Vineyard Team is excited to announce that applications are now open through March 31, 2023 for the Juan Nevarez Memorial Scholarship. Applicant or applicant’s parent/guardian must be employed or contracted by the vineyard and winery industry and live in California. Multi-year scholarship awards range from $1,000 to $6,000 per student per year. The number of scholarships awarded is based on …
The American Society for Enology and Viticulture (ASEV) has selected the 2023 Best Paper Awards for enology and viticulture. Both papers are highlighted in the American Journal of Enology and Viticulture and are available free of charge. The 2023 Best Viticulture Paper, “Electrical Stimulation as a Potential Technique for Enlarging Table Grape Size by Enhancing Cell Division,” is authored by …
A leader and collaborator in grape extension and research at Cornell University, Dr. Timothy Martinson will receive the American Society for Enology and Viticulture’s (ASEV) highest honor, the ASEV Merit Award. Martinson led New York’s sustainability initiatives in wine throughout his career and will be presenting his Merit Award presentation, An Insect Ecologist’s “Random Walk” Through the Viticultural Landscape at …
Nashville Wine Auction raised more than $845K at the 11th annual Pairings event, Nashville’s Ultimate Wine and Food Weekend on February 23rd-25th. Proceeds from the weekend will help fund the fight against cancer through local cancer organizations who provide innovative patient treatment, cancer research, and caregiver/patient support. The fun-filled weekend included vintner dinners hosted in private homes, a “Wined Up” …
Our Legacy Harvested (OLH), a nonprofit founded in 2020 dedicated to educating, advancing and empowering the BIPOC community at any career level within the wine industry, has announced its second annual internship applications for the 2023 season, with applications open now through Monday, May 1. Six wine production internships are available for applicants across the country, with the program taking …
A year ago, when Washington State University’s Tom Collins was invited by the American Society for Enology and Viticulture (ASEV) to present his research in Japan, he didn’t know if it would be possible due to the country’s COVID-19 travel restrictions. Luckily, those restrictions lifted just in time for Collins, assistant professor in WSU’s Department of Viticulture & Enology and …
THE Rosé Competition 2023 is OPEN! Bob Ecker, Napa Valley based wine writer, wine judge and Founder of THE Rosé Competition in 2013, and Shari Gherman, President of the prestigious American Fine Wine Competition, are both pleased and honored to invite you to submit your rosé wines to THE Rosé Competition 2023. This will be the 10th edition of this noted wine competition. THE …
The Moon Mountain District Winegrowers Association will hold Reach for the Moon!, the inaugural Moon Mountain District Master Class and Grand Tasting on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at the Gallo Family’s historic Monte Rosso Vineyard. Renowned wine authority and Vinous critic Antonio Galloni will host the Master Class, featuring a curated selection of wines made from celebrated Moon Mountain District sites, which are illustrated …
While different sectors of the wine industry have embraced words describing their vineyard practices and wines such as “sustainable”, “Organic”, “Biodynamic” and “regenerative”, could “Climate Friendly” be the next buzz word and focus for wine grape growers? And would it interest consumers? Watch this brief interview with Liz Thach, Master of Wine, who recently addressed the industry at Unified Wine …
