December 21, 2022
“Robert Sinskey Vineyards Sold the Winery … and It Bought the Farm.”
By Barbara Barielle
Last week, it was announced that the famed Robert Sinskey Vineyards had been acquired by Stewart and Linda Resnick’s...
December 19, 2022
Now that the dust has settled a bit on the 2022 midterm elections, we can take a look at what happened and what it might mean for the American wine industry.
By Michael Kaiser
What do the recent election...
December 12, 2022
Despite several legal setbacks over the past year or two, there seems to be reason for optimism in the DTC realm, yes? Maybe not.
By Jeff Siegel
At first glance, the variety of federal lawsuits...
November 21, 2022
As the 112th Congress winds down, WineAmerica is currently tracking a few pieces of legislation that are making their way through the process.
By Jim Trezise
As the dust was settling after the midterm...
August 22, 2022
TTB is considering rule changes that would require ingredients
and nutritional information on wine labels.
By Jeff Siegel
The U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), the federal agency that...
July 29, 2022
Wine is one of the most heavily regulated products on both federal and state levels — and the regulatory environments change frequently, so vigilance is vital.
By Michael Kaiser
WineAmerica (WA), the National...
July 7, 2022
Family farms have just been given the chance to survive
and prosper in Napa County.
By Barbara Barrielle
On, April 5, 2022 the Napa County Board of Supervisors adopted a new Microwinery Ordinance, amending...
June 29, 2022
Many in the wine business are wondering how to properly protect their AI innovations. A few tried-and-true routes to safety include patents, copyrights and trademarks.
By David McCombs, Eugene Goryunov,...
June 27, 2022
Associations bring people together, create consensus, communicate with key constituencies, improve the business climate and grow the industry.
By Jim Trezise
A Finger Lakes winery owner I know belongs...
May 23, 2022
For the first time in three years, WineAmerica representatives recently met with Congressional Representatives from around the country to discuss the wine industry’s legislative priorities. Last held in...






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