Daring to Dream About a Life Among the Vines - Sonoma County Winegrowers
By Virginie Boone Jack Florence Sr. grew up on the streets of Manhattan, becoming a nuclear engineer during the height of Americas atomic energy days. In the 1970s and 1980s []
Farming for the Future with the Bundschus - Sonoma County Winegrowers
By Virginie Boone A family winery in business since 1858 wouldnt necessarily be the most likely leader in farming for the future, but then again, who better to understand what []
Knights Valley, Sonoma County’s Most Elusive AVA - Sonoma County Winegrowers
By Virginie Boone Among the American Viticultural Areas in Sonoma County celebrating 40-year anniversaries last year, Knights Valley is perhaps the most elusive, a quiet, sparsely populated winegrowing area between []
Afternoon Brief, August 28th
Brock Lindsay of Lake Chelan’s Succession and Alta Wineries Dies at 40: Brock Lindsay, winemaker and co-owner of Succession Wines and Alta Cellars in the Lake Chelan appellation, died August 26th due to traumatic injuries caused by a utility vehicle rollover accident. He was 40-years old...
Arrow&Branch is starting construction on its new Napa Valley winery
Work on the production facility is set to start this month at the 10-acre Lattitude Vineyard in the countys Oak Knoll appellation.
Afternoon Brief, July 26th
Cornell Partners with NYS to Fight the Spotted Lanternfly: The devastating spotted lanternfly's spread to upstate and western New York is not a matter of if, but when, experts say - and Cornell is a key player in helping slow the infestation...
Historic Napa Winery Mayacamas Releases 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Alongside 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage
NAPA VALLEY, September 2022 – Mayacamas, the renowned Napa Valley winery on the slopes of Mount Veeder, announces the release of its 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon and the re-release of its lauded 2008 […]
Afternoon Brief, March 2nd
Two Brits Charged in New York Over Massive Wine Fraud: Two British men have been charged by federal prosecutors in New York over claims of a massive wine fraud. It is alleged that the two men defrauded people into investing nearly US$100 million in loans supposedly backed by an inventory of fine wine that did not, in fact, exist...
Renowned Napa Winery Mayacamas Releases 2020 Chardonnay and 2019 Merlot
NAPA VALLEY, February 28 2022 – Mayacamas, the historic Napa Valley winery on the slopes of Mount Veeder, is proud to announce the release of its 2020 Chardonnay and 2019 […]