It is not unwarranted to say that events in the world of wine are progressing at a breathless pace.  From time to time AppellationsTen calls attention to current news that is shaping the wine world in some way.  Below take note of current wine news that helps make the world spin.

A Vintner’s Quest to Create a Truly American Wine
The Popelouchum Project, Randall Grahm’s Pursuit of a Wine Stamped “Created in the USA”

Climate change is set to shake up the fine wine industry – here’s how
Courtney Goldsmith 17 Apr 2019
The times they are a-changing (Bob Dylan)

Native plants could be the key to managing vineyard pests naturally
Wine Australia April 2019
It’s just natural

Organic Wine Forecasted to Reach 87.5m Cases Globally by 2022
European Markets Drive Demand and Growth
Press Release 9 April 2019
Going O(rganic)

Vinexpo Bordeaux 2019 Tackles Climate Change’s Growing Impacts on Wine and Spirits Industry in Groundbreaking Symposium, May 14
Press Release – April 17, 2019
“Be prepared” is good advice