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Wine Industry News for May 20, 2021

Wednesday, 19 May 2021, 10:56 am North Canterbury vineyard, Greystone Wines, has claimed two top awards at the 2021 Organic Wine Awards. Greystone’s 2019 Chardonnay was named the Champion Chardonnay and Greystone’s 2018 Syrah, the Champion Syrah. The awards put Greystone among the country’s elite organic wineries. The win follows on from Greystone’s naming as Sustainable Winery of the Year in the 2020 awards. Greystone’s winemaker Dom Maxwell says the wins acknowledge the efforts of t...

The answer to vinyards labour shortage: robots.

Blenheims Smart Machine creates world-first viticulture robots, wins Pernod Ricard backing 16 May, 2021 11:29 PM 4 minutes to read Kersley Kahl and with three of the four ATVs made so far. Another five are in the works. Photo / Supplied Kersley Kahl and with three of the four ATVs made so far. Another five are in the works. Photo / Supplied "Robots dont have bad days, they dont get tired at the end of a 10-hour shift and potentially make mistakes." Smart Machine chief executive Andrew ...

2021 Drink Pink 2021 International Rosé Competition Event Type: Wine Competition Description: Wine Country Network is Now Accepting Entries for 2021 International Rosé Competition Registration is ongoing through May 4, 2021, and is open to Rosé producers around the world DENVER, COLORADO We are calling all Rosé wine producers! Wine Country Network, Inc., producer of the Wine Country International Magazine and numerous acclaimed professional beverage competitions, has announced a ca...

Posted on May 15, 2021 WINESECRETS HIRES STEVE SITKIEWITZ AS EQUIPMENT SOLUTIONS SUPERVISOR American Winesecrets, LLC. (Winesecrets), North America’s leading wine filtration company, announced that Dr. Steve Sitkiewitz has joined the company as our Equipment Solutions Supervisor at the Sebastopol, CA headquarters. Dr. Sitkiewitz has over 10 years of experience in the field of tangential flow membrane technology, and over 23 years experience in developing cutting-edge air and water purificatio...

The Vice Wine Unveils Their First Luxury Canned Wines Posted on May 16, 2021   Napa, CA – May 14th, 2021 - Spring is here, and the demand for luxury canned wines has never been greater. The Vice Wine is pleased to announce their first two Napa Valley canned wines, the Bubbly Rosé "Vices" Can and the Casablanca Mojito "Vices" Can. Both of these wines are limited edition 2020 vintages that are available to purchase as 4pks, 8pks, 12pks and 24pks from TheViceWine.com. Bubbly Rosé "Vices"...

May 17, 2021 Tualatin, Oregon, May 5, 2021 — Winederful (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/id1522306889) releasing its app to wine lovers interested in Oregon with this major upgrade with new features making it easier than ever to get out into Oregon’s Wine Country. The update focuses on bringing a “Hand Curated” list of wineries allowing users to have a first-hand experience of what to expect when visiting the winery. Download the free App using the link above or type in the search t...

Celebrate the 12 weeks of summer with a self-guided wine hunt across the Walla Walla Valley May 17, 2021 Walla Walla, WA (May 13, 2021) - Walla Walla Valley Wine announced a new summer program today - the “Walla Walla 12”, a self-guided wine scavenger hunt designed to help consumers pair wines with life’s occasions. The program will run through the twelve weeks of summer – June 1- August 31.  “The Walla Walla Valley produces many high-quality wines across a broad range of styl...

May 17, 2021 (Turner, OR – May 3, 2020) – Willamette Valley Vineyards (NASDAQ: WVVI & WVVIP), a leading Pinot Noir producer in Oregon, is stocking its classic wines on retail shelves nationwide with 500 numbered golden coins placed under the capsules of its wines.   For every lucky winner to find a coin, $50 will be donated to the food bank of their choice. Recipients may also redeem their Golden Coin at Willamette Valley Vineyards for $100 toward their choice of elevated wi...