1.   California wine makers are trying to do new things with Sauvignon blanc instead of just aping French styles.

2.   The wine maker has to Decide when the crop is ready for picking.

3.   However while the solemn task went on the contestants all local English wine makers had gathered outside in a more lighthearted mood.

4.   American wine makers rejoiced.

5.   Analysts and industry executives said the deal effectively puts in play every significant independent wine maker, including Kendall-Jackson and Robert Mondavi.

6.   And any site featuring Bonny Doon, a winery whose owner is the quirkiest wine maker in the country, is worth checking out.

7.   And just as new techniques and equipment are steadily changing the home wine-making picture, the amateur wine makers of today are different from their predecessors.

8.   And many wine makers did.

9.   Are the Oregon wine makers finally getting the knack of making decent pinot noir, Burgundy style?

10.   As usual, several failed, to the delight of amateurs and other wine makers.