Tag: Maryland

How long has Jerry Forest been in the wine business? So long, in fact, that he can remember when his three wines were called Red, White and Rosé. So long, indeed, that there were only a handful of wineries operating across Pennsylvania, from Bucks County near Philadelphia where he was located, across to Lake Erie.

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief   Trending Story: TTB Targets Consignment Wine Sales The United States' three-tier system - which was put in place upon the...

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief   Trending Story: Two 'Second Acts' in the Napa Valley Wine Industry: The Araujo and Krupp Families Napa Valley has changed....

Over 150 Maryland-Grown Wines from Across the State Competed for Prestigious Award September 25, 2017 (Baltimore, MD) – The Maryland Wineries Association proudly announces the...

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief   Trending Story: Consumers Short-Changed Again on Shipping Bad news for wine lovers, and Wine-Searcher users, in most of the United...

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief   Trending Story: California Flip Flops on Wine Delivery Law Wine delivery apps have become big business as the delivery market...

Still, getting noticed by the state’s consumers remains a work in progress, said Kevin Atticks, longtime executive director of the Maryland Wineries Association and founder of the Baltimore-area management firm called Grow & Fortify. That company also represents the state’s craft brewers and distillers.

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief   Trending Story: Strained Relations – Wine Family Feuds One of the most agonizing experiences that any business faces is surely...

Global Wine Production Falls in 2016 World wine output dropped in 2016, with volumes in France and Argentina seeing the largest declines, an international wine body said Tuesday...

March 8, 2017 (Baltimore, MD)- Watch and bet on live turf and dirt horse racing while sipping on some of the best wines from...

Wine Market Council and Nielsen Explore Industry Trends: A members-only meeting held Friday by the Wine Market Council and Nielsen at Napa's Culinary Institute of America at Copia provoked a lively discussion of consumer trends in the American wine industry...

Wine and Marijuana Cause Problems for Beer Industry: Wine and marijuana are cutting into craft beer's buzz, as growth in each of those segments took some use occasions away from a craft category that slowed to single-digit growth in 2016...

Pending Legislation Threatens to Close as Many as 25 Maryland Wineries: The Maryland Wineries Association has been scrambling for the past couple weeks to have a proposed bill rewritten to prevent as many as one-third of its wineries from being closed immediately...

Wine & Weed Symposium Announced: The Wine Industry Network today announced the launch of the Wine & Weed Symposium, a one-day intensive educational conference that will focus on the legalization of cannabis in California and the expected impact and opportunities that this presents to the wine industry...

Silicon Valley Bank 2017 State of the Industry Report: Most of the wine business has already developed their strategic plans for 2017 and is starting to execute. The plans had to be put together using history as a guide, laced with a hint of a best guess. That's just the way this family owned industry has to roll...