Wine Country Fights Back in Weed Wars: Grapegrowers and wine producers are pushing back against the cannabis industry's push into prime California wine country... The post Afternoon Brief, May 5th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/05/05/afternoon-brief-1858?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1858 Published Date:Wed, 05 May 2021 22:14:40 +0000 

Leads Winemaking for one of Napa Valley Winery’s Most Interesting and Popular Blends Napa, California; April 28, 2021: Colleen FitzGerald will now oversee the Chenin Blanc + Viognier (CB+V) program at Pine Ridge Vineyards. The aromatic and innovative CB+V white blend, pioneered by Pine Ridge Vineyards founder Gary Andrus in 1995, has become a favorite amongst […] The post Colleen FitzGerald Promoted to Winemaker for Pine Ridge Vineyards’ Chenin Blanc + Viognier appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/05/03/colleen-fitzgerald-promoted-winemaker-pine-ridge-vineyards?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=colleen-fitzgerald-promoted-winemaker-pine-ridge-vineyards Published Date:Mon, 03 May 2021 20:30:24 +0000 

France’s Wine Regions Start Counting the Cost of April’s Bitter Frost Damage: There’s nothing new about an April frost in France, but precocious ripening of vine buds earlier on in the growing cycle is becoming increasingly common due to global warming. Combined, the two have had a devastating effect on wine producers throughout France... The post Afternoon Brief, April 15th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/15/afternoon-brief-1844?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1844 Published Date:Thu, 15 Apr 2021 21:41:07 +0000 

Industry Veteran Returns to the Stags Leap District to Cultivate Wines that Honor Premier Vineyard Appellations Napa, California; April 15, 2021: Josh Mendoza-Widaman joins Pine Ridge Vineyards’ intrepid winemaking program as Estate Winemaker. Josh brings over 20 years of experience producing 90+ point Napa Valley wines to an already seasoned and passionate Pine Ridge team. Josh will […] The post Joshua D. Mendoza-Widaman Named Estate Winemaker for Pine Ridge Vineyards appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/04/15/joshua-mendoza-widaman-named-estate-winemaker-pine-ridge?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=joshua-mendoza-widaman-named-estate-winemaker-pine-ridge Published Date:Thu, 15 Apr 2021 19:04:41 +0000 

February 10th – Danielle Cyrot has been building on her impressive resume with highly rated Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc that stands tall with the very best in Napa Valley. She recently opened 13th Vineyard by CADE, restoring a historic property that dates to 1886 (and was the 13th bonded winery in the Napa Valley) […] The post Women Winemakers for International Women’s Day: Danielle Cyrot and Colleen FitzGerald appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/02/10/international-womens-day-danielle-cyrot-colleen-fitzgerald?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=international-womens-day-danielle-cyrot-colleen-fitzgerald Published Date:Thu, 11 Feb 2021 00:25:58 +0000 

California Farmworkers Say They Didn’t Get Masks During Wildfires: Availability of N95 masks for farmworkers looked as hazy as the orange sky in California this week... The post Afternoon Brief, September 16 appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2020/09/16/afternoon-brief-1697?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1697 Published Date:Wed, 16 Sep 2020 21:58:54 +0000