Tag: Family Winemakers of California
Afternoon Brief, February 13th
January Deep Freeze Causes Near-Total Loss in Okanagan Vineyards: The Okanagan’s grape crop has been decimated by a mid-January freeze with losses expected to approach 100 percent this year...
Family Winemakers of California Announces New Board of Directors to Address...
(Windsor, CA - Monday, February 12) - Family Winemakers of California (FWC), the pioneering organization founded in 1990 to unite family-owned and operated wineries, is proud...
Family Winemakers and Vintners Institute Level the Playing Field for a...
A collective research platform and staff education services enable small business competition with large corporates.
Thursday, November 30, 2023 – Independent growers and vintners face...
Afternoon Brief, July 12th
Growing Cover Crops Under Vineyard Vines Is a Sustainability Strategy: Practice can cut herbicide use, reduce labor and provide ecosystem services for grape production...
Family Winemakers of California and Wine Routes Announce New Partnership to...
Sonoma County, CA - 07-12-2023 – Wine Routes, a leading direct-to-consumer guidance, and e-commerce travel platform, and Family Winemakers of California (FWC), a non-profit...
2023 Family Winemakers of California – Wine Tasting
Family Winemakers will host its annual tasting of family-owned and produced, hard -to-find California wines on Sunday, March 12th 2023 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds...
Afternoon Brief, August 17th
Plans to Rebuild After Wildfire Damages Rare Vines in Crete: Growers in Crete who saw old, pre-phylloxera vines severely damaged by wildfire are determined to rebuild and have been offered support from an international winemaker group created to champion ungrafted vines...
Afternoon Brief, June 13th
American Pinot Noir Legend Josh Jensen Dies at 78: Josh Jensen, the founder of the Central Coast’s famed Calera Wine Company, a visionary leader in the American wine community, and the iconic pioneer of luxury California Pinot Noir died on Saturday, June 11...
Family Winemakers of California Announces San Francisco Tasting Event
Great Wine – Family Winemakers Tasting is Scheduled for Sunday, August 21 in SF-Bay area
Sacramento, CA (June 13, 2022) – Family Winemakers of California,...
Family Winemakers of California Announces San Francisco Tasting Event
Great Wine – Family Winemakers Tasting is Scheduled for Sunday, August 22 in San Francisco
Sacramento, CA (July 2, 2021) – Family Winemakers of California,...
Afternoon Brief, May 6
Sonoma Wineries Are Itching to Open Up Their Doors and Invite Back Visitors: The shelter-in-place order has been hard on wineries that rely on tasting room and on-premise sales as well as their front line allies, tasting room staff and waiters, who have been out of a job...
Pierce’s Disease Referendum: Vote YES!
Wine Institute, The California Association of Winegrape Growers and Family Winemakers of California urge you to vote YES on the Pierce’s Disease Control Program (PDCP) referendum. Continuing the...
Family Winemakers of California and WineAmerica Announce Revised Joint Membership
Two organizations involved with public policy affecting the grape and wine industry—Family Winemakers of California, and WineAmerica—announced a revised joint membership program at the...
Family Winemakers of California Selects Pete Downs as Acting President
Edgar B. “Pete” Downs has been selected as Acting President of the Family Winemakers of California, the trade organization of more than 400 wineries,...
Family Winemakers of California President Paul Kronenberg Announces Retirement
Sacramento, California— The Board of Directors of the Family Winemakers of California announced today that President Paul Kronenberg would be retiring at the end...
