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January 25, 2012	TOP NEWS Unified Wine & Grape Symposium in Sacramento has its work cut out Calif. property tax: One system for homes, another for business? Dolan departs Mendocino Wine Co., deputies summoned Distributor deal allows Aussie winemaker to buy into China Starbucks Happy Hour Experiment May Risk Alienating Some Customers Yellow Tail Joins Sweet Red Phenomenon Vintners try to freeze out faux icewine High wine prices key to New Zealand’s strategy Data Shows Growth in American Wineries BERGER: The radical changes in winemaking Where Can Wineries Really Innovate? In Engaging The People Who Actually Drink The Stuff! Good Company Wines acquires CellarThief.com Gallo and Constellation Screwed by US Tort Law Six traits of a successful regional winery association Coffee Geeks Meet Grape Nuts Gong Xi Fa Cai: A return to prosperity? Beer Drinkers Hit Hardest in Weak Economy: Report PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Pernod Ricard books loss on NZ assets sale Can A Monkey Beat A Hedge Fund? New Study Reveals Disturbing Stats WATER, ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY Wine Symposium Opens With Climate Focus Millions being given out to clean the air in San Joaquin Valley CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Paso Robles Wine Alliance names industry leaders of the year California Wine: Marsanne vs. Rousanne U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS Starbucks to Sell Wine , Beer in CA, IL, GA MA: MBTA to bar alcohol ads on all property, including trains, buses OR: Mad Wine Science SD: Bill to legalize bring-your-own-wine option passes state Senate committee WA: Small movie theaters look to sell beer and wine EUROPE & THE UK Wine and the India EU Free Trade Agreement Millésime Bio: Three days, too many wines and only one master sommelier 1855 (1855.com): Three more complaints Single vineyard Rioja enters the spotlight Interview: The Frescobaldi Family On Italian Wine And Their Role In The Category SymphonyIRI, mySupermarket to offer real-time Shopper Insights in UK Doctor questions UK minimum pricing effect Left Bank Bordeaux Cup open for university entries Brancott launches 187ml bottles AUSTRALIA No buyer for Gulgong grower's winegrapes Australians Urged to Drink Domestic Wine ASIA & PACIFIC RIM India: Chill Sours Grapes but tourism soars New Asian buyers thirst for fresh wine tastes China beats India in the First Decade NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Win Your Own Wine Brand in the Crushpad Club Challenge A Review of a Review

January 24, 2012	TOP NEWS Yellow Tail Maker Ambushed By High Aussie $ Starbucks expanding beer, wine sales this year CDC: If You Drink Enough to Enjoy It, You've Had Too Much Red Flag for Merlot Supply? Lafite Rothschild sold on the cheap in Chinese scam Global Wine Partners Adds Former Premier Pacific Vineyards Mgr Dir As SrVP Industry Vet Mark Chandler Opens Business, Announces First Client Water debate renewed after Fresno State report Winestyr Is Latest Daily-Deal Wine Site Wine Marketing More Than a Message Experts Discuss Laws Regulating Alcoholic Beverages Big Alcohol Dominates Alcohol Regulator Meeting Chestnut Wood as an Alternative to Oak PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING CEDC Signs 5-year Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Beam in Poland Hosken Says It Won’t Raise Offer for KWV Liv-ex Claret Chip crosses paths with Fine Wine 50 TWIF predicts Liv-ex 100 to rise in 2012 Brazil's bottle redesign cuts carbon emissions at Diageo HEALTH Resveratrol Redux: The Bad and the Good Why a drink a day may keep the doctor away New Drug Claims to Keep You Sober, No Matter How Much You’ve Had to Drink. Both alcohol and red wine polyphenols linked to decreased CVD risk MEDIA MATTERS Bordeaux Bashing, justified or sensationalistic? Writer Wins $20K Family Reunion Prize MATTERS OF TASTE Lower Alcohol Wines and Why We Want Them Drink Natural Wine—Or Get a Bad Rash WATER & SUSTAINABILITY 'Green' wine label paper is developed Reconciling cities with water scarcity Using Ingenuity to Combat Global Water Crisis Water agencies brawl over 'use it or lose it' rule CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Little North Bay wineries on the rise Riverbench hires new winemaker U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS ID: GOP group seeks to privatize liquor sales OH: JobsOhio Gets into the Liquor Business NC: Get all the dirt on growing grapes EUROPE & THE UK Fake booze on the rise in Ireland Sales drop at Vranken-Pommery Monopole The Portman Group calls for final responses to alcohol consultation Specialists put out their judgment on 2010 Burgundy Roederer becomes Champagne’s biggest in biodynamics DOWN UNDER NZ: Frost disaster averted as wind machines kick in OZ: European wine prices plunge NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Red Wine & Shower After Skiing Across Antarctica New movie lifts lid on Master Sommeliers 25,000-year-old cave paintings and Burgundy wine bid for World Heritage status Margrit Mondavi to publish 'frank' memoir Where wine and finance meet Is Petite Sirah, that Special Black Opal of the Wine World?

January 23, 2012	TOP NEWS Restaurant comps set records in December Wine trends for 2012 John Wright: Domaine Chandon Founder Dies Vintus Wins U.S. Import Rights To Tommasi Costco To Open 20 New Units in Fiscal 2012 The Wine World Gathers in Sacramento for the Unified Wine & Grape Symposium New generation winemaker turns to beer Incubators help grow Idaho wineries Time For Industry to Think about Pink Krug, Rubens Lure Wine Buyers as U.S. Fights Rise of Hong Kong The women behind the wine at top NYC restaurants Fresh Interpretation of Traditional Winemaking U.S. Economy Most Toxic of 24 Issues Natural wines “not for the masses” Direct Through Trade – Social Media Redefining The “Customer” Australia Raising the profile of Tempranillo Seminar on How to Collect on Deadbeat Accounts PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Pernod Ricard Selling $2.5Bln Of Bonds In Three Parts -Source Pernod Ricard's purchasers get clarity on marketing spend Magnotta Winery Completes Share Buyback To Go Private Acker wine auction serves up mixed results Multinational drinks companies continue to invest in Africa HEALTH Alcohol For A Longer Life? Drink firms hijack Aussie youth events: AMA Canadian pus to halt liquor advertising New Israeli law bans alcohol advertising MEDIA MATTERS Wine writer Matthew Jukes wins top Australian award MATTERS OF TASTE Would you buy a "bad vintage"? The 2010 Pinot Noirs: an assessment How the right turned brie and chablis into an epithet WATER & SUSTAINABILITY Is the world facing a groundwater crisis? Calif Gov seeks delay on water bond CALIFORNIA BRIEFS VIDEO: Winery expands in Lodi Planners approve Aetna Springs project 'Tired' Napa vineyards being replanted Keeping the vino in the family Winetasting Network Appoints Angelica De Vere VP, Merchandising, BizDev V. Sattui Winery Hires Tom O'Higgins as Marketplace Manager Chalone gets top talent with Hammond Copia helped reshape Napa, now Napa can reshape Copia J Vineyards Attains Certified Sustainable Status U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS DrinkLocalWine visits Denver, and Denver is thrilled MD: State could gain as much as $173M from online sales tax NJ: Some Roast, Some Toast New Wine Shipping Bill OR: Can Pinot Gris Get a Grip on State? EUROPE & THE UK UK and EU Wine Law Champagne plans partnership with Usher CANADA Cold snap sends Okanagan winemakers back into the vineyard AUSTRALIA Sobering issue as wine imports hit home Oliver Discusses Australia Wine Industry Wine Exports Hit as Aussie Surge Aids Bordeaux Drinks downturn hits bottle manufacturer O-I Wine worth $32m hanging on Swan Valley vines Grapes of wrath To serve and protect Corker season in the Valley Winemakers fear vineyard squeeze ASIA & PACIFIC RIM India struggles to develop taste for wine The future of expensive Bordeaux wines in China India's changing lifestyle drives Fratelli Wines growth LATIN AMERICA New Players On The Los Cabos Wine Scene 2012 began with five great investments in Argentina Seismic shift in South American wines SOUTH AFRICA The Pinotage Association release a new wine guide NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Fun with wine clubs; the unusual, experimental and limited Dear Undercover Boss Rick Tigner, why was I chosen to be involved? WORST NEWS RELEASE OF THE YEAR ... SO FAR eWinery Solutions And Its Unclear PR Thinking

January 20, 2012	TOP NEWS Changes in the grape market: How did rap music make more people drink moscato? (And Other Questions) Bulk Wine Exports Growing French Malbec gains popularity in US restaurants Southern To Buy Out Odom's Stake In Distribution Joint Venture Chinese tycoon buys more Aussie wine assets Brand-Jacking: Social disaster or the highest form of flattery? Water Stocks: Will Top CEOs Start Taking Water Risk Seriously? Italy crime groups control big food & wine business Restaurant wine - a venerable New York establishment does the right thing When Judges Tell the Truth About the Wine Industry Nomacorc launches closure for aging wine Key Transitions in the Growth of a Wine Store Website PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING Diageo could contemplate Guinness sale or spirits purchases Christie’s to auction art and wine together Pernod Ricard UK announces senior appointments Foster's sales drop "must be of concern" Andrew Carter to leave Bacardi for key role at Treasury Wine Estates Treasury appoints Regional Execs HEALTH UK Nanny-state fails to stop binge drinking The Wine Ethicist: What’s Alright For The Kids? It's Never Safe to Drink During Pregnancy Elderly Binge Most Wine headaches: That glass of Cabernet at lunch may hurt Do Grapes or Alcohol Make Red Wine Good for the Heart? SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE 2011 HARVEST NZ: Disease big threat now Brazil: wine grape crop to fall 20% in Rio Grande do Sul MEDIA MATTERS Sommeliers Vs. Bloggers—The Battle To Replace Mr. Parker Wine: Natural, authentic, naked, or whatever? WATER & SUSTAINABILITY California's Central Valley Project? The Feds Bailed Us Out OZ: Irrigators say scrap Murray-Darling plan CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Paso Robles' Villicana Winery now making vodka, gin U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS IN: Hoosier wine makers burst with enthusiasm TX: Dry weather may be helping Texas wine sales VA: For some Richmond wine sellers, the glass is half empty WA: Registration Open for Feb. 11 Women in Ag Confab EUROPE Croatian wine looks to crack global market France is a “banana republic” says Guffens THE UK Olympics won't save tough 2012 London Olympics to generate millions for wine trade Australia faces UK market share loss Top two quit JS wine team Sainsbury’s wine team shake-up CANADA Permitting direct wine shipment to consumers across Canada DOWN UNDER OZ: Record Champagne consumption OZ: Bottle jobs go as beer, wine sales fall OZ: End of the road for well known family winery OZ: A future leader in Australian wine NZ: Up-and-coming superstars in the wine industry ASIA & PACIFIC RIM Improvement of Yantai wine industry Development status of wine enterprises of Penglai and its countermeasures LATIN AMERICA The Wine Road to Santiago NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE 21 Crazy Facts About The Unbelievably Corrupt Olive Oil Industry K-J chief previews his role in 'Undercover Boss Will Wine Be Used as a Weapon Against the 1 Percent? The cork leaked on a fine wine - what's to blame? A Documentary Worth Seeing: SOMM To Recork Or Not To Recork an Old Port 5 things about wine to focus on in 2012 Barefoot, flipflop, and the wacky, wonderful world of wine trademarks A grape that grows on you Former NFL greats serve up wine with a kick George Washington Wine Cooler Fetches $782,500 at Auction Snorkeler enjoying his wine

January 19, 2012	TOP NEWS 2011 US wine exports reach record levels Big Box Foes May Thwart Williams-Sonoma's Return To Sonoma Over-Expansion: Loving Russian River to Death Water for Wine: Deadline Looms For North Coast Vineyards Gallo Case Sheds Light on Interpretation of Distribution Rights in North Carolina Wine Opinions to Conduct Omnibus Surveys INTERNATIONAL DEALS Accolade Buys Stake In Chinese Wine Company Terlato Family Makes Major Move In U.K., Linking With Matthew Clark Japanese buy NZ vineyard Wine-Networks and Wine Intelligence merge DIRECT SHIPPING & PRIVATIZATION 7th Circuit Issues Ruling on Alcohol Delivery Law NJ Gov. Christie praises legislative effort to pass wine bill Opponents spent $1 million fighting NJ wine measure NJ wineries hailing new legislation as a potential boon for growth WA: Agency still learning what transition to privatized liquor will mean PUBLIC COMPANIES & INVESTING China's appetite for wine could send your portfolio into high spirits Liv-ex: Burgundy 2010 campaign off to a promising start Diageo Tax breaks on autopilot with little debate Wine Investment Advice From Sommelier, Collector SVB Financial Named One of the Best Companies to Work for HEALTH Scientific Misconduct Muddies Waters of Red Wine Research Moderate beer drinking could have the same health benefits as wine Does Alcohol Help Prevent Alzheimer's? Research unravels mechanisms of beneficial components in red wine MATTERS OF TASTE Stop Hating On Pinotage, Already New Formulations of Fungicide Alter Sensory Characteristics in White Wine Terroir vs. intervention: the case of Chardonnay Examining Oregon from afar WATER & SUSTAINABILITY Calif Gov hints at peripheral canal Ideas flow for new Northern California regional water plan AG, GROWER & CELLAR NEWS TCA can affect producers too! Grape genes mapped to track down best Chardonnay CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Lodi pomegranate wine & juice pours into local stores 2012 will be year of progress for Napa Valley Vine Trail The Big Gay Napa Wine Train Returns Bordeaux Wine & Spirits MBA Students Learn from North Coast Industry Leaders U.S. REGIONAL WINE NEWS MA: Rowley uncorks a new winery ME: Salmon Falls Winery: Technology, transportation bring Calif grapes MN: Latest victim of our mild winter: ice wine NH: Granite State vineyards have proven much in 20 years TX: Budget cuts could jeopardize grape research EUROPE In France, vintners erase a notorious past When the fraud squad raided Verget: compare and contrast with 1855 Icewine harvest back on in Germany The New Barons of Bubbly Mouton Rothschild MD retires Has Bordeaux's Bubble Burst? THE UK Could Champagne be a star performer in 2012? Push for VAT cut in UK on-trade DOWN UNDER Jacob’s Creek wary of low alcohol tag OZ: Winegrape growers seething OZ: Wine tourism recovers from global downturn ASIA & PACIFIC RIM China brims with fake, high-end bottles of wine LATIN AMERICA My ninja quest for two great wines from Brazil The identikit of South American wines Alamos — The Wines of Catena Chile’s new wine mantra: quality SOUTH AFRICA Grape harvest kicks off at Simonsig Estate SA upbeat about vintage ONLINE, TECH & SOCIAL MEDIA Snooth.com Launches New Facebook Integration to Make Wine Tasting More Social ShipCompliant Launches "MarketPlace" Platform Slurp to use 'SlurpVision' as major sales platform Married to your business Twitter or Facebook account? Think before you say, I sue Winery Websites: Not So Good, it Seems 6 Tips for Handling Breaking Crises on Twitter Gmail Experiments With QR Code Login [VIDEO] Tablet Visitors Spent 54% More Than Smartphone Visitors in 2011 NOT JUST FOR THE TRADE Animal Wine Labels – South Africa vs the Others The Ultimate Pleasure of Aged Wine

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