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Domestic Sparkling Wine Is on the Rise. How Can a Winery Start Production?
U.S. wineries looking to offset negative growth should consider adding sparkling wine to their portfolios to capture consumers who embrace bubbles.  By Robin Shreeves   Wine consumption has seen...
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Expert Editorial: The 90-Day Plan for Effectively Onboarding New Employees So They’ll Stay
Here’s a 90-day onboarding plan designed to make sure employees feel welcome and appreciated. By Neil Solari    When it comes to staffing, hiring someone to fill an empty position is only...
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An Innovative Approach to Sparkling Wines, from Yeast Selection to Process Efficiency
The number of Americans enjoying sparkling wines is definitely on the rise. Between 2019 and 2022, sparkling wine consumers rose by 30 percent, with the frequency of imbibing also increasing from 55 to...
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From the Farm to Capitol Hill: Promoting Regenerative Organic Agriculture at an Industry Level
Bonterra Organic Estates’ Joseph Brinkley talks about his move away from the day-to-day vineyard operations to focus on the development of regenerative organic agriculture at a larger scale. By Thomas...
FERMENTIS - RHONEA
An Innovative Approach to Sparkling Wines, from Yeast Selection to Process Efficiency
The number of Americans enjoying sparkling wines is definitely on the rise. Between 2019 and 2022, sparkling wine consumers rose by 30 percent, with the frequency of imbibing also increasing from 55 to...
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Research and Legwork: Manage Your Distributor Relationship and Get Results Amid Stark Sales Challenges
Distributors, both large and small, share their thoughts on how wineries can best work with them to increase sales. By Kathleen Willcox  As anyone who has thrown a birthday party for a toddler knows:...
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Turning the Tables on Natalie MacLean
By Carl Giavanti Natalie MacLean, named the World’s Best Drinks Journalist by World Food Media Awards, has also won four James Beard Foundation Journalism Awards. She’s the bestselling author...
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2023 Sunset International Wine Competition Winners Announced
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    2023 Sunset International Wine Competition Winners Announced  Best of Show Awarded to Brecon Estate Albariño    June 6, 2023 (Santa Rosa, Calif.) —...
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OIV & IWSR: Consumption Trending Down, Quality Trending Up
New studies released by international wine organizations confirm consumer cutbacks and premiumization. By Jeff Siegel   Two recent surveys of wine consumption and sales around the world mostly agreed...
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Rewrite the Rules of Yeast Rehydration
Introducing a New Cold Water Process For the past 20 years, the wine industry has been taught that the best way to rehydrate active dried yeast is to use warm water and a rehydration nutrient. Because...