Napa harvest begins
The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) trade association has announced that the first of Napa Valley’s sparkling wine producers have begun picking grapes, two days earlier than the start of last year’s harvest.
Napa Valley auction nets $18.7m
Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) famous auction, the 34th, netted US$18.7 million this year.
Napa auction raises US$5.9m
The Napa Valley Vintners' (NVV) 18th annual Premiere Napa Valley made history by bringing in a total of $5.9 million, nearly doubling the previous record of $3.1m raised in 2012.
Napa secures recognition from Australia and Taiwan
The Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) has announced that it has secured certification mark protection for the Napa valley wine region in both Australia and Taiwan.
New Zealand recognises Napa
The Intellectual Property Office in New Zealand has issued a Certificate of Trade Mark Registration providing consumer protection against wines illegitimately labelled as Napa Valley.
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