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Washington Wine Industry Worth $8.6 Billion, Study Finds

By Wayne Stainrook

April 25, 2012 — A new study from the Washington Wine Commission found that Washington’s wine industry is worth $8.6 billion a year, according to The...

April 26, 2012 in Wine Regions
Chemical Found In Red Wine Blocks Fat Formation, Study Finds

By Wayne Stainrook

April 24, 2012 — A recent study found that a chemical in red wine, piceatonnal, may prevent the production of fat in the body, according to Wine Spectator....

April 24, 2012 in The Wine Lifestyle
Italian Wines Hold Plurality Among Top 10 Imported Sparkling Wines

By Wayne Stainrook

An analysis from Impact Databank found Italian sparkling wines to account for half of the top 10 imported sparkling wines in the United States by volume. The...

April 20, 2012 in The Wine Lifestyle
Market Share of Import Wines to Increase, Report Says

By Wayne Stainrook

Consumers are expected to opt for less expensive import wines in the coming years to avoid paying more for domestic wines, whose prices are expected to...

April 18, 2012 in Commentary
Riunite Attempts to Gain Traction with NASCAR Fans

By Wayne Stainrook

Beer is often the drink of choice at sports venues, but Banfi is taking a step toward changing that convention by introducing wine to NASCAR, a MediaPost...

April 17, 2012 in The Wine Lifestyle
Sale of Chapel Down's Malbec Unlawful, EU Says

By Wayne Stainrook

April 13, 2012 — English wine producer Chapel Down will not be able to sell a newly developed wine made from Argentine Malbec grapes because it does not...

April 13, 2012 in The Wine Lifestyle
Bankers Pursue Passion with Wine Investment Firm

By Wayne Stainrook

Two full-time bankers and part-time wine collectors hope to raise up to $50 million for their wine investment firm, according to Bloomberg. The Wine Trust,...

April 11, 2012 in Commentary
Researchers Discover Carcinogens in Alcoholic Beverages

By Wayne Stainrook

April 10, 2012 — Passionate wine drinkers are aware of the many substances found in their wines. Things like acids, tannins and resveratrol float around in...

April 10, 2012 in The Wine Lifestyle
High-priced Wines Lead Increased Q1 Sales

By Wayne Stainrook

April 6, 2012 — In times of financial hardship such as these, one might think that consumers are not willing to spend extra dollars on high-end wines. This...

April 9, 2012 in The Wine Lifestyle
"Beer Goggle" Effect Works on Self, Study Finds

By Wayne Stainrook

April 4, 2012 — If you’re feeling down about your appearance, have some wine. It will make you feel better about the way you look. In a recent study,...

April 4, 2012 in The Wine Lifestyle