Last week, a bill that could have brought relief to California's struggling grape growers was suddenly pulled by its authors ahead of its state Senate hearing. Here's why.

SONOMA, Calif.—The U.S. wine industry hasn’t had it this bad since Prohibition. The list of problems is long in California, the cradle of American wine. Vineyards have an oversupply of grapes. People ...

If wine is labeled as "American," that doesn't necessarily mean the grapes were grown in the U.S. A California bill seeks to ...

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The California wine industry is closer to balancing supply and demand while still needing to adjust to changing consumer behaviors and global market pressures. That was the key message experts ...

A handful of producers working in the San Luis Obispo Coast are making fresh, savory wines that speak of their maritime place. By Eric Asimov Reporting from San Luis Obispo and Cambria, Calif. See ...

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SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – The San Luis Obispo region of California is known for the beauty of its coastline and a relaxed pace of living, but despite its long history of winemaking, it has never ...