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Beringer accused of polluting Russian RiverCalifornia wine giant Beringer has been hit with a lawsuit accusing it of polluting the Russian River, which runs through Sonoma County.
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Pete Seghesio dies
Sonoma patriarch Pete Seghesio has died aged 85 after a long illness.
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Sharpshooter scare in California
Agricultural officials in Napa and Sonoma are scouring vine imports from southern California after several discoveries of glassy-winged sharpshooter egg clusters.
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Coppola snaps up Geyserville winery
Francis Ford Coppola is set to buy Sonoma County’s Geyserville winery from Australian drinks giant Foster’s.
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Coppola denied permission to floodlight winery
A Sonoma County zoning board has denied Francis Ford Coppola permission to illuminate his Rosso & Bianco winery with multi-coloured floodlights.
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Tandem winery sold
Quivira Vineyards owner Pete Kight has bought renowned Sonoma winery Tandem.
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Quarantine Hits Russian River Valley Vineyards
Vineyards in Sonoma County have been placed under quarantine after the discovery of 25 light brown apple moths.
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California vineyard water ban ‘will cost economy $2bn a year’Plans to restrict water use in vineyards across California's Sonoma and Mendocino counties could cost the local economy up to US$2bn a year, according to a new report.
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Bettina Sichel buys Laurel GlenLaurel Glen Vineyard in Sonoma has been bought by Bettina Sichel for an undisclosed sum.
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Mike Lee of Kenwood diesMike Lee, who founded Kenwood Vineyards in Sonoma with his family in 1970 and was a key figure in the creation of the Sonoma appellation, has died suddenly of a heart attack. He was 66.
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Chinese company defaults on vineyard purchaseA Chinese company has defaulted on loans it used to purchase the Bellisimo Vineyard in Sonoma County's Knights Valley.
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Foppiano family reaches settlement in court caseSonoma's Foppiano family has announced a settlement worth tens of millions of dollars to its legal dispute for control of the Foppiano Vineyards' family trust.
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Louis J Foppiano diesSonoma pioneer Louis J Foppiano has died at the age of 101.
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West Coast Wine buys Valley of the MoonCalifornia’s West Coast Wine Partners has pledged to set a new direction for Sonoma-based Valley of the Moon Winery after buying it from sparkling wine giant F Korbel & Bros.
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Moon Mountain on course for AVA statusWinemakers on the mountainous eastern slopes of Sonoma Valley may soon be part of California’s newest American Viticultural Area (AVA), which contains some of the country’s most historic vineyards.
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Coppola buys Geyser PeakFrancis Ford Coppola Winery in Sonoma announced last Monday that it has purchased Geyser Peak Winery in Geyserville.
