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July 31, 2024
WMC Study Echoes Previous Club Member Concerns: Much of the news at this year's Wine Mark Council Direct-to-Consumer report was not especially new: Improved, though still lagging, tasting room visitor...
July 30, 2024
America's Incredible Shrinking Wholesale Landscape: Wholesalers across the US have consolidated, turning once regional entities into national behemoths. Jeff Siegel charts the changes...
July 29, 2024
Two Jailed for Bordeaux Grape-Picking Exploitation: A father and son who ran a viticultural contractor have been jailed for exploiting grape-pickers in Bordeaux...
July 26, 2024
Anderson Valley Winegrowers Association Thanks Firefighters for Quick Action Taken in Extinguishing the Grange Fire: In the late afternoon yesterday, a fire broke out on Route 128, near ...
July 25, 2024
Congress Questions Origins of Alcohol Panel: Why are openly anti-alcohol activists being allowed to influence US alcohol policy? We're not the only ones asking...
July 24, 2024
Large California Wine Producer Files for Bankruptcy, to Sell Assets: Vintage Wine Estates (VWE.O), one of the largest U.S. wine producers, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Wednesday, citing overexpansion,...
July 23, 2024
Is It Possible to Create Effective Age Restrictions for Alcohol Marketing Online? - The International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) has teamed up with Google, Meta, Pinterest, Snap, TikTok and...
July 22, 2024
What's Driving Wine's Structural Decline: Wine consumption has been in decline in its traditional continental European markets for decades, and for many years that volume decline was offset by growth in...
July 19, 2024
Mixed Messages in Winery Sales: If you want some good news about the wine industry, and I know you do, it is that five months after buying one of Australia’s largest wine companies, Bain Capital is still...
July 18, 2024
The number of new, imported wines available on the US market continues to grow while the distributor tier proceeds to shrink thanks to acquisitions and smaller wholesalers going out of business...