~ “Discover Your Local Crush” with Virginia wine specials throughout the month of October ~ RICHMOND – Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today, Oct. 3, the 29th Annual October Virginia Wine Month, offering visitors a chance to discover why Virginia is a wine destination unlike any other. The month-long celebration includes special events at wineries, restaurants, hotels, and … Continue reading
SEZANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenian winemakers said Friday, Mar. 10 they expect the European Commission to suspend the procedure of issuing a permit to Croatia to use the Teran red wine brand in the 28-nation bloc. The head of a Slovenian group to protect Teran, Marjan Colja, told The Associated Press that his group has “no … Continue reading
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A group of mostly black women filed a racial discrimination lawsuit Thursday after they were removed from a train that tours Napa Valley wineries, saying it was humiliating to be thrown off a rail car when loud and inebriated white passengers were allowed to stay. The 11 women sued Napa Valley … Continue reading
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