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February 08, 2012	TOP NEWS EU Organic wine growers will be allowed to use the term organic wine on their labels Warning: These wine law changes will make your head spin! Napa’s Picasso thief admits New York art thefts Billionaire Foley increases NZ holdings China and US Improve, but Overall Consumer Confidence Fell in 60% of Global Markets Calif Budget proposal delivers double blow to ag education Boxed Wine: Bad Reputation or Just Bad? Farm bill: 'Safety net' for farmers could be reshaped in 2012 Calif Grape growers offer grants to teachers New Leadership For The Family Winemakers of California Changing Farm Structure and the Distribution of Farm Payments and Federal Crop Insurance China Wine Import Stats for 2011: France Crushes the Competition (Again) Sonoma State: Tasting Room Management Classes Starting in Sonoma and Napa Activists-turned-trees protest Preservation Ranch Man convicted of wine warehouse arson ordered to serve 27 years, pay $70M Wineries continue to struggle after arson five years ago Building On ChocoVine's Success, Clever Imports Will Launch New Fruit-Cream Wine The Barefoot Advantages of Being a Small Start-Up PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Is Italian wine investment going to be the next big thing? Foster's sell-off a warning for retailers Auction at Christie’s to Bring Bragging Rights, Drinking Ecstasy HEALTH & ALCOHOL REGULATION Alcohol: The Under-Appreciated Killer Push for weaker alcoholic drinks as UK tackles binge drinking Alcoholic drinks should be made weaker Aussie MDs Push govt to crack down on alcohol CO: Ski Resort Imposes Drink Alcoholic Limit Taxpayer Money and Red Wine Fraud MEDIA MATTERS Meet Playboy.com’s New Dot Com Wine Dude MATTERS OF TASTE Why Syrah Hasn't Caught On in America The Problem With Wine By The Glass (And The Solution) Dan Berger’s “Sound of Tension” Hit a Chord Tales from the road New Plantings—An Opinionated Analysis Sauvignon Blanc becomes a UK best-seller The Essence of Wine: Wet Stones Living on the sweet side of life AG, GROWER & CELLAR NEWS When Grapevines Will Not Die CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Tony Glorioso and Scotty Barbour join Spring Mountain Vineyard Barefoot Wine Industry Experts to Guest Lecture at Sonoma State California's Tim Burton-esque Historic Vineyards U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS NY: Lawmaker Pushing Bill To Allow Wine Sales In Grocery Stores TX: Book explores strengths of Texas vintners EUROPE & THE UK Russian Ingenuity Conquers Alcohol Sale Restrictions BBR online revenues rocket PACIFIC RIM Zhongshan as the wine trade center in China south MARKETING & PROMOTION 4 Keys to an Effective Promotion Strategy ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL MEDIA Doing Outreach Right -- Mellowood's Linda Neal Does a Fantastic Job How Wineries Can Make Automated Facebook and Twitter Cross-posts More Effective Marketing Chart: Agencies Rate Effectiveness of Social Media Tactics All Social Media Companies are Addicted to Fudging their User Numbers NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Unique path to success for Redwood Valley's Greg Graziano: Italy Wine's Three Biggest Lies

February 07, 2012	TOP NEWS 2011 California: Short But Good? Maybe, Maybe Not So Much. CalPERS vows to push giant Preservation Ranch vineyard project Wente Vineyards’ Entwine Jumps To 150,000 Cases In Half-Year How Global Economic Shifts Changed the Wine Industry — For Better and For Worse Out-of-State Wine Sales: Going Beyond Direct Shipping Head of Utah’s premium wine program resigns WSWA convention to include business forum Top restaurant TV ads marry price, quality California Wine Laws That Took Effect on January 2012 Technomic Develops Online Service to Track Adult Beverage Metrics Liv-ex: Talbot ticks up HEALTH Red Wine: Health Benefit Or Health Hazard? Does Wine Consumption Improve Your Chance of Having More Teeth in Old Age? UK: Government alcohol ad 'scaremongering' Diageo National Pubwatch Awards launched to encourage responsible drinking South Africa considers law banning sale of alcohol to pregnant women MATTERS OF TASTE The debate about high alcohol sometimes verges on insanity BERGER: The art of wine description 5000 Wines a Year : Was this some sort of punishment? Did someone commit a crime? Smell is a suave, elusive, sensual sense In Vino Veritas: Surprising New Zealand Wine Natural Wine Roundup Beer With Dinner, Again CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Tannat: the Perfect Grape for Paso Robles? Cecchetti Wine Company Celebrates Fourth Consecutive Year of Double Digit Growth U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS MI: Chateau Grand Traverse Winery launches new dispensing system NJ:State lets In Most Wineries NY: Organizations Call Upon Governor to Allow Wine Sales in Food Stores TN: Wine in groceries now stalled TX: Grapevine Pruning Workshop at Homestead Winery March VA: Wine is but a dream, or so say the owners of Afton Mountain Vineyards VA allows corkage – but does anybody know that? EUROPE & THE UK Wine To China Bright Spot in French trade deficit 1 Million Litres Of Illegal Italian Wine Seized In Hungary Spectrum and Vanquish: Kurniawan wines are not in sale English vineyard set for first 'terroir' designation OH CANADA! BC: Vineyards 2.0: A new generation takes root Bosc receives honour from Queen DOWN UNDER OZ: Flood damage and clean up in NSW OZ: Signs of comeback for vineyards OZ: QLD Food 4 Less closes doors NZ: Axing of wine import duty great for Bay ASIA & PACIFIC RIM French Wine sets a new base in Wuhan LATIN AMERICA USD 60 million was invested in Argentine bottle furnace Chile’s other revolution AROUND THE GLOBE Israel's wines battle preconceptions Algeria slides into prohibition NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Randy Travis apologises for drunkenness Slow wine: eco-gastronomy creeps to the fermented grape TRITE! TRITE! TRITE! TRITE! TRITE! The Perfect Pairing: Wine Enthusiast Uncorks eGift Card Program Lordy, lordy, lordy ... when will ANYBODY with half a clue realize that wine terms like "uncorks" for "launched" are not clever, not cute and certainly not original? Just annoying. And the "perfect pairing" analogy fits the same mold. There's news here, but instead of a headline that gives the reader a reason to give a damn, it just parades the same old, same old. What is the benefit? What does it do? TOO LONG! TOO LONG! TOO LONG! TOO LONG! TOO LONG! Founded in 2000, Languedoc organic estate Domaine Virgile Joly goes from... Jenny McCarthy's Organization, Generation Rescue, Partners With Cellar Angels... GEEZ folks! Do you have some news here? Then SAY it instead of mumbling yourself down to the very bottom.

February 06, 2012	TOP NEWS My Wines Direct On Fast Track To Liquidation Hedging The Weather: Can derivatives beat crop insurance? Central Valley wineries boost presence 'Regulate Marijuana Like Wine' Measure Courts Billionaires For Support Russian River water supply declared 'dry' Many Russian River grape growers plan to voluntarily comply with water rules Wine + Millennials – Millennial Wine Buying Behavior Mirrors High End Consumer Washington resort, winery scheduled for auction Grow Your Brand in a Growing Wine Industry Beer brewers revise playbooks to win back lost customers Natural movement gains legs PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Wide market exposure set to lift Diageo How the Market for Burgundy is Evolving Wine: the pros and cons of buying up front HEALTH Two glasses of wine a day 'triples mouth cancer risk' Wine and resveratrol: are the benenifts fictional? Benefit of red wine chemical gets 2nd look A pint of beer a day keeps the doctor away, says study ALCOHOL AD BANS Drinkaware Response To Dept Of Health Change4life Campaign Launch UK: Government issues cancer warning with alcohol adverts Boston rally touts bill to ban alcohol ads on all state property Bill to Ban Alcohol Ads on Mass. State Property Advances New Israeli law bans alcohol advertising Ireland: Ban on drink firms sponsoring sport urged by report MATTERS OF TASTE Wine, Art, Thrillers & Music: Smells Like Beethoven, Sounds Like A Forgery The Horror of Terroir Consumers Misled by 100-point Ratings Take that Mr. smarty pants critic! Making sense of the Merlot anomaly Chardonnay on a diet Onions and Wine Critics Don’t Gel New Delaware brew combines beer and wine CALIFORNIA BRIEFS A grand 19th-century resort to be reborn in Pope Valley New winery opens in Berkeley's “drinks district” Who's Who in Sonoma: Charlie Tsegeletos Apply now for 2012 Lake County Wine Auction proceeds John Stossel to headline Pacific Legal Foundation Napa Valley Gala Santa Clara wineries hash out rules, regulations with county U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS Registration Up At Wineries Unlimited Trade Show GA: Wine industry contributes $747M to state economy MO: Weather worries winery owners MO: Local Winery CEO Named to National Grape, Wine Board NY: Olde Chautauqua Vineyards receiving federal funds VA: Wine gives back to Virginia – Ka-CHING! VA: Wine industry has boomed since 2005 VA: Grapes of math VA: Wine 'grower of the year' honored in Charlottesville WA: Liquor prices to go up, over fees from Initiative 1183? WA: Wine industry to descend on Kennewick EUROPE & THE UK Kwok buys third Bordeaux estate Bomb squad destroys WWII wine cache Austria: Ice wine harvest later than ever El Dorado Vineyard Owners - 2012 Concerns and Communications Assembling a Rainbow, Brick by Brick UK: Camel Valley seeks PDO status OH CANADA! VQA wineries have growing impact on Ontario economy BC: Bill aims to bring wine rules into Internet era BC: New plantings net interest Ontario's grape growers, wineries extend pricing agreement ASIA & PACIFIC RIM Wine in Muslim Indonesia Hong Kong 'great opportunity' for Hawke's Bay wines India: Success of Wine Inc has come at a price Wine-makers take their label fight to Thailand Huangtai Wine-Market High-ended wine market looks prosperous in Fuzhou Bangkok for Wine Lovers? India's wine industry booming LATIN AMERICA Argentine Mendoza province eyes global debt issue in 2012 Two Boutique Winemakers named Mexico's Persons of the Year Warming to Chilean wine SOUTH AFRICA Google expands SA wineries' Street View NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE The "Iron Sommeliers" get ready to rumble Create your own wine label on Facebook The Literary Future of Wine (Coming Soon) Another lookm at Carignan On becoming a Master of Wine At home: Ann Colgin APPOINTMENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Emerald Wine Systems' New Dispenser Improves Wine by the Glass Sales

February 03, 2012	TOP NEWS Two Buck Chuck turns 10 After Steltzner Deal, Plumpjack Hungry For More Napa Properties Effects of Climate Change's Impact On California Pinot Noir NZ China trade board resigns en masse Westlands Water District sues federal government over irrigation drainage Farm bill process kicks off in mid-February TN: D&V Distributing prepares for expansion Mexican truck pilot program's slow growth causes concern Sonoma State: Online Wine Business Management Registration Closes Monday New Vintank Features Incorporate User Feedback Landry’s shutters eight Morton’s restaurants Restaurant sales growth varies by region Iron Horse's Bubbles for the Dragon PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING LVMH Profit Meets Estimates, Says Well-Equipped for Growth Chinese wine investors worry as rare vintages drop in value Is fine wine still in a bull run? De Villaine keeps DRC within collectors’ reach HEALTH Feds Say red wine’s health secret not the alcohol More on how the Feds say red wine keeps us healthy The flap over flavonoids MEDIA MATTERS When winery P.R. people get it wrong Impressario Campo MW returns to his roots? U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS CA: A new winery in Sonoma strives to 'complement all the senses' CO: Tickets on sale for DrinkLocalWine.com 2012 Northwest Wineries to Gather at Annual Conclaves ID: Bill could help boost Idaho wines IL: Number of wineries continues to climb in Illinois KS: For sale: Winery and vineyard VA: Wine Industry Jobs Grow 50%; Economic Impact Doubles VA: Wine industry adds sparkle to state economy WA: The economics of wine EUROPE & THE UK The changing taste of Tuscany's wines Italian wine in an age of self-consciousness UK to host next International Cool Climate Symposium Grapes of wrath target Czech FinMin over wine tax plan DOWN UNDER Australian sells out of NZ wine venture OZ: Grape growers to vote on industry fund OZ: Coles reports sales growth as farmers suffer NZ: Intern gets taste of industry NZ: Bay holds lesson for Christchurch: Key ASIA & PACIFIC RIM Will China Find Another Lafite? Prosperous Zhangjiagang imported wine market Return purchase of Italian wine LATIN AMERICA Argentina’s Bottled Wine Exports Decline By Volume But Still Show Strong Growth By Value MARKETING & PROMOTION What are the strategies of the most successful brands? Liqueurs: Born again brands Wine makers urged to take marketing lessons ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL MEDIA Social Media and the Wine Industry: A New Era Transparency, VinTank Style NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Ben Flajnik: Winemaker First, TV's The Bachelor Second

February 02, 2012	TOP NEWS Jackson Family Wines Sues Diageo Over La Crema Trademark Obama considers huge shakeup in alcohol law, eliminating TTB Vintage Wine Estates, Deutsch & Sons Flirt With New Red Plumpjack Buys Steltzner Vineyards Wine Market Council 2011 Report Card: The State of Wine in the US US Labor Dept to re-propose 'parental exemption' of child labor in agriculture Jackson Family Wines buys Hickinbotham Clarendon Vineyard in Australia Economy pressures consumers, but restaurants eye opportunities Are there any US citizens awaiting orders from 1855? Mail fraud and wire fraud? 5 sustainability success stories in the food industry Luxury Champagne brands need to rethink online marketing Wine producers want to make sure what's on the label truly reflects what's in the bottle PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Hawesko passes the 400 million euro mark Fine wine index finally rises Haut-Brion is top-selling wine lot at major charity auction HEALTH NJ: National Coalition of 100 Black Women to host heart healthy wine tasting in Englewood Stick with wine: Daily dose of diet soda may increase heart attack risk Wine Is Good For Sex...Now They Tell Me!! Minimum price to cut UK consumption by 6% a year: report CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Tablas Creek Adds to Winery Estate Opinions strong, mixed about future of Mendo Wine Commission California’s snowpack a paltry 37 percent of average Ignorance of Delta bodes ill for Calif's water Shannon Ridge Winery Promotes Chris Baker, Hires Brenda M. Bullington Ryan Clark joins Kelly Fleming Wines in Calistoga Napa Vintners Welcome Bordeaux Trade Leader at Annual Meeting MATTERS OF TASTE 2010 Zinfandels a Mixed Bag at ZAP Tasting Zinfandel Styles: Sublime to Ridiculous 30 Rock wine: the best tasting note Robert Parker never wrote EUROPE Roederer defends reputation of 2003 Nicolas sells UK franchise to Spirited Wines THE UK Majestic chairman says high street's in 'death spiral' Merchants debate value of Italian wine investment Another UK wine company disappears leaving clients empty-handed Tesco lighter wine sales up UK On-trade switching attention to growers DOWN UNDER OZ: Scientist sees potential for grape industry to diversify OZ: Wrong door blamed for huge wine spill NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Flying with Wines – An Infographic. What's the best drop to drink when you fly? Want to learn about wine? Invite a sommelier to your home What the Heil? Hitler wine sales deemed legal in Austria Two ways of knowing wine. One is better [guess which!] The gamble of maintaining a cellar

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