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Daily Schedule

2010 Unified Wine & Grape Symposium Daily Schedule

(as of 11/12/2010)

All sessions and other events were held at the Sacramento Convention Center (SCC) and the Hyatt Regency unless noted otherwise. Speakers are listed in alphabetical order.

Monday, January 25, 2010
Time Event Location
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Registration SCC
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Time Event Location
7:30 am - 4:30 pm Registration SCC
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Press Room SCC
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Speaker Ready Room SCC
9:00 am - noon General Session
The Metrics of Business Sustainability
 
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Nutrients for Alcoholic Fermentation in Wine
Winemaking
 
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Advances in Pest and Weed Management
Grapegrowing
 
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Communications Strategies for Interacting with Public Policy Decision Makers
Marketing/Public Relations
 
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Factoring Global Supply and Demand into the Business Plan
Business
 
2:10 pm - 4:10 pm Water Management
Winemaking
 
2:40 pm - 4:10 pm Long-Term Plant and Soil Health
Grapegrowing
 
2:40 pm - 4:10 pm Free to $5,000: Promoting Your Brand on a Limited Budget
Marketing/Public Relations
 
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm CAWG Annual Meeting and Reception Sheraton Grand Hotel
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Time Event Location
7:30 am - 5:00 pm Registration SCC
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Press Room SCC
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Speaker Ready Room SCC
8:30 am - 11:00 am General Session
State of the Industry
 
9:00 am - 6:00 pm Exhibits Open  
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Back to Basics: Winery Analysis and Compliance
Winemaking
 
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Vineyard Practices for Wine Quality: Are We Getting There?
Grapegrowing
 
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Improving Your Negotiation Skills
Business
 
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Social Media & YOU
Marketing/Public Relations
 
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Regional Wine Tasting SCC
6:15 pm - 8:00 pm Annual Fresno State Alumni & Friends Reunion Hyatt Regency
6:15 pm - 8:00 pm Davis Enology and Viticulture Organization (DEVO) Student/Alumni Mixer L Wine Lounge
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Time Event Location
8:00 am - 4:00 pm Registration SCC
8:00 am - 4:00 pm Press Room SCC
8:00 am - 4:00 pm Speaker Ready Room SCC
9:00 am -12:10 pm Spanish Sessions Track
Presented in Spanish
 
9:00 am - 4:00 pm Exhibits Open  
9:30 am - 11:00 am General Session
Looking Forward: How Consumers Find Information and Inspiration for Their Wine Purchases
 
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Hosted Buffet Luncheon
 
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm How to Make Your Tasting Room More Profitable
Marketing/Public Relations
 
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Varietal Focus–Bordeaux Blenders
(includes tasting)
Joint Winemaking and Grapegrowing

 
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Taxation and Other Emerging Regulatory Issues Facing the Wine Business
Business
 
Friday, January 29, 2010
Time Event Location
7:45 am - 3:45 pm Registration Hyatt Regency
8:00 am - noon Speaker Ready Room SCC
8:45 am - 3:45 pm High Elevation/High Latitude Seminar: Wine Growing on the Edge
(includes box lunch & tasting)
Separate Registration Fees Apply
Hyatt Regency