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January 21, 2011	Better times ahead for N Coast grape growers Federal illegal worker crackdown expands with creation of audit office Messier, Bronfman get suspended jail in French Vivendi trial Williamson Act Tax break for Calif ranchers, farmers on chopping block Ab Simon, Chairman of Seagram Wine Unit, Dies at 88 Sonoma Valley Vintner John Wellington Dies Vintners, regulators agree on diluted rules for wine regions Napa Valley Mustard Festival Canceled Huneeus Vintners Appoints National Accounts and Sales Managers Wine Discounting Is Not the Problem Mendo Grape pomace odor draws complaints; planners delay permit renewal Expert: ‘Luxury drought’ challenge to winemakers Diageo drops despite upgrade to 'buy' SLO Growers group to host new wine tours Does Robert Mondavi Jr. have the "happy juice" to attract wine industry consulting gigs? AROUND THE STATES TN: Wine war stages next battle VA: Albemarle House latest Kluge property in foreclosure MD: Lawmakers Consider Dime-a-Drink Alcohol Tax MD: Report Confirms Wine Industry Growing CA: Trincheros donate land CO: CSU's Palisade venture to groom students in wine industry careers EUROPE Bruno Prats to launch final project at Vinexpo 2011 Revamped wine service from Hillebrand CANADA Higher dollar means cheaper beer, wine Boosting wine tourism DOWN UNDER OZ: Floods fail to disrupt Sirromet’s harvest plans NZ: Grapes thrive in good conditions OZ: 2011 wine vintage proving difficult OZ: Price recovery needed for grower survival Record Floods Hit Australian Vineyards ASIA & PACIFIC RIM 2009 Burgundy warms up Chinese Wine Market Sex Change Operations, Green Jobs, And The Price Of Wine In China Asia's wealth brings a new swirl to wine sales Building a wine brand in India Rich Indians acquire taste for fine wines, spirits China Duty Free Group hosts wine training ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL NETWORKING Social Media Gains as Wine Marketing Tool New WineInfoTag Guides Wine Purchase... LIGHTER & LESS "TRADE-ONLY" Does Michel Chapoutier really print Braille on his labels? Ordering Up an Obscure Czech Wine Barefoot in French wine Obama steps up his wine game WATER Water wars carry on in California CA: GOP assemblyman proposes 25% cut in water bond

January 20, 2011	Higher Food & Gas Costs: Consumers To Manage Food Budgets Differently Ascentia Wine Estates: Debonis Out Kenton in As CEO Farmworkers win pay increase, set agriculture precedent Alcohol Companies Struggle With Nutrition labels Wine: Two perspectives from a down economy Hope Family Wines Promotes Meliza Jalbert to Export Director Wine drinkers trending back toward pricier bottles Entrepreneurs target millennial wine drinkers Wine giant Constellation offloads Stowells and Hardy's brands Value of wine investment questioned Wine investment boss jailed AROUND THE STATES VA: Democrats to introduce McDonnell's liquor bill OH: Liquor sales hit record high (Drinkers too?) WA: Widespread support for beer and wine tasting in farmers markets NC: Gov. Perdue opposes privatizing liquor sales TX: Research looks to match grape varieties with South Plains climate WA Relents on Corkage-Free Wines EUROPE Remy Revenue Misses Analysts’ Estimates as Cognac Growth Slows Varying Options for France Vineyards for Sale German Winegrowers Association supports planting ban French Real-Estate Titan Buys Haut-Brion’s Neighbor THE UK Interest in 2009 Burgundy boosts merchants Foreign office to reduce cellar: a boon for fine wine? CANADA BC Wine Institute reports success at the Red Tape Reduction Meeting DOWN UNDER OZ: Millions more in wine scam recovered Victorian disaster bill put at $2bn Foster's chastised over 'neglected ' CUB OZ: Raids after major wineries duped Australians turn away from beer as wine threatens to overtake sales NZ: Imported workers key to local success ASIA & PACIFIC RIM Fake icewine floods Asian market Andrew Lloyd Webber wine auction in Hong Kong Moreau signs with two Chinese importers Chinese demand buoys Remy Cointreau sales ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL NETWORKING SMB Survey: 42% Find Social Media ‘Useful’ 5 Wineries/Wine Retailers that 'Get' the Web Facebook Ads and the Rising Cost of User Acquisition LIGHTER & LESS "TRADE-ONLY" State dinner menu with Hu Jintao: “quintessentially American” Snooty? Not Today's Wine Drinkers Is That Case of Petrus Authentic? Second Generation at Ortman Brings Italy to California WATER Water, Water Everywhere...Except for California's Farms Expert compares Calif. Delta levees to those in New Orleans before Katrina

January 19, 2011	2010 Global Wine Exports Improve Over 2009: Rabobank Cosentino Winery Update - License & 840+ Affected Parties Constellation to close Blackstone's Kenwood winery Constellation reins in Wild Horse operation Comprehensive genetic analysis of domesticated grape completed WELL DUH! - Argentina pulls ahead of Chile in wine exports to U.S. Authenticity, Millennials and Wine Star at Vino2011 When will the food bubble burst? Suckling to join Gambero Rosso editorial staff Investors Bid Up Shares of Diageo More Grape Genetics: Analysis reveals surprising degree of diversity More Grape Genetics: Study could lead to better grapes Wine's gold standard How to succeed in the drinks business Calif loses sales tax appeal Control States Protect Public Health Vineyard heaven: Aging well, Boston Wine Expo turns 20 Manure even more vital to farming’s future than it is to politics POLITICS, TAXES & DIRECT SHIPPING Are Small Wineries in Danger? Direct Shipping Coming Soon to New Jersey? AROUND THE STATES VA: Farm winery neighbors seek protection from wedding noise N.M. vineyard, winemaker deny financial responsibility in failed winery auction NJ: Legislation to promote agricultural tourism and wineries approved by full Assembly EUROPE Franken wine producers present CO2 balance sheet Cognac revival gathers pace DOWN UNDER OZ: Hunter winemakers predict bumper harvest OZ: Grape growers count cost of downy mildew Tasmanian wine show has hundreds of entries OZ: Wine vintage reduced by east coast floods OZ: Victorian Premier notes damage to crops In New Zealand, Wine, rugby and farming What can the NZwine industry do to protect its "premium" image OZ: Lindauer joins Fine Wine Partners OZ: Diageo to Assist Emergency Services ASIA & PACIFIC RIM China drinking more and more imported wine - so long as it's French China's cup is overflowing for fine wine LIGHTER & LESS "TRADE-ONLY" Snooth: 5 More Popular Wine Questions Bob Trinchero on the first Sutter Home white zin Perfection is personal: why 100 points by Robert Parker is just his opinion A wine quiz to test your knowledge WATER Feds optimistic Calif. farms will get more water Feds increase Valley water allocation

January 18, 2011	TOP HEADLINES Calif ABC Issues Instructional Tasting License for Off-Sale Licensees New "Card-Check" Bill Introduced in Calif Senate Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Launches Health Wine A curious tale of fine wine, anthrax, boat scum & stock car racing Young Drinkers Try Pricier Wines, Let Constellation Ditch Plonk California ABC Raps Bottlenotes on Marketing Agent Model Santa Clara's Guglielmo Winery Enters Chinese Market Domestic Wines Up 6% at Retail in 2010 Where Does Diageo Go From Here? Nature, economics and fraud hit icewine producers Factors affecting wine closure selection New Solution for Wine & Spirits Industry to Fight Counterfeiting UC Davis: New environmentally aware winery Diageo workers ratify 3-year pact TTB: time to clear up vague, misleading label terms Santa Rosa JC's Shone Farm Vineyards, Venue for Learning Foster's Beer Margins May Decline, Citigroup Says AROUND THE STATES TX: Halt To Beer And Wine Permits Sought $1.3 million grant to boost East Coast wine NC: Privatizing ABC stores not so simple DOWN UNDER OZ: Canberra wine region unites to raise funds for flood victims NZ: Wine Coop scores UK deal with small bottles OZ: Wine takes hold as beer gets cold shoulder OZ: Early start to grape picking OZ: Wine makers fall victim to alleged scam ASIA & PACIFIC RIM Changyu Wine Settles 10-Year Legal Dispute Must-Have Wine: Feng Shui and the Year of the Rabbit EUROPE Italian Largest Prosecco Growing Cooperative Acquires a Stake in Clara C ' Horizon, Hartwall take stake in Ukrainian wine producer THE UK UK: New grapes needed to keep wine flowing UK: Ministers announce ban on low cost alcohol Selfridges extends Enomatic offer to whisky UK to Ban Alcohol Sales at Less Than Duty Plus VAT UK: Critics scorn new moves on underage drinking SOUTH AMERICA, SOUTH AFRICA S. African Floods Damage Vineyards South African Farmers Face 1 Billion Rand Flood Loss ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL NETWORKING Smartphone App to Mobilize Retail Wine Sales Groupon on Cusp of China Joint Venture Mobile App Market Worth $25 Billion By 2015 – Apple’s Share: 20% 5 Tips for Successful Surveys LIGHTER & LESS "TRADE-ONLY" The ten-dollar wine snob Aging: Mediterranean Diet as Brain Food How those Friday night glasses of wine could be quietly killing you The importance of great tasters Pinot Posse corrals Vail-area wine lovers Speaking of terroir, enough is enough Eco-Friendly Drinking: More Expensive, But Is Organic The Best Wine? Wine: Any brie in the Copper Age? Cal Poly professor brews beer with 45-million-year-old yeast

January 17, 2011	TOP HEADLINES The Arguments Against Allowing Retailers to Ship Interstate Japan Buying Euro Bonds…For the Wine? Retail spending reaches pre-recession levels San Francisco: America's Cup could force wine distributor, other businesses to move Ruined Wine, invoices land for Australia's biggest natural disaster Vinexpo wins 'economic parasitism' case Bank economists see sustained economic expansion IMF gives a nod to fine wine NZ Sauvignon Blanc Could Be Used in Sunscreen Suddenly it's China's new millionaires who are spending eye-watering sums The Case for More Sweet Wine The BRICs: Suprising Wines of India Wine: Grower claims for payment spiked in 2010 (See WII's in-depth coverage for more) Deadline looms for Sonoma County frost plans Regulators outline rules for pouring wine at charity events Santa Maria Valley AVA expands BofA Downgrades Diageo Sheriff's deputies looking for man who reportedly robbed Paso Robles winery Rabobank opens branch in Sonoma AROUND THE STATES NJ: Legislation to promote agricultural tourism and wineries approved PA: State wine machines reported to be faulty Alabama wineries, Auburn University researchers team up to seek better vines Seeds Planted For New Mattituck Winery CANADA Uncorking B.C.'s wine industry Canada: Fighting against 'outdated' liquor laws EUROPE Wine and Law Program in Champagne, France NEWS FROM THE UK FindWine announces consumer wine critic competition Theatre of Wine opens in North London Wine investment company boss jailed Brits lack an open mind on wine labels DOWN UNDER Australia flooding cleanup OZ: Multi-million-dollar wine swindles leave sour taste OZ: Great leap forward in wine sales NZ: Bumper harvest gives wine industry hangover OZ: Beer, wine next in line for nutrition labels ASIA & PACIFIC RIM TWIF sees China as key influence on the fine wine market International Wine Carnival in Shenzhen Three recommended listed wine companies in China Xiamen Xiangyu Bonded Area forged as imported wine distribution center President of Wine Company Inspired by Shen Yun SOUTH AMERICA, SOUTH AFRICA Wines of Argentina declares 'Malbec World Day' The challenge to find a cheaper Argentinian malbec LIGHTER & LESS "TRADE-ONLY" Food-wine pairing apps: tyranny in your pocket Trader Joe's wine deals get crazier than ever Signing bottles of Andretti wine a treat for Mario on military tour Cork versus screw cap: Cork-loving mold may help end the debate 6 Rock-Star Wines German vintner discovers World War Two wine cache WATER EPA: Water administrator resigns New water panel chairman wants more California projects built Calif. water overseer wants to reinforce farm water conservation New Report Targets Unreasonable Water Use in California

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