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March 02, 2012	TOP NEWS Lighting Influences Wine Tastes, Price Points: Study Terlato Taps Innovation To Achieve Double-Digit Portfolio Growth Fresno State Wine Professor Fugelsang Retires Where in the World Is My Wine? Track It! Wine subtleties mostly irrelevant to consumer palates Barefoot Advice: A Solid Business Foundation is Necessary for Success Bordeaux Chāteaux boycott Christie's Chinese names poster Smith and Wollensky pours wine on the cheap PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Brand New Vintage in trouble, banking on Yarra winery sale Sotheby's plans rare fine wine sale worth £2.3 million Liv-ex: Bordeaux 2009 floodgates open HEALTH & ALCOHOL REGULATION Alcohol In Moderation gather global experts in UK for alcohol conference (Why no U.S. effort?) ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL MEDIA Canadians Like the Internet 17% More Than Americans Comparing Mobile Ad Effectiveness in US, UK, Germany and Italy The French, wine and the internet – a couple of thoughts on new survey Wine.com Hosts Second Annual Industry Summit MATTERS OF TASTE Parker perfection: 100 points for 19 Bordeaux 2009s Pinot noir lovers rejoice over NZ Pinot Who's Your Daddy?: Pinotage WATER, ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY The money behind the Nunes water bill Time to get real about California's water supply Congress makes move on state water U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS TX: ABC Releases New Advisory on Authentic Beverages Company Decision WA: Ste. Michelle gives $1M for WSU wine research center WA: Southern Strengthens Sales and Marketing EUROPE Pol Roger augments vineyard holding Vineyard Data Quantification Society Conference in Portugal Chāteau Margaux Corks a Problem With a Screw Cap PACIFIC RIM Family business nurtures ambition in Thailand's first female winemaking expert OZ: Grape harvest rolls on, even if it rains Native wines are favored by Xian customers Imported wine prices drop in China NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Wine cannot cure all ills When to drink a Sauternes wine

March 01, 2012	TOP NEWS MAJOR UPDATE: American Wine Distributors To Close After Losing Lawsuit & Biggest Client Restaurant Performance Index down, operators still optimistic McWine! McDonalds Has Wine on the Menu in South America New Zealand's Marlborough touted as next big Pinot region Calif. delta tunnel plan would increase pumping How US farmers' markets reach out U.S. Wine to Overtake Italian Wine in Korea Lamberto Frescobaldi Q&A: Why New World wines are the future Trademark Scams: Don’t Trust Unknown Correspondence Aldo Sohm, Le Bernardin's Wine Director: A Week In The Life THE RUSH TO CHINA Mediterranean wines eye joint push into Asia South African producer signs major Chinese deal Wine exports jump as vintners aim for China Western Australia sets its sights on Asia PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Schwartz Will Head Diageo North America Fine wine investment posts double digit returns Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 rises 1.16% in February Fine wine market operates in a structural market shortage 2009 Cos D'Estournel Good Buy for Wine Investors Altia post 7.6% net sales growth CEDC explores options after US$1,291m loss HEALTH Alcohol Helps Prevent Type-2 Diabetes, Especially for the Overweight MARKETING & PROMOTION How to Sell Riesling Millennials suffer due to ‘always-on’ lives ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL MEDIA Build Brand Loyalty Before Worrying About SEO In The Age Of Social Media US e-commerce platform Lot18 set for UK launch Flash & Heavy Graphics = BAD: Impatient Web Users Flee Slow Sites How important is wine on the internet for the French? Majestic wins e-commerce award MEDIA MATTERS QUESTION: Why are tasting notes so bad? Can anything be done? ANSWER? Use Computer-Generated Stories Instead of Writers In-Depth Interview with Antonio Galloni, Part 3 CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Upscale Calistoga resort would replace older resort Relocation of Lodi winery brings up old issues Santa Ynez Wine Country Still Economically Strong Cool Reflections On Howell Mountain AUSTRALIAN 2012 HARVEST Rains threatens Riverland recovery Lucerne growers hope to avoid rain damage Drenching hampers wine harvest Riverina communities watch flooding closely MATTERS OF TASTE Wine reviews seem to rate bottles only in the 80- to 100-point range - why? Wine experts' ratings may be a wash for many consumers Talking Natural Wine: A Real Discussion What Wine Drinkers Can Learn from Leonardo Da Vinci Speed Tasting, What’s Your Opinion? Noble Rot Affects Quality of Amarone Wine New Beer by Dogfish Blurs the Line Between Wine and Beer U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS CT: State's minimum liquor price law focus of battle PA: Liquor Control Board Alerts Customers to Credit Card Processing Error PA: Dangerous Wines Launches UT: Wine Sampling Bill Clears Committee EUROPE Champagne ships 323m bottles in 2011 Much Ado About Sulfites, French Wines, and Organic Regulations Romania's Lacerta Winery sold 40,000+ bottles of premium wine in 2011 THE UK Laithwaites buys Bordeaux vineyard M&S to stock Lebanese wines Penfolds outrages merchants with 'slap in the face' price hikes Tesco Looks to Fresh Food to Reverse Decline DOWN UNDER Another victim of supermarket duopoly: Anzac maker collapses OZ: SA set to produce best wines of this century OZ: Wine continues to reel from the Euro crush OZ: Wine producers hope worst is over OZ: Chinese consultant fan of WA drop ASIA & PACIFIC RIM Ag Reclamation Dept working with HK company on wine castle construction Success of Wine Inc has come at a price Nanhai found counterfeited Lafite wines Karnataka to brew more wine for global markets NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Drive-Through Wine Market? International wine of mystery and intrigue Pop goes the wine uncorking record Super Tuscan Seconds In a Pinot Noir frame of mind Young Sonoma winery one to follow

February 29, 2012	TOP NEWS Napa’s St. Supéry Sees Luxury Wines Coming Back In The On-Premise Progress on Calif's European Grapevine Moth Quarantine Winery Exchange Sues 7-Eleven - $2 million Supplier Dispute What would Andrew Jackson drink? Reflections on the $20 price barrier Fine Wine Getting Back on Track (Bloomberg video) Wine Mixology: cocktails not just for liquor anymore 40 Cool Wine Packaging and Label Designs Wine Industry Losing Packaging Weight The manliest wine in the world, or a stupid publicity stunt? Why Does Wine Institute Oppose New Excise Tax Enforcement? Annual Consumer Wine Awards Entry Deadline Extended Patrón Spirits Names Southern of Washington as Distributor China’s wine frenzy, Bill Foley’s wine empire, what sommeliers like to drink PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Liv-ex presentation: The "fine" Champagne market Pernod, spirits groups join emerging market party Diageo names Menezes COO and likely CEO Australian Vintage battling strong dollar Aust Vintage books lower first half profit OZ: Lion appoints new chairman Sideways No More: Wine Auction Signals Economy Looking Up Central European Distribution Financial Results HEALTH Can a Diabetic Drink Wine? MATTERS OF TASTE Tastes Are A Changin’ – A Vintner’s View Jaded Palates: A Tale of Two Tastings Harsh conditions make for great wines Naked Champagne, the Making of Zero Dosage Champagne Heimoff: A conversation with Antonio Galloni: Part 3 NorCal Wine:Interview with Antonio Galloni, Part 2 Cool-climate wines are cool Down Under Wine Biodynamics: Poop, Cosmos and Chickens CALIFORNIA BRIEFS More money available to fight EGVM San Joaquin County to revisit winery rules Ancient Oak Cellars Names Kent Barthman as Winemaker U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS NY: Wine industry plans 'Viticulture 2013' NE: UNL Viticulture Part of $2.5 Million Grant to Tackle Wine Industry Obstacles TX: Prospective wine-grape grower workshop slated for March 14 in Houston EUROPE & THE UK UK: Advertising Watchdog Bans Laithwaites Ad Domaine Huet: Orders Cancelled. OH CANADA! British Columbia Wineries Await Distribution Answers AUSTRALIAN HARVEST 2012 Grape pickers rush to beat rain Wine grape rot isolated so far NSW wine grape growers anxious about wet weather DOWN UNDER OZ: Imports up, exports down, winemakers unfazed NZ: A New Hope, Way Down South ASIA & PACIFIC RIM Wine trade staff from China on ten-day Australia tour Shandong-made wines win over the world SOUTH AFRICA Winemaker industry has shrunk NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE The Winemaker’s Hands Oregon winemaker hides his wine in remote places A Guide to Wine Faults – Corked! History of corks and how they work Seven pioneers inducted into Vintners' Hall of Fame Are you ready for wine bottles that could be eaten once you’ve drunk what’s inside?

February 28, 2012	TOP NEWS Restaurant chain beverage refocus on cocktails & beer, not wine Congress moves to redistribute California's water Delta groups urge defeat of water rights revamp Alcohol Regulation Roundup Liv-ex: Fine wine merchants take stock of 2005 French Vin-Expatriates Flocking to Hong Kong Utah Liquor Law and the Immaculate Concoction Capella Pedregal Brings Top Chefs to Cabo for First Wine and Food Festival Aveniu Brands and Clos LaChance Wines Form Partnership Wine Enthusiasts Create Venezia Imports, LLC PRIVATIZATION PA: Looking for a wine or liquor? LCB has an app for that PA: Got Freedom? PLCB Has No App for That ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL MEDIA 5 take-aways from Social Media Week Balzac Comm Chooses VinTank for social customer relationship management The Internet and Wine in France – SOWINE’s 2012 Study MEDIA MATTERS Move over here come the new critics Our Vanishing Wine Bloggers NorCal Wine: Interview with Antonio Galloni of Wine Advocate: Part 1 Heimoff: A conversation with Antonio Galloni: Part 2 MATTERS OF TASTE The Tastes They Are A-Changin' Wine Preferences are Dictated by Past Alcohol Consumption Patterns Schism in natural wine movement intensifies debate Nicolas Joly Goes All Natural and Biodynamic CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Mendo wine commission future will go to a vote Allen Wine Group LLP Expands Firm, Names Deanna Partridge Partner Fine wine and mixology on Hwy 29 in Napa Valley U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS Focus on Enology at Wineries Unlimited Defense: Victim Tried to Scam Churon Winery SC: Wineries look for boost from new law UT: Booze Bill Advances but Without Relief for Small Breweries EUROPE EU asks France To Comply With Rules On Marketing Wine Spirits & Distillates Sicilian Reds Harness a Volcano’s Energy 100% Pinot planned for Philipponnat Old vines some 162 years old Photographer captures Champagne’s greatest AROUND THE GLOBE Israeli 2011 wine exports up by 5.5% Argentina beyond malbec Concha y Toro announces the opening of a commercial office in Canada Concha y Toro to open South African office India: " 'We are working to demystify wine' UK Moėt brand manager jailed for theft DOWN UNDER OZ: Wine imports surge OZ: In Tasmania, Smoke clears grape crops OZ: Hotter conditions deliver bumper vintage OZ: Wines from McLaren Vale, Aussie character OZ: Stealing the Hunter Valley's beauty robs it of a future WINE COUNTRY CELEBRITY EDITION (MY APOLOGIES) A glass of wine with Meryl Streep Bill Terlato Returns to Bravo's "Top Chef The Bachelor visits Kroger Wednesday for wine bottle signing Lady Gaga Visits Wine Country

February 27, 2012	TOP NEWS Predicting Wine Prices In 2012 Not A Simple Task New Zealand heading for winegrape shortage in 2012 Sourcing Winegrapes in a Shortage LIFO Accounting May Vanish In Obama's corporate tax overhaul ‘Defective’ trusts may boost 2012 tax exemptions for vineyard, winery owners UK consumers willing to spend more with non-chain wine stores CropLife Moves to Dismiss Extremist Endangered Species “Mega” Lawsuit Premiere Napa Valley Breaks Record-Brings $3.1 Million Proposed Lake County AVAs move toward establishment TTB Funding Still in U.S. FY2013 Budget Fire probe continues at Tennessee winery U.S. and Europe Have Different Definitions of Organic Wine Californian Bulk Market Shows Strong Competition For Buyers PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Wine Asset Limited warning Liv-ex: Surveying the greats California Grapes International, Inc. 1st Retail Location HEALTH & ALCOHOL REGULATION Red wine, no matter how you look at it, is bad for you Alcohol consumption: Benefits, risks to health Dealing With Alcoholism in America Drinkaware: campaigns start to effect behaviour change ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL MEDIA Why Independent Winery Salespeople Should Be on Facebook Using Pinterest to Increase Website Traffic MEDIA MATTERS A conversation with Antonio Galloni: Part 1 Wine Reviewing: Drawing Up A Plan Approaching the Future with an Open, but not an Empty Mind You Are Reading This for a Reason, What is It? MATTERS OF TASTE Dogfish's Noble Rot blurs line between wine and beer The Serious Side of The Prowein/Low Alcohol Lunacy Emerging Wine Trend: Lower Alcohol How we approach wine alters our perception WATER, ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY Changes for San Joaquin River at heart of water bill Planning document that cost $200 million to be among first salvos of water war Aussie Grape study gives clues to threat from climate California water project won't be decided at poll AG, GROWER & CELLAR NEWS Dissecting genetic architecture of grape proanthocyanidin CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Latinos in the Workplace seminar set for March 15 in Santa Rosa Mendo Pruners get their day to shine Sonoma County vineyard workers vie for pruning supremacy CSU Fresno V&E Alumni Assn sponsors dinner Oral histories tell the story of Napa Ag Preserve Napa vineyard owner builds his dream barn U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS MA: A whine over wine bill NC: Two-day seminar to tout region's wines NY: SBDC to help small wineries export products to China TX: Central Market Opens New Smaller Prototype in Dallas UT: Bill would require drinkers on state alcohol panel VA: Law would let all ABC stores open Sunday VA: Wine expo draws crowds, local vineyards VA: Wine Industry Adds Big Bucks to State Economy WA: S. Korea trade pact could aid Walla Walla farms WA: New Organization Aims to Promote Woodinville Wine Production THE UK Berry Bros & Rudd: ready for new growth after maturing for 300 years Is UK set for Moscato explosion? Legeron: Natural wine fair rivalry blown out of proportion EUROPE Noel Pinguet Leaving Domaine Huet Noėl Pinguet – Interview Are Chinese chateaux-owners revitalising regions? Change of hands at Girardin Producers must pay appellation fees, France rules Chinese buy five more Bordeaux houses Campo Viejo ditches crianza Moėt vintage to get disgorgement date OH CANADA! Travel blog calls Okanagan #1 in wine Niagara winery executive pleads guilty to tax evasion 2012 Vancouver International Wine Festival – 7 Countries, 7 Wineries, 7 Wines Winery CEO blames tax evasion on gambling DOWN UNDER NZ: Asia a hotspot for Delegats' wine growth OZ: Winery celebrates grace of another time OZ: Bushfire's bitter harvest OZ: Vineyard counts cost as rain helps firefighters OZ: Aboriginal vineyard hopes to fund a new beginning OZ: Get behind NSW wine, retailers urged OZ: Coles looks to drown its liquor woes OZ: Winery waste an untasty option for dairy cows OZ: Cheap booze banned over AFL weekend OZ: Hard lessons ASIA & PACIFIC RIM India: For the love of the vine Asian buyers branch out SOUTH AFRICA SA Chenin nears “tipping point” Royal wine creates 1000 jobs NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE 7 Deadly Wine Glasses Anderson Noir Valley Dealing With Corked Wine Santa Lucia Highlands Reign: Where Chard is Queen & Pinot is King Red wine: the rise in popularity of the carignan grape Grenache finds a star turn in California Don't judge a grape by its name alone Manners maketh what?

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