December 30, 2024
In this episode, George interviews Lauren Fremont from Winegrowers of Dry Creek Valley (WDCV). They discuss how her previous roles at the Boston Ballet and owner of a wedding planning company, have set...
December 23, 2024
Here are a few specific aspects of vineyards and wineries that make personal property tax compliance unique. By Robert Reitman, CPA Vineyards and wineries are unique in their operations, as they combine...
December 20, 2024
Wine professionals share what works (and what doesn’t) when they’re traveling to your region. By Carl Giavanti I’ve been in the business of relationship management and communications for more than 25 years,...
December 18, 2024
Wine sellers must adapt their e-commerce approaches to meet younger consumers where they are. By Zac Brandenberg The wine industry faces a concerning generational gap in online sales. Recent data reveals...
December 17, 2024
A new study targeted more than 1,500 consumers between ages 21 and 39, and included both wine and non-wine drinkers. By Jeff Siegel Could the future of the wine business rest with millennials as they get...
December 16, 2024
This government trade policy is a double-edged sword By Jeff Siegel Stuart Spencer, a winemaker and the executive director of the Lodi Winegrape Commission, is hardly an investigative journalist, the kind...
December 13, 2024
Preserving the hidden ecosystem that defines wine’s unique character. By Aria Hahn, Ph.D. Climate change is rewriting the rules of winemaking, bringing challenges that extend beyond the visible shifts...
December 12, 2024
Distributor’s pricing practices are under scrutiny. By Jeff Siegel The Federal Trade Commission will sue Southern Glazer’s, the world’s biggest wine wholesaler, for illegal business practices that include...
December 11, 2024
In this episode, George sits down with Karissa Kruse, President & CEO of Sonoma County Winegrowers, to explore her visionary leadership in the wine industry. Karissa shares the inspiration behind crafting...
December 11, 2024
By creating a singular message, these wine regions successfully presented their unique positions. By Carl Giavanti Successful wine press trips are contingent on the harmonious alignment of all parties...