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New California AVA: world’s smallest?
The United States is soon to have the distinction of hosting the worlds largest and smallest appellations.
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Bumper California harvests won’t mean oversupply, says Constellation
The chief executive of Constellation Brands has rejected a suggestion that consecutive large harvests in California will lead to an outpouring of cheaper wine from the US region.
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California winemakers face worst drought in decades
One of the worst droughts to hit California in recent decades is causing concern for winemakers across the state.
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Krug, Opus One, Staglin and Lafarge top Naples wine auction
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Moscato surplus looms after record California harvest
There are concerns about a future excess supply of Moscato in the US after California reports its biggest wine grape harvest on record for 2013.
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Avatar director James Cameron buys Canadian winery
Veteran Hollywood director and producer James Cameron has moved into wine production in his native Canada.
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US wine exports set record as California drought persists
Exports of wine from the US jumped by 16% last year, show official figures that offer a boost to California's winemakers facing their worst drought in memory.
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Man charged with $400,000 wine theft in California
A 31-year-old warehouse worker suspected of stealing more than $400,000-worth of California wine has been arrested and charged by police.
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The Decanter Interview: Paul Draper
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Ex-Screaming Eagle co-owner acquires California Syrah specialist
The former owner of Screaming Eagle, Charles Banks, has continued on the acquisitions trail in 2013 by agreeing to take control of California's Qupe winery.
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Jackson Family’s Banke keen for more deals
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California targets China’s young professionals
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Pernod Ricard to buy California winery Kenwood
Jacob's Creek owner Pernod Ricard has signed a deal to acquire Kenwood Vineyards in California as it looks to premium wine to help it achieve 'critical mass' in the US.
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California seeing a wine ‘revolution’, says Bonne
A new wave of producers in California can no longer be dismissed as a 'sideshow', says Decanter columnist Jon Bonne, who pinpoints important changes taking place in the US sunshine state.
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Gallo acquires 90-hectare premium vineyard in California
E & J Gallo Winery has added to its California wine empire by acquiring Ledgewood Creek winery and vineyard in Solano County.
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Obituary: California wine veteran Bob Sessions dies
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California winemaker sued over failed ‘cult’ wine
The owner of Napa Valley's VGS Chateau Potelle is seeking at least $1.6m in compensation from a consultant winemaker who he blames for allowing a potential $200 wine to turn to 'vinegar'.
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The Decanter Interview: Sashi Moorman
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California winemaker plans $2m central LA winery
California winemaker Abe Schoener, of boutique producer Scholium Project, is seeking funding to build a US$2m urban winery in Los Angeles.
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California to allow underage students to taste wine
California's state senate has voted to allow winemaking students below the legal drinking age to sample wines, following a campaign led by university professors.
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Gallo family fortune close to $10bn
The Gallo family, which owns one of the world's biggest wine producers, has been named as one of the richest familiies in the US in a new ranking by Forbes magazine.
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Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars opens $7m visitor centre
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The Decanter interview: Philippe Bascaules
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Financial pressure forcing vineyard sales in California’s Paso Robles
