The University of Kentucky is awaiting approval for an undergraduate certificate program that would include wine, brewing and distilling, according to the Lexington Herald Leader. “A horticulture professor with a doctorate in viticulture,...
Hello Eau Claire! Midwest Wine Press appreciates all the readers in the Chippewa Valley. And if you’re not from Northwest Wisconsin, hello to you also. Here’s a great story by Heidi Clausen in the...
Back in February, the NPR affiliated program Science Friday ran a piece on wine psychology. The entire clip is worth viewing, but at about 1:46 in the video, Dr. Brian Wansink, Director of the...
Chiselled Grape Winery in Cedarburg, Wisconsin won a Best of Class Award at the recent American Wine Society 2014 Commercial Wine Competition in Concord, North Carolina. Chiselled Grape won in the Dessert Wine category...
According to TwinCities.com, Round Lake Vineyards and Winery is building a 5,000 square foot reception center and wine cellar. The winery has already expanded its vineyard to an impressive 18 acres under cultivation. However,...
The first Celebration of Kentucky Wines was held on October 9th at The Olmsted in Louisville. This event featured the debut of a new Kentucky Wine documentary and a fascinating presentation about the history...
Various industry sources have told Midwest Wine Press that they believe 80% to 90% of Midwestern wine is sold directly to the consumer, as opposed to through a distributor. While this may be...
Webinars are generally presented on the second Tuesday (subject to change) of each month from November through April, once at noon and again at 7 PM Eastern (11 AM and 6 PM Central). November...
The International Association of Northern Viticulture is proud to announce that the 2015 VitiNord International Conference will be held at the Lied Lodge & Conference Center in historic Nebraska City, Nebraska, November 11-14, 2015....
Wine tour buses occasionally get a little rowdy, as was the case in the The Traverse City Michigan area recently. According to the Traverse City Record-Eagle, an area tour bus was taken off its...