Join us on Thursday, January 13 as the Wine Business Institute at Sonoma State University presents the second webinar in the Deep Dive Series: Growing Brands in the US Market. Hear from a panel of industry professionals as they discuss on-premise strategies. What to expect from this webinar: The ever-changing landscape of the wine and spirits market […]
How ultrasounds and continuous tartaric stabilization can improve sustainability of quality wine production. Topics Covered: - The principles of ultrasound technology - Effect of ultrasounds in extraction of positive compounds from crushed grapes - Advantages of sonication on the treatment of yeast lees and wine aging - Practical application of ultrasounds in winemaking - The […]
Managing ecommerce for a wine brand is hard enough. Between tracking inventory, creating email campaigns, setting up promo codes, segmenting customers, etc., it easily becomes a full-time job. Even worse, if you are a small team and don’t have a professional designer or marketing strategist on staff, you may feel like you are making it […]
With more wineries adopting DTC, the wineries that architect a customer experience and modernize their operations, technology, and supply chain to meet the high expectations of the digital consumer, are awarded a greater share of wallet. Being frictionless is now table stakes. Delighting digital customers is the name of the game. In addition, there is […]
The Texas Hill Country Wine Symposium includes two days of seminars, lectures and panel discussions with more than 25 sessions on six tracks: vineyard, winery, business, sales and marketing, staff focus, and new vineyard/winery. The symposium also includes a trade show; two special presentations, one on the State of the Texas wine industry and a second to […]
The 2022 VinCO Conference and Trade Show will include horticulture, enology, viticulture and business/marketing sessions. Speakers from Colorado State University, the University of Minnesota, Michigan State University, and a number of winemakers, grape growers, and wine industry representatives will discuss a broad list of topics ranging from dealing with topics such as smoke exposure, new […]
Both the Tuesday and Wednesday sessions will offer a variety of topics relating to research and information on tart cherries, sweet cherries, apples and wine grapes and will also address production and marketing issues. The Michigan Wine Grape Collaborative annual meeting and luncheon will take place on January 19.
The DTC Wine Symposium is presented by and a fundraiser for Free the Grapes! The event has raised more than $1 million for Free the Grapes’ PR campaign, and the Coalition for Free Trade’s legal work (CFT “retired” in 2014 after achieving its goals). These two groups have worked closely with industry lobbyists and regional […]
The two-day Maryland conference is one of those that will continue to be virtual. Sessions will feature speakers from the University of Maryland Extension, Virginia Tech, Penn State University, and Cornell Lake Erie R&E Laboratory (CLEREL) as well as winemakers, vineyard managers and others in the wine industry. The first morning will feature the New […]
Looking back at 2021, there was a lot of cause for celebration in wine industry – from tasting rooms reopening to marquee mergers and IPOs. Fifteen percent of wineries described 2021 as their best year ever! As we look forward, we see opportunities for savvy operators but perils for those who ignore the now obvious […]
The acclaimed Slow Wine Guide returns to San Francisco for its annual Slow Wine Tasting in celebration of the Slow Wine Guide USA 2021. You will have the chance to meet producers from 90+ Italian and US wineries! Time: Walk-Around Tasting 12:00 - 4:00PM 12:00 - 2:00 PM | Session 1 2:00 - 4:00 PM | Session 2 […]
Winebow Imports’ Women in Wine Leadership Symposium (WWLS) is a forum to discuss the experiences, opportunities and challenges women face, and how we can build a more diverse, inclusive and successful industry for everyone. This year’s symposium is the 10th anniversary event and consists of two dynamic sessions: 1:00-2:15pm EST — Keynote Conversation: Annette Alvarez-Peters […]
Developing the Unified’s program, which drew on the expertise of the 30-plus program committee members, are co-chairs Mike Boer from Grow West and Leticia Chacón-Rodríguez from the University of California, Davis. In addition to Unified hallmark events like Tuesday’s keynote luncheon and Wednesday’s State of the Industry panel discussion, the 2022 program includes a general session on […]
This monthly webinar series for Eastern growers and winemakers was launched in the Fall of 2019 and continued until April 2021. Organized by researchers at Cornell AgriTech, Virginia Tech Extension, and Penn State Extension, these webinars brought together university researchers, grape growers and winemakers across the country, and the decision was made for staff at […]
Wineries possess the information needed to make intelligent, data-driven pricing decisions. The only piece missing is the expertise and experience to unlock the potential of this data to drive revenue and optimize inventory management. We invite you to join us on January 26th at 10:00 am PT (1:00 pm ET) to hear from trailblazing […]
After a virtual conference in 2021, the three-day North Carolina Winegrower’s Association conference will hold in-person sessions on viticulture, enology, marketing, and business. Speakers include Dr. Mark Hoffman, NC State University, who will talk about methods to deal with cold and frost; Dr. Gil Giese, University of New Mexico will speak about vineyard floor management; […]
2022 East Meets West Judging: February 8-9th *early bird savings ends Jan. 25th! Entry Deadline - Jan. 31st Wine Shipments due - Jan. 31st Two Competitions in One! We have combined two of our oldest and most established brands into the International East Meets West Wine Challenge: to see exactly where East Meets West. Wines […]
The conference will be held virtually in 2022. The website states that the webinar schedule “will be available soon.”
Please join the Lodi Winegrape Commission on Tuesday, February 1st for the 70th Annual Lodi Grape Day celebration! Lodi Grape Day is hosted by University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) and the Lodi Chamber of Commerce’s Agribusiness Committee. The agenda with the full list of speakers has just been released (please see below). For 70 years, […]
The Sonoma County Winegrowers’ Dollars & $ense Annual Seminar will take place on Thursday, February 3rd from 7:00 am – 1:30 pm virtually and the content will center on new initiatives and trends in the grape and wine marketplace, both in the U.S. and globally. As the North Coast’s longest running and most widely attended […]
Join Sotheby's Worldwide Head of Wine Jamie Ritchie to discuss the evolution of Napa Valley wines on the secondary market over the past 20 years. The lively discussion will feature well-known winemakers and brands who have led the way in creating the quality wines that have become so coveted. This discussion is in celebration of […]
Sessions will cover a range of subjects including “Climate Change and Your Grapes,” updates on grape breeding in ND, and information from both ND State University and the Northern Crops Institute. A wine competition and social will be held on Friday evening.
