Brewers froth over winemakers’ exemption from anti-waste rules

[ad_1] As the EU debates rules to limit packaging waste, beer producers argue they are being unfairly discriminated against with exemptions for winemakers from reuse targets and deposit-return schemes, but…

South Australian winemakers struggling with three years worth of oversupply

[ad_1] Winemakers in South Australia are struggling under three years’ worth of oversupply after a trade dispute with China. Industry leaders warn the lifting of tariffs will not solve the…

Grapes of wrath: Why French winemakers are protesting a new proposal

[ad_1] French vineyards are in crisis. A government proposal to set minimum pricing on alcohol threatens to make things worse. ADVERTISEMENT Thousands of winemakers gathered in Narbonne, southern France, on…

The world is making, and drinking, less wine. Winemakers are struggling | CNN Business

[ad_1] London/Paris/New York CNN  —  Jordi Ustrell expects his vineyard’s tinder-dry plants to produce about half of their usual 15,000 bottles of wine this year. “That’s a big loss,” the…

Black Winemakers Have Advice For Young Entrepreneurs

[ad_1] The McBride sisters pose for a photograph. McBride Sisters Wine Company Black-owned wine brands have become increasingly popular in recent years. From coast to coast there are Black vintners…

In Provence, Winemakers Confront Climate Change

[ad_1] “You can taste the climate change.” Frédéric Chaudière, a third-generation winemaker in the French village of Mormoiron, took a sip of white wine and set down his glass. The…

Climate change pushes Bordeaux winemakers to harvest at night | Business

[ad_1] Harvesting at night is already common practice in several winemaking countries with hot summers. In France’s southern Bordeaux region, climate change is contributing to the grape harvest being…

International winemakers tipsy on China market opportunities

[ad_1] YINCHUAN: Nowadays, premium wine is often included as part of the stylish and leisurely lifestyles of those looking to enjoy life. As Chinese wine wowed attendees at a just-concluded…

How climate change is impacting New York winemakers

[ad_1] GARDINER, N.Y. — Wineries are a staple in New York state, but varying temperatures and changing climate conditions are impacting vineyards. Grapes are budding and vines are beginning to…

A growing number of B.C. winemakers are investing in sustainability — here’s why | CBC News

[ad_1] It’s a sunny day in British Columbia’s Okanagan, and Tony Stewart is surveying the Quail’s Gate vineyard. Stewart, the CEO of the family-run business, says the vines are still…