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Honig's 2025 Sauvignon Blanc Discloses Ingredients: Grapes, Yeast and Sulfites

Honig's 2025 Sauvignon Blanc Discloses Ingredients: Grapes, Yeast and Sulfites

Honig Vineyard & Winery has added an ingredient list to the back label of its 2025 Sauvignon Blanc. It’s the winery’s first wine to carry the information and one of the first in Napa Valley, as Wine Spectator reported. Later releases of Honig’s other wines will carry

Signorello Estate Sold at Auction to its Creditor

Signorello Estate, the Napa Winery that was burned to the ground by the 2017 Atlas Fire, rebuilt and then went into foreclosure, another victim of the changing wine market, was sold to American Ag Credit, its creditor. American AgCredit is a borrower-owned cooperative that finances agricultural businesses. It was

Come Over October Runs Out of Money, Ends Wine Advocacy Campaign After 3 Years

Come Over October, the pro-wine advocacy movement that encouraged consumers to come together by sharing wine, ended after an impactful three-year run. The campaign reached 3.8 billion media impressions, 7.5 million on social media, and was activated in over 2,000 retail stores with an estimated

Another Winery Is Sued By Its Bank

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Co. asked the Napa County (Calif.) Superior Court for permission to foreclose Ehren Jordan Wine Cellars, and its award-winning Failla Wines unit. First Citizens claims the winery owed $17,535,567 in unpaid principal and interest as of Nov. 3. Interest is accruing at

For Napa Wine, Stability -- And That's Good

Napa wine sales have seen a bit more improvement, according to a report in Terrain. Retail sales are flat, DtC sales are up a little. Visitation is weak. In short, Napa Valley wines may be entering a period of stability. Stability isn't the same as rip-roaring growth,

Calif. Wine Country May Lose Its Congressman

Rep. Mike Thompson (D-Calif.), has represented Napa and Sonoma counties in the U.S. House of Representatives, since Ja. 3, 1999. That may be ending this year. He trails Eric Jones, another Democrat, is the race for the Fourth Congressional District. As of 2:01 a.m. Eastern Monday,

Higher Yields, But French Harvest to Remain Among Worst in History

This year's wine production will exceed last year's, the French farm ministry said, but it will remain among the worst in history. The agency not expects 36.7 million hectoliters, up from 34.9 million hectoliters estimated in October. While better that the 2025 harvest, it