Tag: Monterey County
Wine Origins Alliance Welcomes Four New U.S. Members
Finger Lakes, Livermore Valley, Monterey County and Seneca Lake join global coalition to protect wine place names and eliminate all barriers to trade in...
Afternoon Brief, October 9
'Smoke Taint' Worries Rile Northern California Growers as Wine Grapes Rejected After Summer Wildfires: Major Lake County wine grape grower and vintner Clay Shannon plans to crush about 6,000 tons of grapes this year, enough to make about 360,000 standard 12-bottle cases of wine ...
Afternoon Brief, August 30
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Digging Deeper in Pay-for-Play Scandal
In going through the 2014 Pennsylvania Ethics Commission report that sparked a federal...
2017 Wine Grape Harvest Begins in Monterey County
Good Sized Clusters, Average Sized Yield
Monterey County, August 28, 2017 – Three weeks after the initial harvest for sparkling wine grapes, the harvest...
Afternoon Brief, June 29
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Wine Executive Charles Banks Sentenced to Four Years for Fraud
Wine executive Charles Banks was sentenced to four...
Afternoon Brief, November 1
Winery Association Leaders Converge in Washington, D.C. for Inaugural Conference: "You can't find a successful wine region that doesn't have a strong winery association tied to it." So proclaims George Christie, President of the Wine Industry Network and primary organizer of the Wine Association Leadership Conference that's taking place in conjunction with USBevX 2017, this coming February 22-24 in Washington, DC...
Explore Monterey County on a California Wines Road Trip
Wine Institute Series Offers Tips on How to Sip, Stay and Play in Wine Country
SAN FRANCISCO—California’s dozens of scenic wine regions offer a wide...
Afternoon Brief, August 24
Deeper Irrigation Method Showing Promise for Vineyards: A new subsurface irrigation system is showing promise for slashing water usage in vineyards...
Santa Lucia Highlands Begins 2016 Harvest
S.L.H. Sparkling Wine Producers Kick-Off Crush With "High Expectations" For The Vintage.
Monterey County, CA: The 2016 wine grape harvest in the Santa Lucia...
Vineyards in Salinas Valley Unaffected by Soberanes Fire
August 4, 2016, Salinas Valley, CA -- As the proprietor of Monterey Pacific Inc., Steve McIntyre farms more than 12,000 acres of vineyards in...
Santa Lucia Highlands Anticipates Low Yields, High Quality for 2016 Harvest
S.L.H. Winegrowers Expect Pinot Noir Crush to Begin First Week of September. Smoke From Big Sur Fire Not An Issue.
Monterey County, CA: The 2016...
Afternoon Brief, August 1
Unfair Competition in the Wine Industry: California counties are increasingly using California's Unfair Competition Law to bring government enforcement actions against local businesses for myriad reasons...
Afternoon Brief, July 29
Innovative Wine Industry Veteran Phil Hurst Announces Changes at Truett-Hurst, Inc.: Phil Hurst, Co-Founder and President and CEO of Truett-Hurst, Inc., announced today that the VML tasting room and ultra-premium production facility located on Westside Road has been sold by Bill Hambrecht...
Afternoon Brief, July 28
Vineyard Destroyed by Fire, Others Threatened by Smoke: The Soberanes Fire that grew to more than 23,000 acres near Big Sur today already has claimed one vineyard and is threatening the 2016 vintage in parts of Monterey County...
Afternoon Brief, October 7
Napa Valley Vintners Answers Top Five Questions Regarding the 2015 Vintage: Winemakers are giving high praise for the quality of this years Napa Valley wine grape harvest, according to the Napa Valley Vintners nonprofit trade association...