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Feature Article
As the demand for wine grows in China, bottles with Napa labels are appearing there but without Napa wine in them. Now the Napa Vintners are trying to change this.
Napa Vintners Confront
The China Wine Syndrome
With international name protection, the Napa Valley goes after China’s trademark infringement.
by
Alan Goldfarb
May 29, 2007
With their freshly minted Geographic Indication (GI) status firmly in hand and giving them some global clout, Napa Valley vintners are now preparing to go after those in China who they feel are infringing upon their hard-won terroir status.
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