• Sparkling wine growth continues to surge
• Lodi Pesticide Drift – Update
• No World Cup sales boost for wine
• Naked Wines enjoys sales boom
• Global Wine Market Update from the Ciatti Company
• 15 Tips On Securing Distribution: How to Make Your Brand a Winner **Sponsored Link*

• Details On Sonoma State’s $3 Million Wine Spectator Donation
• European grapevine moth trapped in Sonoma County
• New Winery Heads Into the home stretch
• Japanese farming delegation studies Lodi wine
• Napa: MST recycled water pipeline prepares to break ground
• Monticello blaze continues to challenge firefighters
• 99 Seconds To Bigger Tasting Room Sales *Sponsored Link*

• Levee breaks east of Sanger, several families evacuate (video)
• Water Sustainability: A Global Perspective *Sponsored Link*

• Everything you never wanted to know
• Damage From The Air
• Damage in Burgundy is sad, but...

• Help TTB Break the Logjam

• Calif’s New Minimum Wage Affects Wine Industry Employers
• Immigration law at the Sonoma County Wine Library
• Wine in America: Law and Policy *Sponsored Link*

• For NakedWines One-to-One Discussions Drive Growth
• 8 Ways To Price Your Wine for Sustainable Growth
• Winery Membership Organizations: Measuring the Value
• Mobile advertising for millennials — how to do it right
• Searching For The Next Big Thing And Missing An Obvious Point
• Wine at the Rodeo means Big Competition
• Creating a Premium Brand: Learnings from a New Zealand Producer **Sponsored Link*

• ‘This most traditional of industries must transform!’ Wine Vision MD
• Trade Show & Event Marketing *Sponsored Link*

• 3 Right Ways That Wine Brands Engage Online
• Sticky Matters: Those controversial .wine domains
• 4 Mistakes That Can Harm a Company’s Social Media Campaign
• 5 Social Media Marketing Rules “Orange is the New Black” Teaches Us
• Now YouTube is calling out ISPs for crappy streaming video service
• Driving commerce with mobile: increasing savings & shortening in-store visits
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• Call me Jancis
• Wine Marketing & Sales, 2nd Edition *Sponsored Link*

• Not Just 4 or 5 tastes: there are over 20
• The Wine Curmudgeon visits The Reverse Wine Snob
• Wine In A Can Appeals To The Rebel In All Of Us
• Why 'Natural' Wine Tastes Worse Than Putrid Cider
• London Sommeliers Offer Tips on Scary Business of Picking Wines
• Walla Walla winemakers showcase terroir, style in Syrah
• Q&A: Danilo Drocco Of Fontanafredda
• Patricia Green Cellars Revisited
• Strong Words
• Umami: Unlocking the Secrets of the Fifth Taste *Sponsored Link*

• Looking California, and feeling Minnesota
• ASEV Honors Bisson, Bates
• NZ scholarship up for grabs for UK wine professionals

• Mendoza wineries lure LGBT travellers
• Global Wine Tourism *Sponsored Link*

• Drink Local Wine and TasteCamp Announce Partnership
• Oregon’s Union Wine Co. Targets 100K Cases
• Starring Tempranillo and Wine Clubs: Oregon’s Southern Wineries
• Beyond Jefferson's Vines: The Evolution of Quality Wine in Virginia *Sponsored Link*

• The Effects of Biochar on Vine Growth and Grape Quality
• Farmers beat environmental groups in latest water dispute
• Understanding Vineyard Soils *Sponsored Link*

• Cristal Roederer's Universe

• Increasingly adventurous Japanese welcome different wine styles
• Thirst for Wine - Inside China's Wine Industry: The Success Factors of Marketing Wine in China *Sponsored Link*

• Egypt: the vineyards behind the pyramids
• Wines of Lebanon *Sponsored Link*

• When should you drink that bottle?l
• Are These The Best 101 Wineries In America?
• John the Apostle Talks with Jesus: on Water, Natural Winemaking and Large Gatherings
• On wine criticism, "The Purge" and situational quality
• Seasons Among the Vines: Life Lessons from the California Wine Country and Paris *Sponsored Link*

• How To Train Young Walnut Trees
• Irrigation Management Strategies For Your Almond Orchard
• Nuts: A Global History *Sponsored Link*

• Can Big Beer close the idea gap with craft?
• TTB Formula Ruling is Big Win for Craft Brewers
• Hop to it!

While creating this issue, I liked this song best: She's So Mean  By Matchbox Twenty.