Category: Technology

As has become a January tradition, Wine Industry Advisor has again chosen 10 individuals from within the wine industry who showcase leadership, innovation, determination and inspiration — both within the...

Boxed wine has the potential to become more than an alternative packaging format — it can be a platform for creativity, quality and brand expansion. By Katerina Axelsson Boxed wine is now more than...

Maintaining strong relationships with customers, sales support and suppliers is essential to the success of any project. By Ian Perez Many beverage alcohol brands tend to look toward complex strategies...

Vineyards and wineries face new, growing and shifting challenges each year, whether from the continued pressure to stay ahead of the competition or the need to adapt to new environmental or market conditions....

By Laurie Wachter In an era of water scarcity, new water use monitoring requirements and labor shortages, automated irrigation has become a must, particularly in California’s drought-prone Wine Country.  Existing...

By Laurie Wachter Verallia is redefining how glass is produced, reused and recycled to fulfill the promise of this infinitely recyclable material. In addition, as more and more wineries move to lightweight...

Winegrowers are drilling down to create optimal soil and circumstances. By Kathleen Willcox  Winemaking has always been a marriage — or, at times, a compromise — between art and science. In recent...

The holidays are around the corner and 2025 budgets are being allotted. TikTok should be in your marketing plan. By Melanie Young Recent changes allowing wine advertising on the TikTok social media...

Wine and spirit manufacturers can find value in using technology to tackle pressing challenges head-on. By Matthew Riesenbach For food and beverage manufacturers, supply chain disruption is a familiar...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across the globe, and the wine sector is no exception. Amid the growing climate crisis...

Wine industry supplier Ed Barr shares his take on today’s wine troubles.   Ed Barr Ed Barr, president and CEO of not one, but three, equipment and machinery solutions companies serving the wine industry,...

Interim CEO Robin Mackie addresses rumors of the company’s demise. By Alexandra Russell   “I hate for the truth to ruin a good story, but we’re still here, we’re still working and we’re still developing...

Make better decisions with a 360° view of the wine industry and your customers By Laurie Wachter   “2023 was really a difficult year for wine, and 2024 will be a pivotal year for the future of this...

In 2023, Wine Industry Advisor continued its mission to provide you — our broad audience of professionals and enthusiasts — the latest, most important information about key topics facing our industry.  As...

In 2023, Wine Industry Advisor continued its mission to provide you — our broad audience of professionals and enthusiasts — the latest, most important information about key topics facing our industry.  As...

Vineyards and wineries face new, growing and shifting challenges each year, whether from the continued pressure to stay ahead of the competition or the need to adapt to new environmental or market conditions....