Greg Fitzgerald, Winemaker and Viticulturist
June 24, 2026 (St. Helena, CA) — Green & Red Vineyard has appointed Greg Fitzgerald as Winemaker and Viticulturist. Fitzgerald brings more than...
June 23, 2026 (Monterey, CA) — The California Agricultural Leadership Foundation (CALF) has named Erin O’Donnell (Class 50) and Michael Frantz (Class 36) to its board of directors.
O’Donnell...
After seven and a half years of leadership, DeGraff reflects on the people, partnerships, and community spirit that make Anderson Valley one of the world’s most special wine regions.
June 23,...
In this WIN Insider episode, George interviews Michael Kaiser, the recently promoted Executive Director of WineAmerica, about the evolving American wine landscape and federal advocacy for wineries outside...
June 19, 2026 (Seattle, WA) — When the late Washington Governor John Spellman wanted to capture a moment, he often reached for a song. More often than not, it was “When Irish Eyes Are Smiling”,...
Veneto-based Wine Leader Divests Part of Her Shares in Zenato Winery to Pursue New Business Ventures and Cultural Initiatives
Nadia Zenato
June 19, 2026 — Nadia Zenato has transferred part of...
Industry Veteran Randy Hecklinski Assumes New Role
June 19, 2026 (Atlanta, GA) — National Distributing Company (NDC), one of the leading beverage alcohol distributing companies in the country,...
Join Azur Associates for an exclusive discussion of their latest Wine Market + M&A Review.
This focused webinar examines the forces reshaping the wine industry—from the ongoing demand reset and shifting...
When times get tough—and even when they’re not—trade associations are often the last bills to be paid—or not paid— even though they’re as vital to wineries’ success as many expenses ahead of them...
Henry Politz, Director of Sales Western Division
June 16, 2026 — Shannon Family of Wines is pleased to announce a significant leadership transition within its sales organization. Following the...
The new president will employ a strategy focused on enhancing the prestige of the Cava Designation of Origin, promoting the vineyards, and building confidence in the sector.
June 17, 2026 (Vilafranca...
The industry veteran returns to South Carolina after serving as EVP of Breakthru Wisconsin
Luca Speri takes over from Tommasi as President of the association uniting thirteen historic Valpolicella wineries
Giacomo Boscaini of Masi is the new President of the historic Verona restaurant and...
June 16, 2026 — Domaine Carneros shares with great sadness the passing of Eileen Crane, our founding winemaker, longtime CEO, and the woman who made Domaine Carneros what it is today.
Anyone...
New Officers and Board Directors Named as California Wine Enters a Pivotal Year
Gretchen Roddick, Hope Family Wines
June 16, 2026 (Sacramento, CA) — Gretchen Roddick, executive vice president...
The next generation of wine consumers are often framed as a threat to the fine wine market. They are drinking less alcohol overall, moderating more consciously, and spending differently than previous generations....
