July 21, 2024
After veraison, as grapes develop their enticing color in the vineyard, the age-old battle between man and nature — in the form of hungry birds — begins. Vintners and farmers have experimented with gas...
July 17, 2024
Artisanal wines resonate with Gen Z’s appreciation for craftsmanship and authenticity. By Stephanie Franklin Recently, wineries have noticed a significant shift in younger wine consumers, particularly...
July 15, 2024
Meg Maker is a writer curious about nature, culture, food, wine and place. Her award-winning work appears in her own publication, Terroir Review, and other trade and lifestyle outlets, and has won...
July 11, 2024
Grassroots support and blazing new paths can be a winning ticket. By Melanie Young Sports and entertainment partnerships can connect wine brands with new, younger and more diverse drinking age customers....
July 9, 2024
The people winemakers rely on are often performing the most important aspects of production. By Janice Williams When we think about the stars of winemaking, the winemaker often stands in the limelight....
July 2, 2024
Want to learn about younger wine consumers? Watch and listen. By Randy Caparoso (with Anna Delgado) “When was the last time a wine writer sat down to have a glass with a young person?”...
June 27, 2024
Department of Commerce’s early determinations mirror industry and workforce concerns. By Scott DeFife The June announcement that the U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily determined the government...
June 25, 2024
Silicon Valley Bank’s annual Direct to Consumer report cites growing visitation numbers and declining DtC volume sales By Jeff Siegel Rob McMillan The news is mixed in Silicon Valley Bank’s 2024...
June 25, 2024
Healdsburg, CA, June 25, 2024— Registration is now open for Wine Industry Network’s (WIN) third and final session of the 2024 Bold Predictions: Wine Industry Leadership Conference Series. This virtual...
June 21, 2024
The Farm Bill is essential to viticulture in America and is always a big ticket agenda item for WineAmerica. By Michael Kaiser Wine is a value-added agricultural product. It is taken from a raw product...