Wineries

The award was the latest in a Phoenix-like story that began a decade ago when the directors of Sweet Briar College announced the all-women's school 10 miles from Lexington, Va., would close. The alumni, infuriated by the closure since the college had a growing endowment, revolted, raised more

There have been a million reports it seems documenting the fact that alcohol consumption is slowing and, especially for those in the 21-to-34 age group to turn from wine to spirits, or canned cocktails. Rob McMillan, evp/founder, Silicon Valley Bank Wine Division, has a warning: adapt or die. He

Fox Run Vineyards, Penn Yan, NY, cut the ribbon on a new winemaking facility that is 9,000 square feet inside and 10,500 square feet in total. All together Fox Run invested $1.5 million to make the project happen. The new space offers 50% more space for the

After purchasing a small winery overlooking Seneca Lake in 2011, Chris Messick pioneered new plantings of varietals like Chenin Blanc and crafted traditional recognized as exceptional.  So why is Messick pulling up stakes and moving his winery and family to the Texas Hill Country? Not because of New York'