Tag: Expert Editorial
What Sommeliers Look for While Buying Wines
Target the final funnel in the supply chain, the one who is responsible for the wine lists
While stocking their wine cellars & bar inventories,...
Facing the Headwinds and Forging a Path Forward for Wine
This isn't breaking news..the wine industry is feeling headwinds that we haven't dealt with in a while. You can't go more than a few...
What Do Wine, Spirits and Beer Distributors Really Want?
Read between the lines during your networking meet to really understand what your distributor wants and expects from your possible deal.
The article outlines the...
Depletion: Why and How to Build Your Brand Around It
“Making wine is an art NOT a Business. Be an artist at that time and produce the best art. Selling wine is a business...
Picking a Distributor for Your Wine Brand Is Tough. Here’s Why...
As a wine brand, one of the most important decisions you make is picking your distributor. Finding the right distributor to represent your brand...
AVA Update: What Makes Wine from the Santa Lucia Highlands Distinctive?
by Andrew Chalk
When wine drinkers see Santa Lucia Highlands (SLH) on pinot noir or chardonnay bottles, they usually know that it is in California’s...
Time for an Annual Review Meeting with Your Distributor
11 points that you need to cover in your annual review meeting with your wine, beer, spirits and beverage distributor.
For the purposes of achieving...
How to Call on National Retail Chain Accounts
What wineries, distributors and importers need to do when making a off-premise chain call and how to call on Costco Wholesalers, Whole Foods Markets,...
AVA Update: SLO to Be Recognized
by Andrew Chalk
Ask the American wine consumer to describe San Luis Obispo wine and they will likely tell you about the Paso Robles AVA,...
Turning the Tables on Eric Degerman
“Turning the Tables – Interviewing the Interviewers” ” is a Q&A series profiling Wine Writers. ERIC DEGERMAN is president/CEO for Great Northwest Wine — an award-winning news website that covers the wine industry of Washington, Oregon, British Columbia and Idaho...
How Can Wine Suppliers Support Their Restaurant Customers During the Holiday...
The festive season is nearly upon us, the most critical trading time of the year for the wine business. Most restaurant outlets will expect...
Turning the Tables on Karen MacNeil
“Turning the Tables – Interviewing the Interviewers” ” is a Q&A series profiling Wine Writers. KAREN MACNEIL is one of the foremost wine experts in the United States...
Which Famous Wine Region Seeks Amicable Divorce from Neighbor?
by Liz Thach, MW
Many global wine regions recognize the benefits of working collaboratively with other regions, even forming associations and alliances to travel and...
Breakthru Beverage Group Strengthens Wine Commitment with Key Appointments to Supplier...
(September 19, 2019, New York, NY) – Today, Breakthru Beverage Group announced key appointments to its growing supplier business development team with Adam Pizer...
Turning the Tables on Erin James
“Turning the Tables – Interviewing the Interviewers” ” is a Q&A series profiling Wine Writers. We hope you’ll discover more about the wine writers you know, and learn about many others.
