Scorching Heat and Wildfires Worry European Winemakers
In wine regions across the continent, spring was dry and summer has brought record temperatures, shrinking the potential …
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Carneros Winery Loses Tasting Room to Fire
The owners of Larson Family Winery lost the barn and its collection of Sonoma Rodeo and Seabiscuit memorabilia; firefighter…
Wildfires Damage Wineries and Vineyards in Provence
Fires add to the woes of French vintners, plus remembering Becky Wasserman
Wineries Face Fires, With No Insurance
How will vintners protect their wineries and vineyards during wildfire season?
Provence Winemakers Return Home to Charred Vines and Fears of Smoke Taint
A wildfire in southern France’s Var region burned 600 acres of vines and exposed another 2,400 to smoke, putting rosé at …
Rapper-Vintner Post Malone Gets Hands-On in Provence Wildfire Recovery
The Grammy-nominated artist and Maison No. 9 founder visited the hard-hit wine region in southern France to assess the …
Wildfires Burn Wineries and Vineyards in Provence
A dry summer and strong Mistral winds fueled a blaze in the Var region, burning more than 19,000 acres
Fires? Drought? Heat? California Wineries' Biggest Challenge Might Be Getting Insurance
After multiple years of wildfires, Napa and Sonoma vintners are struggling to obtain insurance policies, forcing some to …
The Impact of 2020’s Wildfires
Months after the fires subsided, vintners are assessing how much fruit suffered smoke taint
Exclusive First Look: Newton Vineyard Rebuilds After 2020 Wildfires
The Newton property on Napa's Spring Mountain was destroyed by last September's Glass fire. Now begins the road to recovery
The Top Stories of 2020
In a year many are eager to forget, our most-read articles reflected the times—covering the impacts of the pandemic, …
Napa Strong, Up Close
Napa Valley is a workplace and home to many people. On a recent trip, senior editor James Molesworth saw firsthand the best …