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Vineyard & Winery Management
(ISSN 1047-4951) is published bi-
monthly by Vineyard & Winery Ser-
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MANAGEMENT (cont.)
Scene at: The 2014 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge
A Sonoma Coast pinot noir is named "Best of the Best."
COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS
News in Focus
A closer look at the industry's headline news.
By Rayne Wolfe, Sean P. Sullivan and Ted Rieger
Uncorking PR: All of the People, All of the Time
Focus PR efforts on a segment audience. By Paul Wagner
Wine Wise Marketing: The Color of Money
Lighting and music can boost tasting room profits. By Elizabeth Slater
End Post: A Critical Time
The era of the super-reviewer is over. By Tyler Colman
ON THE BEAT
Market Watch: Farmers Market Machinations
Quirky laws stall efforts to open local markets to wine sales. By Tim Teichgraeber
East Coast: Sense and Nonsense
The East leads research on aroma and flavor. By Marguerite Thomas
Soil & Cellar: Relief from the Heat
Various tactics protect vines from searing temperatures. By Remi Cohen
Editor's Desk
Spotlight
Calendar
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