Category Archives: Wine

New Irrigation System Can Cut Vineyard Water Usage 35%

Posted on August 8, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

  A 35% reduction in water waste in Washington State vineyards.  That’s what Washington State University Professor of Crops and Soil Sciences Pete Jacoby (pictured) achieved with a subsurface irrigation system Launched in 2015, Jacoby’s Direct Root-Zone irrigation (DRZ) system … Continue reading →

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NY Man Pleads Guilty to Bootleg Charges

Posted on August 8, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

Juncheng Chen, 45, pleaded guilty to importing hundreds of bev/al bottls, including more than 500 bottles of Hennessy.  His attorney argued the bottles, purchased at a New Hampshire ABC store were for personal use. Chen will pay more than $1,200 … Continue reading →

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Wilson Daniels Adds Estate Domaine de Beaurenard to Portfolio

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

It’s Wilson Daniels’ first venture into the storied region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and marks an important milestone in Wilson Daniels’ mission to bring the finest wines in the world to an ever-expanding American wine market. Domaine de Beaurenard has been a … Continue reading →

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Usual Wines Opens Its First Rosé Garden

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

The Garden is an immersive indoor greenspace that pairs with Usual rosé. Lush plant life, design-forward furniture and a crisp yet classic palette of materials create an unexpected and alluring environment. The Rosé is available to purchase by the bottle … Continue reading →

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NY Wine & Grape Foundation Funding Online Sustainable Wine Course

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

New York Wine & Grape Foundation launched the first Long Island Sustainable Winegrowing (LISW) online training program, the Sustainable Wine Professional Course. It’s the only sustainable certification program for winegrowers in the Eastern United States. In addition to the Foundation, … Continue reading →

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Joseph Wagner Intros Boen to Market

Posted on August 1, 2019 by Joel Whitaker

Four years after the sale of Meiomi to Constellation Brands, Joseph Wagner has brought back the everyday luxury version of his signature style  with Böen. Wagner’s Copper Cane Wines & Provisions portfolio also boasts Belle Glos, Elouan, and Napa Valley … Continue reading →

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