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• Should Special Protections Should be Granted To Wine?
• Wine in America: Law and Policy *Sponsored Link*

• Tourism in Napa County booms, but why?
• Jackson creates new team for Oregon
• Spotlight on leaders at independent North Bay wine companies
• Is Your Winery Prepared To Profit From More Visitors? *Sponsored Link*

• Modernizing California’s groundwater management
• Delta businessmen urge alternative to tunnels scheme
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• Constellation names new NZ head
• Diageo Finally takes control of United Spirits

• Lynch Bages owners back 1m euro startup fund
• Denis Dubourdieu buys Chateau Doisy-Dubroca

• Alcohol, sugar and metals testing for wine imports in China
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• Wine Investment Q&A with Cult Wines Director Tom Gearing
• Fine Wine Collector Gives Thieves The Finger
• High prices for Argentine wines in a New York auction

• Gout not the wine drinker's curse

• Punishing the majority for the sake of the few
• B.C.’s minimum pricing law forces some pubs to raise prices

• Millennials a Top Target for Loyalty Programs
• When Company Blogs Slide Into Sales Brochure-land
• Wines From Emerging Countries Pick Up Steam With American Consumers
• Wine sales, price, and what doesn’t get enough attention
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• Fendi Touts Dolce Vita as Owner LVMH Relies on Brand
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• Worst New Web Site Remake Of The Year (So Far)
• Wine Marketing Online:

• Are Wine Bloggers Like Other Wine Journalists?
• Americans' Confidence in News Media Remains Low
• 9 Easy Subheading Tricks To Boost Reader Engagement
• Isabelle Legeron MW publishes guide to natural wine
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• Give Pinotage a Chance
• Icewine battle leaves Ontario vintner with a bitter taste
• Is the drive toward ever-newer wines a form of OCD among critics?
• The new wave of prosecco
• How do you describe a wine region, anyhow?
• Wine needs its Nate Silver
• Hyposmia ~ the aging palate
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• With focus and good grapes, DeLille created demand, desire
• Still Asking Questions: Warren Winiarski Returns to Colorado
• Randall and his experience making wine in California
• New winemakers for Silver Oak and Twomey

• Summer's Rosés: Which Pink to Drink?
• Praise to Make a Californian Blush

• Bernard Arnault's LVMH Museum to Open in October
• Becca Yeaman's Favorite Places To Wine And Dine In Charlottesville
• Global Wine Tourism *Sponsored Link*

• The Rest of the CapRock Winery/Texas Custom Wine Works Story
• Requiring Texas Grapes to 'Go Texan'
• Beyond Jefferson's Vines: The Evolution of Quality Wine in Virginia *Sponsored Link*

• CUVEE - Cornell University Viticulture and Enology Experience

• USDA Provides $8 Million To Help Boost Declining Honeybee Populations
• Price Now a Smaller Barrier to Buying Organic
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• Burgundy: Learning On The Hill
• Turkey’s ‘wine dream has been halted’
• Why German wine sales should recover
• Piedmont Vineyard Landscape Recognized by UNESCO
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• Vino Italiano: The Regional Wines of Italy*Sponsored Link*

• Korea land of opportunity for winemakers
• Finding Shangri-La in Yunnan
• Thirst for Wine - Inside China's Wine Industry: The Success Factors of Marketing Wine in China *Sponsored Link*

• Sex and the Cittadella
• Australian Bacon Awards winners announced
• Seasons Among the Vines: Life Lessons from the California Wine Country and Paris *Sponsored Link*

While creating this issue, I liked this song best: Lonely Boy  By The Black Keys.