July 23, 2024
The problem with Sober October is that it suggests a binary option. A year ago, I would have said that an Anti-Alcohol Neo-Prohibitionist movement was ...
July 18, 2024
Getting your irrigation right—how much and when—is critical to crop quality and yield.
Your canopy management strategy, deficit strategy, nutrient spending, agronomic intent, and water moving energy are...
July 17, 2024
Artisanal wines resonate with Gen Z’s appreciation for craftsmanship and authenticity.
By Stephanie Franklin
Recently, wineries have noticed a significant shift in younger wine consumers, particularly...
July 15, 2024
Meg Maker is a writer curious about nature, culture, food, wine and place. Her award-winning work appears in her own publication, Terroir Review, and other trade and lifestyle outlets, and has won...
July 11, 2024
Grassroots support and blazing new paths can be a winning ticket.
By Melanie Young
Sports and entertainment partnerships can connect wine brands with new, younger and more diverse drinking age customers....
July 9, 2024
The people winemakers rely on are often performing the most important aspects of production.
By Janice Williams
When we think about the stars of winemaking, the winemaker often stands in the limelight....
July 2, 2024
Want to learn about younger wine consumers? Watch and listen.
By Randy Caparoso (with Anna Delgado)
“When was the last time a wine writer sat down to have a glass with a young person?”
Anna...
June 27, 2024
Department of Commerce’s early determinations mirror industry and workforce concerns.
By Scott DeFife
The June announcement that the U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily determined the government...
June 25, 2024
Silicon Valley Bank’s annual Direct to Consumer report cites
growing visitation numbers and declining DtC volume sales
By Jeff Siegel
Rob McMillan
The news is mixed in Silicon Valley Bank’s 2024...
June 21, 2024
The Farm Bill is essential to viticulture in America and is always
a big ticket agenda item for WineAmerica.
By Michael Kaiser
Wine is a value-added agricultural product. It is taken from a raw product...