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Winemakers fear 2007 global warming threat
Winemakers around the world are voicing their concerns following predictions that 2007 is set to be the warmest year on record, along with a potential recurrence of the El Niño phenomenon.
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Naples auction down on 2007
The Naples Winter Wine Festival auction raised $14m (£7m) this weekend – the second highest sum in its eight-year history.
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California cult winemaker ‘improving’ after bike crashThe winemaker and co-owner of highly regarded Sine Qua Non in California remains in hospital after crashing his motorbike, but has shown signs of improvement.
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Jackson Family releases top 2008s in UKBarbara Banke, the widow of California 'titan' Jess Jackson, is overseeing the launch of her three top cuveés in the UK.
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1998 vintage guide for California Cabernet Sauvignon
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1976 vintage guide for California Merlot
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Top California restaurantsThe Golden State offers a wealth of eating choices, from humble, family-friendly bistros to Michelin starred restaurants. Matt Stamp MS reports.
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Gallo continues spending spree with Napa vineyard buysE&J Gallo winery has bought more than 100 hectares of vineyard on the fringes of Napa Valley, as part of its drive to invest in estates producing premium wine.
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California Chenin Blanc vineyard listed as heritage siteOne of California's oldest Chenin Blanc vineyards has been listed by the state's Historic Vineyard Society, as part of efforts to preserve the region's winemaking heritage.
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Treasury Wine Estates continue to cut overheads in Australia and CaliforniaTreasury Wine Estates (TWE) is to sell three of its wineries in Australia and close down another in California as part of continued plans to cut overheads.
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Napa quake is a ‘wake up call’ for wineriesA powerful earthquake that rocked winery buildings and threw barrels across cellars near Napa in California should act as a warning to producers, some winemakers believe.
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Earthquake cost to Napa wineries tops $80mSpilt wine has accounted for the bulk of wineries' estimated financial losses following California's worst earthquake for 25 years, with total costs now believed to be more than $80m.
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Yao Ming seeks $3m in crowdfunding to promote Napa wineChinese basketball star-turned-wine producer Yao Ming is using crowdfunding to try to raise US$3m to help build a visitor centre for his wines in California's Napa Valley.
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Napa: Copia wine centre sold to development firmNapa’s ill-fated former Copia wine centre has been sold and is a step closer to redevelopment, possibly including a presence for the Culinary Institute of America.
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Duckhorn buys Three Palms Vineyard in Napa ValleyDuckhorn Wine Company has acquired the prized Three Palms Vineyard in Napa Valley after 37 years of making acclaimed Merlot using its fruit.
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Shafer drops lawsuit over ‘Hillside Select’ nameNapa Valley's Shafer winery has agreed to drop legal action against nearby rival Howell Mountain Vineyards over use of the Hillside Select name on wine labels.
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Video: Barbara Banke launches La Jota in UK
Watch Decanter's interview with Barabara Banke, owner of Jackson Family Wines. who was in the UK last week for the launch of La Jota Winery.
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Thieves steal $300,000 of DRC and Screaming Eagle from The French Laundry
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California winery Kosta Browne gets new majority ownerA US-based private equity company has bought a majority stake in Kosta Browne, a California winery with a cult following that sells its signature Pinot Noir for $100-a-bottle.
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Graphic: California leads global vineyard price risesData from estate agency Knight Frank shows that Sonoma in California has seen some of the steepest rises in vineyard prices. See the charts below for more details.
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Gallo Glass faces lawsuit over ‘hazardous waste’ in wine bottle factory
