Wooden gavel / Unsplash
US Wine DtC Legal Battles—Time to Calm Down
There are many reason for the Supreme Court not to hear a case—none of which the wine industry can influence. —Jeff Siegel Jay Hack, a senior partner at Gallet Dreyer & Berkey in New York City and...
United States Jigsaw Puzzle Pieces
Shipping Alcohol DtC—Retailers' Trials and Tribulations
Retailers engaged in direct-to-consumer (DtC) shipping of beverage alcohol have faced unexpected setbacks in the last few months. —Alex Koral, Regulatory General Counsel, Sovos ShipCompliant Primarily,...
Worms at Frey Vineyards
Winegrowers Bring in Worms to Manage Waste
Top US wine estates have become expert worm-wranglers in order to advance sustainability efforts and combat ever-increasing drought conditions. —Kathleen Willcox Wine regions across the world were hit...
A gavel in front of the United States Supreme Court building as the sun rises in the distance symbolizing the dawning of a new era.
Sarasota Wine Market v. Schmitt—What’s the Fuss?
A Supreme Court decision may affect the three-tier system as we know it. —Jeff Siegel This week the U.S. Supreme Court could decide to take a first step in remaking how wine is sold at retail in the United...
Stacy Briscoe headshot
Turning the Tables on Stacy Louise Briscoe
This month’s Turning the Tables interview features Stacy Louise Briscoe, who has been contributing to Wine Industry Advisor for the pasts 18 months and recently came on board as the publication’s...
More than 85 percent of Pelee Island’s wine is sold in lightweight bottles. / Courtesy Pelee Island Winery
Canada's Struggle with Sustainability
Canadian winemakers grapple with a lack of vendor-diversity, resulting in less sustainable packaging options and impeding market reach. —Andrew Monro When it comes to wine-growing regions of the world,...
57378
Retailer DTC Shipping: Adjust for the Present, Prepare for the Future
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) shipping continues to be a hot topic, with things like retail reciprocity coming to the forefront.  In this webinar, we will discuss recent changes in retailer shipping and...
David Markel, Research and Development Manager at Willamette Valley Vineyards, turns on UV-C Robot
Vineyard Tech & The Green Cyber Revolution
Wine Industry Advisor dives into the modern vineyard where satellites, AI, and robotics all work toward more sustainable viticulture. —Kathleen Willcox The wine industry has been slower than others when...
A Zinfandel cluster in Stampede Vineyard (Clements Hills), a vineyard now prized by contempory style producers for the high acidity in its high-skin-to-juice ratio grapes.
Op Ed: Dear Sommeliers, It's OK to Like Zinfandel
This op is written from a sommelier’s perspective. I know a lot of them because I was a sommelier who worked in restaurants for over 28 years, and am currently affiliated SOMM Journal. —Randy Caparoso This...
Paulee dinner
Community Celebration Overcomes Covid Concerns in Russian River Valley
—Kim Badenfort Health authorities have given the green light for a return to large events provided Covid precautions are taken (Sonoma County Health Orders). While some Sonoma County winery associations...
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 169