The result of Napa Valley V. Lindsay Blair Hoopes Et al could have a significant and lasting impact on “small wineries” in the Napa Valley — and influence whether they can survive. By Christopher Hanson...
By Carl Giavanti Ray Isle Ray Isle is one of the wine world’s foremost writers and speakers. He has been writing about wine, spirits and cocktails for 20 years, regularly appears on national...
We possess the power to unleash the magic of wine if we all work together. By Jim Trezise WineAmerica’s website has three key sections for three key audiences: “Compliance Matters,”...
Wine Market Council seeks answers to perception and consumption challenges By Jeff Siegel In 2024, the Wine Market Council, acknowledging the pressures currently facing the wine industry, will make...
By Kathleen Willcox For decades, the Venn Diagram intersection of the Latinx and the wine communities happened solely in the vineyard. Slowly but surely, that’s changing — thanks to people...
Changing demographics, dropping demand and “bulging” inventories call for industry leadership and vision. By Jeff Siegel There is very little good news in this year’s Silicon Valley Bank State of...
By Laurie Wachter Christian Oggenfuss, DipWSET, Napa Valley Wine Academy founder and CEO Under the visionary leadership of founder and CEO Christian Oggenfuss, DipWSET, the Napa Valley Wine Academy...
By Laurie Wachter André Hueston Mack [Image courtesy of Maison Noir Wines] André Hueston Mack left at the pinnacle of his career as head sommelier of Thomas Keller’s Per Se restaurant in New York...
By Kathleen Willcox As any CEO (or parent) worth their salt knows, going out and doing the thing — instead of pontificating about the importance of going out and doing the thing — is the best way...
By Laurie Wachter It’s been 45 years since Tom Klein first set eyes on Rodney Strong winery and vineyards. He was working at McKinsey & Company after earning his Stanford MBA when an assignment...
