SPOTLIGHTS
Golf and Good Vibes: The Par Then Bar Open Tournament
Imagine a warm and sunny day in May. You're walking across the green fairway of a golf course (or riding in a cart if...
The Next Generation of Irrigation Tech Detects Clogged Emitters and Eliminates...
Vineyard management has never been easy and crop variability is one persistent issue that has not been resolved.
Having successfully proven the technology for multiple...
ARTICLES
Wine Industry Champion Christopher Goblet: Taking the Long View to Benefit...
“My job is to see what others cannot — to believe in our potential and inspire the rest of the industry to live up...
Going Low: Making Lo-Alc Wines Isn’t Always Trendy
One Ohio winery is making low-alcohol wines as a matter of course.
By Paul Vigna
You could say winemaker Joe Juniper at Vermillion Valley Vineyards in...
WineAmerica: Touting the Wine Economy
It’s “All hands on deck” to protect our industry.
By Jim Trezise
“It’s the economy, stupid!”
That was the brief, blunt messaging behind Bill Clinton’s first presidential...
Mapping Joy: HipMaps Enhances the Winery Experience
When wine enthusiasts visit a tasting room, they usually have a general knowledge of the winery’s reputation and its wine region. They’re looking forward...
Turning the Tables on Devin Parr
By Carl Giavanti
Devin Parr is a leading personality in the wine industry. She is the founder and managing partner of Devin Parr & Associates,...
NEWS RELEASES
INTERCAP USA Inc. Earns USDA Certified Biobased Product Label
Santa Rosa, CA. April 12, 2024 — INTERCAP USA inc. announced today that it has earned the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Certified Biobased...
Taylor Fladgate Releases Quinta de Vargellas 2022 Vintage Port
NEW YORK, April 23, 2024 – Taylor Fladgate has announced the decision to release a Quinta de Vargellas Vintage Port from 2022.
Taylor Fladgate Managing Director...
Wausau Coated Products Announces the Promotion of Gina Roemke to Senior Manager,...
April 23rd - Wausau, WI — Wausau Coated Products Inc., an independent family-owned and operated, leading manufacturer of adhesive-based label products, is excited to...
Lawrence Wine Estates Launches Luminary Napa Valley, a Private Lifestyle Club
Luminary Seeks to Foster Community and Create Bespoke Experiences Through the Lens of Wine, Food, and Connection
Napa Valley, CA (April 23, 2024) – Lawrence Wine...
Santa Lucia Highlands Spring Vineyard Updates with Growers & Winemakers
Zoom Series: Wednesday, May 8th, 4 pm PDT/8 pm EDT
Santa Lucia Highlands, Calif.— Santa Lucia Highlands grape growers and winemakers present the next virtual updates...
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SPOTLIGHTS
Golf and Good Vibes: The Par Then Bar Open Tournament
Imagine a warm and sunny day in May. You're walking across the green fairway of a golf course (or...
The Next Generation of Irrigation Tech Detects Clogged Emitters and Eliminates...
Vineyard management has never been easy and crop variability is one persistent issue that has not been resolved.
Having successfully...
IntelliCulture Is Breaking New Ground in Farm Management & Performance Metrics
Farming is a tough business these days. From the impacts of environmental challenges to the rising costs of running...
GOlite Expands SmartBarrel’s Reach to Primary Fermentation
The makers of SmartBarrel Wine Storage system are proud to announce the introduction of GOlite, a new fermentation head that enables primary...
Leading Global Glass Manufacturer Implements 3-Part Plan for a Sustainable Future...
With 10,000 employees, 34 glass production facilities in 12 countries and manufacturing upwards of 17 billion glass bottles and...
AFTERNOON BRIEF
Afternoon Brief, April 23rd
Wine Industry Makes Sustainability Push with New Packaging Alliance: A new alliance of wine brands is launching a push for sustainable packaging solutions across the US wine industry...
Afternoon Brief, April 22nd
Napa Green’s Roundup Ban Underscores Controversy behind Sonoma County’s ‘Certified Sustainable’ Vineyards: 95% of Sonoma County’s vineyards are certified-sustainable. Here’s why that’s controversial...
Afternoon Brief, April 19th
Equipment Operator Killed in Tractor Rollover in Healdsburg: An equipment operator was killed Monday after a tractor they were operating rolled over in a Healdsburg vineyard, fire officials said...
Afternoon Brief, April 18th
E-Tongue Can Detect White Wine Spoilage Before Humans Can: While the electronic tongue bears little physical resemblance to its namesake, the strand-like sensory probes of the “e-tongue” still outperformed human senses when detecting contaminated wine in a recent study...
Afternoon Brief, April 17th
Ackley Brands Acquires Washington Wineries Columbia Winery and Hogue Cellars: Ackley Brands, a family-owned company based in Seattle that owns and operates premium beverage brands in the Pacific Northwest, has announced its acquisition of Columbia Winery and Hogue Cellars from Gallo...