SPOTLIGHTS
Innovations in Winery Packaging: The Clevertech Advantage
Purchasing packaging equipment is a decision that will impact a winery’s operations for the next 10 to 20 years — the life expectancy of...
Building a Successful Winery: The Strategic Importance of Financial Management
A winery is built on the sweat of its vineyard workers, the skill of its winemakers, the connections of its sales force and the...
ARTICLES
Play On: The Current State of Music Licensing at Wineries
A streamlined, transparent and accountable process for licensing music is the only way businesses and songwriters alike can continue to sustainably bring music to...
Wine Industry Champion Moya Dolsby: Bringing Idaho Wines and Cider into...
Idaho Wine Commission: Spreading the word that Idaho grows more than just potatoes
By Laura Ness
For Moya Dolsby, executive director of the Idaho Wine Commission...
Eastward, Ho! Winegrowers Embrace England’s Rising Temperatures
England’s wine industry is reaping benefits from climate change.
By James O’Connell
Recently Jackson Family Wines, Taittinger, Pommery and the world’s biggest sparkling wine firm, Germany’s...
A Winning Tradition: Looking Back at the North Coast Wine Challenge
Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge Continues to Identify the Best of the Best
In 2012, when organizers were planning the first North Coast Wine...
More Bad News: SipSource Report Pulls No Punches
2023 numbers tell a story of wine’s continuing decline
and provide little hope for a quick turnaround.
By Jeff Siegel
Wine ended 2023 with one of its...
NEWS RELEASES
Island Grove Wine Company Expands Product Line, Launching Wine in Kegs...
FLORIDA, March 18, 2024 - Island Grove Wine Company, a recognized name in the blueberry agriculture and wine industry, announced today the launch of...
Founding Winemaker James Hall Buys Back Patz & Hall from Ste....
SONOMA, Calif. (March 18, 2024) – James Hall, the founding partner and winemaker, has repurchased Patz & Hall winery from Ste. Michelle Wine Estates,...
Wine & Co. Named Agency of Record for Vinho Verde in...
The partnership kicks off with a series of events across the U.S. in April
Fairfield, CT - March 18, 2024 - Wine & Co., a...
Arch Ray Resort, in the Texas Hill Country, Hosts Two-Day Solar...
March 18th - Arch Ray Resort will host its two-day Arch Ray Solar Eclipse Fest on Sunday, April 7, and Monday, April 8, 2024. The...
Anderson Valley Celebrates Its Uniqueness as a Wine Destination at the...
Before the party begins, the technical conference invites winemakers, vintners, consumers and industry folk to learn about what makes Anderson Valley unique. And, yes,...
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SPOTLIGHTS
Innovations in Winery Packaging: The Clevertech Advantage
Purchasing packaging equipment is a decision that will impact a winery’s operations for the next 10 to 20 years...
Building a Successful Winery: The Strategic Importance of Financial Management
A winery is built on the sweat of its vineyard workers, the skill of its winemakers, the connections of...
Leading Equipment Manufacturer Provides “One-Stop-Shop” Innovation to North American Wine Community
For more than 45 years, the Criveller Group has been delivering innovative packaging and processing solutions to wine regions throughout the...
Perfecting Pinot: Goldeneye Elevates Winemaking in Anderson Valley
Early morning fog from the Pacific Ocean flows into the Anderson Valley through the coastal redwoods and rises into...
Innovative Software Team Brings Fun, Efficiency and Top-Notch Customer Service to...
The supplier sales rep life involves plenty of daily struggles out in the field. After years of juggling spreadsheets,...
AFTERNOON BRIEF
Afternoon Brief, March 18th
Founding Winemaker James Hall Buys Back Patz & Hall from Ste. Michelle Wine Estates: James Hall, the founding partner and winemaker, has repurchased Patz & Hall winery from Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, which has owned the winery since 2016...
Afternoon Brief, March 15th
Dom Perignon, Expensive Wines Found in Search Tied to Retail Thefts in North San Diego County: Photos released by investigators showed several bottles of Dom Perignon, Inglenook and Caymus wines, each of which retail for around $300...
Afternoon Brief, March 14th
Wine Blogger from New Jersey Disappeared in Italy 5 Years Ago—FBI Seeks Help Trying to Find Him: The FBI is asking for the public’s help as they continue to search for a New Jersey native and self-described wine blogger who was last seen nearly five years ago in northern Italy...
Afternoon Brief, March 13th
North Coast Wine Industry Cautiously Optimistic as 2024 Grape Season Starts: Wine grape growers and vintners are cautiously optimistic as the 2024 season gets underway for the North Coast crop...
Afternoon Brief, March 12th
Illicit Alcohol Worth Millions Found in South Africa Warehouse: The discovery of millions of rand in wine has been found in a warehouse in South Africa by law enforcement...