FEATURED VIDEOS
Climate Farmers of Sonoma County Video Series
May 11th - Sonoma County Winegrowers, in partnership with the California Land Stewardship Institute, is excited to launch a new video series showcasing how...
Revolutionary “E2U™” Yeasts & Derivatives Simplify and Enhance Fermentation Operations During...
Imagine yeasts that do not require the cumbersome step of rehydration prior to use, providing winemakers with maximum performance and flexibility during the characteristically...
ARTICLES
Battlelines of the Eastern Front of the War on the Spotted...
Seven years since the Spotted Lanternfly was discovered in a quarry around 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia, it remains a time bomb to the Mid-Atlantic wine industry and a potential threat as far west as California...
Turning the Tables on Margot Bigg
MARGOT BIGG is a freelance writer and editor who specializes in travel, culture, and music...
Earth Day and Wine Country’s Regeneration
Almost four years after the devastating California firestorms, which started in Napa’s Atlas Peak wine country area, we witness our planet’s regeneration without our interference...
Turning the Tables on Tim Fish
TIM FISH joined Wine Spectator’s Napa office in 2001 and has been a senior editor since 2013. He is lead taster for the wines of Oregon and Washington, California Rhône-style reds and Zinfandels, and U.S sparkling wines...
It’s in the Can: Premium Wine with a DTC Model, Celebrating...
So, you think wine in cans is a slick joke? Think again. Maker Wine Company, co-founded by Stanford Business School classmates Sarah Hoffman and Kendra Kawala, is out to change minds, one sip at a time...
NEWS RELEASES
Affinity Creative Rebrands Napa Valley’s Brandlin Estate
MARE ISLAND, CA - Located in the heart of Napa Valley's famed Mount Veeder AVA, Brandlin Winery has been renamed Brandlin Estate, with the help of...
Celebrate National Rosé Day with Sonoma County Winemakers
Wine Country Women hosting Rosé Tasting at Montage Healdsburg
May 11th - Celebrate National Rosé Day on Saturday, June 12 with Sonoma County’s most notable...
Climate Farmers of Sonoma County Video Series
May 11th - Sonoma County Winegrowers, in partnership with the California Land Stewardship Institute, is excited to launch a new video series showcasing how...
Artesa Vineyards & Winery Announces the Release of Their Newest Vintage,...
Now available for retail, Artesa released 2020 Sauvignon Blanc
Napa, CA, May 11, 2021 — Artesa, Spanish-American brand that delivers authentic craftsmanship in small production and award-winning wines,...
The Global Conference on Packaging and Design for the Wine and...
Packaging, innovation, technology and sustainability are the main topics of the WSVF 2.0.
May 11th - The second edition of the Wine and Spirits Virtual...
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Premium Crush Facility Ramps Up Equipment, Operations and Hospitality Services
Since 2016, Sugarloaf Crush has put together a winning combination of stellar production equipment and tailored processes designed to create ultra-premium...
Revolutionary “E2U™” Yeasts & Derivatives Simplify and Enhance Fermentation Operations During...
Imagine yeasts that do not require the cumbersome step of rehydration prior to use, providing winemakers with maximum performance...
Collaborative Innovation with Koch Separation Solutions
In the competitive wine business, innovation can be the key to survival and growth. When COVID-19 shut down tasting...
Solar Toasted Oak Staves and Barrel Inserts – An Industry Breakthrough
In 2019, Boisé France launched their SAEVE environmental plan with a strong commitment to produce quality oak products with...
If You Are Blending Wines, You Need This Device
Creators of the groundbreaking GOfermentor automated wine making system are now offering the winemaking community an automated device that...
AFTERNOON BRIEF
Afternoon Brief, May 11th
Production to Cease at Sebastiani Winery in Downtown Sonoma: It is the end of an era for Sonoma’s largest downtown winery. Foley Family Winery plans to lay off most of its workers at the Sebastiani Winery and close its winemaking operations at the eastside facility...
Afternoon Brief, May 10th
Gallo Lays Off Most Clos du Bois Winery Workers: The Clos du Bois winery has laid off most of its workers and closed winemaking operations at the Geyserville facility...
Afternoon Brief, April 7th
A New Napa Vintner Just Made an Ambitious $10 Million Rutherford Winery Purchase: Suzanne Deal Booth is building a sizeable Napa estate with the historic Bella Oaks Vineyard...
Afternoon Brief, May 6th
THURSDAY, MAY 06
TRENDING STORY
Cyber Security Experts Warn Over Online Wine Scams
Scammers have increasingly used wine-themed domain names to target potential victims during parts of...
Afternoon Brief, May 5th
Wine Country Fights Back in Weed Wars: Grapegrowers and wine producers are pushing back against the cannabis industry's push into prime California wine country...
