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April 18, 2012	TOP NEWS Fine-wine & Prices to increase in 2012, costs to hurt winery profits Imported Wine to Gain Market Share Restaurant comps steady in March, strong April expected Sonoma State To Host 1st Global Wine Biz Education Conference Hailstorms hammer San Joaquin Valley crops Sonoma County scales back frost-protection rules World Bulk Wine Expo: Record number of wineries & countries First-day Copia auction catalog now available PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Fine Wine Investors Have Lost Ł100m in four years Constellation Brands Completes Debt Offering LVMH First-Quarter Sales Top Estimates, Defying Slowdown Liv-ex: First Growths should cut prices by 60% Rare Burgundies a hit at Christie's auction HEALTH & ALCOHOL REGULATION Europe Seeks to Curb Its Drinking Problem It's Not All About Resveratrol MARKETING, SALES & PROMOTION What water can teach the wine trade Advancing 'Brand Israel' Rap Lyrics & Burlesque Shows – Bev Brands Win with Celebs MATTERS OF TASTE Blind tasting: To see or not to see, that is the question The Era of the Sommelier as Delphic Oracle Is Over Oak experiments yield mixed results EUROPE & THE UK 1p payment for Oddbins creditors “stinks” Other estates must not follow Lafite’s lead No More Nouveaux Bordeaux for Nouveaux Riche Loire frost 17th April: more bad news DOWN UNDER NZ: Bulk wine 'hurting industry' OZ: China helps boost WA wine sales NZ: Wines Keep Focus On Core Varietals, Look To Maintain High-End Image OZ: Wine Australia changes to pay as you go funding model ASIA & PACIFIC RIM Selling Armagnac to China: Worth Watching NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE What does an AVA designation really mean? The 5 Most Common Mistakes When Building a Wine Cellar

April 17, 2012	TOP NEWS Minors Not A Not Public Safety Problem in Direct Alcohol Shipping Calif State Water Project allocation increased to 60 percent The Status of Women and Wine Latour en primeur exit good news for wine consumers TTB to require label disclosure cochineal extract & carmine? Labeling Updates from the TTB for United States Alcohol Beverage Products Rainstorm from vinmotion wines debuts PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Diageo's Marketing Under Review By FTC UK investment firm, Beaumont Vintners bankrupt Liv-ex: Lafite 2011 down 25% on 2010 1855: Another recommendation to hire DDG HEALTH & ALCOHOL REGULATION Moderate drinking before & after heart attack associated with lower mortality MADD: 1/4 of Teen Drinkers Get Alcohol from a Parent or Family Member Drinking On The Job? Please Do, Say These Employers 5 Most Fattening Alcoholic Drinks To Avoid CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Santa Clara County Wineries Struggle With Local Regulations Showcase for Northernmost California Wines Don Sebastiani & Sons appoints Jean Arnold VP ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL MEDIA “LinkedIn” for the wine trade launches More than half chateau websites not fit for purpose Should the wine industry keep up with technology? The Most Remarkable People on Social Media Today MATTERS OF TASTE Wine’s Future: Tight, Fat, and Uncorked 'Green' Wine on the Rise but Taste Still King MEDIA MATTERS Triage For Wine bloggers MARKETING, SALES & PROMOTION Riunite Cultivates Wine Fans At NASCAR SUSTAINABILITY Five Ways to Make Drinking Wine More Eco-Friendly Appeal of organic products seeps into wine industry U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS CT: Sunday Sales Approved in Committee MI: Local wine grapes not as affected by frost OR: 2011 Harvest = 41,500 tons OR: Clark County woman starts winery in her backyard UT: Provenance Vineyards - Salt Lake City Weekly VA: An early spring buds hope, and uncertainty EUROPE Who makes French wine law – INAO or Jean and Florent Baumard? The Future of Bordeaux Wines THE UK Laithwaites stocks Turkish wine AUSTRALIA Winemakers plea to protect Hunter vineyards Aussie Wine Romance: An affair to remember Dirt Dynasties: Through phylloxera and war We're a nation full of heavy drinkers ASIA & PACIFIC RIM Chinese consumer tastes mature China's wine market will feature more white wines and sweeter reds Wine imports to China reach record high NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Tattoos = Heavier Drinking The Odd Combination Of Cola And Red Wine

April 16, 2012	TOP NEWS Sonoma's Jordan Sells Original Land to Native Americans Chinese wine auctions far exceed value of US sales NY Real-Estate Magnate set to buy NW Aussie winery Marijuana-Laced Wine Grows More Fashionable in California Barrel Stop Rescue Rests On People Behind Defunct Corp, Elder Abuse, Indecent Exposure FTC to increase oversight of Internet alcohol marketing Sonoma vineyard frost protection rules up for vote Is listing ingredients on the bottle a sign of oenological transparency? Beer and wine wholesalers behind legislators pushing voter ID laws Santa Barbara Conference on Wine Law - April 27, 2012 Restaurant traffic up despite higher menu prices Will Top Chateaux Now Sell Direct to Consumers? Why Would You Risk Not Protecting Your Brand? Siding with Francis Ford Coppola on tavola The beginning of the end of Bordeaux primeurs? Latour quits en primeur system PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Château Latour: a blow to 1855's business model? Fine wine investors lose millions as companies go under HEALTH & ALCOHOL REGULATION Diageo Assails Serial Alcophobes EU-wide alcohol marketing rules planned MATTERS OF TASTE Is there a cure for tunnel palate? With Cabernet and Pinot, you get what you pay for Why We Should Love Natural Wines How does your wine stack up? California wine going to pot? CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Theresa Heredia Joins Gary Farrell Winery as Winemaker Another short year in California? Sta. Rita Hills: Young Appellation Fulfills Its Promise Casino gambling presents threat to integrity of Ag Preserve Just outside Santa Cruz, a quiet vineyard revival Donors help kickstart Sonoma County ventures MacRostie Winery: laid-back, but no frills U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS States uncork new booze bills IA: Recent Frosts Hurt Brands of Local Wines MI: Cold snap hits grapes NY: Schumer visits area to push ban on fake wine OH: National restaurant industry strong while locals struggle OR: Tempranillo is rising star OR: King Estate 'Kegs' Wine for the World WA: State liquor workers leaving for other jobs (must work too hard in private sector?) EUROPE Drinks giants commit to European ad pact Evolution of Hospice du Rhone Bordeaux 2011: Lafite price down on last year Talking dirty: Rioja soil map Bordeaux’s Sunburned New Vintage Needs Price Drop to Star Lafite leads big name 2011 releases THE UK UK Community alcohol scheme launched Champagne giants eye up England as sparkling wines win praise worldwide DOWN UNDER New Oz-to-Asia export web site Launched NZ: Harvest late but faith in quality ASIA & PACIFIC RIM India: Grapes turn sour for farmers as prices crash LATIN AMERICA Piattelli will open a USD 12-million winery in Argentina's Cafayate NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Ordering wine: how to navigate the social minefield Retired engineer sets sail on cork ark model The Folly of Immortality

April 13, 2012	TOP NEWS Struggling Rominger West Winery throwing in the towel Tech Maven Decries Wine's Innovation Problem California Supreme Court Issues Major Employment Law Decision Sonoma County Indian tribes getting into wine business FTC Orders Alcoholic Beverage Co Data For Ad Compliance Study Copyright Troll Alert: Why Is Coppola Picking On The Little Guys? Sales popping at cork maker Korea and Wine – Market Opportunities? New Packaging: Trading Bottles for a Four-Pack Stack Disney’s Epcot gets Italian wine bar PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Auction Index Flat in First Quarter Despite Lively Sales Activity Liv-ex: Tim Atkin sizes up Bordeaux 2011 Wine investment market could look to Sauternes How to Buy Wine Futures... Identifying investment value in back vintages MARKETING, SALES & PROMOTION WineRep: when it just doesn’t add up… It’s All In the Mix: Maximizing Return on Brand Investment How to manage a Champagne brand, some thoughts MATTERS OF TASTE Ditzy Eurocrats (redundant, that) Dump On Prize-Winning Malbec Malbec World Day grows in popularity Where 'Nonnas' Know the Wine Chocolate Wine Takes the US and UK By Surprise WATER, ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY US reviews ideas for boosting West's water supply Drought expands throughout USA CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Luxury winemaker Crimson Wine Group names Mike Cekay to senior sales post Rebellious Winemaker Puts Down Roots Fresno State embraces its name Sterling Vineyards Collaborates with Consulting Winemaker Paul Hobbs U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS IA: Grape crop hurt by this week's frost IN: Freezing temps affect vineyards MD: Alcohol tax hike has little impact NC: Grape-growing and wine-making classes to be held at AB Tech OK: Wine-in-grocery-store ballot language approve PA: Tourism by the glass VA: The Gov, The Donald, The Wine EUROPE The Stout Report – Bordeaux 2011 Vintage “A Good Surprise” Krug abandons 1999 Clos du Mesnil Predicted 2011 Bordeaux price cuts may not be enough Bordeaux 2011 prices 'must be 50% lower than 2010' Bordeaux 2011: Choose Carefully THE UK Accolade Wines and Kumala target busy consumers in off-trade campaign Slurp launches French site Barefoot signs Ben Fogle DOWN UNDER OZ: Gas pains in the Hunter Valley NZ: Good wine tipped despite late harvest OZ: Storm in a bottle OZ: McLaren Vale appoints new CEO

April 12, 2012	TOP NEWS Feds may target 3 herbicides used in Central Valley Arista Winery Owners buy Martinelli Road Vineyard Wine prices: Stable for 2010? Spring rains help redeem Napa's dry winter Red wine helps weightloss Ambiguity, 'Appearance of impropriety' in l'affaire Campo/Miller Treasury Wine slaps New Zealand wine drinkers in the face WSWA l Convention Logs Record Attendance CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Lower grape tonnage depresses Napa ag values Trendspotting at the California Wine Fair Napa Valley Cab, Russian River Pinot define California greatness Napa Interests Oppose Potential Casino PL360 Beverage Partners Hire Susanne Allen Jason Butler Launches Oakinsight California table grape volumes top 97 million boxes Calistoga resort will seek expansion DIRECT SHIPPING & PRIVATIZATION Posner New Pres For Specialty Wine Retailers, Regulatory reform & member benefits on tap Foxy Wine Wholesalers Ask the Hens to Give Up the Henhouse PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Liquor Stocks Outrageously Overvalued Distell sees 5% rise in grape yield Fine wine investment regulation in UK sparks debate Russian fizz goes public Pouring Your Investments Into Wine U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS Washington, Oregon, and the Invisible Divide GA: Revenue from Sunday alcohol sales growing MD: Corkage now legal UT: DABC being audited...again WA: WSU Tri-Cities Wine center gets state funding WA: Zero One Vinters: A special blend in Kirkland MEDIA MATTERS A Great Find in Wine Blogging AG, GROWER & CELLAR NEWS Cellulose Polymers Shown to Reduce "Brett" Character in Wines EUROPE & THE UK UK Hospitality sector split over whether outlook good or shaky Caspar Auchterlonie dies “We can’t sell at 2010 prices. That’s not serious.” DOWN UNDER OZ: Wine lovers urged to choose local drops OZ: Wine region push for sustainable production ASIA & PACIFIC RIM New York Wines in China? About high taxes on wine in Singapore Chinese tag is the pass for imported wine NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE How long should a wine be left to breathe in a decanter? The Oldest Zinfandel of Amador County, Original Grandpere Vineyard Cellar conditions do matter with wine storage

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