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February 11, 2011	TOP NEWS A Graphical Overview of the 2010 Preliminary Crush Please scroll down for many more crush articles Gov Brown Appoints McNamara Pres of the Calif Board of Food and Agriculture Colour more important than price when choosing wine, says report Austria: Vandals destroy 500-year old vineyard UK: Naked Wines Challenges UK Wine Drinkers to get Slushy How Old is Old? The Global Impact of an Aging World Biological controls investigated to aid management of olive fruit fly in California What will you do for Wine Relief? Water war continues in arid Imperial Valley A United State Of Anxiey 2010 CALIFORNIA CRUSH REPORT California's Winegrape Growers Find Balance in 2010 Grape Crush Report Growers 'Shocked' by Harvest Report A reality check on California vs. Washington Turrentine Reports On 2010 Crush Ciatti Company Analysis of 2010 Grape Crush Report Harvest takes $142 million toll on North Coast growers Napa: Lower prices, smaller crop drop value of 2010 harvest San Luis Obispo County grape crush sees growth California winegrape crush down WII: 2010 California Grape Crush Down 3%, Prices Down 5% PUBLIC COMPANIES AND INVESTING IN WINE Diageo CEO puts on a brave face Diageo Challenged By Venezuelan Bolivar's Volatile Decline Liv-ex: Spotlight on Montrose Fine wine investment market starts 2011 with strong performance Emerging markets boost profits at Diageo Diageo ready to spend billions in battle for new markets Taxes force Diageo to slash number of staff it brings to UK WINE & HEALTH Alcohol kills more than AIDS, TB or violence 90% of wine drinkers want alcohol levels displayed on bottles Beer Is Great for Heart Health Vegetarian lifestyle may boost risk of heart disease Australian Panel Recommends Warning Labels for Alcohol POLITICS, TAXES & DIRECT SHIPPING AROUND THE STATES Oregon's Quirky Charm Northern Michigan iPhone App NY: Debate about sale of wine in grocery stores revived by proponents NY: Wine sales in grocery stores seen as fiscal plus Dural owners not withering on the vine EUROPE The Dumbest Austrian Imaginable France: More and more premium wines THE UK CANADA Virtual wineries: the next wave in Canadian winemaking Wine Law Seminar in British Columbia DOWN UNDER OZ: Flood-hit farmers not rushing to get recovery loans ASIA & PACIFIC RIM Diageo's CEO admits Chinese frustration California Wineries heading to China for The 6th Shanghai Wine Trade Fair China seizes fakes... once again Chinese invest in wine bank Asia's top sommelier sees glass half full Markets dismiss Chinese interest rate hike SOUTH AMERICA Mechanical harvest grows in Argentina SOUTH AFRICA KWV: Grey Shoe Shuffle MARKETING & PROMOTION Wineries turn to 'flash' sites to sell wines ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL NETWORKING Wineries increase use of smartphone, social media technology What I Want From A Winery Website Who Likes What: Social Media By Demographic The Personal Brand Builder – Rick Bakas Twitter Set New Tweets Per Second Record During Super Bowl iPhone App User Worth More Than An Android App User Facebook Page Redesign 2011: All You Need to Know 6 Ways To Build An iPhone App Without Knowing Anything Almost 60% Are More Likely to Engage with Local Ads: Report Does your brand even need a website anymore? Nielsen Backs Ad-ID Standard for Tracking Digital Ads USA Today Adds 2D Barcodes HOW TO: Optimize Your Social Media Budget APPOINTMENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Reimers promoted at Jackson Family Wines AG, GROWER & CELLAR NEWS 44th World Ag Expo earns rave reviews NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE How should I store screw-capped wine bottles? Winery celebrates women Wharton, Harvard reach finals of Bordeaux tasting competition CHARITABLE WORKS AND SOCIAL CAUSES Green Wine Guide

February 10, 2011	TOP NEWS Constellation Pinotgate Litigation Moves To U.S Court, Gallo Stays In State Market Enforcement Branch Actions: Rabbit Ridge, Demetria & 10 More Direct Shipping: Alcohol Wholesalers Say "We've Got to Protect Our Profits" US Dec Wholesale Wine/Beer/Spirits Inventories Up 3.6% From Nov. A Regional Close-up on Global Consumer Confidence OZ: Battered wineries dig deepto help flood victims WA: Wine Industry Growth By The Numbers Celebration of life today for Virginia Van Asperen More on Sonoma's MacRostie Sale Wine experts to grace Fresno State event ASEV Selects Andy Walker as Technical Program Director Dan Berger on Mega Purple (video) New reviewer named for California wine Study shows some like their olive oil rancid PUBLIC COMPANIES AND INVESTING IN WINE Lion Nathan goes flat after strong start Diageo shares insight on wine retail at In-Store Asia 2011 Liv-ex: Bordeaux 2010: what lies in store? Diageo Misses Estimates as European Revenue Drops Diageo improves gross margins and raises interim dividend 6% Drinks company Diageo 6-month profit up 17.5 pct AROUND THE STATES CA: Napa Ag leadership program trains business people, workers CA: Livermore Valley Winegrowers Welcome New Board of Directors CA: Santa Barbara County Vintners' Festival Celebrates "Diversity Perfected!" CA: Women, Wine and Chocolate at Mondavi Institute Feb. 12 OR: Lathrops to open winery in Joseph WA: State survey says customers offer high marks for state-run liquor stores NC: Local wine shops offer classes in the art of wine sampling AZ: Wine industry elects new leadership OK: More Liberalized Wine Regulation? VA: Albemarle may seek police aid for loud farm winery events CO: Wine Country Network to develop festivals AZ: Southeastern Arizona Ag Day and Trade Show UT: Kiler Grove Winegrowers Opens State's First Urban Winery EUROPE Domaine des Baumard: under screwcap since 2005 Clos des Goisses goes to vintage extremes G.H. Mumm launches Cuvee R. Lalou 1999 2008 proclaimed best value Bordeaux THE UK The average price of a bottle of wine remains stable DOWN UNDER OZ: Victorian crops overrun by fruit flies OZ: Flooded farmers face long recovery OZ: Rainfall boosts reds OZ: Duo buys Lenswood winery NZ: Bumper wine harvest threatens profits OZ: SA dithering on wine region protection: MP ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL NETWORKING Myth or reality: A website design/functionality improve conversion. Barry Schuler: Vintank Video Should marketers be optimistic about social media ROI? Online shoppers reap the benefits of flash sale and group deals Facebook Ads Can Now Specify Any Page Landing Tab as a Destination Billions of Web Ads Carried Malware in 2010 APPOINTMENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Chalone named the Official Wine Of The PGA AG, GROWER & CELLAR NEWS CA: farm expo benefits from a bumper crop of prosperity Vendors see growth in sales at World Ag Expo NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE 630 grapes=1 bottle of wine Strictly no swallowing for wine judges

February 09, 2011	TOP NEWS Int'l Wine Raffle For Victorian and Queensland flood and cyclone relief For alcohol brands, social media a stiff cocktail Retailers expand prepared food sales, gain ground on restaurants US releases latest drinking guidelines Summit to examine California agricultural issues Frustrated Sonoma supervisors blindsided over frost plan 2011 China Investment Guide: What Will Be The Next Lafite? CHAMP set to revive wine maker WA: Liquor Stores Would Sell Pot In Bill Before Legislature Affordable Care Act offers farmers, ranchers insurance options MRI scanner for wine to detect liquid explosives at airports How the Central Coast Wine Industry Will Adapt to New Global Economy PUBLIC COMPANIES AND INVESTING IN WINE Constellation Institutional Investor Meeting May 18 Video BBC: Wine investment fraud may run 30 million pounds a year Diageo Dives In To Asia Aus Vintage Profit Falls but Investors Return to Wine Sector WINE & HEALTH List all ingredients on wine label, not just sulfites New Dietary Guidelines on Alcohol Keep Daily Drinking Yardstick AROUND THE STATES PA: Lawmaker wants to give bars more happy hour flexibility NY: Proponents of grocery wine continue push NY: Public hearing for soundfront winery set for Monday MN: Push on for Sunday liquor sales WA: Online ordering at state liquor stores? It could happen FL: Jupiter-base wine brokers thrilled with business born out of necessity MD: Knob Hall Winery update includes invitation for investors CT: Package Stores Vs. Supermarkets Over Sunday Alcohol Sales PA: Public hearings to start on state liquor stores WA: Bill seeks liquor sampling at farmers markets AR: Bill Aimed At Liquor Store Franchises EUROPE France: Sparkling wines and rose's are in Inaugural Sauternes marathon to take place in June Bordeaux wines face climate threat: experts THE UK A third of women opting for whisky, says Asda Clink strikes Spanish deal Wines of Chile launches Independent Wine Merchant Awards competition DOWN UNDER OZ: Producers must pull together Qantas flies high over rivals in wine OZ: Government to end McLaren Vale sprawl ASIA & PACIFIC RIM China's Winemakers Pick Up the Pace SOUTH AMERICA Malbec keeps on breaking records SOUTH AFRICA Fairview buys Seidelberg Estate AG, GROWER & CELLAR NEWS New tax law contains important provisions for farmers Calif ARB Truck Regulation Workshop Set for Feb. 16 Leafroll Talk Draws Crowds VinPerfect Debuts Controlled-Oxygen Screw Cap Liner MARKETING & PROMOTION Wine Australia launches apluswines.com Doors open for Klinker Brick OZ: Hunter Valley Young Guns hit the Road to Promote Region ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL NETWORKING The Rise Of Food & Wine Apps 75% Of Small Businesses Are Upping Social Media Usage This Year Marketers Optimistic About Finding Social Media ROI Facebook Destined to Own All Our Data? Can Virtual Rewards Keep Mobile App Users Engaged? APPOINTMENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Dry Creek Vineyard & V2 Wine Group Sign Sales & Marketing Pact Napa Valley Destination Council wins industry award NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Reserve and other dirty little secrets Decanting: Why Bother?

February 08, 2011	Key element of Russian River frost plan withdrawn UC Davis Wine Technology May Put a Cork on Terrorism Georgia Teacher Forced to Resign Over Facebook Picture With Wine Glass Williamson Act: Calif farmers may have to sell if Calif axes conservation program Farm insurance fraud is cheating taxpayers out of millions WA: Tri-City farmers, winery owner plead innocent in ag insurance fraud $17 million slated for fighting the European grapevine moth Why Are All Those Vineyards For Sale? The Other Guys’ wine sales soar 66 percent in troubled 2010 Fact, Reason and Resenting the Biodynamic Wine Movement Thoughts on Robert Parker's semi-retirement UC-Davis leaning on Wi-Fi to improve winemaking State budgets, global warming, screwcaps Quebec firm launches 1-liter PET bottle for wine Don't-miss highlights of World Ag Expo 2011 Mediation for Wine Industry Disputes Somerston promotes Gallegos to vineyard manager PUBLIC COMPANIES AND INVESTING IN WINE LVMH drinks sales rebound in 2010 Asahi Breweries: No interest in Foster's at this time Foster’s moves to unmix its well-know lagers from unsuccessful wines Liv-ex: Mouton and Haut Brion maintain their lead Zeder of S. Africa Accepts HCI Offer for Stake in KWV WINE & HEALTH Allergens in your wine? Under-aged drinking drops in down economy Study Links Private Alcohol Stores to More Deaths AROUND THE STATES KS: Senate bill proponents, opponents clash over liquor sales KY: Grocers, Liquor Retailers At Odds Over State Law Change For Fourth Year UT: Restaurant liquor license bill passes State House MD: Alcohol-tax advocates roll out supporters, including wine store owner EUROPE Sylvie Cazes to manage all Roederer Bordeaux estates Provencal Rose' Up For 6th Year Straight THE UK Gloomy consumers to cut back on eating out UK's first Natural Wine Fair DOWN UNDER OZ: Riverina vineyards consider collective bargaining OZ: Chateau Yaldara for sale OZ: Wine grape producers to pressure big supermarkets Exports stronger as Australian Vintage posts $6m first half profit ASIA & PACIFIC RIM State-owned wine producer buys chateau, sets up distribution network-the first of many such deals? SOUTH AMERICA Argentinean wine exports to U.S. overtakes Chilean ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL NETWORKING Millennial Alert: You Don’t Got Mail Most Of Your Tweets And Facebook Messages Will Never Reach Your Intended Audience State of the Web 2010: E-Commerce Rebounds, Facebook Rises, Online Video Booms Virgin Mobile Starts Preloading SCVNGR on Android Handsets ShoutEm Makes It Easy to Create Your Own Mobile App Android Passes iOS For Overall U.S. Smartphone Subscribers iPhone App Fragmentation FUD Is Looming WATER Intelligent Use of Water Summit set for March 15 NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Thinking inside the wine box Naked Wines founder Rowan Gormley - interview Smells like citrus, tastes like stone: finding flavor in wine

February 07, 2011	Parker Stops Reviewing Calif Wine, Hands Off Task Lifting of European Grapevine Moth Quarantine in Lake County Study: Gens X, Y Rely On Research, Less On Loyalty CHAMP & Constellation, an analysis Wine-packed Napa industrial park sells for $30 million OZ: Vineyards awash near Mildura OZ: Western bushfire smoke threatens wineries Calif Grape growers offer college scholarships Feds crack down on farm insurance fraud World Ag Expo kicks off Tuesday in Tulare VINE Symposium 2011 kicks off March 15 Revitalize your market at VINEXPO 2011 Environmental impacts of winemaking differ Saintsbury Sells Garnet Pinot Noir Line LION NATHAN USA ACQUIRES MACROSTIE WINERY AND VINEYARDS Climate change may cool Napa Valley PUBLIC COMPANIES AND INVESTING IN WINE LVMH: Champagne in short supply BBC Spotlight on wine fraud Diageo hoards cash to acquire top brands Luxury wine: LVMH's Warning to Luxury Bears Liv-ex: 2007 trade heats up Diageo in line for tax abatement? WINE & HEALTH The Many Health Benefits Of Wine AROUND THE STATES WA: Winery bills Everett for upgrades MD: blocking wine sales competition IN: "Try on Traminette" Campaign has grown demand for state's top wine Washington wine grape growers convene at Kennewick TX: wine, the Legislature, and the state's budget crisis MD.'s wine shipment laws create smuggling routes from DC and Va. VA: Liquor Store Privatization Killed in Committee ND: Wineries free of distributors OR: A Year of Highs and Lows IN: College reinventing way beer, wine made MD: Co-op arrangement adds extra dimension to work at winery WA: Another door opens for Walla Walla winemaker THE UK WINE: Not out of the woods yet 'UK still challenging' – Australian Vintage UK: Wine Rack set for further store openings DOWN UNDER OZ: Rain inundates winegrowers OZ: Victoria's Pinot Producers Strike Jackpot OZ: Outback storms leave an inland sea NZ: Accountant skimmed $70k off wine firm Wine supplier Australian Vintage hopes for more Barefoot in OZ: Gallo & Nathan Lion, 2010 Part 2 ASIA & PACIFIC RIM India: Moet Chandon introducing cousin Mohit Chander China Buys Bordeaux Chateaux, Wine as 2008 Vintage Hits Shelves SOUTH AMERICA UK biggest export market for Chilean wine Chile becomes Korea’s leading wine supplier Torrontes has high expectations of growth Biodynamic Wine in Chile: More Questions than Answers Turrentine: An update from our friends in Argentina ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL NETWORKING Snooth, Darwin and the Internet Jungle Consumers Like Facebook's Brand, Twitter Not So Much Pretentious bollocks Facebook Privacy: 10 Settings Every User Needs to Know Twitter Case Study: Tasting Room Traffic Fueled by 1:1 Marketing Wine Intelligence admits Bias Wine Blogger Distrust Release WATER Calif: Will fixing the system ruin the Sacramento Valley? Arrogant irrigators LIGHTER & LESS "TRADE-ONLY" Scores: The Consumer Doesn’t Care 237-year-old Jura wine sold for 57000 euros Consumers and merchants flock to daily-deal sites 18th-century wine sets record in France

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