Cal Poly’s upcoming JUSTIN and J. LOHR Center for Wine and Viticulture is $5 million away from its $20 million fundraising goal, thanks to Cooperages 1912 and the Boswell family. Their $250,000 donation was announced in early June 2019. The…
New Wine and Viticulture lab impacts field at large
Learn by doing, the wine and viticulture way
Cal Poly alumni donate $1.2 million to Wine and Viticulture Center
Cal Poly alumni pledge $1.2 million to wine and viticulture center.
Mustang News Now: 1-Minute update
Mustang News anchor Michelle Logan has the headlines you need to know going into this week.
Governor Brown signs ‘sip and spit’ bill: underage students now able to taste wine
The law will allow California public university students enrolled in enology or brewing programs to taste wine in a classroom setting.
Wine and viticulture co-founder leaves behind Cal Poly legacy
Sean McMinn smcminn@mustangdaily.net Deceased wine and viticulture professor Keith Patterson was everything an aspiring winemaker could want in a mentor. He was knowledgable, positive and passionate about wine, according to his former students. But most of all — they emphasized…
Viticulture donation nothing to wine about
The Paso Garagiste nonprofit organization donated $10,000 to Cal Poly viticulture at a special event Feb. 1, to help the department provide a better education for students The check was issued at Hammersky Vineyards at an event held in honor of the sponsors,…
Wine country possibly shrinking
Global warming could hurt Cal Poly and other premium winegrowing regions of California in the next 30 years, said Noah Diffenbaugh, an assistant professor of environmental Earth system science at Stanford. Diffenbaugh and other Stanford University climate scientists said by…
Wine-ning!: New wine center comes to Cal Poly
The new Cal Poly Wine Innovations Center will change the way Cal Poly teaches its vines to wine curriculum. The center will be home to the Cal Poly wine program, which is the largest in the nation. It will be…
Agriculture lecturer speaks on sustainability
Cliff Ohmart, vice president of sustainability management software company SureHarvest, spoke at the CAFES series on Tuesday.
Cal Poly releases new white wine
The Cal Poly Wine and Viticulture program recently released their latest wine. The Mustang White is a blend of pinot blanc and pinot gris. The Mustang White is priced at $14 per bottle and can be found at Cal Poly Downtown, Central Coast Wine and certain restaurants downtown.