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August 3, 2018
California Wine Country Bracing for Fire Season
As Mendocino Complex fires spread to Lake County, vintners are on high alert...
August 2, 2018
US Distributors Eye the High Road
The country's largest liquor wholesalers signal their support for national marijuana sales...
August 1, 2018
Chardonnay Voted America’s Favourite Wine
Having once been associated with Bridget Jones mid meltdown, Chardonnay has risen phoenix-like from the ashes to become the most popular wine in America...
July 31, 2018
Retailers Spar with Total Wine over Coupons
An amendment to Massachusetts law that would allow discounts is being resisted by independent store owners...
July 30, 2018
Carriers Trashing Wine Shipments
Some shipments of wine from New York are being confiscated and destroyed...
July 27, 2018
Natural Wine Faces Legal Definition A right-wing French politician has filed a motion this month to launch an investigative committee that will seek to legally define the term "natural wine" in France...
July 26, 2018
Radioactive Isotopes in California Wines? Don't Panic
Bordeaux scientists find (harmless) evidence of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in Napa Cabernets...
July 25, 2018
New Wine Shopper Data Solution Helps Wineries Achieve Distribution Success Label Analytics has a new unique tool for wineries already in the wholesale market, or those just jumping on the bandwagon when...
July 24, 2018
France’s AXA Millésimes Buys Outpost Winery in Napa Valley AXA Millésimes, the wine division of the French insurance giant, is expanding to California. The company, which owns wineries in Bordeaux, Burgundy,...
July 23, 2018
A Gap on the Label – Building an AVA Reputation Establishing an American Viticultural Area, or AVA, is a slog. The effort it takes to gain recognition for a bit of the earth that allows grapes to grow...