1. The wine industry is of prime importance to the California economy. 2. Amerine compared taste to painting and music, but if his judgment and appraisals were the gold standard of the wine industry, his tastes were simple. 3. And if the wine industry ever fulfills its promise, perhaps we can look forward to even more. 4. And Congress, bowing to the wine industry, actually increased funding for the Market Promotion Program, which supports overseas advertising. 5. And like the early stars of the wine industry, these oils are being made in the European style, with Italian equipment and, often, Italian advisers. 6. And many in the wine industry are concerned that wine prices have not risen at the same rate as beer, spirits and other products. 7. And not all the wine industry is getting in on the fun. 8. And what is state government doing to help its fine wine industry? 9. At the same time, there is a growing sense within the wine industry that there is a limited amount of developable land in desirable appellations. 10. Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Argentina and Chile threatened to sink the wine industry on the Old Continent, the report said. |