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3 Years of Hurt on Horizon, but Despite Challenges Wine Remains Relevant
Few people have the vantage point of Carolyn Wente, 4th generation winegrower and CEO of Wente Vineyards in the Livermore Valley. Not many winemaking families still exist in America that have been serially and continually involved in the wine industry for more than 3 generations …
Amazon Could Disrupt Direct to Consumer Sphere for Napa Wineries
The last week of November saw the quiet release of Amazon’s own wine brand. Industry members say the label, released to Amazon Prime members in Germany, could be a sign of what’s to come for wine in the e-commerce space …
WIN Expo Conference Attendance Indicates Which Topics Most Occupy Industry Minds
The Wine Industry Network (WIN) today announced that the 8th Annual North Coast Wine Industry Expo (WIN Expo), held again at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds, was another successful gathering of the North Coast wine industry despite the aftermath of recent fires and challenging weather …
Sluggish Market Presents Challenges to North Coast Wine Producers
As 2019 draws to a close, wine industry members and experts are reflecting on what they say is an uncertain market, potentially poised to undergo substantial change …
Global Wine Industry Experts to Present at California Wines Export 2020 Conference Feb. 18, 2020
Napa County’s Newly-Named to Kalon Creek Part of Trademark Wars
Sonoma County Vintners Join Global Initiatives to Combat Climate Change
Monterey Claims Best of Show at 2019 Harvest Challenge with 2018 Hive & Honey Gewurztraminer
California Wine Hopes to Uncork Canada’s Alcohol Policies in New Trade Agreement
French Wine Market’s Grim Prognosis
People Make a Living Out of Wine, but It’s Also Killing Them: Welcome to the French Paradox
Organic and Natural Wine Market Grows on the Back of Conscientious Consumers
How Australian Winemakers Are Distancing Themselves from the Country’s Reputation for Cheap Bottles
Are the Himalayas the Future of Wine? Ao Yun Thinks Yes
How to Promote Your Wine as the Season’s Top Gift
When Will World Wine Consumption Finally Catch Up with Production?
Is All Wine Better with Age? These White Wine Producers Think So
Vine Notes: Untapped Opportunities in Sparkling Wine
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