Andrej Svyantek, Ph.D., has joined Texas A&M as an assistant professor and researcher focusing on horticultural crop breeding.

Grape phylloxera, scientifically known as Daktulosphaira vitifoliae, is a significant pest affecting grapevines worldwide. This tiny insect can damage both the roots and leaves of grapevines ...

Before any Syrah replanting, growers must pinpoint how the surviving Syrah blocks made it through the cold snap, looking at the clones, rootstocks ... This old vine Grenache spends six months ...

We have different vine density, training and trellis systems, and a selection of rootstocks and clones.” The proprietor of Michael Wolf Vineyard Services, Wolf is only the second person to ...

The $3 million expansion, funded by taxpayers, will help teach industry best practices, help with workforce development, ...

Like Mr. Vocoret, Athénaïs de Béru of Château de Béru, believes climate change has created a lot of unknowns. Ms. Béru, whose ...

To what degree does vine age influence wine quality? Winemakers and scientists explore the empirical and anecdotal ...

Mary Earl is dreaming of warmer weather with some hints on new wines that may be part of Taste Washington in March.

Great wine is also greatly impacted by the elevation at which the grapes are grown. Wine experts break down the main ...

Many professionals expect wines grown in limestone soil to be more focused and acid-driven—but is there a reason why?

the couple became enamored with a home on 17 acres of prime real estate perfect for grape growing. In 1990, the Del Dottos planted new rootstock of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot ...