Tag: Sonoma State University
Research Study Examines Public Perception of California’s Wine-Producing Regions Results Show...
ROHNERT PARK, California – The Wine Business Institute (WBI) at Sonoma State University (SSU) today announced preliminary results of a study designed to examine...
Afternoon Brief, July 29
Northern California Wildfire Jumps Line, Forces Evacuations: More than 200 people were ordered from their homes Tuesday when a wildfire jumped a containment line east of California's Napa Valley wine country in one of several blazes burning across the state
Afternoon Brief, July 16
Ron Rubin Makes Contribution to Sonoma State’s Wine Spectator Learning Center: Ron Rubin, of The Rubin Family of Wines, is honored to have committed a gift to the Wine Spectator Learning Center, the future home of the Wine Business Institute at Sonoma State University
VESTA Holds Craft Brewing Workshop at Napa Valley College
Rohnert Park, CA - Sonoma State University's Wine Business Institute has partnered with Napa Valley College to offer a Craft Brewing Workshop presented by...
Ron Rubin Makes Contribution to Sonoma State’s Wine Spectator Learning Center
Ron Rubin, of The Rubin Family of Wines, is honored to have committed a gift to the Wine Spectator Learning Center, the future home...
Afternoon Brief, June 25
Bordeaux Wine-Crime Ring Found Guilty: “Get me a unit of Cheval, a good chunk of Cheval,” said the voice on the recording, a taped telephone conversation between the accused mastermind of an eight-month crime spree that stole more than $1.1 million of Bordeaux’s best wines and one of his partners, who allegedly fenced the wines for him...
Sonoma State and Napa Valley College Offer Summer Wine Workshop Series
Sonoma State and Napa Valley College Offer Summer Wine Workshop Series
Rohnert Park, CA - Sonoma State University's Wine Business Institute has partnered with Napa...
Wine Business Institute Offers Scholarships Totaling $23,700
Rohnert Park, CA- This year the Wine Business Institute within the School of Business and Economics at Sonoma State University gave away seven scholarships...
Sonoma State Cellars Adds Zinfandel to Its Wine Portfolio
Sonoma State Cellars Adds Zinfandel to Its Wine Portfolio
Rohnert Park, CA (June 10, 2015) - On Saturday, June 20th, Sonoma State University's Wine Business Institute...
Afternoon Brief June 9
Who Are Fine Wine Buyers Listening To?: Fine wine traders Wine Owners have looked into who fine wine buyers listen to and how they gather opinion before splashing out – or not – on fine wine purchases.
Sonoma State Offers Two New Seminars on Vineyard and Winery Taxation
Rohnert Park, CA (June 8, 2015) – Sonoma State University’s Wine Business Institute will offer two new seminars during their week-long Summer Seminar Intensive,...
Afternoon Brief, June 4
Health Watch: Red Wine Compounds Fight the Common Cold: Employee-lounge snack purveyors, take note: People who consume flavonoids, compounds found in red wine and other plant-based foods, take fewer sick days from work, according to new research from New Zealand...
Afternoon Brief, June 3
Massive Wine Fraud Sting Nets Prominent Canadian Industry Figures: Montréal police arrested 12 individuals, many in the wine industry, last month in what authorities are calling "one of the most [significant] tax-evasion schemes referring to alcohol contraband in Quebec."
Sonoma State University Launches Wine Business Case Research Journal, 1st of...
Rohnert Park, CA - Sonoma State University's (SSU) Wine Business Institute announces the launch of its new Wine Business Case Research Journal (WBCRJ) -...
The Value of a Wine Education
By Elizabeth Hans McCrone
“Wine education won’t necessarily sell wine, but it gives you a reference to sell wine.”
So says Rick Toyota, the Director of...