker’s Chandon Brut and Brut Rosé will be produced in Nashik The fight for the country’s largest selling premium wine brand is getting hotter. Sula Vineyards, India’s No.1 brand by sales, and market leader with 80 per cent market share in the s...

October, 20, 2013 Bulgaria: Antique cellar with 2500 years old wine amphorae discovered in Nessebar

(BulgariaWines) - In a study on the north shore of Old Town archaeologists came upon the house of a merchant who lived in the V century BC. In one of the rooms of the house, probably a basement or cellar, there are more 30 amphorae, very well preserved, said the team led by Prof. Anelia Bo...

October, 20, 2013 Environmental fight pits California redwoods vs. red wine

(FoxNews) - A little whine with dinner? A coalition of environmental groups in California is fighting to stop a Spanish-owned winery from chopping down 154 acres of redwood trees and Douglas firs to make room for grapevines, NPR reports. The fight, according to the report, is a global one, ...

October, 20, 2013 Like the wine? Thank an earth scientist

(PRI) - There are few things that geologist Kevin Pogue loves more than gazing into a pit in the ground. Especially in Washington, where he lives. There’s a lot of “weird stuff” to discover: sedimental remains from a glacial event known as the Missoula Floods, which passed...

October, 18, 2013 Rabobank Report: Global Wine Industry Q3 2013

(BUSINESSWIRE)--Rabobank has published a new report on the global wine industry, looking specifically at the opportunities and challenges of the Argentine wine industry. In the report, the bank’s Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory says that, following the decline of Argentine wine ...

October, 18, 2013 Pennsylvania Wines Launches New Brand, Mobile Site

/PRNewswire/ -- Navigating Pennsylvania's 200 wineries just got a whole lot easier. As part of a month-long focus on Pennsylvania's growing multi-billion dollar wine industry, the state's trade association today unveiled its first mobile website, m.PennsylvaniaWine.com , specifically d...

October, 18, 2013 Vinexpo cancels 2014 Beijing show

(Decanter) - Vinexpo has cancelled its 2014 debut show in Beijing and may not try again in future, after failing to secure a licence from Chinese authorities. The group had intended its June 2014 show in Beijing to mark a significant next-step in its development, beyond the bi-annual wine trad...