Napa Valley wine terroir shielded by European Union
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California&#39;s premier Napa Valley wine region on Thursday became the first US terroir to have its name protected in the European Union.
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Europe's top wine-producing countries could be forced to dig up a large portion of their vines under European Commission reforms.
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U.S. Supreme Court justices  questioned on Tuesday whether states discriminate in favor of  local wine suppliers by banning direct sales to consumers from  out-of-state wineries in a pair of cases that could affect wine  prices and choices.
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WASHINGTON - State laws barring people from buying wine directly from out-of-state suppliers should be struck down as unconstitutional, the Supreme Court was told Tuesday, as it heard arguments in a case that could lead to sweeping changes on how
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PARIS  - Winegrowers in northeast France are puzzling over the destruction of large swaths of two vineyards in Alsace, a region along the German border known for full-bodied white wines.
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French winemakers are beginning to claw back their dominance of the global wine market after years of problems in responding to innovation from the New World.
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The Czech Republic blocks a deal to reform alcohol duties in the EU, arguing that it unfairly helps wine producers.
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The United States and Australia have prevailed in an interim ruling by World Trade Organisation (WTO) in a dispute over the protection given by the European Union to its regional goods such as Champagne wine and Feta cheese, trade officials said.
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A customer asked vintner Leon Santoro this week if he could ship a case of wine to the customer&#39;s home in New York. Not legally, replied Santoro, general manager of Orfila Vineyards &amp; Winery in Escondido.
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GENEVA, Nov. 18 -- The United States and Australia prevailed in an interim ruling by the World Trade Organization in a dispute over protection given by the European Union to its regional goods such as Champagne wine and Feta cheese, trade officials said Thursday.
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Spain's signature wine, long sneered at by the cognosecnti, is in the midst of a revival.
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E.U. subsidies have spurred big surpluses and made the continent uncompetitive with "New World" wines. Now reform is afoot
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Small wine producers seek Supreme Court&#39;s help in allowing them to make direct shipments to wine-lovers in other states. VIRGINIA WINE makes a great holiday gift, but if the state&#39;s wineries send it to your
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A new Italian white wine has become a symbol of the fight against organized crime, incurring the wrath of gangsters from Naples because it was produced from grapes grown on land confiscated from a Mafia godfather.
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Europe&#39;s farm chief unveiled an  ambitious five-year plan on Wednesday that offers generous cash  rewards to winemakers to encourage them to dig up some of their  grape vines, hoping to drain the EU&#39;s substantial &quot;wine lakes.&quot;
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California is to get hotter and drier by the end of the century, threatening its valuable wine industry.
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WASHINGTON The US Supreme Court was told today that state laws barring people from buying wine directly from out-of-state suppliers should be struck down as unconstitutional.